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Pakistan’s spiraling food crisis

Amid persistent currency depreciation and entrenched inefficiencies in the food system, Pakistan is teetering on ...
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Remittance-led surplus masks deep structural faults

While Pakistan closed the fiscal year with a rare current account surplus, the broader economic ...
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Global economy: Deepening structural faults

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), in its latest annual economic dispatch, delivers an unflinching ...
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Deepening external vulnerabilities

Amidst rising import bills and faltering export momentum, Pakistan’s trade deficit continues to swell, casting ...
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Expanding tax exemptions and fiscal oversights

While economic austerity remains the chorus of official declarations, Pakistan’s fiscal tapestry tells a more ...
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Pakistan’s economic mirage

When Pakistan’s government hoped a current account surplus and a slight boost in foreign reserves ...
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Global economy stumbles over trade tensions and tariffs

The world economy is hitting turbulent times, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is waving ...
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Pakistan’s power play: Cheaper bills, costly glitches

Pakistan’s energy scene is buzzing with a rare bit of good news: electricity bills are ...
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Politicians’ pay soars amid public pain

While the Prime Minister touts a relief package carved from oil price tweaks, the cabinet’s ...
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Pakistan’s power puzzle

The government is stirring the pot again, reportedly eyeing a 1.25 trillion-rupee loan from commercial ...