IMF’s stark diagnosis of Pakistan
In a scathing indictment that lays bare the rot at the heart of Pakistan’s institutions, ...
Pakistan’s industry in retreat
In a stark revelation that underscores the deepening crisis in Pakistan’s economy, private investment in ...
Deficit swells, hope shrinks
On the crowded docks of Karachi Port, where cranes swing like weary giants and containers ...
Pakistan’s economy is growing—but its people are being left behind
In the teeming lanes of Karachi’s Orangi Town, where the air hums with the clamor ...
Working hard, paying harder
Pakistan’s salaried class shelled out Rs130 billion in the first quarter, dwarfing the combined Rs71.1 ...
Growth hopes and fears
Pakistan’s economy is facing a delicate balance between recovery and looming threats, as the International ...
Storm clouds still over Pakistan’s economy
Pakistan’s economic horizon in FY2025–26 is clouded by a sobering forecast from the World Bank, ...
Rising trade gap rings alarm bells
Pakistan’s economy is sounding alarm bells as its trade deficit surged by nearly 46 percent ...
Pakistan’s poverty trap
Pakistan is grappling with a profound and escalating poverty crisis that threatens to undo decades ...
Flood-induced economic pressures
The State Bank of Pakistan’s recent announcement to maintain its benchmark policy rate at 11% ...