Pakistan’s cyclic debt crisis
Pakistan keeps running into the same old problem: its public debt just won’t stop growing, ...
Grand promises, shrinking direct investment
Foreign direct investment—long sold as the magic ingredient for pulling Pakistan out of its economic ...
Resilient world, vulnerable Pakistan
As global economic growth struggles to stay afloat amid intensifying trade wars and geopolitical conflicts, ...
From crisis to control: Pakistan’s economy shows signs of life
Pakistan’s economy right now feels like it’s finally catching its breath after a long, bruising ...
Borrowed breathing space for Pakistan’s economy
Pakistan’s reliance on external financing has increased noticeably during the first five months of the ...
Why Pakistan’s external account keeps unravelling
Pakistan’s external account is once again showing clear signs of stress, and the fault lines ...
Pakistan’s FDI aspirations: Big promises, limited payoff
Pakistan’s leaders often highlight diplomatic breakthroughs and initiatives like the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) ...
Pakistan’s cycle of missed targets and painful fixes Shahid Hussain
The International Monetary Fund is satisfied with the economic performance of Pakistan but beneath measured ...
Can Pakistan escape the trade trap?
In the arid expanses of Balochistan, where dust storms whip across vast, unforgiving landscapes, the ...
Pakistan’s investment drought
Pakistan’s economic engine sputters under the weight of chronically low investment, a malaise that has ...