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FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 22

FBR’s losing battle against shrinking tax base

Pakistan’s fiscal challenges have deepened as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) once again fell ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 22

Growth without gains

Pakistan’s poverty situation has come under renewed scrutiny after fresh estimates suggested that the scale ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 22

Rising inflation to push more Pakistanis below the poverty line

According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 22

The impact of the Middle East war on Pakistan’s food ...

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has sent far-reaching ripples across the global economy, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 21

Fiscal fragility on display

The recent surge in domestic petrol and diesel prices has sent shockwaves across Pakistan, highlighting ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 21

Lagging data, looming crisis

The government’s March 2026 Economic Update and Outlook was expected to provide clarity on the ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 21

Industrial strength vs external risks

Pakistan’s economy showed encouraging signs of recovery as it expanded by 3.89 percent year-on-year in ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 21

Time to declare a water emergency

Pakistan is fast approaching a critical water emergency that threatens not only its agriculture and ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 21

US-Iran war: impact on Pakistan’s fragile economic

The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran has triggered far-reaching economic consequences across ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 20

IMF lifeline: A breather, not a cure

Pakistan’s fragile economy has received a temporary breather as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved ...