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FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 13

Can new incentives fix Pakistan’s value-addition crisis?

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently announced a package of incentives designed to give Pakistan’s exporters ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 13

The invisible bribe

Another survey has dropped, and it’s showing the same old weird twist we keep seeing ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 13

Terrorist menace: an existential challenge

Pakistan has been hit by a series of dastardly terrorist attacks in recent weeks, triggering ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 13

Pakistan’s deepening debt crisis

According to the Annual Debt Review for Fiscal Year 2025 prepared by the Debt Management ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 12

Pakistan’s cyclic debt crisis

Pakistan keeps running into the same old problem: its public debt just won’t stop growing, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 12

Pakistan’s economy: Out of the woods, but into the weeds

The World Bank’s recent check-in on Pakistan’s economy feels like a classic “glass half-full, glass ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 12

Pakistan’s slow-motion industrial disaster

The cost of doing business in Pakistan right now isn’t just a “statistic”—it’s an outright ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 12

An unhealthy state of affairs

Going by various reports and surveys published over the past few years, Pakistan’s health sector ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 12

Declining exports: a disturbing trend

Pakistan’s exports are currently facing a significant downturn, with goods exports falling to $15.2 billion ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 21 ISSUE # 11

Power sector reform or rebranding failure?

The latest State of Industry Report from the NEPRA has dropped like a cold bucket ...