Outpaced: Pakistan’s trade balance strains under rising import bills
Pakistan’s merchandise trade deficit continued to widen in the opening quarter of the current fiscal ...
Pakistan’s 22% water deficit threatens staple crops
Pakistan is heading into the Rabi cropping season with a projected 22 per cent irrigation ...
World Bank’s eye-opening report on rising poverty in Pakistan
Pakistan is home to almost half of the poorest people in a vast region stretching ...
Why foreign investment is eluding Pakistan
Pakistan’s ambitious drive to position itself as a premier destination for global capital faces a ...
Modest recovery, rising risks
Pakistan’s economic growth outlook remains clouded by uncertainty, with major multilateral institutions offering different projections ...
Surface progress, persistent pressures
The Finance Division’s September Update and Outlook presents a mixed picture of Pakistan’s economy, with ...
The FDI paradox
Pakistan’s improving external position and a somewhat stronger sovereign credit profile have yet to produce ...
The war for oil resources
The global economy is currently suffering badly under the weight of the largest energy supply ...
Pakistan’s economy cannot be revived without overdue structural reforms
The latest update on Pakistan’s economy presents a mixed picture. The government has met many ...
Can Pakistan turn temporary stability into real growth?
Pakistan’s repeated reviews under International Monetary Fund programmes highlight a persistent paradox in the country’s ...