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FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 36

Remittance-led surplus masks deep structural faults

While Pakistan closed the fiscal year with a rare current account surplus, the broader economic ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 36

Pakistan’s youth boom vs. job bust

Pakistan stands at a perplexing crossroads — teeming with a teeming youth populace brimming with ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 36

Rain disaster: a call to action

Pakistan is once again in the grip of a highly destructive annual weather cycle. Unusually ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 36

Businessmen’s strike against excessive taxation

The country’s major chambers of commerce and industry observed a nation-wide strike on July 19, ...
FeaturedInternational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 35

Gaza is running out of blood

I live near Nasser Hospital in the west of Khan Younis city. Almost every day, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 35

Industrial revival or bureaucratic maze?

After decades of industrial atrophy, Pakistan’s long-awaited 10-year industrial policy arrives with promises of reform ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 35

Pakistan’s vanishing workforce

Beneath the government’s gleaming façade of economic revival — with inflation cooling, the rupee steady, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 35

Gender gap index ranks Pakistan at the bottom

The 2025 Global Gender Gap Index examines gender parity in 148 countries, and analyses gender ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 35

Youth unemployment– a silent crisis

According to noted economist Dr Hafiz A Pasha, unemployment in the country now is as ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 34

Economic winds start shifting?

A blend of moderating inflation, spirited export growth, and buoyant remittance inflows is reconfiguring Pakistan’s ...