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FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 42

Inflationary pressures and the path to recovery

Recent developments in Pakistan’s economy have been marked by a sharp inflationary surge, influenced by ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 42

The struggle for stability and transparency

Pakistan faces a daunting financial crisis as it struggles to manage escalating gross financing needs, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 42

Traders’ strike – no solution in sight

Traders, shop owners and markets observed a successful nationwide strike last week in protest against ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 42

Moody’s report highlights Pakistan economy’s risk profile

The international rating agency Moody’s has upgraded Pakistan’s long-term sovereign credit rating from Caa3 to Caa2. ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 41

Pakistan’s fiscal quagmire

Pakistan’s financial challenges have reached a critical juncture, as the government grapples with mounting debt ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 41

Positive indicators, at last?

Pakistan has recently witnessed a significant uptick in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and portfolio investment, ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 41

Pakistan’s education system is a sinking ship

Some call it an education emergency. Some call it an education crisis. Others label it ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 41

At the crossroads of hope and despair

Pakistan is grappling with significant economic challenges, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects modest ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 41

Youth bulge and shrinking job opportunities

Pakistan, with 40 percent of its population under the age of 40 and 64 percent ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 19 ISSUE # 40

Persistent fiscal strain

The IMF has cautioned that missing the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) tax collection target ...