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Another IMF package imminent?

Pakistan is currently facing significant economic challenges characterized by a contracting economic expansion and contraction ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 18 ISSUE # 34

Initial indicators of a remote rebound

Pakistan’s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) received a boost as global rating agency ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 18 ISSUE # 34

Pakistan’s IMF deal and the road ahead

After a prolonged delay and numerous false starts, Pakistan has finally reached a staff-level agreement ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 18 ISSUE # 34

The evolving strategies of the US and China

Since the end of World War II, the United States has pursued a carefully crafted ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 18 ISSUE # 34

Persistent risks remain despite IMF bailout

Pakistan recently managed to secure a last-minute bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), averting ...
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Seeking foreign investments amidst uncertainty

As Pakistan stands on the brink of sovereign default and potential domestic debt restructuring, the ...
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The steep downward trajectory of business confidence

The Gallup Business Confidence Index for the first quarter of 2023 paints a worrisome picture ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 18 ISSUE # 32-33

Combating tax evasion and smuggling: Imperative reforms for economic stability

Recently, experts shed light on the alarming issue of tax evasion in five key sectors ...
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World food safety day and its relevance to Pakistan

World Food Safety Day is observed every year on June 7. The World Health Organization ...
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Pakistan’s economic mess getting messier

While the federal budget 2023-24 has imposed new taxes on the common man, it has ...