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National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 22

Addressing Balochistan’s deprivation through NFC

Pakistan’s federal structure relies on the National Finance Commission (NFC) to distribute financial resources between ...
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Hope and hard choices

Pakistan’s economy is likely to remain on a gradual but modest recovery track, with the ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 22

Pakistan’s power play: Cheaper bills, costly glitches

Pakistan’s energy scene is buzzing with a rare bit of good news: electricity bills are ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 22

A fragile recovery: Unpacking Pakistan’s economic crossroads

The finance ministry’s economic update paints a cautiously optimistic picture, touting recovery in select sectors ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 22

Unlocking mineral wealth for sustainable growth

With the holding of the two-day Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 (PMIF25) last week in ...
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Economics outlook: a mixed picture

Pakistan’s economy is in a multiple bind. First, there is the steadily mounting debt burden ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 21

Education: A crisis of priority amid political failures

Pakistan, home to a population of 242.8 million in 2024, has made little progress in ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 21

KP’s struggle for fair NFC Award share

As relations between the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province and the ...
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A power boost for Pakistan

On April 3, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took the stage with a rare bit of ...
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Tariffs and tensions

The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in Pakistan is currently gauged at 39.5 percent, illuminating that ...