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FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 08

Uraan Pakistan: a comprehensive 5-year economic revival plan

The government has launched a new five-year economic transformation plan called “Uraan Pakistan: Homegrown National ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 08

Rising Poverty in Pakistan

The December 2024 Economic Update and Outlook, a monthly publication of the Finance Division, paints ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Persistent inequalities and challenges

Pakistan finds itself among the select few countries grappling with a gender gap exceeding 5%, ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

The real Quaid and distorted history

On December 25, Pakistanis observed the 148th anniversary of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Private tuition: A double-edged sword

In our country, the concept of education is inseparable from private tuition, asserts Laila Rubab, ...
National VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Governance failures and economic crisis

The current multifaceted and unprecedented crises in Pakistan—spanning political, constitutional, governance, administrative, economic, and societal ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Promising outcomes

As the fiscal year progresses, the government’s efforts to fortify economic recovery are yielding promising ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Energy sector struggles and strategic reforms

Pakistan’s energy and aviation sectors are at a crossroads, grappling with longstanding challenges that threaten ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Between loans and rollovers

Pakistan is facing mounting challenges in securing foreign loans, as disbursements dropped significantly during the ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 20 ISSUE # 07

Govt-PTI talks: Hoping against hope?

Following much ado and several false starts, the first meeting between committees representing the government ...