Monetary Mess By K K Shahid
Not much to write home about While everyone would be out to pin them on someone else, but the fact …
Read MoreChallenging The Neoliberal Paradigm By Taimur Arbab
Neoliberal or new right philosophy is based on the economic premise that market systems are necessary for distributing resources. Markets …
Read MoreTumbling Economy | Editorial
WITH the most recent round of depreciation in the exchange rate, anxiety is mounting in the business community regarding the …
Read MoreBack on the IMF Trail | Editorial
Since 1988, Pakistan’s economic wizards have trodden the familiar path to IMF’s Washington headquarters eleven times, the last being the …
Read MoreRupee in Free-Fall? | Editorial
In the midst of pre-election uncertainty, there is one thing of which Pakistanis can be sure. That is, regardless of …
Read MoreCPEC Achievement | Editorial
THE promised overhaul of Pakistan’s communications framework that was a part of the Long Term Plan for the China-Pakistan Economic …
Read MoreChina Pledges More BRICS Cooperation
BEIJING: China pledged Friday to boost cooperation with fellow Brics countries in response to soaring frictions with the US, as …
Read MoreAn Economic Precipice | Editorial
Barring the pre-election melodrama, it seems that the winning government will be faced with an insurmountable challenge as Pakistan sets …
Read MoreTrade Wars | Editorial
After tariffs amounting to $34 billion by the US on Chinese goods last week, a trade war between the US …
Read MoreCan We Achieve A ‘Blue Revolution’? By Syed Mohammad Ali
Pakistan is hovering dangerously close to the edge of being categorised as a water-scarce country. Already, multitudes of people living …
Read MorePakistan’s Trade Deficit Skyrockets to Historic High By Shahbaz Rana
ISLAMABAD: Despite taking numerous administrative measures and devaluing currency by close to 15%, Pakistan booked its highest trade deficit in …
Read MoreBack to the IMF | Editorial
THERE is growing awareness that Pakistan is firmly on the road back to the IMF for an emergency loan as …
Read MorePakistan’s Economy in Doldrums By Mohammad Jamil
LAST month, Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) downgraded Pakistan’s rating to negative from stable. It stated that the decision to change …
Read MoreWhat Are We Importing? By Dr Pervez Tahir
In the first 11 months of 2017-18, imports stood at $55.23 billion, an increase of 14.12 per cent. Exports increased …
Read MoreGrey Must not Convert into Black By Asad Hussain
The decision was made on last Wednesday night at the plenary session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in …
Read MoreEconomic Challenges for the New Government By Waqar Masood Khan
Nation’s coffers would be nearly empty by the time the new government starts While election frenzy is griping the country, …
Read MoreMisconceptions About CPEC By Ikram Sehgal
A flagship of China’s massive One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is driven in part …
Read MoreEconomic Crisis Management By Rashid Amjad
DO forgive the people of this country if they cannot make sense of our present economic predicament. On one hand, …
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