This fiscal year could help the government keep its cost of domestic debt servicing low and reduce its need for borrowing
Published10 Feb, 2025 06:03am
With millions of ordinary Pakistanis unemployed and below the poverty line, all energies must be focused on economic growth this year.
Published27 Jan, 2025 06:24am
The country’s internal issues paired with potential external challenges merit a charter of economy as emphasised by the finance minister.
Updated06 Jan, 2025 10:51am
State Bank worries about core inflation stickiness prevailing into the New Year given the government’s excessive borrowing.
Published30 Dec, 2024 06:02am
Economic recovery shows mixed progress, with inflation and interest rates declining, while unemployment remains high, and the hy
Published23 Dec, 2024 07:19am
Unless the government accelerates reforms in the power sector and effectively addresses internet service disruptions, IT professionals will continue to emigrate.
Updated16 Dec, 2024 10:24am
The government’s combined budget for health and education is a mere Rs132bn — compare that to the massive Rs151.4bn loss...
Updated09 Dec, 2024 12:06pm
Political instability threatens to derail ongoing economic recovery, hindering efforts for sustainable growth and stability
Updated02 Dec, 2024 11:01am
Low growth in agriculture could stifle food exports unless the government involves actual stakeholders and industry experts to
Published18 Nov, 2024 07:05am
Internal political issues paired with external global conflicts may put Pakistan’s economy in dire straits unless it focuses
Updated28 Oct, 2024 08:53am
In FY24, remittances totalled $30.3bn raising hopes that total yearly inflows would reach the $36bn mark as Eid-related remittances are due this fiscal year.
Updated21 Oct, 2024 10:32am