We are now at a stage where after meeting debt servicing obligations financing budgets, little is left for developmental expenses.
Updated21 Feb, 202208:34am
Aggressive 250bps rise in interest rates announced in less than a month is sure to dampen domestic demand and imported inflation.
Updated31 Jan, 202208:53am
Bill proposes changes that will leave no room for govt to ask central bank to intervene or not to in the foreign exchange market.
Updated10 Jan, 202208:44am
Ultra tight monetary policy should make real interest rates positive, promote savings and lead to buildup in domestic investment.
Updated20 Dec, 202108:11am
No reliable information is available on how much investment is being made to develop skill sets of employees of export industries.
Updated29 Nov, 202108:11am
Economic stabilisation that SBP wants to achieve via monetary tightening has become necessary to contain the overheating economy.
Updated22 Nov, 202108:40am
It is important for Pakistan to dig deeper into the causes of low development allocations in terms of the percentage of GDP.
Updated15 Nov, 202108:45am
The government has so far failed in boosting the investment-to-GDP ratio and has also failed in enhancing volumes of net exports.
Updated01 Nov, 202108:20am