Saying goodbye to the Fund would require political commitment and a well-executed agenda of bold economic reforms.
Published 03 Oct, 2024 10:44am
Market is now left wondering if substantial backing of the IMF cannot bolster the rupee, who or what can.
Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:06pm
The programme ends on June 30, but it must end on a good note.
Published 07 Jun, 2023 11:48am
Good communication is essential for central banks as they run on credibility.
Published 03 Feb, 2023 12:47pm
The new finance minister has a much better environment than his predecessor did.
Updated 03 Oct, 2022 04:46pm
The Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition govt must prioritise the provision of relief to the people of Pakistan.
Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:32pm
The relief package marks a clear shift from the fiscal reforms agenda, which may not only irk the IMF but also hurt the economy.
Updated 07 Mar, 2022 04:35pm
The amnesty offers historically low income taxes, doubles minimum taxable limit and charges noticeably lower.
Published 16 Apr, 2018 09:36am
The government must take steps to convince opposition parties that the current scheme is well designed and helpful for
Updated 07 Apr, 2019 08:06am
More than compliance, it is the demonstration of compliance that will decide how long we stay on the FATF watchlist.
Updated 05 Mar, 2018 09:19am
Welfare policy, or whatever is left of it, has failed to bring significant improvement for the marginalised.
Updated 21 Oct, 2017 08:55am
Economic growth, with all its booms and busts, has occupied a central place in Pakistan’s public policy while...
Published 10 Jul, 2017 08:19am
The SDGs put a special emphasis on ending poverty and inequality across and within countries.
Published 25 Jan, 2016 06:38am