Khurram Husain
Having found fragile stability, the govt now faces the real challenge of transitioning from stability to growth.
Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:06am
The Pakistani authorities have done the right thing to not grant the request for an expanded Chinese security presence in the country.
Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:40am
It is imperative that the country finds a way to grow out of its dysfunctions.
Updated 07 Nov, 2024 10:37am
The credibility of the country is hurt when a government plays a front-line role in pursuing investment.
Updated 31 Oct, 2024 09:09am
We got an independent judiciary after the lawyers’ movement. But what exactly did the judges do with this expanded power?
Updated 24 Oct, 2024 09:18am
These are near historic levels of degradation of the standard of living.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:47am
Indicators showed Pakistan’s inflation was far more aggravated than its peers.
Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:50am
The economy has not seen a period of stability like this since at least 2019.
Updated 03 Oct, 2024 09:20am
Making audits work is not as straightforward as it might seem at first glance.
Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:51am
They use bailouts and loans to fuel the country’s economy and repression to stifle the people’s will.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 09:37am
More likely what Pakistan is facing is an absence of geopolitics on the IMF board.
Updated 12 Sep, 2024 09:29am
Some indicators are showing an improvement, but the risks are still very much there.
Updated 05 Sep, 2024 09:31am
The government appears conflicted internally, cutting compromises where it knows it cannot fight.
Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:06am
This government is now clearly in reactive mode, and has lost the initiative when it comes to economic matters.
Updated 22 Aug, 2024 09:05am
In future, reliance on imports to meet the country’s energy requirements will only increase.
Updated 15 Aug, 2024 09:27am
Our industrial elite are professional lobbyists for an industry that ought to have died out many decades ago in Pakistan.
Updated 08 Aug, 2024 09:28am
More than a month after the prime minister’s visit, they are only at the beginning of the process.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 02:43pm
Why has the textile lobby declared war on the IPPs? The simple answer is their power tariffs have been hiked.
Published 25 Jul, 2024 07:53am
It is not clear when a tipping point will be reached, nor what it will trigger if and when it does arrive.
Updated 11 Jul, 2024 09:06am
The non-stop struggle for power has paralysed the state at the top, and stymied its attempt to develop a sound reform strategy.
Updated 20 Jun, 2024 09:52am