By Omar Qureshi Published in The Express Tribune on March 11, 2022 KARACHI: The remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis inched up 2% month-on-month to $2.2 billion in February 2022. The thin increase in remittances came following the resumption of global travel and non-inclusion of proceeds from the Roshan Digital Account in the overall remittances. According to […]
By Hassan Hakeem Published in The News on March 10, 2022 As the world celebrated International Women’s Day on Tuesday (March 8), Pakistan’s political landscape has yet another date to pay attention to – the 2023 general elections that are less than 19 months away. With political parties already in electioneering mode, temperatures for public mobilisation and[…]
By Mustafa Pasha Published in The Express Tribune on March 10, 2022 KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan announced its decision to keep the policy rate stable at 9.75% this week. The market had mixed expectations on whether there would be a hike or not. Given that inflationary and external account pressures stem mainly from supply side[…]

