Young People with Migrant Parents
Published in OECDiLibrary.org on March 23, 2021 Making Integration Work The OECD series Making Integration Work summarises, in a non-technical way, the main issues surrounding the integration of immigrants and their children into their host countries. Each book presents concrete policy lessons for its theme, along with supporting examples of […]
IMF Executive Board Completes the Combined Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility for Pakistan
Published in International Monetary Fund on March 24, 2021 The IMF Executive Board completed today the combined second through fifth reviews of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan, allowing for an immediate purchase equivalent to about US$500 million for budget support. Program performance has remained[…]
State Bank Act amendments
By Khurram Husain Published in DAWN on March 25, 2021 LET me start with a disclaimer. I will not venture an opinion in this article on whether the proposed amendments to the State Bank Act are good or bad. I will simply lay out what is happening here and let[…]
IMF programme back on track
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on March 25, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved four pending reviews of Pakistan’s economy and the release of the next loan tranche of around $500 million, reviving the $6 billion programme after it remained derailed for over[…]