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DecOur Dutch disease
By Riaz Riazuddin Published in DAWN on December 02, 2022 OUR economy is afflicted with several weaknesses one of which is Dutch disease. This economic malaise was first named by the Economist to describe the unfavourable impact in the Netherlands’ manufacturing sector — paradoxically, after the discovery and exploitation of […]
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Nov‘Green Alliance’ to revolutionise agri-sector, cement Pak-US bonds: Masood Khan
Published in The News on November 21, 2022 WASHINGTON: Pakistan Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan said the recent momentum in Pak-US relations has opened up vistas of opportunities in furthering Pak-US cooperation in critical areas including the agriculture sector. The Ambassador made these remarks while addressing a webinar[…]
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NovWhy are remittances falling?
By Mohiuddin Aazim Published in DAWN on November 21, 2022 Remittances continue to decline. In July-October this year, these remittances fell to $9.9 billion, down 8.6 per cent from $10.827bn in July-October last year. If the declining trend continues, total remittances in FY23, ending in June, would remain close to[…]
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NovPakistan amidst an eight billion planet
By Dr Luay Shabaneh Published in The Express Tribune on November 15, 2022 The world’s population hits the edge of eight billion this month, on 15 November 2022. Many questions and ideas come to the minds of demographers, development practitioners, economists, planners and politicians. Some of the questions include the[…]
