Pakistan has proposed that the World Trade Organization (WTO) establish a multilateral framework on investment facilitation. Seventy other countries have supported the initiative, which will be considered at the next WTO ministerial conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, in 2020. In preparation, a high-level forum was held in Astana on 28 September 2018. Pakistan’s participant at the forum was our Graduate Institute’s Visiting Professor, Khalil Hamdani.
By Esther Perez Ruiz Published in The News on October 02, 2024 DESPITE a challenging external environment and the devastating floods of 2022, Pakistan has managed to restore economic and financial stability over the past year. Since the launch of the Stand-By Arrangement in July 2023, confidence in policymaking has improved, inflation has reached its lowest level […]
By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on October 01, 2024 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s GDP growth figure has slightly witnessed an upward revision (0.14 percent) in revised figures of the last fiscal year and stood at 2.52 percent against earlier provisional growth rate figures of 2.38 percent for 2023-24. The fiscal year for 2023-24 ended on June 30,[…]
