Interest cost absorbs entire income
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on November 01, 2023 ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar, on Tuesday, identified the increasing cost of […]
Fiscal performance in 2023
Published in Express Tribune on October 23, 2023 KARACHI: As the western hemisphere felt the excitement of the annular solar eclipse in October, the World[…]
Women’s work and growth
By Hadia Majid Published in DAWN on October 21, 2023 TWENTY-THREE per cent of women aged 15-plus are in the formal labour market. Much has[…]
Rising food, energy prices drive surge in poverty across Pakistan: World Bank
By Amin Ahmed Published in DAWN on October 20, 2023 ISLAMABAD: Poverty is estimated to have increased in Pakistan during the previous fiscal year due[…]
Decoding Goldin’s Nobel for Pakistan
By Afshan Subohi Published in DAWN on October 16, 2023 The significance of acknowledging a leading female labour economist went unnoticed in a turbulent world[…]
Capital market death
By Ammar Habib Khan Published in The News on October 15, 2023 Capital markets in any economy characterize the nature of that economy. The depth[…]
IMF sees large financing needs
By Shahbaz Rana Published in Express Tribune on October 13, 2023 ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday that Pakistan’s external financing needs[…]
Remittances hit 6-month peak at $2.2b
By Salman Siddiqui Published in Express Tribune on October 11, 2023 KARACHI: The remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis hit a six-month high at $2.20[…]
IMF expects faster economic recovery in optimistic outlook
By Khaleeq Kiani Published in DAWN on October 11, 2023 • Sees Pakistan’s growth at 2.5pc this year, 5pc in FY25 • Says world economy[…]