IMF dictates tough deal for $3.5b
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on September 03, 2022 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has signed off an unrealistically tough agreement with the International Monetary […]
The reality of foreign assistance
By Zafar U. Ahmed Published in DAWN on September 03, 2022 IN the modern age, no country can flourish in isolation. They have to trade:[…]
A pyrrhic victory
By S. Akbar Zaidi Published in DAWN on September 01, 2022 CELEBRATING an IMF deal is a contradiction in terms. Such agreements might temporarily rescue[…]
Govt on an even keel as IMF okays $1.1bn tranche
By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on August 30, 2022 ISLAMABAD: The coalition government’s months-long strenuous efforts finally delivered on Monday as the IMF[…]
Inflation is a tough nut
By Mohiuddin Aazim Published in DAWN on August 29, 2022 In August 2021, annual inflation in the US was 5.3 per cent. It rose gradually[…]
Ravaged agri lands
Published in The Express Tribune on August 27, 2022 As expected, the reverberations of climate change are now directly impacting water and agriculture in Pakistan.[…]
Rising from recession
By Reza Baqir Published in DAWN on August 28, 2022 AN economic recession is generally bad news. However, the anticipated recession in the United States[…]
Freelancers earn $400 million in FY22
By Usman Hanif Published in The Express Tribune on August 24, 2022 KARACHI: Pakistani freelancers attracted export remittances of nearly $400 million in fiscal year[…]
Fiscal performance in 2021-22
By Waqar Masood Khan Published in Business Recorder on August 24, 2022 The results of fiscal operations for 2021-22 have been released. It is a[…]