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Anjum Ibrahim

Data integrity remains an issue
Opinion

Data integrity remains an issue

Prime Minister Imran Khan's signature Ehsaas programme launched on 27 March 2019 with his Policy Statement uploaded on the website highlights the need for data integrity though it is unclear if implementation has begun.
Published 10 Feb, 2020 12:00am
Partly Facetious: 'Water, water everywhere...'
Opinion

Partly Facetious: 'Water, water everywhere...'

"Transparency Internatio-nal's downgrading of our ranking by one in terms of corruption perception index remains notwithstanding the long explanation issued by TI's Pakistan Chapter."
Published 08 Feb, 2020 12:00am
MPS 2020
Opinion

MPS 2020

The first monetary policy statement (MPS) for the year 2020 announced by Governor State Bank of Pakistan maintained the discount rate at 13.25 percent (since July 2019) dashing hopes of a downward revision that independent economists as well as members of
Published 03 Feb, 2020 12:00am
The pro-poor policies of PM
Opinion

The pro-poor policies of PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan is undoubtedly deeply committed to ensuring that the poor and the vulnerable are provided state support (our tax rupees). Disturbingly, he does not reportedly question the pace of implementation with respect to his policy stateme
Published 27 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Tweaking policies need of the hour
Opinion

Tweaking policies need of the hour

The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is at pains to point out the unprecedented rise in unemployment and inflation during the nearly seventeen month tenure of the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) government, twin indicators that determine any government
Published 20 Jan, 2020 12:00am