Opinion PIA under greater govt focus Adviser to Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity, Dr Ishrat Husain has proposed to the federal... Updated 24 Oct, 2020 03:12am
Opinion Power sector in turmoil Chairing a meeting on energy reforms a few days ago, prime minister Imran Khan expressed his grave concern over the... Published 17 Oct, 2020 03:08am
Opinion Business growth versus regulations The businesses in Pakistan are strongly influenced and controlled by Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs). A favorable... Published 10 Oct, 2020 03:02am
Opinion Energy sector challenges Prime Minister Imran Khan, while chairing a meeting this week to review progress of reforms in the energy sector, is... Published 03 Oct, 2020 02:45am
Opinion Gas load-shedding: new challenge The advent of summer or winter, year after year, ushers in fears in the minds of people of Pakistan - fear of power... Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am
Opinion SOEs: most viable option One of the IMF key benchmarks for the current Extended Fund Facility programme is the settlement of the fate of... Published 19 Sep, 2020 02:44am
Opinion Solutions based on creative thinking ARTICLE: The incumbent government that has concluded 'business-as-usual' will not get the nation where PTI promised... Published 12 Sep, 2020 02:43am
Opinion Country needs FDI ARTICLE: The Board of Investment (BoI) last week rolled out an investment promotion strategy for the next three... Published 05 Sep, 2020 02:50am
Opinion 'Make in Pakistan' ARTICLE: Prime Minister Imran Khan this week pledged to promote the local industry and pursue the policy of "Make in... Published 29 Aug, 2020 02:49am
Markets Two years in power ARTICLE: The year 2020 will be recorded in history as a year of severe global economic and political turmoil and... Published 22 Aug, 2020 03:24am
Opinion Culture of licences, permits & NOCs ARTICLE: In these times when countries around the globe are competing to excel in economic growth, perhaps, none of... Published 15 Aug, 2020 02:41am
Markets There's need for gap analysis ARTICLE: In July 2020, the export proceeds grew by 5.8 per cent to $1.998 billion as per the data released by the... Published 08 Aug, 2020 02:58am
Opinion Impacts of Covid-19 on foreign investors The Overseas Investors Chambers of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) conducted among its member companies a survey this... Published 01 Aug, 2020 01:12am
Opinion The rationale for subsidies ARTICLE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed his adviser on finance Dr Hafeez Shaikh to form a "special cell" to... Published 25 Jul, 2020 02:49am
Opinion A 'solution' out of the box ARTICLE: Presiding over a meeting of the Economic think tank early this week, Prime Minister Imran Khan called for... Published 18 Jul, 2020 02:47am
Opinion PIA: government's left with only one option ARTICLE: The Federal Minister of Aviation, while making a statement on the floor of the National Assembly that a... Updated 11 Jul, 2020 03:10am
Opinion Oil sector ARTICLE: In end May 2020, the federal government announced a big reduction in the price of petrol by Rs 7.06 per... Published 04 Jul, 2020 03:02am
Opinion The fate of SOEs ARTICLE: The enthusiasm to turn around State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) through a newly-established entity... Published 27 Jun, 2020 02:55am
Opinion Headhunting professionals ARTICLE: The federal cabinet has reported to have expressed its reservations on the presentation made by Dr Ishrat... Published 20 Jun, 2020 04:13am
Opinion Playing the blame game in oil crisis ARTICLE: No cartel or mafia or any vested interest can effectively function or survive anywhere in the world without... Published 13 Jun, 2020 03:31am
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