On another debt crisis Facing a challenging re-election battle in the next election cycle, the new year could not have started on a worse... Published 16 Jan, 2023 09:28am
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Print Economy: EAG underscores need for reforms ISLAMABAD: The Economic Advisory Group (EAG) has called for necessary reforms to transform Pakistan into a globally... Updated 07 Jan, 2023 08:48am
Print Poor countries’ debt servicing costliest: World Bank NEW YORK: The poorest countries in the world now spend over a tenth of their export income to service external debt,... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:47am
Opinion Calamities, debt crisis, growth: prospects — II H istorical precedents show the many ways in which various sectors of the economy do this. As rising debt causes a... Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am
Opinion Pakistan in deep debt trap Pakistan’s precarious financial situation, persisting for the last many decades, has landed it into a deep debt... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Pakistan Pakistan will not seek Paris Club debt restructuring, says Ishaq Dar Says Pakistan will fulfil all sovereign debt commitments Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:39am
World World facing '5th wave' of debt crisis: World Bank chief WASHINGTON: The world is facing a "fifth wave of debt crisis," World Bank President David Malpass warned Friday,... Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:24pm
Print Moody’s cuts Pakistan’s rating to Caa1 ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has downgraded the government of Pakistan’s local and foreign... Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:37am
Pakistan Moody's cuts Pakistan's rating to Caa1 Rating agency says ongoing floods raise country's external financing needs, heightening risks of a balance of payments crisis Updated 06 Oct, 2022 11:11pm
Opinion Calamities, debt crisis, growth: prospects – I Natural disasters such as floods can have detrimental effects on growth as they depress both supply and demand, and... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Print EU fiscal oversight of Greece ends after 12 years ATHENS: Greece on Saturday concluded 12 years of European Union fiscal surveillance that was imposed in return for... Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am
Pakistan Rupee devaluation multiplied debt servicing: Miftah Says any nation will move towards default-like situation amid high debt servicing Updated 16 Jul, 2022 06:20pm
World The big default? Dozen countries including Pakistan in danger zone LONDON: Traditional debt crisis signs of crashing currencies, 1,000 basis point bond spreads and burned FX reserves... Updated 16 Jul, 2022 04:44pm