‘Pakistan confronting significant economic challenges due to SOEs’ financial performance’ ISLAMABAD: Prominent international governance risk expert, Muhammad Ghazali Aqeeq, has stressed that Pakistan is... Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:51am
Budget 2025-26 Remittances at the forefront Amid ongoing economic challenges and global uncertainties, remittances from overseas Pakistanis again emerged as a... Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:25am
Business & Finance SAI chief says now time to focus on economic battle KARACHI: Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of the SITE Association of Industry, expressed deep gratitude for Pakistan’s... Published 15 May, 2025 06:45am
Business & Finance KCCI and RCCI unite to tackle economic challenges KARACHI: In a powerful show of unity, two of Pakistan’s most influential business chambers, the Karachi Chamber of... Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am
Opinion Uniting Pakistan: bridging provincial divides for shared prosperity Pakistan is grappling with growing interprovincial tensions amid economic challenges. The divides between provinces... Updated 28 Apr, 2025 07:47am
Business & Finance Aurangzeb, FPCCI team discuss economic growth strategy ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday had a meeting with the... Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:36am
Editorials One-year achievements EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted his government’s one-year achievements though he hastened to... Updated 10 Mar, 2025 06:16am
Pakistan IMF mission visits IBA Karachi to discuss economic growth KARACHI: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited the Institute of Business Administration... Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:55am
Editorials Debt burden EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while performing the ground-breaking ceremony of the first Daanish School... Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am
Print Raiser-Musadik talks: Energy, economic challenges figure atop ISLAMABAD: Dr Musadik Malik, Federal Minister for Water Resources met Friday with Martin Raiser, World Bank’s Vice... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 03:26pm
BR Research Pakistan’s remittance surge In December 2024, remittances to Pakistan reached $3.08 billion, reflecting an impressive 29.3 percent year-on-year... Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:36am
Opinion 2025: Economic challenges meeting political crossroads 2024 was a year of economic stabilization for Pakistan. Inflation plummeted, the exchange rate showed marginal... Published 30 Dec, 2024 06:24am
Print Call to renew focus on Quaid’s vision for economic future KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says as Pakistan marks the birth anniversary of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali... Updated 26 Dec, 2024 09:34am
Opinion Reimagining chambers of commerce: A catalyst for economic renaissance In the intricate tapestry of Pakistan’s economic infrastructure, the Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CCIs)... Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:41am
Opinion Invest, but not for profit The government and other key actors are grappling with conflicting objectives in addressing Pakistan’s economic... Updated 16 Dec, 2024 07:45am
Business & Finance UBG urges chambers to highlight issues of economic challenges KARACHI: Patron-in-chief of the United Business Group (UBG) and former caretaker Provincial Minister for Industry ... Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am
Opinion ‘President Xi’s shared prosperity model’ This is apropos a letter to the Editor carried by the newspaper yesterday. Let me add that despite daunting global... Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:35am
Print SBP chief briefs global investors about state of economy WASHINGTON: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad met delegates from international rating agencies and... Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:47am
Opinion Economic challenges can be overcome through creative thinking The economy is not getting better. It will not get better until full scale structural reforms of the economy take... Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am
Business & Finance Regulatory retail portfolio: SBP ups limit for banks to Rs300m KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced an increase in the regulatory retail portfolio limit for... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
Opinion Political turmoil & reset for unity As one of nine nuclear-armed states of the world, Pakistan plays a significant role in regional geopolitics. ... Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:10am
Business & Finance Governor Sindh lauds IEEEP Fair for promoting int’l collaborations amid economic challenges KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori has lauded exhibitions like IEEEP Fair for promoting international... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am
Print Finance ministry spells out 5 major economic challenges High fuel prices among the many issues facing Pakistan's economy Updated 03 Sep, 2024 11:52am
Print Blome reaffirms support to reform programme ISLAMABAD: The United States on Friday reaffirmed its support for Pakistan’s ongoing economic reforms and expanding... Updated 01 Jun, 2024 03:51pm
Markets Budget: FCCI expects power tariff relief FAISALABAD: Despite daunting economic challenges, Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is making serious... Published 24 May, 2024 07:12am
Business & Finance ADB speaks of ‘major economic challenges’ ISLAMABAD: The devastating floods in 2022, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, security issues, structural risks,... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Business & Finance Senior economist says current economic challenges can be effectively addressed LAHORE: Former Federal Finance Minister Dr Hafeez Pasha asserted that despite enduring challenging economic... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
Business & Finance BMP for joint efforts to deal with economic challenges LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has asked the... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Business & Finance Dar for waging joint efforts to overcome economic challenges LAHORE: Emphasising the need for waging collective efforts to overcome the economic challenges, former finance... Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am
Opinion Beyond colonial legacies—II An additional critical factor contributing to the governance and economic challenges in Pakistan is the dominance of... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am