Coordination of provincial economic policies discussed ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Planning and all provincial planning ministers discussed strategies about ... Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:57am
Opinion Export ambitions vs economic realities While the Government is seeking a 100% increase in exports over the next three years, maintaining even the current... Published 23 Jul, 2024 07:05am
Business & Finance ‘Continuity of policies only way out of economic problems’ ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Pakistan ‘Sustainable measures taken to boost investment in 3 months’ LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said that sustainable measures have been taken to boost... Published 24 May, 2024 06:57am
Pakistan Price hike: Govt urged to learn a lesson from AJK protests KARACHI: The violent protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) should be eye-opener for the government that is... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Print Property market crisis: China needs to ‘reinvent itself’: IMF MD BEIJING: China needs to “reinvent itself” with economic policies to speed resolution of its property market crisis... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 08:56am
Business & Finance Lasbela Chamber concerned at govt’s ‘flawed’ economic policies KARACHI: Ismail Sattar, President of the Lasbela Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has voiced concerns... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Opinion A low growth trap: assessing challenges Over the past two years, the Pakistani economy has weathered a highly turbulent period. Inflation reached... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
Business & Finance HCSTSI says energy crisis has hit industry hard HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI) Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Business & Finance BMP underscores need for revisiting economic policies LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has stressed the... Updated 01 Jan, 2024 06:51am
Business & Finance Economic policies: Govt urged to consult chambers, stakeholders PESHAWAR: Members of the business community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa urged the government to make proper consultation... Published 29 Dec, 2023 02:58am
Pakistan Economic policies should revolve around job creation: PDP KARACHI: Showing deep concerns over growing joblessness in the country, Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf... Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am
Pakistan ‘Major parties have just 20pc idea of key issues’: PIDE ISLAMABAD: Overall Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), and Pakistan... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am
Pakistan JI slams govt for further hike in power tariff KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Saturday denounced the interim government for giving further rise in power tariff,... Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am
Pakistan Prof Stefan calls on Dr Shamshad ISLAMABAD: Stefan Dercon, Professor of Economic Policy at Oxford University, Economics Department and former Chief... Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am
Print Economic model ‘flops’: Poverty hits 39.4pc mark, say World Bank officials ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s current economic development model is no longer reducing poverty and provides few benefits to... Updated 23 Sep, 2023 05:38pm
Opinion The difference between economics and political economy A few months back, Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Umar Ata Bandial famously said that the judges are not economists;... Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Editorials A little light at the end of the tunnel? EDITORIAL: A visible intent of the stakeholders to deal with smuggling and endemic corruption recently shared during... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Opinion Revisiting economy’s direction ‘But putting growth at the center of economic policymaking is a mistake. While important, growth in the abstract ... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
Opinion Acting on autopilot From 13.25% policy rate in 2020 to all time high of 22% in 2023, the state of Pakistan’s economy still seems to... Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Business & Finance Former BoI chief gives ‘road map’ to arrest economic slide KARACHI: Former Chairman of Board of Investment (BoI) Muhammad Azfar Ahsan has given a roadmap to overcome the... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Print Courts can’t examine, implement economic, fiscal policies: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said the government and not the courts can examine and implement economic and fiscal... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 09:57am
Editorials Continuity of policies EDITORIAL: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has pledged to continue the economic policies of the outgoing... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Opinion Economic policy by the interim govt Given Pakistan is facing very difficult economic challenge, mainly in the shape of bringing debt sustainability, on... Updated 18 Aug, 2023 06:22am
Print Economic policies: Kakar says will ensure continuity An increase in foreign investment under the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) would remain one of the key priorities of the government, adds the caretaker PM Updated 16 Aug, 2023 10:42am
World Biden heads to Arizona, other Western states to tout his economic policies WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to the key battleground state of Arizona and two other Western... Published 31 Jul, 2023 05:43pm
Print Dar informs Senate: Forex reserves rise to around $14bn ISLAMABAD: Finance, Revenue Minister Ishaq Dar claimed in the Senate on Sunday that Pakistan’s foreign exchange... Updated 31 Jul, 2023 08:35am
Print PTI says IMF acknowledges leadership’s support ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that the International Monetary Board (IMF) staff report... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:20am
Editorials The IMF speaks! EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) uploaded documents on its website relating to the agreement reached... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
Pakistan PTI’s govt wrong economic policies weakened Pakistan: Marriyum PESHAWAR: Reacting to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s remarks about former, Prime Minister... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost