International aid erodes sovereignty because donors pursue their own agendas.
Updated 26 Sep, 2025 09:06am
Monetary policy must navigate a world shaped by a multiplicity of shocks.
Published 03 Sep, 2025 05:48am
The broader problem is a development culture that rewards symbolism over substance.
Updated 22 Aug, 2025 10:02am
The government must focus on improving development outcomes in the districts that have the lowest development indicators.
Updated 01 Aug, 2025 09:17am
Even if the US pulls out from the multilateral organisations, other countries will save the multilateral system.
Updated 05 May, 2025 09:19am
We need a paradigm shift from state-led infrastructure spending to private-sector-driven development.
Published 07 Apr, 2025 06:13am
Amidst a severe economic crisis, the failure to appoint qualified leadership is inexcusable.
Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:13am
The new measures are unlikely to significantly boost tax collection.
Updated 28 Dec, 2024 10:03am
Political crises not only afflict our society but also incur colossal economic costs.
Updated 16 Dec, 2024 08:51am
Pakistan’s initial experience under the 2019-2023 EFF programme underscores the importance of having a capable team that can negotiate effectively.
Updated 31 May, 2024 09:06am
Managing markets through regulations has undermined the policy impact.
Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:32am
We must not let politics complicate the implementation of the Stand-by Arrangement.
Updated 28 Aug, 2023 08:45am
The country needs tailored, strategic solutions to our tax woes that address the underlying issues.
Updated 04 Aug, 2023 08:44am
Reflecting on where we went wrong in the IMF programme and how to avoid those mistakes in future is in order.
Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:05am
