Till economic growth picks up and enables net real income to rise and/or interest rates become stable for a quarter of two, we can
Published16 May, 202205:55am
Why do net FDI inflows remain below 1pc of GDP even after the launching of the multi-billion dollar CPEC is a question that merits
Published09 May, 202207:42am
Export earnings from China increased from $1.21bn in 2010 to $2.04bn in 2021, whereas imports shot up from a fairly large amount
Published02 May, 202207:10am
Even the inflow of the $1bn tranche expected from the IMF cannot provide enough cushion to the forex reserves because of the...
Published25 Apr, 202207:05am
The World Bank in its latest report has also singled out Pakistan as the country offering maximum energy subsidies and termed them
Published18 Apr, 202207:07am
Demand-depressing effects on the interest rate tightening will continue which will mean lower-than-expected GDP growth for FY22.
Updated11 Apr, 202209:16am
Unless export of workforce rises again to half a million a year, constantly high growth in remittances cannot be guaranteed.
Updated28 Mar, 202209:16am
We are now at a stage where after meeting debt servicing obligations financing budgets, little is left for developmental expenses.
Updated21 Feb, 202208:34am
Aggressive 250bps rise in interest rates announced in less than a month is sure to dampen domestic demand and imported inflation.
Updated31 Jan, 202208:53am
Bill proposes changes that will leave no room for govt to ask central bank to intervene or not to in the foreign exchange market.
Updated10 Jan, 202208:44am
