Assad Ahmad

The last IMF loan?

The last IMF loan?

An IMF programme would have to be coupled with reforms on as grand a scale as Manmohan Singh’s. Published 27 May, 2019 07:21am
Can spring be far behind?

Can spring be far behind?

If the PM was focused on the wrong questions earlier, his approach to UFG is focusing on the wrong answer. Published 25 Feb, 2019 07:17am
Choking on the family silver

Choking on the family silver

Without a clear view of why to keep or let go of particular companies, any plan is likely to fail. Published 21 Jul, 2018 07:05am
KP’s healthcare secret

KP’s healthcare secret

PTI supporters should be disappointed that their leadership hasn’t revealed one of their biggest successes. Updated 16 Jun, 2018 10:14am
The wages of wheat

The wages of wheat

Trying to react to the market and to our needs is surely better than systematically doing the wrong thing. Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:16am
Balochistan’s missing poor

Balochistan’s missing poor

The bad news for the province is that the state’s premier social protection programme is biased against it. Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:02am
The SBP should not hold back

The SBP should not hold back

Currency weakness and inflation are both things that Pakistan could do with a bit of. Published 14 Mar, 2016 06:45am