Jawaid Bokhari

If a federal project is designed to benefit only one province, the beneficiary could share its cost. Updated 01 Mar, 2021 09:15am

Under the reforms taking concrete shape, the tax regime that uses the tax policy as a tool to maximise revenue at ... Published 22 Feb, 2021 08:02am

Rs3 trillion has been spent on effecting a much-needed correction in the ... Published 15 Feb, 2021 07:04am

‘Without entrepreneurial risk and creative destruction, capitalism does not work .... Published 08 Feb, 2021 05:29am

With a transactional approach, the PTI government has sought cons... Published 01 Feb, 2021 07:03am

While learning from experiences of other countries and doing things in ... Published 25 Jan, 2021 07:06am

An under-valued rupee has resulted in adverse terms of trade and stepped up the transfer of resources abroad ... Published 18 Jan, 2021 07:00am

Imran Khan has lost some of his political capital trying his utmost to pull the economy from its downturn. Updated 11 Jan, 2021 09:37am

With the country’s economy trapped in so many imponderables... Published 04 Jan, 2021 08:21am

Robust social development, an imperative for rapid economic development, suffers due to sharp ... Published 28 Dec, 2020 07:07am

The 7-8pc growth rate for 30 Years to absorb entrants of the labour force envisaged seems to be beyond the realm of possibility Published 21 Dec, 2020 07:10am

The hybrid democracy is a recipe for political instability as demonstrated by ... Published 14 Dec, 2020 06:58am

Pakistan needs to find more fiscal space to face tough challenges ahead Published 07 Dec, 2020 07:25am

The World Economic Forum insight reveals serious challenges with 31pc youth in Pakistan not featured in employment. Updated 30 Nov, 2020 10:07am

Nationalist and populist governments establish an authoritarian rule, suppress freedom of ... Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:19am

According to the latest reports, the govt's capacity to undertake development programmes seems to be shrinking not expanding. Updated 16 Nov, 2020 09:38am

The federal development spending has increased by 13pc during July-September to provide stimulus to the economy Published 09 Nov, 2020 07:49am

Notwithstanding the multi-institutional coordinated approach to improve the quality of banking services in diverse... Published 02 Nov, 2020 07:22am

Prudent policies enjoying a consensus have a greater chance of success than arbitrary decisions in a complex situation. Updated 27 Oct, 2020 08:52am

Pakistan’s external sector policies need a strategic shift towards achieving self-reliance. Updated 19 Oct, 2020 10:00am