Well-designed markets and institutions are useful tools for labour protection. Updated Mar 18, 2019 08:17am

The government has underperformed as an enabler for the private sector. It is still trying to grapple with... Published Mar 11, 2019 07:12am

Emigration has become a controversial issue in the West because of a high rate of unemployment. Updated Mar 04, 2019 08:56am

IMF stabilisation programmes have not been followed by deeper reforms necessary for achieving sustained growth. Updated Feb 25, 2019 08:41am

Finance Minister Asad Umar assures the NFC partners that the government will fully implement the 18th amendment. Updated Feb 18, 2019 08:55am

Legislators are trying to make low-cost housing affordable for lower-middle and low income segments. Updated Feb 11, 2019 10:47am

It is time for the international community to take a fresh look at the IMF’s exchange rate policy. Updated Feb 04, 2019 08:59am

The planning minister sees the current consolidation period to be over by the end of the next financial year. Updated Jan 28, 2019 09:25am

IN a policy shift, the PTI-led government has decided to shepherd foreign firms into joint ventures. Updated Jan 21, 2019 09:00am

In this age of networking, unilateral and arbitrary actions can deliver, at best, only partially Updated Jan 15, 2019 08:41am

Will the PTI’s model of a welfare state serve as a catalyst to laying the foundation of an egalitarian society? Updated Jan 07, 2019 08:40am

The Emirate’s assistance will not be an alternative to an IMF loan. Updated Dec 31, 2018 07:49am

There has to be an equilibrium between concentration and distribution of income and assets because over-concentration Published Dec 24, 2018 07:18am

The system has to take care of the investors. Updated Dec 17, 2018 09:27am

As production, investment costs rise, investors may have to revise project costs due to depreciation, policy rate hike. Updated Dec 10, 2018 08:31am

The PTI government is taking a fresh approach to the rehabilitation of loss-making SOEs. Updated Dec 03, 2018 09:52am

The joint statement and the continuing dialogue do not indicate a shift in CPEC strategy. Updated Nov 26, 2018 08:42am

FINANCE Minister Asad Umar’s recent statement that the imminent balance of payments crisis is over, coincided with... Published Nov 19, 2018 06:28am

A resurgent Asia is introducing a new strategy: income-led economic growth. Initiated by South Korea and Malaysia ... Published Nov 12, 2018 06:58am

Policymakers have traditionally focused on a few critical issues or sectors hoping the rest will fall in line Published Nov 05, 2018 06:42am