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Stories by Shahid Karim

Shahid Karim is a chartered accountant with gold medal from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. He previously worked with JP Morgan Chase in London as controller finance and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He tweets @mkshahidkarim

Pakistan’s Fitch Ratings downgrade: What it means and what it doesn’t

A credit rating is an opinion, not fate. Updated 27 Dec, 2018 12:46pm

Key Audit Matters: a welcome change for listed companies

A company’s most significant matters will now be publicly disclosed through the auditor’s report. Updated 10 Sep, 2018 08:10am

One way to manage foreign currency reserves: let overseas Pakistanis bring their pensions home

If we are going to borrow anyway, why not borrow from our own who want to see Pakistan overcome its economic challenges? Updated 27 Aug, 2018 06:22pm

Pakistan on FATF’s grey list: what, why, and why now?

The grey listing should be placed in the larger picture of US-Pakistan relations that have had many ups and downs. Updated 10 Jun, 2019 04:58pm