Looking towards China Geo-political and international financial developments, and our own credit downgrading, will limit access to new... Updated 02 Jan, 2023 08:21am
COMMENT: Managing external financing gap, the unconventional way It's right time to introduce measures to incentivise exporters, remitters to bring in existing foreign currency remittances. Updated 18 Aug, 2022 07:41am
Pro-market or pro-business? Pakistan needs its prominent businessmen, but it also needs them to be outward-looking and dynamic. Updated 31 Dec, 2019 08:18am
Budget 2016 -17: Growth without development This year the economy has registered its highest growth rate (4.7pc) in almost a decade. Dawn asked a former Updated 01 Jun, 2016 09:57am
Banks and public duty Lending has to go back to, primarily, serving national development. Updated 15 Dec, 2014 05:42am
Privatisation kerfuffle The govt creates the whole national business environment, partially reflected by the condition of our PSEs. Published 28 Jan, 2014 07:39am
Banks and the public purpose HIGH deficits, inflation and shrinking investment attenuate the capacity for policy intervention to raise Pakistan’s economy from stagnation. Published 02 Jul, 2012 03:03am
Grasping the nettle FAMILIAR trends have tied Pakistan’s economy into a low-growth continuum. To engineer a change, the government will have to first show its policy hand and then progressively demonstrate the capacity to Published 31 May, 2012 09:03pm