The convoluted process of releasing funds The procedural delays and involvement of too many entities is one of the primary reasons why projects cannot make timely expenditures. Published 19 Jun, 2023 07:27am
Stifling the private sector Excessive regulations and unease in doing business are among the several reasons why investment continues to stay low. Published 29 May, 2023 07:28am
The fault in our policymakers What was common in all three cases was that the exchange rates had been kept artificially overvalued. Published 22 May, 2023 07:03am
Infestation of political instability Frequent government collapses increase the probability of future collapses, creating a self-perpetuating mechanism Updated 15 May, 2023 09:26am
Developing Pakistan’s economy of sports The government should diversify away from cricket towards sports like football which have a much larger international market. Published 08 May, 2023 07:03am
Maintaining status quo under IMF Unlike past negotiations, the Fund concentrated on the flow instead of the stock of circular debt Published 13 Feb, 2023 07:12am
If Pakistan defaulted... Inflation would have skyrocketed as the local currency that people would be holding would not translate into consumable items. Updated 06 Feb, 2023 08:53am
Playing the devil’s advocate What use is leaving the dollar to the market if it will mean devaluation in any case and no real increase in exports? Updated 30 Jan, 2023 09:26am
Focusing on Afghan economy Afghanistan's economy continues to flounder but this fact remains unnoticed. Updated 16 Aug, 2021 07:49am
