Economic Crisis

Escalating Food Price Inflation

Intriguingly, the tendency of increase in global food prices is gradually coming down and this… Read More

IMF’s View Of The Global Economy

The prevailing condition of the global economy is not at all rosy with the after-effects… Read More

Pakistan’s Economic Crisis About To End?

Though the incumbent finance minister has claimed that by receiving commitment from the UAE for… Read More

Loss of business confidence

The socio-political and economic situation of Pakistan is dire and it is not surprising that… Read More

Pakistan’s Unsustainable Public Debt

One crucial aspect of the economic crisis faced by Pakistan is the escalating level of… Read More

The new economic realities of Pakistan

The chances of an economic sustenance were further deepened when it was reported that the… Read More

“He was a beautiful kid. I’ll never get over his death”

Seven-year-old Saad Umer joined a crowd in a poor neighbourhood in Karachi rushing to get… Read More

Pakistan’s Worsening Economic and Political Crisis

Once again, in its short history, Pakistan is today confronted with multiple crises that can… Read More

Ishaq Dar says ‘Pakistan will not default; overcome economic crisis’

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the federal government will overcome the economic… Read More

No End in Sight for Worsening Economic Crisis

It appears that the economic crisis gripping Pakistan is not going to end. In wake… Read More

‘The poor in Pakistan are left with nothing to lose’

Naureen Ahsan earns more than twice the average wage in Pakistan, but the school administrator… Read More

Economic Recovery Miles Away

In a fit of anger that betrayed immense frustration the incumbent finance minister brushed aside… Read More

Pakistan’s Economic Policy Makers Besieged

The blame of letting the economy go from bad to worse in now squarely put… Read More

Germany warns Pakistan of losing GSP+ status as economic crisis deepens

ISLAMABAD: Germany has warned Pakistan of losing its ongoing Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP-Plus) status… Read More

IMF agreement need of the hour, says Miftah Ismail

Former finance minister Miftah Ismail on Thursday stated that the agreement with the international monetary… Read More

US ready to expand economic ties with Pakistan: Ned Price

WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesman Ned Price has said that strong trade and economic relations… Read More

NA passes Finance Supplementary Bill 2023

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023, proposing additional taxes and duties… Read More

Pakistan and IMF’s bear-hug

Pak-IMF relationship is quite a phenomenon that never fails to evoke controversy. Interestingly, the resentment… Read More

Mini-budget: Federal govt to pass Finance Bill from parliament

ISLAMABAD: After President Dr Arif Alvi’s objections, the federal government has decided to pass the… Read More

Mini-budget legislation: Govt likely to summon NA, Senate sessions

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has taken a decision to summon the sessions of the National… Read More