Pakistan’s promising economic outlook

[ad_1] The finance division’s ‘monthly economic outlook report’ for the month of November reveals that Pakistan’s economy is on a gradual but promising path of recovery. The country has witnessed…

Protecting foreign investment

[ad_1] Foreign investment plays a significant role in the economic development of a country as it boosts economic growth, supplements domestic savings and investments. It often leads to the establishment…

Pakistan to be world investment destination after SIFC

[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) stated that country is poised to become the investment destination of the world, especially with our new Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) that meets…

Battling food insecurity in Pakistan

[ad_1] In the world where technological advancements and scientific breakthroughs are pushing the boundaries of perceived limits, hunger – the very basic of human subjects – remains a persistent challenge,…

Growth must be backed by structural reforms

[ad_1] EDITORIAL: Caretaker Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar while addressing the 26 Sustainable Development Conference organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute stated that economic and political instability over a period…

First-ever IT and ITeS export strategy unveiled

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Dr Umar Saif on Thursday unveiled the first-ever IT and ITeS export strategy to increase Pakistan’s IT exports, up to…

SIFC making waves?

[ad_1] Special Facilitation Investment Committee (SIFC) was established by the Shehbaz Sharif-led government on 17 June 2023, and has since come under considerable criticism – by Shahbaz Sharif haters who…

SIFC to act as a catalyst transforming country’s economy

[ad_1] In recent times, the economic landscape in Pakistan has witnessed a groundbreaking transformation with the advent of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). The significance of this initiative cannot…

Next IMF programme is not going to be easy

[ad_1] The IMF review is ongoing, and it’s likely to sail through, as all the quantitative targets have been met. The potential issue could be the transition to the next…

No more business as usual—IV

[ad_1] Survival is increasingly challenging and overhaul of the economy is only possible with a credible roadmap undertaken with bipartisan approval and necessitates reengineering; Pakistan needs deep, extensive restructuring and…