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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday hinted at the possibility of an interest rate cut, saying there is ...
Resident Representative for Pakistan Mahir Binici has said that the country's performance under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) has been strong so far and expressed the hope that its economic growth ...
ADB calls for urgent reforms to boost Pakistan’s digital economy, including lower taxes and better telecom policies.
ADB flags Pakistan’s heavy digital taxes as a risk to investment. Urges cuts, stable 10-year policy, and rupee-based spectrum ...
India and Pakistan are ramping up defence spending amid renewed tensions, with India outspending Pakistan nearly 9 to 1.
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IMF sees growth ahead for Pakistan
A senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Sunday that growth across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) region and Pakistan was expected to strengthen in 2025 and beyond, despite ...
Pakis­tan had secured a three-year aid package deal in July 2024. The programme, approved by the IMF two months later, is set ...
IMF Representative Mahir Binici praised Pakistan’s strong progress under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and its commendable climate reforms at the SDPI seminar in Islamabad. He highlighted early ...
An author and president of a think tank, India Foundation, his latest book is The New World: 21st Century Global Order and ...
The scale of poverty is also alarming. It has risen to 44pc according to the World Bank’s revised income thresholds. With ...
Achieving a 25pc investment-to-GDP ratio and 20pc exports-to-GDP ratio within 10 years will demand dismantling elite control.
Unchecked urban development, energy poverty, and poor governance are creating dangerous microclimates for its most vulnerable citizens.