Don’t let IMF, WB give dictation: US economist
By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on November 18, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Renowned visiting US economist Dr Artur B Laffer has said that Pakistan would have to fix its currency against the US dollar and ensure free trade to achieve prosperity and refrain from listening to the advice of the […]
Robust remittances reported in October
By Omar Qureshi Published in The Express Tribune on November 14, 2021 KARACHI: The remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis surged 10.2% in October 2021 to $2.5 billion on a year-on-year (YOY) basis owing to measures taken by the Government and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to encourage the[…]
IMF attitude influenced by US: Pasha
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on November 09, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) attitude towards Pakistan is influenced by the United States and there is a need to look for alternative options in case the fund terminates its $6 billion programme, writes former finance minister[…]
Women in parliament
By Dr Naazir Mahmood Published in The News on November 09, 2021 It was a good experience to conduct a session with some women parliamentarians in Islamabad in the last week of October. Most of these representatives of the people were first-time parliamentarians, but their immense desire to contribute to[…]