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 use of formal channels to send money […]
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 Dr Hafiz Pasha in his new book.[…]
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 improving parliamentary democracy in Pakistan was impressive.[…]