New finance minister faces uphill tasks, warns WB
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on April 20, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The day Pakistan appointed its new finance minister to cope with the […]
Minimum wage is no puzzler
By Dr Pervez Tahir Published in The Express Tribune on December 17, 2021 Employers have gone to the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the Sindh[…]
SIR — Save, implement and review
By Ishrat Husain Published in The News on April 15, 2022 The new coalition government has assumed power at a time of deep external and[…]
Research Fellows and Graduates of GIDS to participate in the 7th European Research Conference on Microfinance
Research fellows and graduates of GIDS will be participating in the 7th European Research Conference on Microfinance to be held at Yunus Center for Social Business and Health,[…]
Reshaping Norms: A New Way Forward
Executive Summary The uneven recovery from the pandemic has left countries in South Asia with multiple policy challenges, which are exacerbated by the impact of[…]
An economic catastrophe
By S. Akbar Zaidi Published in DAWN on April 11, 2022 PAKISTAN has been brought to the edge of an economic catastrophe that it has[…]
PM inherited bad economy, but leaves it in even worse shape: Atif Mian
Published in geo.tv on April 10, 2022 Atif Mian criticises PTI government for not doing what was necessary for economy’s uplift. Says government never wriggled[…]
How Pakistan’s Central Bank Has Created Political Chaos
By Steve H. Hanke Published in nationalreview.com on April 08, 2022 Last weekend, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan attempted to side-step a much-anticipated vote of[…]
Dr. Khalil Hamdani, Visiting Professor GIDS, addresses the question on “Asian-Pacific Regional Cooperation in the Post-COVID-19 Era”
Dr. Khalil Hamdani, Visiting Professor GIDS contributed to the title “The Great Upheaval: Resetting Development Policy and Institutions for the Decade of Action in Asia and[…]