Editorial

The New York-based rating agency, Standard & Poor’s, has maintained the long and short-term rating of Pakistan at B, with...

The government is confronting the issue of budget deficit which has risen to 5.8 percent of the gross domestic product,...

According to news reports, the debt volume is piling up and has reached an alarming stage. The government has already...

As foreign debt obligations have reached 162 percent of the annual foreign exchange earnings, the debt servicing capacity of the...

As all is not well with the economy, the danger of food insecurity is another pressing issue which is looming...

The tough talks of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during his brief visit to Pakistan should be an eye-opener...

  The construction industry is regarded as the engine of growth for any economy and it plays a significant role...

According to national and international media reports, the Internet currency, Bitcoin, has set a new record breaking through the $6,100...

According to newspaper reports, the government has obtained a short-term loan of $450million from a consortium of local and foreign...

In 2013, the grant of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) Plus status to Pakistan by the European Union was seen...

Asking the Pakistani government to address current risks, the World Bank has agreed to support economic reforms to achieve the...

Apparently in its last-ditch effort to curtail the rising import bill and swelling trade deficit of the country, the government...

According to a report issued by the Institute for Policy Reforms, the government has missed all the economic targets for...

  The government is in the habit of making long terms plans for short term goals and short term plans...

The accumulated losses incurred by Pakistan International Airlines are factually disappointing and speak of the volume of mismanagement, corruption and...

In its latest report on the state of economy, the State Bank of Pakistan has projected the growth rate between...

Though it appears unceremonial for an army chief to speak on issues other than defence cadre, but General Qamar Javed...

Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Pasha informed the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Finance the other day that a...

The corporate and export sectors of the country as well as international financial institutions have been pressuring the government for...

In its report titled the South Asia Economic Focus, the World Bank has warned Pakistan of the consequences of depleting...