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Dar rubbishes rumours govt seizing banks’ dollars

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Finance Minister, on the issue of foreign exchange reserves, stated on Wednesday that national foreign exchange reserves always include forex held with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and commercial banks...

PM courts Chinese firms for investment

BEIJING: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday held a series of high-level meetings with senior executives of China's leading enterprises in Beijing to boost business-to-business (B2B) investment cooperation betwee...

04-Sep-2025 Read More

An uninterrupted journey

Doom-laden narratives about Pakistan have always found eager audiences. The latest tells us that we are condemned to an eternal wait for Godot – forever trapped in elite capture, incapable of reform. But history tells a dif...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Pakistan’s gender inclusion crisis: it starts with one, not a million

In the recently released 2024 Global Gender Gap Report by the World Economic Forum, Pakistan ranks 148 out of 148. This is not just a statistic — it is a mirror to our collective failure. It reveals a deeply systemic problem w...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Rethinking remittances

Pakistan is celebrating a historic surge in remittance inflows, USD 38.3 billion in FY 2024–25, up 27 percent from last year. This feels like a victory, but it also serves as a warning. While this historic inflow eases the ...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Learning from NICs

NICs is the abbreviated form to describe the Newly-Industrialised Countries. These countries are predominantly located on the Asia Pacific rim. Although, many countries can qualify to be called newly industrialised countries, bu...

03-Sep-2025 Read More