Is there any way to ease economy’s travail?

The Ministry of Finance is reportedly stumped as to where to arrange the resources required to fund the 19.99 rupee per unit electricity tariff subsidy for the five export-oriented sectors, announced by Finance Minister Ishaq Da...

Print making a comeback

Don’t have the exact date but print media first appearing in the form of newspaper dates back to the 17th century. Over the centuries that it has existed it has faced many challenges but has come out of many a crisis and st...

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All is not well at the economic front

The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed this Wednesday at the ‘International Affordable, Green & Resilient Housing Conference’ that Pakistan’s macroeconomic indicators are “moving i...

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Water scarcity

Water scarcity and mismanagement of water resources has increasingly become a critical global issue, exacerbating environmental challenges, hindering development and amplifying the effects of climate change, especially when it c...

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Pledge to IMF reforms

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, during a recent briefing to the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, categorically stated that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is proceeding smoothly with no disrupt...

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Project set for closure in FY25: World Bank disburses 80pc of $400m PRR loan

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank-funded Pakistan Raises Revenue (PRR) loan, amounts to $400 million, out of which 80 percent has been disbursed and the project is due to close in FY 2025. Policy Research Institute of Market Economy ...

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