Innovation and Is there a future for export-led growth in Pakistan?
Pakistan is again in the midst of an economic crisis. The core issues of a balance of payments crisis, a halt in economic growth, soaring prices, increasing employment and rising poverty are interlinked and require fundamental reforms.
LSE's Conference on Management of Pakistan Economy Concludes
Lahore School of Economics Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy focused on issues related to innovation, female employment, skills development of workers and Pakistani trade.
Lahore School of Economics focuses on female jobs, skill uplift
Lahore School of Economics Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy focused on issues related to innovation, female employment, skills development of workers and Pakistani trade.
LSE sees 2.3% growth, more poverty in 2024
The Pakistani economy is projected to grow at a rate of 2.3% in FY 2024. The combination of this low growth and high inflation will significantly increase poverty this year and in the coming years.
Pakistan needs to change investment priorities
Pakistan needs to change its investment priorities to focus on delivering education, health and jobs to its people beside developing a coherent industrial strategy combined with structural reforms to increase exports.
$85bn debt small against trillion dollar Pak economy
Dr Shahid Chaudhry, has said in purchasing power parity, the size of debt is 85 billion dollars which is small compared to the size of Pakistan’s trillion dollar economy
Experts optimistic about economic recovery
Former chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could not be finalised unless China agrees to reschedule our debt according to wishes of the West.
Current account deficit increased country’s economic problems: Ahsan Iqbal
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that political instability and adventurism had been the biggest threat to Pakistan’s economy.
Quarter One Based Estimates of Flood Damage for Annual Growth in Pakistan
Pakistan’s economy, which was devastated by impact of the catastrophic floods that hit the country this summer, has managed to avert defaulting by a sliver says the federal government.
Letting the fox Guard the Chicken Coop
The proposed legislation on the functioning of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) being reported in the public press is extremely controversial.