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![]() Dr Kamal MonnooThe Nation |
Last week I covered Pakistan’s 2024-25 budget’s deficiencies and how in turn it has left a feeling of not-so-feel-good with the Pakistanis,...
The budget has been out for a few weeks now and with each passing day, both the disappointment and frustration amongst all sectors of society are...
A recent study released by Kevin Donovan, Will Jianyu Lu & Todd Schoellman, on Labour Market Dynamics and Development, make an interesting read,...
The budget 2024-25 stands announced and contrary to one’s expectations turns out to be quite an anti-climax. Optimism had been building that with...
Although inflation is still running uncomfortably high and many Pakistanis are struggling to keep up with rising prices, new data shows that price...
There has recently been a lot of hype on foreign investments coming into Pakistan; seemingly a lot of running from pillar to post by the prime...
The Indian elections have entered the final stage and some very surprising assessments are emerging on the outcome of what the results may hold....
One has analysed growth within the South Asian countries numerous times with comparatives and parallels to Pakistan, however, trust it would be...
It is for this reason that India relied on a local boy Tata to privatise Indian Airlines and the move has not only become a great story of turnaround...
This government has been in office for more than two months now and one is trying to make sense of its economic strategy, if any, for Pakistan’s...
Neighbouring India’s Quarter 3 growth numbers are now out and GDP growth number has been recorded at as high as 8.40%, that % above the 6.64%...
As this government establishes its grip and slowly begins to unleash its economic vision, some glaring policy dichotomies emerge that are rather...
I will try and keep my today’s piece on something rather basic and simple, yet perhaps two of the most powerful elements today in international...
Although inflation is still running uncomfortably high and many Pakistanis are struggling to keep up with rising prices, new data showed that price...
As the new government takes over with a lot of questions hanging over its legitimacy, the only way it can silence its detractors is to perform on the...
Trust we finally have a consensus within two main political parties to form a coalition government, even though the partners continue to tread...
One has often been asked whether entering an IMF programme is a good or a bad thing for Pakistan? After all the lender of the last resort has...
As elections inch closer, these tend to be anxious moments for the economy. By all accounts the current interim set-up seems to be doing a decent...
Given Pakistan’s population size and that too perhaps the youngest in the world a supporting GDP growth has been elusive for more than a decade now....
Although inflation is still running uncomfortably high and many Pakistanis are struggling to keep up with rising prices, new data showed that price...
Historic economic literature outlines on how when the real (discount) value of a debenture (and or debt) falls below a certain threshold, then why it...