Urban Policy For Intermediate Cities: The Neglected Middle-Tier
Intermediate cities of Pakistan will account for a massive chunk of the urban population in the future. Young populations drive ...
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Tag: growth
Pakistan’s Crises Leave It Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Pakistan is a home to the world’s second largest Muslim population – after Indonesia – with about 220 million people. ...
Why Are Big Tech Companies Laying Off Thousands Of Workers?
During the pandemic, tech companies made massive fortunes. Perhaps, exploiting social and economic conditions in their own favour to gain ...
Pakistan Needs To Stop Drinking The Import Substitution Kool Aid
In the four decades since the start of the 1970s, East Asia & the Pacific region saw its exports-to-GDP ratio ...
The Coming Storm In India
As I have repeatedly said, Indians have to wage a mighty united historical people's struggle, led by genuinely patriotic modern ...
AIIB To Extend Complete Support And Cooperation To Pakistan
Finance minister Ishaq Dar said that the coalition government inherited a weak economy, but is focusing on "fixing things to ...
High Inflation, Low Growth, Depleting Reserves Key Challenges For Pakistan’s Economy In 2023
With the fiscal deficit widening by more than 115% in the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year, ...
Women Entrepreneurs A Key Cog In Economic Growth and Development
Women Business Network is a global network of business and corporate leaders which aims at several agendas including supporting women ...
Corruption And Stable Economies
Political turbulence is taking charge in Pakistan and will stay at least till the coming general elections, which are due ...
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation To Fund OneLoad For Women’s Economic Empowerment
Press Release: On Wednesday August 17th, OneLoad Women Empowerment Project (OWEP) funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation signed ...
To Be Or Not To Be: How Pakistan At 75 Proves Both Supporters And Opponents Right
One cannot help but begin with the question asked by the Bard as his melancholy protagonist, Hamlet, contemplated death and ...
Experiments In Political Engineering And The Economic Cost To Pakistan
The 1980s is the decade when Pakistan’s social fabric was completely torn apart by the self-declared reformer, General Zia-ul Haq—a ...
Catalyzing Innovation: A Conversation With Jehan Ara
You won’t find a single person associated with Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem who hasn’t heard of Jehan Ara (unless of course ...
The Political Economy Of The Establishment’s Neutrality In Pakistan
This article presents a political economy explanation of ongoing institutional recalibrations in Pakistan. In particular, it critically scrutinises the notion ...
Development Dichotomies: How Policy And Regulations Must Raise Economic Complexity In Pakistan
On the 9th of December 2021, the Economic Advisory Group (EAG) set up by the PRIME Institute, a private think ...
The New SBP Bill: When Central Bank Autonomy Goes So Far That It Challenges State Sovereignty
The current International Monetary Fund (IMF) program has been in limbo, and for its revival, the PTI government has agreed ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Nawaz Questions Motive Of ‘Three Judges’ In Scathing Criticism
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif on Friday questioned the...
Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Breaks Into Tears After Bench Breaks Into Tiny Little Pieces
Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Breaks Into Tears...