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Dr Hafiz A Pasha

Stabilisation versus growth
Opinion

Stabilisation versus growth

The first six months of 2024-25 have revealed a mixed picture of the economy with some positive developments along...
Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am
Value of the rupee
Opinion

Value of the rupee

The SBP has released the estimate of the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) Index of the rupee in December 2024. It...
Updated 21 Jan, 2025 06:47am
Growth in exports
Opinion

Growth in exports

Pakistan’s merchandize exports have shown double-digit growth rate of 10.5 percent in the first half of 2024-25....
Published 14 Jan, 2025 03:12am
Review of the IMF programme
Opinion

Review of the IMF programme

This is the appropriate time to review progress on implementation of the reforms committed to the IMF in the new IMF...
Updated 07 Jan, 2025 07:22am
Prospects for 2025
Opinion

Prospects for 2025

The year 2025 will come after a year which has witnessed both positive and negative trends. The GDP growth rate has...
Updated 31 Dec, 2024 07:02am
Level of external inflows
Opinion

Level of external inflows

The level of external inflows into Pakistan is of vital importance in ensuring a ‘safe’ level of foreign ...
Published 26 Nov, 2024 05:49am
Emerging negative factors
Opinion

Emerging negative factors

There is an air of general optimism about the economy today. The Extended Fund Facility of $7 billion was approved ...
Updated 08 Oct, 2024 08:11am
The investment slump
Opinion

The investment slump

The year, 2023-24, has witnessed the lowest ever level of fixed investment in Pakistan. It is estimated at 11.4% of...
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 07:21am
Mixed signals on the economy
Opinion

Mixed signals on the economy

The first quarter of 2024-25 is going to come to an end shortly. During these three months, there have been a number...
Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am
Rising public debt
Opinion

Rising public debt

The SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) has released figures of total debt and public debt of Pakistan as of end-June 2024....
Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am