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Dr Hafiz A Pasha

Early warning signs
Opinion

Early warning signs

The first quarter of 2023-24 is about to come to an end. It has been an eventful quarter. It started well with the...
Updated 19 Sep, 2023 07:32am
Balochistan falls behind
Opinion

Balochistan falls behind

Balochistan is the smallest province of Pakistan, with a share of 6.2% in the national population, according to the...
Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:56am
The population bulge
Opinion

The population bulge

The results of the seventh Population and Housing Census of Pakistan in 2023 have been announced recently by the...
Updated 05 Sep, 2023 07:08am
Mixed start of FY2023-24
Opinion

Mixed start of FY2023-24

The current financial year, 2023-24, started on a very positive note. The talks with the IMF (International Monetary...
Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:49am
IMF programme targets
Opinion

IMF programme targets

A typical IMF (International Monetary Fund) programme, including a Stand-by Facility, has a set of quantitative...
Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
IMF’s SBF
Opinion

IMF’s SBF

The IMF Stand-By Facility (SBF) of $3 billion has been in operation for two weeks now. Already, there is a big...
Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Managing the BoP
Opinion

Managing the BoP

The balance of payments (BoP) figures for the full-year, 2022-23, have just been released by the SBP. They reflect...
Updated 25 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Dip in the rate of inflation
Opinion

Dip in the rate of inflation

There is finally some good news on the rate of inflation. The month of June has witnessed a big dip in the rate of...
Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:12am
The youth bulge
Opinion

The youth bulge

The high rate of population growth of Pakistan, among the highest in the world, has led to the emergence of a large...
Updated 04 Jul, 2023 05:50am
Trend in key fiscal ratios
Opinion

Trend in key fiscal ratios

The consistent series of the GDP with one year, 2015-16, has been estimated and released by the PBS from 1999-2000...
Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
FBR’s revenue target
Opinion

FBR’s revenue target

The federal budget for 2023-24 was announced recently. There was the expectation that the fiscal efforts for ...
Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am
The economy in FY2023-24
Opinion

The economy in FY2023-24

The economic prospects for Pakistan in 2023-24 have been presented in the Annual Plan prepared by the Planning...
Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Budget strategy for FY2023-24
Opinion

Budget strategy for FY2023-24

The budget for 2023-24 will be presented by the federal government in the Parliament in the next few days. There has...
Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am