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Asad Rizvi

Facing a double-edged sword
Opinion

Facing a double-edged sword

There has been a lot of discussion among analysts and news media about the amount of liquidity in the market and ...
Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:10am
Outlook 2024 – II
Opinion

Outlook 2024 – II

Increasing bank lending should to be the next move. The ratio of advances to deposits should increase from present...
Updated 03 Jan, 2024 05:59am
Outlook 2024-I
Opinion

Outlook 2024-I

Global perspective has recently changed as economies have shown to be more resilient than experts had anticipated....
Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
PKR’s performance
Opinion

PKR’s performance

Fitch Solutions Co. was as quoted by Bloomberg as saying that the PKR would drop as low as 350 by the end of 2024....
Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am
Outsourcing govt borrowing!
Opinion

Outsourcing govt borrowing!

On Friday Feb 24, a news report appeared in this newspaper that the ministry of finance (MoF) is working on a plan ...
Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Outlook 2023
Opinion

Outlook 2023

After a very disappointing and disorderly year end, the global market is probably heading for another difficult...
Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am
Pakistan won’t default
Opinion

Pakistan won’t default

The ongoing ‘default’ discussion is a favourite political and economic pastime. After the first decade since...
Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Economy needs a rate cut
Opinion

Economy needs a rate cut

Last week, the cut-off yield of PIBs and T/bills was mostly lower. It moved down by about 15 basis points to 50 ...
Published 23 May, 2022 06:15am
2022: What’s in store?—I
Opinion

2022: What’s in store?—I

While the world economies are maintaining a robust growth momentum, there are strong indicators pointing towards an...
Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
The Hawala challenge
Opinion

The Hawala challenge

There is a lot of talk and concern about Hawala business. The surge is not new; the gap widened soon after the...
Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
IMF and the challenges ahead
Opinion

IMF and the challenges ahead

An analysis by this writer ‘Policy Rate Hike-Weak Rupee can be deadly combination’ was carried by this newspaper...
Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am