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Pakistan’s stock market emerged as one of the strongest-performing markets in the world, rebounding from years of volatility, ...
Pakistan’s economic growth is expected to slow significantly in FY2023 (ends 30 June 2023) in the wake of last year’s devastating floods, ballooning inflation, a current account deficit, and an ...
The floods have made previous projections irrelevant and economic growth is estimated at 2.3% now, according to initial calculations by the Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives.
Pakistan has a strategic location, abundant resources, and a youthful population. However, demographic shifts and challenges impede social cohesion and economic growth. The Pakistan Bureau of Statist ...
Pakistan economy is on the right track to post ‘an inclusive and sustainable growth’ of up to five per cent this year that will help the country to get rid of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in ...
Pakistan’s low female labor force participation poses a significant loss of productivity that limits potential economic growth while perpetuating gender inequality. Greater labor force participation ...
In the fiscal year 2023, the sluggish economic growth can be attributed primarily to a decline of 1.42 per cent in consumption, 2.09 per cent in investment, 0.09 per cent in government expenditure ...
It is time to focus on economic growth in the current budget, he added. The PM said that Pakistan defeated an enemy that claimed it was incomparable to Pakistan in a conventional war, and now we ...
ISLAMABAD, April 7, 2019 – South Asia holds on to its top spot as the world’s fastest growing region, with growth set to step up to 7.0 percent in 2019, then 7.1 percent in 2020 and 2021, but the ...
Although Pakistan's new government is understandably preoccupied with short-term economic problems, it also needs to lay the foundations for a more inclusive and sustainable growth model.
He assured the IMF chief of Pakistan's commitment to economic prudence, efficiency, and sustainability as essential pillars for achieving inclusive and sustained growth.
Rapid population growth in the face of Pakistan’s many economic woes means that there will always be more people moving abroad. Around 75 percent of Pakistan’s population is under the age of 35.