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Burgeoning budget deficit

The information on fiscal operations in 2021-22 has just been released by the Ministry of Finance. These figures are based on information from the AGPR (Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue),…

Fiscal outcome 1st quarter, 2017-18

The information on fiscal operations in the first quarter of 2017-18 of the federal and provincial governments has been released recently by the Federal Ministry of Finance (MoF). The figures…

Faulty budgeting

The Fed-eral Ministry of Finance (MoF) has set a new record in the last year of the PML-N government. This relates to the extent of deviation of the actual budget…

With Us Or Against Us?

With us or against us?

Pakistan could use a vacation. The environment all around has become so cynical that it is almost toxic. There are a few grand assumptions that are now regarded as the…

Audit Of IPPs

Audit of IPPs

The differences between the Federal Ministry of Water and Power and Ministry of Finance over the payment of public money to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in the guise of circular…

Governance And Accountability

Governance and accountability

International experience and history inform that public sector governance and accountability hold key position to achieve growth, development, and prosperity. However, in Pakistan, the dialogue remains focused narrowly on corruption…

Accountability – A Bad Joke?

Accountability – a bad joke?

Successive regimes that ruled Pakistan over the past four decades turned accountability into a joke; none realised how this will hurt Pakistan's image and make it ever-more unattractive even for…

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