Digitalization of govt processes
In a promising development, PM Imran Khan appears to have recognised the importance of digitalization of government processes. For a long time, experts have been advocating digitalization as a way…
Enablement of digitalization in Pakistani banking and risk in operations
Introduction: The digital revolution is sweeping across the globe, transforming traditional industries and reshaping how we interact with the world. Pakistan’s banking and financial sector is no exception, experiencing a…
Employment through digitalization of economy
It is needless to emphasize the significance of employment generation in the existing economic scenario of upward prices, shrinking demand, and public’s inability to provide with sustenance to family. Although…
Employment through digitalization of economy
It is needless to emphasize the significance of employment generation in the existing economic scenario of upward prices, shrinking demand, and public’s inability to provide with sustenance to family. Although…
Digitalization of the government: why and how?
The acrimonious debate continues to rage in the media on the resignation of Tania Aidrus. Some say our Government is ‘talent repellent’. Some say, the conflict of interest was too…
IMF programme & our vulnerabilities
Pakistan’s economy has been perpetually struggling through recurrent turbulent phases, facing severe fiscal and external account challenges, exacerbated by outside shocks, weak governance, and inefficient financial management. The country has…
India’s Budget
The Indian economy, despite its resilience and potential, faces a multitude of challenges as it passes through the complexities of a rapidly changing global economic environment. Persistent inflationary pressures, rising…
IMF review: challenges, and uncertainties
The IMF review mission is expected to arrive by the end of February to conduct the first semi-annual review of the ongoing programme. While the programme remains largely on track,…
IT boost for economic growth
Total world trade in IT services crossed $1 trillion in 2023 – and it is growing. IT services are now 14 per cent of all services trade, a big jump…
Deal done: what now?
As of September 26, the world owed the IMF $151.13 billion. Pakistan, being the fifth largest debtor of the IMF, owed $8.34 billion which will soon increase to $9.44 billion…
