In a recent report by Bloomberg economist Ankur Shukla, Pakistan’s economic landscape is poised for recovery, projecting a growth of 2.1 percent in the fiscal year and a significant acceleration to 4.8 percent in fiscal 2025. Several factors contribute to this optimistic outlook, including the approval of a $700 million loan tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in November,…
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Navigating Pakistan’s Economic Landscape: Elections, Economic Trends, and the Path to Stability”
Introduction: As Pakistan gears up for general elections scheduled for February 8, there are signs of optimism regarding the resolution of the country’s economic and political challenges. The announcement of a firm election date, following consultations between the Election Commission of Pakistan and the president, has put an end to speculation and controversy. Despite concerns raised by major political parties…
Read MoreValue of PKR
There have been unusual developments in the value of the rupee (PKR) during the last seven weeks. From a trend in the form of a declining value with respect to the US$, there has been an unanticipated reversal in this trend. During the month of September and up to the middle of October the rupee has actually gained in value…
Read MoreTop 10 profit making Institutions:
Oil and Gas Development Company Rs100.8 billion Pakistan Petroleum Company Limited Rs49.4 billions National Bank or Pakistan Rs30.6 billion Government Holding Private Limited Rs29.8 billion National Power Parks Management Rs28 billion Port Qasim Authority Rs15.4 billion National Transmission and Dispatch Company Rs9.3 billion Pak Kuwait Investment Company Private Limited Rs6.3 billion Faisalabad Electric Supply Company Rs6.08 billion Pakistan Agricultural Storage…
Read MorePakistan’s Inflationary Puzzle: Connecting Petrol Prices to Power Bills
Unraveling the link between petrol prices and electricity bills in Pakistan’s inflation scenario. Insights into impacts and solutions.
Read MoreThe Pipeline of Power, Prosperity and Possibilities — Geopolitical and Diplomatic Blockades
In a world where energy security stands as a linchpin of progress and prosperity, Pakistan’s decision to halt the ambitious Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Project has ignited a discourse that intertwines economic aspirations, diplomatic maneuvers, and strategic intricacies. The complexities inherent in this choice reverberate beyond mere energy dynamics, encompassing a plethora of benefits and challenges that must be meticulously weighed.…
Read MoreThe Impact of Rupee Devaluation on Pakistan’s Energy Sector
By Mustafa tahir Introduction:Pakistan, like many developing nations, heavily relies on its energy sector to fuel economic growth and meet the demands of its rapidly growing population. However, the country has faced numerous challenges in maintaining a stable economy, one of which is the fluctuation of its national currency, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). This blog will delve into the consequences…
Read MoreOvercoming Supply Chain Challenges for Solar Energy Products in Pakistan By Nisar A Latif Chairman Renewable Energy Association Pakistan
Introduction:The rapid growth of renewable energy, particularly solar power, holds great promise for Pakistan’s energy landscape. However, the solar energy sector in the country faces certain supply chain challenges that hinder its potential. This article aims to shed light on these issues and propose potential solutions to overcome them. Supply Chain Challenges: Solutions: Conclusion:Addressing supply chain challenges is pivotal to…
Read MorePakistani elites should mend their ways before it’s too late
Discover why Pakistani elites must mend their ways to avoid irreversible consequences. Join the conversation on our blog for insights on securing a better future before it’s too late.
Read MoreStrong political will, stakeholders’ collaboration required for implementing much-needed power sector reforms
The power sector in Pakistan faces several challenges that need to be addressed through comprehensive reforms. Here are some key areas where reforms can improve the power sector in Pakistan:
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