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Two stories this past week were supposed to be celebrated by Pakistanis that are thirsting for reform. The first was the news that the cabinet has approved the hiring of foreign consulting firms...
These days, if you talk to anyone in government about any new program or initiative, really anything that will cost money, the response is often the same: there is no money.Understandably, a lot of...
Voters should be wary of inaugurations of grand projects because they are unlikely to see the light of day
Software for growth Pakistan has attempted to address chronic macroeconomic imbalances by adjustment on the taxation side of the equation The writer is a senior political economist based in Islamabad. He can be reached at [email protected] Breaking Pakistan’s boom and bust cycle requires a software upgrade without donor assistance, not mega projects as monuments to growth. A key component in this endeavour is civil service reform. A cabinet meeting on Tuesday revealed that despite a reduced role under the 18th Amendment and resources under the 7th National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, f...