Tag Archives: FATF

Of all the tax amnesty schemes announced, the last tax amnesty scheme was unique in this respect that it was the first scheme that dealt with assets held abroad by Pakistani nationals. These schemes have been issued from time to …

Sort of Rs20bn fund should exist at all times for stock market Also there is a right time to accumulate under the falling stock sectors An Exclusive interview with Nazim Abdul Muttalib – Executive Vice President and Head of Broking, …

A trade deficit occurs when an economy is importing more goods than it is exporting. The deficit equals the value of goods imported less the value of goods being exported. For example, Pakistan is importing goods worth USD 15 billion …

Pakistan private sector should take active role for the benefits of CPEC Corrective and important policies needed to get country into while list of FATF Interview with Dr. Ayub Mehar — an economist PAGE: Kindly tell me something about yourself: …

“The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is likely to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking by cowards” (William Francis Butler) Pakistan is facing a …

Economists noted that during the last three decades, Pakistan received a significant amount of workers’ remittances, which are sent by millions of Pakistanis working in the international markets. For capital deficient countries, like Pakistan, they have stated that workers’ remittances …

Apart from managing the twin deficits (fiscal and current) in 2019, the government will be on its toes to clear two important tests: One is the stabilization program to be signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the second …

The year 2018 was a unique year in the history of Pakistan as it witnessed a new political party coming into power which, since 1988, was being shared predominantly between two political parties including an 8-year period of General Pervez …

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Harald Finger visited Islamabad from November 7-20, 2018 to initiate discussions on a financial arrangement with the IMF requested by the Pakistani authorities to support their economic reform program. Discussions will continue …

Country’s economy being at its lowest ebb needed to be reformed on immediate basis. Growing fiscal and trade deficit along with fast dwindling foreign exchange reserves have made it impossible for the incoming government to achieve almost all macro economic …