A survey reveals the gap between perceptions of corruption and people’s actual experience of dealing with government institutions
Used carefully, artificial intelligence can strengthen state capacity
Pakistan is adding two million young people a year to its working-age population
Digitisation can be the biggest tool to reform access to over-burdened state institutions
Creating decent youth employment should be treated as a long-term investment, rather than a short-term political issue
The United States has moved away from long-term military occupations toward partnership-based security
The focus is on a state-backed digital rupee, issued and controlled by the State Bank of Pakistan
IMF is asking for reducing corruption, improving tax collection and cutting power sector losses.
Pakistan-Qatar technology partnership is set to strengthen digital infrastructure and build long-term innovation capacity
Technical, not traditional, education ensures employment nowadays
The lack of strong correlation between formal education and work is glaring
Prime minister announces significant reduction in electricity prices for select consumers
Punjab government’s decision to shut down 17 consumer courts sparks a new debate
Pakistani, IMF officials are still working on paving the way for a staff level agreement
Will the government meet its ambitious revenue targets this year?
Every year, Ramazan signals an immediate shift in consumer habits
The delegation from the international lender appeared to have a wide ranging agenda
Good governance is not about glossy reports and grand speeches alone.
Pakistan should follow the examples of Singapore and South Korea
Government claims to the contrary notwithstanding, several problems that drive inflation remain unsolved.
