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Articles with tag: inflation

Seize The Moment

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Oct 23, 2008   interacts: 302

Since 2001, Pakistan had received only up to US$ 64 billion inflows, which is – no matter what people say- a pittance compared to our potential.

Pakistan’s Prevailing Political And Economic Mess

Mehroz Sadruddin   Jul 15, 2008   interacts: 34

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) though a laudable incentive, is highly insufficient. With rising inflation, the Rs 1000 package may be next to nothing.

Banana Republic

Faysal Malik   Jul 14, 2008   interacts: 12

Khaliq wanted to buy bananas so he inquired the price per dozen. “120 rupees sir�, we were told. I thought I miss heard so I asked again. “120 rupees per dozen sir, 10 rupees each.�

An Agenda for the New Government

Kamal Siddiqi   Mar 24, 2008   interacts: 70

This time round, the change has come from the people. And it is their expectations and aspirations that have to be addressed.

Starting from the End

Ali Hashmi   Mar 11, 2008   interacts: 16

Wapda and the ministry of power have implemented an emergency load shedding plan to plug the gap between electricity supply and demand leading to more misery for millions.

Privatization of PTCL: The Redundant Employees

Imran Ali Teepu   Nov 25, 2007   interacts: 6

As many as 40,000 people will quit the job through Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) offered by the PTCL management.

India: Is Growth Coming at Expense of Development

Aparna Pande   Feb 21, 2007   interacts: 90

For the last two years the IMF and the World Bank have been warning India about the dangers of inflation.

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