The Impact of Pakistan’s Informal Economy on its Overall Economic Development
Pakistan's informal economy has been a significant contributor to the country's overall economy accounting for 72% of non-agricultural employment. However, the lack of regulation...
Increase in oil prices in Pakistan and its impact on consumer buying behavior
Pakistan is a nation that faces numerous challenges, and now another challenge that looms large for the country (Pakistan) is: rising oil prices. Oil...
Debates around De-dollarisation and Yuan Internationalisation
As the Chinese Yuan (CNY or Renminbi) is being adopted for more and more international payments, policy debates around de-dollarisation have heated up. ​Many...
India joins China in De-dollarization Drive
In recent years, a movement called "de-dollarization" has gained momentum, as countries seek to reduce their dependence on the US dollar and promote greater...
The Magic Money Tree and Other Economic Tales -Book Review
Economist Lorenzo Forni wrote a book titled "The Miracle Money Tree and Other Economic Stories" in 2019. The book examines a variety of economic...
Role of IT Sector in Revolutionizing Pakistan’s Economy
The 4th Industrial revolution that is occurring presently is quantifiable. The actual size of the global digital economy in 2016 was 15.5% of the nation...
The Greatest Global Error of Economic Thinking
Caterpillars are always dreaming of flying: Well, if an economist were ever to laugh at a caterpillar for dreaming of flying not only becomes...
Digital Economy a global trend
China's digital economy, ranking second in the world for many years, has seen robust growth and become a major growth engine for the country...
IMF-Sinner Or Savior For Pakistan?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) offers outright loans or lends money in both concessional and non-concessional ways. The IMF Executive Board approves a financing...
If not Dollars, then what?
For decades, the US dollar has reigned supreme as the world's dominant reserve currency, used for international trade, investment, and lending. The dollar's dominance...