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Beyond South Asia: the widening shadow of Indian operations

Longer routes, Higher costs: Pakistan’s export challenge
Pakistan’s export ambitions cannot be separated from the efficiency, cost and reliability of its shipping network. For an economy that depends heavily on international trade, any disruption or alteration in established shipping routes can quickly translat…
Converting strategic understanding into economic action
The second Pakistan-Russia Webinar Series marked an important step in the evolution of bilateral relations, demonstrating that both countries are increasingly focused on translating diplomatic goodwill into practical economic cooperation. Bringing togethe…
Beyond bricks and mortar
Improving healthcare is not solely about constructing modern hospitals; it is about building institutions capable of delivering quality care, advancing medical research and educating future generations of healthcare professionals. If pursued with seriousn…
Cultivating a stronger future
Agriculture remains the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing substantially to national income and providing livelihoods for millions of people. Yet despite its importance, the sector continues to face persistent challenges, including low crop prod…
A step towards inclusive growth
Pakistan’s industrial workforce has played a pivotal role in driving economic activity, yet many workers have struggled to provide quality education for their children due to financial limitations. By expanding educational support from Grade 1 to Grade 12…
Beyond ports, towards prosperity
Pakistan possesses a coastline of more than 1,000 kilometers and enjoys a strategic location along vital international shipping routes. Despite these natural advantages, the country has yet to realise the full potential of its ports, shipping industry, fi…
Preparing for the Inevitable
The federal government’s decision to activate the Emergency Response Committee on Monsoon Preparedness is a timely and necessary step in the face of increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. As Pakistan continues to experience the harsh realities of cl…
The key to Pakistan’s economic future
Pakistan stands at a pivotal moment where economic resilience requires inclusive growth. Empowering women entrepreneurs is no longer merely a matter of gender equality; it is a strategic economic investment. The government's commitment, combined with the …
Clean energy ambitions require clear government action
Pakistan’s pursuit of sustainable economic growth depends not only on attracting foreign investment but also on ensuring that investors receive timely decisions, policy consistency and institutional coordination. The recent meeting between Federal Ministe…
Preparing for tomorrow
Pakistan remains one of the country’s most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change despite contributing only a negligible share of global greenhouse gas emissions. The devastating floods of 2022, recurring heat waves, prolonged droughts, glacial lake …
Cultivating a stronger future
Agriculture remains the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing substantially to national income and providing livelihoods for millions of people. Yet despite its importance, the sector continues to face persistent challenges, including low crop prod…
A new economic narrative for Pakistan
Pakistan stands at a critical stage in its economic journey. Traditional growth models based on consumption and external borrowing have repeatedly proven unsustainable. The emphasis on exports, innovation, technology, and human capital represents a more d…
Converting strategic understanding into economic action
The second Pakistan-Russia Webinar Series marked an important step in the evolution of bilateral relations, demonstrating that both countries are increasingly focused on translating diplomatic goodwill into practical economic cooperation. Bringing togethe…
Beyond bricks and mortar
Improving healthcare is not solely about constructing modern hospitals; it is about building institutions capable of delivering quality care, advancing medical research and educating future generations of healthcare professionals. If pursued with seriousn…
Cultivating a stronger future
Agriculture remains the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing substantially to national income and providing livelihoods for millions of people. Yet despite its importance, the sector continues to face persistent challenges, including low crop prod…
A step towards inclusive growth
Pakistan’s industrial workforce has played a pivotal role in driving economic activity, yet many workers have struggled to provide quality education for their children due to financial limitations. By expanding educational support from Grade 1 to Grade 12…
Beyond ports, towards prosperity
Pakistan possesses a coastline of more than 1,000 kilometers and enjoys a strategic location along vital international shipping routes. Despite these natural advantages, the country has yet to realise the full potential of its ports, shipping industry, fi…
Preparing for the Inevitable
The federal government’s decision to activate the Emergency Response Committee on Monsoon Preparedness is a timely and necessary step in the face of increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. As Pakistan continues to experience the harsh realities of cl…
The key to Pakistan’s economic future
Pakistan stands at a pivotal moment where economic resilience requires inclusive growth. Empowering women entrepreneurs is no longer merely a matter of gender equality; it is a strategic economic investment. The government's commitment, combined with the …
Clean energy ambitions require clear government action
Pakistan’s pursuit of sustainable economic growth depends not only on attracting foreign investment but also on ensuring that investors receive timely decisions, policy consistency and institutional coordination. The recent meeting between Federal Ministe…
Preparing for tomorrow
Pakistan remains one of the country’s most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change despite contributing only a negligible share of global greenhouse gas emissions. The devastating floods of 2022, recurring heat waves, prolonged droughts, glacial lake …

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