Tag: #PakistanEconomyWatch
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Trusting private sector for food security will be a suicide: Pakistan Economy Watch
ISLAMABAD, July 12 (Online): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday asked the government not to depend on the private sector to balance shortage of staple and initiate wheat and sugar imports by itself without further delay. The government has allowed import of ten million tonnes of wheat which is a good decision but the…
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IMF is fully satisfied with Pakistan’s economic direction
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is reported to have expressed full satisfaction in the deliverables so far achieved by Pakistan. The mission during its visit to Pakistan reviewed the measures taken by the government in the policy, fiscal and current account adjustments. At a briefing session with Prime Minister Imran Khan, it expressed satisfaction and…
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PEW Praises Government for Choosing Taxes Over Loans
Islamabad (25 June, 2019): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) praised government of Pakistan for taking the harder way to document Pakistan’s economy and generate its resources. According to Baaghi TV’s sources, PEW said that the prior governments had preferred to take foreign loans instead of increasing taxes which has proven to be a threat to…