Three years into his premiership, Anwar Ibrahim’s Malaysia faces a critical divergence—robust GDP expansion is buying time for reforms that remain frustratingly incomplete On a humid...
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Expert analysis: How Pakistan can accelerate economic growth from 2.7% to 6%+ through strategic reforms in exports, tech, agriculture & more. Data-driven insights. Pakistan stands at...
How Pakistan’s first yuan-denominated bond exposes the rupee to a new geopolitical and financial calculus When Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced in December that Pakistan would...
In a weathered classroom in Kigali, 23-year-old Grace Uwimana debugs Python code on a refurbished laptop—one of thousands distributed through Rwanda’s digital literacy initiative. Five years...
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Executive Summary: The Structural Surgery Required Pakistan’s economic history is defined by the “Stabilization Trap”—a recurring cycle where brief periods of consumption-led growth lead to a...
As Pakistan enters yet another phase of IMF‑mandated reform, the country stands at a familiar crossroads: the tension between sovereignty and sustainability. The IMF’s latest Staff...