For Pakistan to navigate its current challenges successfully, the focus must be on creating a robust fiscal system
Documentation of the economy is crucial for increasing transparency and accountability in tax collection
The path forward is challenging but the country can navigate its way towards long-term economic prosperity
The cautious approach adopted by the government over the past 18 to 24 months has allowed Pakistan to navigate through a critical phase of its economy
Pakistan’s recent economic performance has promising signs of improvement
Pakistan should prioritise investing in technological innovation and infrastructure development to stimulate economic growth
Pakistan should focus on simplifying regulatory frameworks, boosting public sector efficiency and tackling corruption
Improvements in inflation and interest rates have come at a crucial time
The Centre is unwilling to federalise the tax policy and tax administration
Daunting challenges require a frank appraisal of systems and ruthless reform