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An absence of necessary arrangements and facilities to implement policy decisions can hinder progress on policy decisions
The introduction of competition in the power sector will benefit consumers in the long run
Several factors, including climate change impacts on crops, have impacted food basket insecurities
A goal-oriented electricity policy is crucial for the revival of the economy
If there is surplus sugar production the government may take the decision to allow its export
Technical assistance can help build the capacity of the potato farmers and their contribution to the GDP
There is a looming uncertainty regarding the future of Pakistan’s GSP+ status and the impact on government efforts to have the country removed...
Given the abolition of almost half of the withholding txes, the FBR will need to work hard to meet next year’s revenue collection target
Sugar remains scarce after government launches action against hoarders
The Supreme Court judgment reinstating the local governments in the Punjab has added to the importance of financial self-reliance at the level