Dr. Gohar Ejaz Exports remained largely stagnant from 2012 to 2018, while regional competitors witnessed commendable export growth rates that strengthened their economies considerably. Our inward-oriented trade policies served as…
Dr Gohar Ejaz The World Bank’s latest Pakistan Development Update released in October 2022 highlights the rapid rise in inflation in Pakistan over the past year, and aptly identifies its…
Dr. Gohar Ejaz Strong policy support in the form of regionally competitive energy tariffs (RCET) enabled textile exports to increase by 56% to reach $19.5 billion in 2022, and they…
Dr. Gohar Ejaz The World Bank’s latest Pakistan Development Update released in October 2022 highlights the rapid rise in inflation in Pakistan over the past year, and aptly identifies its…
Dr. Gohar Ejaz Pakistan’s textile industry is on an upward trajectory with the addition of $500 million per month through incremental capacity. This has been enabled through TERF and its…
The demand for textile apparel in the world reached $860 billion at the end of FY19 and it is projected to increase at a CAGR of 4.4% during the next…
Distortions and inefficiencies in Pakistan’s energy sector and their consequential impact on consumers and businesses are not new to debates concerning sustained economic growth of the country. The fallout of…
Foreign Aid or Export-led Growth? Pakistan’s total public debt rose to Rs36.3 trillion, which is equivalent to 87 percent of the GDP, by the end of the previous fiscal year,…
Articulating a new Textile Vision to Boost Exports The demand for textile apparel in the world reached $860 billion at the end of FY19 and it is projected to increase…