Indian Budget 2025-26
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The Indian economy, despite its resilience and potential, faces a multitude of challenges as it…
Reckless borrowing spree
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Pakistan’s economy is facing a severe and multifaceted crisis due to fiscal instability, a fragile currency, and an…
Myth Of Revenue Growth!
Dr. Ikramul Haq Is Pakistan taxing itself to death? Fifteen years ago, Pakistanis paid Rs1.7 trillion in taxes. Imagine, last year, Pakistanis paid Rs9.4 trillion…
Money: Curse Or Blessing?
Huzaima Bukhari “If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to”—Dorothy Parker Everyone and…
FBR’s anti-technology strides
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori “The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has become a significant barrier to the widespread adoption…
Constitution, FBR & Tax Legislation
This year, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked stakeholders to send tax proposals for budget 2025-26 as early as by January 31, 2025…
Dream of A Just Society
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency, the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity, both bring a permanent…
2024: Multiple challenges & reforms
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf ShakooriPakistan has entered into 2024 under a transitional phase where the caretaker government remains at the helm of affairs. Unfortunately, elections could not be held within the period of 90 days as stipulated in…
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2024:The Heart Speaks!
Huzaima Bukhari“You get a new year, you get a new start, you get a new opportunity”—Billy ButlerWhenever a new year dawns, pessimism takes a back seat and hopes run high for the entire world to transform into a better place…
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