The White Elephant of Planning: How Pakistan Lost Its Manufacturing Future
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Engineer Arshad H Abbasi This article is based on a critical comparison of two Economic Surveys published by the Ministry…
Fiscal stability sans structural reforms
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The current economic situation of Pakistan reflects a nation shaping stability in the face of external and…
Taxes, Exemptions & Charity
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq “We don’t do charity in Germany. We pay taxes. Charity is a failure of governments’ responsibilities”—Henning…
Navigating the Labyrinth: Policy Ambiguity and Public Trust in Taxation Authorities
SHARJEEL TAREEF The efficient and equitable functioning of a nation’s tax system hinges significantly on the clarity, consistency, and transparency of its revenue collection agency.…
آزاد پاور پروڈیوسرز نے پاکستان کے مستقبل کو کیسے دفن کر دیا
ڈاکٹر اکرام الحق اور انجینئر ارشد ایچ عباسیپاکستان کی توانائی کی کہانی روشنی کی نہیں اندھیروں کی ہے۔ یہ ان لوگوں کے ہاتھوں سے…
The Unseen Threads of Justice: How a High Court Decision Shapes Procedural Law and Legacies.
SHARJEEL TAREEF In an increasingly interconnected world, the principles governing legal frameworks and their impact on individuals and businesses transcend national borders. A recent judgment…
Pakistan: Virtual assets taxation
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The government of Pakistan is now in the process of legalizing cryptocurrency and integrating it…
Energy missteps leading to a begging bowl
Dr Ikramul Haq & Engineer Arshad H Abbasi In 2013, Pakistan’s energy crisis reached its darkest point. Cities fell silent under endless load-shedding, factories…
FATF’s October 2025 Plenary
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The fourth Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary, held from October 22-24, 2025 in Paris under the Mexican Presidency of Elisa de Anda Madrazo, concluded with a reinforced global commitment to divesting…
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