Pakistan & CPI Report
Huzaima Bukhari & Abdul Rauf Shakoori This is no coincidence. Corruption enables human rights abuses, setting off a vicious and escalating spiral. As rights and…
The unintentional wound
Huzaima Bukhari “People hurt each other. It happens to everyone. Intentionally, unintentionally, regretfully or not. It’s a part of what we do as people. The…
Repercussions of mini-budget
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Author Yuval Noah Harari in his book ‘Homo Deus’ writes, “Many thinkers and prophets concluded that…
Tax model for prosperity
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq There is hardly any doubt about the huge tax gap in Pakistan that is about 70% of the…
The cryptocurrecy reality & challenge
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Cryptocurrency is a relatively new phenomenon. It emerged in 2009. At the time of its creation,…
Propagate through deeds, not words
Huzaima Bukhari “Do not call people (towards guidance and goodness) by means of your tongues! Rather, call them by means of your good deeds”―Imam Jaffer-i-Sadiq…
The corrupt, tax cheats, ‘secrecy’ & RTI
Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq “It has been common knowledge for years that a large number of Pakistani citizens, who are residents of Pakistan…
Murree debacle
Huzaima Bukhari “When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other opportunity”―John F. Kennedy History repeats…
FATF & untouchable jurisdictions
Huzaima Bukhari & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Money laundering severely affects the growth of any country. Criminals involved in money laundering who generate their wealth through…