Of Progress and Regress: Pakistan and the IMF

2019 marks the 22nd time that Pakistan has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a capital loan, and thus the 22nd time that Pakistan has been asked to radically restructure its economic priorities in favor of the IMF’s neoliberal agenda. The country has, by and large, adopted most components of the IMF’s notorious Structural…

ByAhmed ShiwaniMay 13, 20191Comment

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The Decline Of Newspapers: News and Democracy

Technology changes the world every day. Streaming services have put DVD shops out of business, and rideshare apps have rendered taxis obsolete. It is the natural evolution of industry, where technology changes our behavior as consumers. And although, many do have reservations against the pace that technology puts people out of business and breeds…

ByIbrahim MahmoodMay 8, 20190Comments

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The FMCG Market and The Pakistani Economy

Where Is the FMCG Industry Headed in Pakistan? and What Does It Mean for Our Economy? Pakistan’s economy has had quite the turbulent journey for the past decade or two, as the state continues to suffer from a depreciating value of its currency. The problem has been intensified by the long history of political instability…

ByWafa MalikMay 8, 20190Comments

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The Smartphone Market: Who Gains The Most?

The Global Smartphone industry is massive, it is estimated that by 2020 there would over 6 billion mobile phones in use, of which over half would be smartphones. People all over the world, in the remotest of places, are able to connect with anyone and with great ease with the use of smartphones, which have…

ByZaid AbroMay 8, 20194Comments

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