Former Federal Minister of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs.
Politicians make promises before elections and try to implement at least some after coming to power. Has Imran Khan fulfilled promises made to the...
The senseless and completely avoidable tragedy in Murree is the result of simultaneous failures at many levels of government. Not only did the...
Loadshedding is back. In some places for two hours a day, in some places for four or more – but it is back. It took Nawaz Sharif and his PML-N...
We should note that over the last three years, the PTI has decreased the tax-to-GDP ratio from 12.6 percent to 9.9 percent, writes Miftah Ismail
In my column on Jan 1, I asked: “What has the PTI done for Pakistan during its time in power?” My thesis was that after the hype created by the...
Natural gas is environmentally friendly and the most efficient form of thermal energy. After coming to power, the PML-N and former prime minister...
It’s been a long two and a half years of this hybrid rule, halfway to a normal parliamentary tenure. It is time to ask: what has the PTI delivered...
The writer has served as federal minister for finance, revenue and economic affairs.The PTI government started with much fanfare after an election...
Making a budget for Pakistan is always tough but it has been particularly difficult this year. The economy is in doldrums, in part due to the...
The writer has served as federal minister for finance, revenue and economic affairs.The collapse of communism in Europe, leading to the former...