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31 Mar 2026

From Net-Metering to Net-Billing: An Illusion of Corrective Reforms

Pakistan’s power sector faces persistent structural challenges, including DISCO inefficiencies, high generation costs, and rising circular debt, straining consumers [...]

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06 Mar 2026

Pakistan Economic Insights (January 2026)

Pakistan’s economic recovery is gaining momentum faster than anticipated, with large-scale manufacturing rebounding from contraction to 4.8% growth and [...]

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04 Jan 2026

Pakistan Economic Insights (October-November 2025)

Pakistan’s economy in the first six months of FY2025-26 shows a mixed picture of resilience amid mounting strain. Though [...]

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07 Nov 2025

Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD): A Roadmap for Pakistan’s Advocacy

In 2022, Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) was established as a landmark outcome of COP 27. [...]

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04 Nov 2025

Pakistan Economic Insights: First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025-26

Pakistan’s economy in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (July-September 2025) shows signs of regaining, with growth reviewed [...]

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16 Sep 2025

Pakistan Economic Insights (July-August 2025)

Pakistan’s economy in the first two months of fiscal year 2025-26 (July-August 2025) displayed a mixed outlook, characterized by [...]

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05 May 2025

Reforming NTDC: Addressing Transmission Challenges and Advancing Market Liberalization

On September 13, 2024, a committee comprising the Minister for Power, the Minister for Economic Affairs, the Secretary of [...]

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04 Oct 2024

Mapping IPPs across Pakistan

Pakistan’s journey with IPPs began under the 1994 Power Generation Policy. Today, 100 IPPs are operational across the country, [...]

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17 Sep 2024

Stability and Sustainability of Islamic Finance

Based on a lecture held at IPS titled ‘Sustainable Development Aspects of Islamic Finance’, this issue brief discusses that [...]

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08 Mar 2024

Navigating Pakistan’s Fishing Vessels Towards a Sustainable Horizon

Fisheries, a significant component of Pakistan’s economy, play a pivotal role in sustaining livelihoods and fostering economic growth, particularly [...]

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