Aid is not only the avenue for Pakistan obtaining Foreign Exchange. In addition there are Loans and Grants.
The main point is Pakistan cannot afford to declare Bankruptcy as all further loans will not be available as due Bankruptcy all Lenders to Pakistan - for the USD 58.412 External Debt as...
- Pakistans Internal and External Debt has risen by about USD 17 Billion in the period FY 0228-09 to 2009-10.
- This is due to the Budget Deficit and the Negative Balance of Foreign Trade after allowing for all Foreign Remittances and US Aid both Military and Economical as well s Loans from...
Sir,
Do you think that Pakistan will survive without US Financial and Material Aid on the basis of the present precarious Economic situation prevailing in Pakistan?
Dont try to beat the mullahs at their own rhetorical game
In the aftermath of the Taseer assassination, there has been plenty of reflection and strategizing amongst progressive and liberal minded people about how best to make Pakistan a less crazy country. I must confess that at this...
Leave Pakistan if you want to live, Malik tells SherryISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Rehman Malik has advised PPP parliamentarian and former information minister Sherry Rehman to leave the country if she wanted to keep safe from religious extremists.
A source told Pakistan Today on Thursday...
U.S has right to interfere in Pakistans economic, governance affairs: Munter
ISLAMABAD: US ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has said that the United States has right to interfere in Pakistans economic and governance affairs as the former provides funds to it, Geo News reported...
Working with IMF
Safiya Aftab
Will the 2008 Stand-by Agreement be completed successfully over the next nine months? It's fairly clear that the main sticking point hindering the completion of the fifth review is the implementation of the RGST
Weighted contribution to overall...
In addition to serving the Exports and Imports of China as well as the Central Asian Republics this Engineering Marvel will be a great Tourist Attraction.
Best of Luck to Pakistan and China
With Onions in short supply Pakistan - very rightly - banned the Export of Onions to India (I suppose the Export by Sea will be too expensive due to the costly Sea Transportation Charge) and this justifies the Indian Ban on Cotton Exports.
Thank you Pakistan for protecting the supply of...
Thank you for the End November – Early December Figures. Here are the latest :
Reserve Bank of India
India's Foreign Exchange Reserves as on 24-12-2010
AA : Total Reserves : US$ 295. 031 Billion
BB : Gold : US$ 22.124 Billion
CC : SDRs : US$ 5.043 Billion
DD : Reserve...
Pakistani scholars say mourning slain governor risky
Five hundred Pakistani religious scholars have warned that anyone who expresses grief over the assassination of a senior ruling party official who opposed the country's blasphemy law could suffer the same fate.
Salman Taseer, a liberal...
Mr. Haq, you are out of your Cotton Pickin' Mind!
The Reserve Bank uses "The Minus Sign" for INCREASE IN RESERVES" and "The Plus sign" for DECREASE IN RESERVES"
With a Population of about Six and a Half Times that of Pakistan the Indian Foreign Exchange Reserves are OVER SEVENTEEN TIMES as...
Most Importantly : President Musharraf during his last two visits to China gave CAST IRON GUARANTEES of withdrawing all Pakistani (Official and / or Unofficial) support to the Ujyghur Freedom Fighters (termed Terrorists by the Chinese Government) and not allowing them to be based in Pakistan...
China, India and Pakistan Ishtiaq Ahmed
Pakistan does enjoy a special status in terms of Chinese strategy to maintain a presence in South Asia. The port at Gwadar and prospective minerals in Balochistan make Pakistan dear to the Chinese
The Pakistani media gave a lot of attention to...
The Figures given by The Economist for 2011 (Possibly Financial Year) are very close to the mark.
The Pakistani Figures as per the Pakistan Economic Survey 2009-2010 -are based on false information or disinformation or whatever.
I refer you to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2009-2010...
I will not be surprised, if against all expectations, Pakistan lift the World Cup 2011.
The Pakistan Cricket Team has the knack of pulling off the Impossible!