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Eighteenth Amendment: When governments compete, citizens win
How the new constitutional framework is encouraging competition between the provinces.
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Market access: The fatal folly of protectionism
Government announced a ban on exports of onions to India, in part due to concerns over an increase in local prices.
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Free market - Privatisation: does the government have a plan?
Efforts to sell off state-owned enterprises yet to take flight.
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Competing with India: the free market strategy
How Pakistan can identify itself as an attractive destination.
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Analysis: Banking in Pakistan attracts China’s attention
ICBC's move to enter the market may cause a flurry of merger activity.
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Alternate view: How to scare away foreign investors
Why the uproar surrounding Reko Diq is unjustified.
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Taxation: what it buys us
The government lives up to its end of the bargain better than the public.
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How to design a taxation system
No matter how low the tax rates, every citizen of a democracy will express outrage when asked to pay more.
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Doing business: the ranking that matters
Pakistan has been ranked by the World Bank as the best place to do business in South Asia for three years in a row.
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Why the new tax is a good idea
And why opposing it means supporting evaders.