Non-development expenses should be reduced instead of development expenditure

Budget should save common people from further economic losses

Allegations without backing them with robust data can have serious repercussions

It is not in national interest to damage sugar industry through rash steps

Pakistan should not limit exemption from taxes on life-saving goods to 3 months

Air pollution is enough reason to embark on path to change that will save lives

Policymakers focus on short-term fixes by attracting hot money, curbing imports

Govt needs to relax curbs on raw material imports to reverse decline in LSM

Policy should not be repeat of previous ones, must respond to modern trends

Pakistan must adjust policies with changing global trade patterns