Without empowering women, economic development will remain a dream

Only way forward is to emulate policies of successful game changers

Pakistan must prepare properly for November’s COP 27 to present its case

Tough decisions needed like allowing imports of agri-commodities from India

Reform process can take many years but a start has to be made immediately

Pakistan fails to make serious efforts to attract sizeable investment from G7

Targets of GDP, exports, remittances and revenue realistic and within reach

Ban on ‘luxury’ goods a populist move that will not significantly cut imports

Pakistan must try to get out of FATF grey list as it costs economy $10b annually

If war prolongs, commodity prices rise further, hyperinflation may engulf Pakistan