Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing clear signs of revival as businesses consumed 2,164 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of additional electricity under the government’s surplus power package, generating over Rs. 20 billion in savings within just three months. The initiative, introduced in December 2025, reflects a targeted and timely intervention by the Power Division under the leadership of … Read more
Policy announcements often dominate headlines. Governments announce reforms, strategies, and ambitious plans. Yet in practice, the success of nations is not determined by announcements, but by institutional stability. Institutional stability refers to the ability of systems to operate predictably over time. It ensures continuity, consistency, and credibility. Investors, businesses, and citizens make decisions based not … Read more
The departure of skilled professionals from Pakistan has long been framed as a national loss. Doctors, engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs leave in search of better opportunities, more stable institutions, and greater professional growth. This phenomenon is commonly described as brain drain. But this framing may be incomplete. Globally, talent mobility is no longer a one-directional … Read more
