While presenting the findings here at the World Bank's local office, Wieser said that higher growth and lower inflation ...

World Bank says Pakistan’s 3% growth rate is too low to reduce poverty; urges reforms in tax, exports, and investment sectors ...

Pakistan’s sharp decline in poverty has stalled in recent years due to economic shocks and a lack of structural reforms, the ...

Responding to criticism over frequently changing economic and poverty estimates, the Washington-based lender attributes ...

Despite Field Marshal Asim Munir’s global diplomacy and growing influence, Pakistan’s economic collapse, deepening poverty, ...

The World Bank has questioned Pakistan's recent claims of poverty reduction, observing that only limited groups within the ...

Pakistan is grappling with an escalating poverty crisis, a situation exacerbated by economic mismanagement, structural ...

Amid this backdrop of economic fragility, Pakistan’s currency appears deceptively stable. As of September 2025, the USD/PKR ...

The poor are not a faceless group, but a diverse tapestry of individuals and families, each facing unique constraints and requiring tailored solutions. Pakistan saw notable poverty reduction from 2001 ...

Pakistan Economic and Social Review, Vol. 58, No. 2 (Winter 2020), pp. 297-313 (17 pages) Poverty is perceived to be vague in terms of (i) making judgement about who is to be considered as poor, (ii) ...