Faiz Paracha

Islamabad, New York, Washington, D.C., United States

Special Correspondent at ProPakistani

Journalist, Communications Consultant @ProPakistaniPK I @NutshellGroup @NPCIslamabad I @GeoNews_Urdu @SAMAATV. Fellow @EastWestCenter, Alumni @CEJatIBA @PUAN

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Articles

Breaking the cycle

2 weeks ago | thenews.com.pk | Faiz Paracha

akistan is at a difficult economic crossroads. Growth is sluggish, imports are expensive and key economic indicators remain underwhelming. The upcoming federal budget is not just another fiscal document — it is a benchmark of whether the country will finally move away from crisis management and launch on a long-term growth path. With inflation and interest rates showing significant downward trends, the time to shift gears for inclusive growth is now. Let’s start with foreign exchange reserves.
The slow road to recovery

Jan 12, 2025 | dawn.com | Faiz Paracha |Muhammad Amir Rana

Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of improvement. The inflation rate has come down to a six-year low, and the stock market has exceeded all records. These are indicators of progress as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has also revised its economic growth forecast for Pakistan in the fiscal year 2025 to three per cent. While this marks an upward revision, the figure evokes mixed reactions.
Faiz Paracha, Author at The Express Tribune

Apr 15, 2024 | tribune.com.pk | Faiz Paracha
Faiz Paracha, Author at News Diplomacy

Mar 5, 2024 | newsdiplomacy.com | Faiz Paracha

Govt will not take backseat till rehabilitation of Gwadar: PM GWADAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the federal government will not take a backseat till the complete rehabilitation of the affected families of Gwadar.
The case for data sovereignty

Jan 24, 2024 | tribune.com.pk | Faiz Paracha

The data has transitioned from a mere commodity to an indispensable lifeline for developing economies. It serves as the foundation for critical decision-making, innovation and progress across various sectors. The security of this data is paramount, as any exposure can reveal both strengths and vulnerabilities within institutions. Therefore, data security is imperative to safeguard sensitive information from malicious threats or phishing.