The Tax Whistleblowers
Dr Usman W. Chohan January 1, 2020
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently proposed a measure that is intriguing, to say the least. It has announced a “whistleblower” incentive, by which any
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Economic Trends In Pakistan
Dr Usman W. Chohan December 20, 2019
The recent positive economic data from Pakistan is leading many to hail it as “emerging market success story,” reminiscent of Egypt’s “impressive” economic turnaround after
The Country of the Future
Dr Usman W. Chohan November 26, 2019
Whenever the pundits herald the economic potential of “emerging markets”, their discourse often belies a sense of despondency that looms closely behind in the psyche
The Disquiet in People’s Lives
Dr Usman W. Chohan November 22, 2019
Here is what the reporters are saying: the people have come on to the streets, expressing their rage through marching, chanting, rioting, confronting the police,
The Housing of Good Intentions
Dr Usman W. Chohan November 22, 2019
The Naya Pakistan Housing Program (NPHP) seeks to address a chronic national shortage of affordable housing through the construction of five million homes over a
The Paradox of Hunger
Dr Usman W. Chohan November 22, 2019
There is a paradox of hunger that pervades our society with respect to the consumption of food. On one hand, we are categorized among the
