Tag: Reform
NAB law reform task force decides to get public support, stakeholders...
The special task force, authorised by Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, charged with the responsibility to reform accountability laws has decided to take all...
Health sector will see meaningful reforms within 100 days: Dr Yasmeen
LAHORE: Minutes after taking oath as the Punjab health minister, Dr Yasmeen Rashid on Monday vowed to bring meaningful changes in the health sector...
Xi says China must lead way in reform of global governance
BEIJING: China must lead the way in reforming global governance, the foreign ministry on Saturday cited President Xi Jinping as saying, as Beijing looks...
SBI to launch business regulations reform programme
KARACHI: The Sindh Board of Investment (SIB) in collaboration with the World Bank Group on Monday hosted a press on the “Ease of Doing...
Myanmar president calls for reform of nation’s military-drafted constitution
YANGON: Myanmar’s civilian president called in an Independence Day speech on Thursday for reform of a military-drafted constitution and for justice for all recognized...
Shinzo to push for reform of Japanese pacifist constitution
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling bloc scored a big win in Sunday’s election, bolstering his chance of becoming the nation’s longest-serving premier...
CM highlights govt’s reform credentials on Women’s Day
Says some elements are trying to create the wrong impression that the govt’s steps to support women are unislamic
Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif said...
PIA must be allowed to reform itself: report
IPR says to hold PIA’s workforce responsible for its weak performance is misplaced
A factsheet issued on Thursday by the Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR)...
Experts call for long-term plan to reform economy
The economists on Thursday urged that the budget for the fiscal year 2014-15 should be formulated considering long term restructuring of the national economy.
"The...
Obama urges ‘meaningful reform’ in Bahrain
US President Barack Obama has called for "meaningful reform" and respect for universal rights in Bahrain, during talks with Crown Prince Salman at the...
Reform the electoral process
As a citizen, one is deeply concerned about the obvious inaccuracies in the electoral process. I have sent many letters and emails to the...
Mexico’s outgoing president calls for oil reform
Mexico’s oil industry is dominated by state monopoly iPemex PEMX.UL and private companes have limited access to the market. The country faces a key...
Reform implementation
A must do come next elections
Expecting elections in early 2013 political parties have started work on their manifestoes, agendas and policy papers/positions. Some have...
Pakistan and IMF: a road to nowhere
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) organized an INVITED lecture on ‘Pakistan and the IMF’by Dr. Meekal Ahmed, Visiting Senior Fellow, PIDE and formerly...
Sindh PA legislates to reform education sector
The Sindh Assembly Monday enacted the law to set up the Sindh Teachers Educational Development Authority (STEDA) to provide for the training of the...
‘ECP election reform plan unimplemented’
The Election Commission of Pakistan has failed to implement its five-year strategic plan for electoral reforms as only 48 percent reforms have been implemented,...
Assad firms up reform timetable, vows to crush terror
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday firmed up a timetable for promised reform in the face of 10 months of anti-regime protests but vowed...
