[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Apr 15, 2019[/box] On Saturday, the six-engine, twin-fuselage Stratolaunch jet took off from Mojave Air and…
Year: 2019
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Apr 15, 2019[/box] A team of researchers in the United States and Australia led by…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Apr 15, 2019[/box] Millions of procrastinators in the United States may be in for a…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Apr 12, 2019[/box] Yesterday, the world’s biggest exercise in democracy got under way as Indians…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Apr 11, 2019[/box] Whether it’s the Chinese manufacturing sector contracting or oils prices falling –…
Interestingly, the use of technology in insurance sector is far less as compared to other industries. The insurance industry inclines…
What is Insurtech? Insurtech is an umbrella term that refers to the application of contemporary technology to create efficiencies and…
Islamic Banking must not be considered as just the execution of Shariah compliant transactions. It must be done with the…
Shaheen Insurance Co. Ltd. (SICL) is a flagship enterprise of Shaheen Foundation which is owned by Pakistan Air Force. We have…
Company Profile Atlas Insurance Limited is one of the oldest insurance companies in Pakistan. The company came into existence in…
Asia Insurance Company Limited is one of the fastest growing Insurance Companies of Pakistan. The company offers various solutions which…
When insurance progressed considerably, insurance companies found themselves committed to huge sums having been insured. They realized that in case…
Nationwide campaign of Bahria University to promote Blue Economy Economists hold that trade deficit in the long run can drag-down…
Maritime transport, which plays a vital role in the development of the country, comprises ports, shipping, shipbuilding and ship repair,…
In December of last year (2018), World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director Dr Ahmed Salim Saif Al-Mandhari paid a four-day…
Being in your 20’s and starting your career at this time of social and economic conditions, it feels like you…
Experts define a logistics hub as the integrated center for transshipment, storage, collection, and distribution of goods. Broadly speaking, the…
As compared to Europe, Pakistan is a market with low insurance penetration and a limited variety of distribution channels. Bancassurance…
The renewable energy sources like water, wind, sunlight etc are considered as clean, eco-friendly and sustainable all over the world.…
President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel…
Interview with Mr Hasanali Abdullah — Managing Director & Chief Executive, EFU General Insurance PAGE: Tell me something about yourself…
Interview with Muhammad Nasir Ali Syed – CEO, Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: After completing his…
Interview with Dr. Syed Arif Hussain — a seasoned professional of East West Insurance Company Limited [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=””…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Services Sector Indicators (H1) Details FY18 FY19 Wholesale and Retail Trade (34.4%) LSM (H1; YoY growth) 6.6 -1.5 Imports (billion…
International experts presently urged that it is an exciting time in the insurance sector internationally, as insurers are spending greater…
EFU General Insurance is still very optimistic in 2019 as the management has planned to offer sustainable, profitable growth in…
STOCK EXCHANGES AROUND THE WORLD US stocks end near record highs US stocks closed near record highs on Friday after…
Stocks score remarkable dip as volatility keep investors on their toes Summary The week ended was an eventful week. The…
Stocks underperform on in the course of crucial financial decisions The market during the week ended 12th April 2019 remained…
Published in Geo, on Apr 11th, 2019, LONDON: With stunning scenery of Africa and some talking wildlife, Disney dropped its…
Published in Dawn, on Apr 10th, 2019, Hameed travelled to Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan to shoot his winning documentaries Filmmaker…
Published in BBC, on Apr 9th, 2019, By Mark Savage A Grammy-winning engineer has been ordered to pay Prince’s estate…
Published in Variety, on Apr 9th, 2019, By MICHAEL SCHNEIDER Fox is doubling down with this year’s Primetime Emmys telecast, enlisting two producers to…
Published in BBC, on Apr 9th, 2019, Newcomer Emma Corrin has been cast as Princess Diana in the fourth season…
Skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed poses with the ICC World Cup Trophy in Dubai Published in Geo, on Apr 11th, 2019, The…
Published in Dawn, on Apr 11th, 2019, By Umaid Wasim KARACHI: The April talks have now been delayed till May, and…
Published in The Nation, on Apr 11th, 2019, Xinhua The French Professional Football League (LFP) Wednesday expressed serious concerns towards…
Published in Ary, on Apr 10th, 2019, By Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO: The chances of FIFA increasing the number of teams at…
Published in Dawn, on Apr 10th, 2019, Virat Kohli was Wednesday named as one of Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the…
US and North Korean leaders met in Vietnam in February but failed to reach an agreement on denuclearisation and sanctions…
President of the European Council Donald Tusk Luxembourgs Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and British Prime Minister Theresa May talk at…
Published in CNN, on Apr 11th, 2019, By Ryan Browne and Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN)The US Navy is expected to drop criminal charges and…
FILE PHOTO: A man plays gives children rocks to play with inside an enclosure, where they are being held by…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been a leader in the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Iran.CreditCreditErin Schaff/The New York…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE-based airline offers free stopover to passengers Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is offering free stopover…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT After ADB and RBI, now IMF cuts India’s growth forecast The International Monetary Fund…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN PKR weakness behind high inflation’ In a rare admission, the adviser to prime minister on commerce…
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY South Korea ranks second in global ship orders in q1 South Korean shipbuilders came in second worldwide…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Govt to implement Cyber Crime Act and DIRBS on AJ&K, Gilgit Baltistan: The government is all set to…
COMMODITIES TRADING Oil prices surge amid tightening crude market Oil prices rose 1 percent on Friday as involuntary supply cuts…
The Failed Strategy Most of the people who persist in the wilderness leave nothing behind but bleached hones. When a…
UIT CISCO Networking Academy Launched in Karachi Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) affiliated with NED University of Engineering & Technology,…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Marco Nicoli Senior Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank Usman Ahmed Head of Global Public Policy,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Nisreen Ameen, Queen Mary University of London[/box] The number of robots around the world is increasing…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Børge Brende President, World Economic Forum[/box] As the world faces the transformative economic, social and environmental challenges…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Joris Tieleman, Erasmus University Rotterdam[/box] Economic thinking governs much of our world. But the discipline’s teaching…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Gavin E.R. Wilson Co-Chair, Global Future Council on Development Finance[/box] A new global framework for financing…