[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Kira Luttrell-Roth, May 6, 2019[/box] Though the effects of the financial crisis in 2007-08 are still…
Year: 2019
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, May 6, 2019[/box] Politics is no longer confined to parliaments. Social media services like…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, May 3, 2019[/box] Ramadan is predicted to start on Monday, May 6, in 2019, once…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Sarah Feldman, Apr 30, 2019[/box] While most Americans know May 1st as May Day, a holiday…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, May 3, 2019[/box] Considering how much our lives revolve around technology that has emerged…
Ever before Imran Khan came into power, Pakistan’s economy has been going through tough times. As per the norm the…
A famous quote highlights sustainability by discussing the difference between giving a man a fish and teaching them how to…
A trade deficit occurs when an economy is importing more goods than it is exporting. The deficit equals the value…
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is in a monetary tightening phase raising discount rates continuously for the last few months…
Happiness is the purpose of life. Despite this, only handful people around us say they are very happy. We are…
“It’s your world”, the motto of the United Nations (UN) embodies the importance of the unity of the nations to…
In the recent past, Pakistan stock market has plunged in an unprecedented manner. Some analysts say, ‘it is reflection of…
Amidst the current political polarization and dysfunctional institutions, it is imperative for the private sector to step up and change…
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in Pakistan increased by 8.8% in April 2019 as compared to an increase of…
There was a projection by the International Monetary Fund that inflation in Pakistan may surge to 14% by the end…
When we talk about implementation and practice of Islamic economic system as a whole, we must look at every aspect…
Balochistan has huge potential in trade and commerce by virtue of its strategic location. A need is felt to exploit…
Why has the rupee suddenly fallen? The rupee plunged against the dollar in interbank trading on Friday morning, hitting an…
President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel…
Pakistan private sector should take active role for the benefits of CPEC Corrective and important policies needed to get country…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Interest Rate Structure In Pakistan (%) w.e.f. SBP Reverse Repo Rate SBP Repo Rate SBP Policy (Target) Rate SBP Repo…
In the shaping of economic growth of any country, researchers revealed that external debt plays both an optimistic as well…
Many studies revealed that the impact of taxation on economic growth, given that the problem of taxation and economic growth…
STOCK EXCHANGES AROUND THE WORLD US stocks in broad-based rally US stocks rose in a broad-based rally on Friday as…
Stocks decline, remain volatile on economic uncertainty over IMF negotiation Summary Finally the IMF started the talk on bailout package…
Deal with IMF amongst top rationale keeps equities falling During the week ended 3rd May 2019, the benchmark index of…
© The Associated Press Drake poses in the press room with his awards at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday,…
Published in Geo, on Apr 29th, 2019, LOS ANGELES: ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ the hugely anticipated series-ender from Disney and Marvel,…
The former first couple signed the production deal last year Published in BBC, on May 1st, 2019, Barack and…
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara is already an honorary life member of MCC and has sat on its world…
Wimbledon prize money will total £38 million ($49 million) for this year’s championships, a rise of 11.8 percent, the All…
Qatar will be the first Middle East nation to host the football World Cup [Al Jazeera] Published in AlJazeera,…
Liverpool’s Van Dijk wins England’s PFA Player of the Year award Published in ARY Sports, on Apr 29th, 2019,By Reuters…
Khabib Nurmagomedov, set to return to action in September, could be set to fight against American interim champion Dustin Poirier,…
Published in ARY Sports, on Apr 30th, 2019, The Lahore High Court (LHC) issued a notification to the Pakistan…
FILE PHOTO: Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan (R) points to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford…
Published in BBC, on May 1st, 2019, Theresa May has said she hopes the UK will leave the EU…
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido has called for massive protests [Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters] Published in AlJazeera, on May 1st,…
FILE PHOTO: A Facebook panel is seen during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, in Cannes, France, June 20,…
Published in BBC, on May 2nd, 2019, MPs have approved a motion to declare an environment and climate emergency.…
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a rally in Iowa City, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. (Charlie Neibergall/AP)…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE Emaar malls records 7pc growth in q1 Emaar Malls, the shopping malls and retail business…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Trump says it slaps ‘big tariffs’ on American products US President Donald Trump has criticised…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN IDB expresses interest in funding hydroelectric energy projects The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has expressed keen…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Fujairah stockpiles climb to record on 11pc jump in light distillates Oil product inventories in the Fujairah…
PAKISTAN NEWS: PTA partners with telco franchises for easier mobile registration with DIRBS: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) launched the Device…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices end week on lower note Oil prices inched up on Friday as strong US…
How to Use Objectives Objectives are not fate; they are not direction. If objective are only good intentions, they are…
Standard Chartered Saadiq holds stet Art Exhibition, ’Rhythms of Recurrence’, to raise funds for Futuremakers Building on our brand promise…
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=””]Heather Alberro, Nottingham Trent University[/box] The current climate and ecological crisis demands a radical redesign of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Clarissa Rios Rojas Fellow, Geneva Centre for Security Policy[/box] Would you like to understand how your…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Friedhelm Weinberg Executive Director, HURIDOCS[/box] When activists open their inboxes, they find more than the standard…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Howard Yu, IMD Business School[/box] Western fears of Chinese telcoms giant Huawei infiltrating their technological infrastructure…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Silvia Magnoni Head of Civil Society Communities , World Economic Forum Antony Declercq Research Consultant, Pact[/box]…