Pakistan faces the menace of poverty which begets malaise in the society and has led to crime and terrorism in…
Year: 2019
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) carried out by the organizations involve handling the relationship between their business operations and the communities…
Keeping in view the ongoing discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and the recent changes in key government…
Pakistan’s first-ever official report on multidimensional poverty was released in 2016, and it revealed shocking figures. According to the study,…
In the past century, women have achieved remarkable success in social, political and economic circles, however, many barriers still exist…
With the advancement of information technology (IT)) terminology of mobile banking, which until beginning of first decade of current century…
A recent World Bank report titled ‘State of Water Supply, Sanitation and Poverty in Pakistan’, said that Balochistan has by…
Pakistan is among the countries with lowest literacy rates, whereas the proportion of population acquiring higher education is much, much…
CF promotes a culture of observation, reflection, and continuous improvement. This practice not only helps improve the quality of our…
“The poverty alleviation plan will be the most important part of the government’s 100 days in power and will be…
Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn’t commit – Mathematician Eli Khamarov It’s a hardcore fact that a…
FINCA In 2008, the bank was founded with a mission to alleviate poverty in Pakistan. FINCA provides state-of-the-art deposit and…
The Pakistani e-commerce market is alluring the interest of international investors. Daraz.pk and Azmalo.pk are some of the most successful…
President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel…
Overall CSR functions in the country are great but required further efforts and support Interview with Mr S. M. Muneer…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Interest Rate Structure In Pakistan (%) w.e.f. SBP Reverse Repo Rate SBP Repo Rate SBP Policy…
Researchers revealed that unemployment is a pessimistic phenomenon in any human society as it adversely affects in dissimilar directions and…
No doubt, the reduction of poverty has become a central goal for development. It can be attained through economic growth.…
STOCK EXCHANGES AROUND THE WORLD Pakistan stocks extend losses over weak economic outlook The KSE-100 index extended its losses on…
Uncertainty looms over IMF talks as stocks remain bearish Summary Stocks keep on falling on 6th consecutive week as reforms…
Market beleaguered by negotiations with IMF, review by MSCI and facets of fy20 budget During the week ended 10th May…
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“Avengers: Endgame” hits its record total in just 11 days, taking in a stunning $575.8 million in China alone.—Promotional image…
Published in Samaa, on May 9th, 2019, England and Wales Cricket Board has set up a anti-corruption hotline which…
Published in Ary Sports, on May 9th, 2019, Lucas Moura conjured the second Champions League miracle in 24 hours…
US President Donald Trump presents Tiger Woods with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House/AFP Published in…
The newly-appointed secretary of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Asif Bajwa has vowed to resurrect national team in phases and…
Published in BBC News, on May 7th, 2019, The first ever NFL academy is being set up in London,…
US Attorney General William Barr testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing [Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters] Published in BBC News, on…
Construction crews installing border wall sections near Tijuana, Mexico, this year. The acting defense secretary, Patrick M. Shanahan, said the…
Published in BBC News, on May 9th, 2019, Labour can “unite our country” and heal the divisions caused by…
Published in AlJazeera, on May 9th, 2019, President’s move comes after Iran gave nuclear deal partners 60 days to…
Published in Saudi Gazette, on May 8th, 2019, London — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in London…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE Dubai DED issues 2,805 new licenses in April 2019 The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL)…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Populist doles could lead to fiscal slippages Continuing to voice concerns over populist measures,…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Bailout talks with IMF hit a new deadlock In a last minute hitch, talks between Pakistan…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Americas MR tankers see short-haul freight up 20pc on tight tonnage, fixing spree The Americas Medium Range…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Telenor velocity is uplifting pakistani agri sector through technological intervention: Given its status as the economic backbone of…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices mostly steady Oil prices were mostly steady on Friday, ending the week slightly lower…
The right Organization The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction, mal performance. The pioneers…
IBA conducts a webinar on ‘Trade & Development Report 2018’ A webinar was organized at the IBA Karachi by Assistant…
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…
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