Smith, Gayle among most expensive players in ‘The Hundred’ draft Published in Ary News on Oct 17th, 2019, By Reuters…
Year: 2019
Kosgei arrived in Chicago as an overwhelming favourite, having won the race in 2018 [Quinn Harris/Getty Images/AFP] Published in…
A boy waves a Turkish flag as Turkish military vehicles drive on a street in the Turkish border town of…
Published in ARY News on Oct 16th, 2019, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to remain engaged and consult…
Erdogan defied demands for a ceasefire [Mustafa Kamaci/Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters] Published in AlJazeera on Oct 16th, 2019,…
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been holding last-minute talks to clinch a deal Published in BBC on Oct…
It is not clear what the Trump administration could do to stop the tankers from turning off transponders [File: Rodrigo…
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump visits a section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Otay Mesa, California, U.S. September…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE Enoc opens three service stations in Sharjah Enoc Group has recently opened three service…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Pakistan’s C/A deficit narrows to 41-month low The current account deficit narrowed 80percent to a 41-month…
ASIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Inflation outlook: research Inflation projections for developing Asia are revised up a notch from…
*PM Inaugurates ‘Kamyab Jawan Programme and met Prince William and Kate Middleton Prime minister has launched the first phase of…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index hits one-week trough on sluggish demand The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Mobile ecosystem contributes $16.7 billion to Pakistan’s economy: The mobile ecosystem in Pakistan plays an increasingly important role…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING Russia nears 100pc compliance with oil production target Russia’s oil production inched down to 11.23 million barrels…
The entrepreneurial mindset Matthew Boulton was a pioneer in manufacturing, he was far from wealthy; his father was a toy…
SSGC launches winter safety campaign; stresses on safe and ethical gas use Careless use of gas-fired appliances during winters are…
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=””]Tom Oliver, University of Reading[/box] We’ve all but won the argument on climate change. The facts…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sean Fleming Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Schoolchildren who have experienced trauma or neglect could benefit from…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Rosamond Hutt Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Greenhouse gas emissions have already peaked, and are continuing to…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Carole Binns, University of Bradford[/box] When it comes to university choices for both students and academics,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]David L. Chandler Writer, MIT News This article is published in collaboration with MIT News[/box] Today’s…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Emma Charlton Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Fast-paced technological developments like automation are becoming an everyday reality,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Mathias Brandt, Oct 14, 2019[/box] Economic development is expected to deteriorate significantly from +32% currently to…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 14, 2019[/box] Apple has long been known as the world’s most profitable company,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Oct 14, 2019[/box] Last week, the World Economic Forum released its annual study on the competitiveness…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 14, 2019[/box] According to research recently published by the Kiel Institute for the World…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Oct 11, 2019[/box] Today is World Obesity Day, an annual campaign established in 2015…
Pakistan is facing numerous challenges, which is not new for this country. The economic situation in Pakistan today is indeed…
Pakistan can become important part of China’s futuristic technologies On October 07, 2019, the President, Dr. Arif Alvi, has promulgated…
Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector has a promising future with its talented youth, and is poised to become the largest…
The current gender gap in financial inclusion is 27.6 percent in Pakistan, according to Global Findex 2017. Policymakers often prioritise…
In July, Pakistan went to International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package. There is a general perception that the…
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has entered the second phase of development. Gwadar Port, the soul of the CPEC, has already…
Global commodity prices rose by 3.8%MoM in September, as against a drop of 5.3% in August and marking the strongest…
Key Lessons The Doi Moi economic reforms of the late 1980s helped the country move away from its centrally planned…
Though Balochistan has vast potential in insurance sector, yet the sector could not play its due role in the local…
President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel…
Interview with Mr Ashfaq Yousuf Tola – President, Tola Associates [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Professional Accomplishments Memberships: Fellow Member…
Interview with Mr. Ismail Suttar – CEO, Hub-Pak Salt Refinery PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Ismail Suttar: I…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Pakistan Trades (Million US $) Period Exports (BOP) Imports (BOP) Balance of Trade Value Cumulative Value Cumulative a b c…
Foreign trade is important to the Pakistan’s economy because country needs to import various products to complete the increasing demands…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) revealed that the world trade will continue to face strong headwinds in the year 2019…
STOCK EXCHANGES AROUND THE WORLD Pakistan stocks keep rallying Pakistan stock market extended its rally and gained 448 points on…
Stocks rally extended to overcome political noise, gaining 4.4% wow Summary Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit this week to China…
Bulls control persist; outcome of FATF meeting may sway the market The benchmark Index of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed…
Published in ARY News on Oct 10th, 2019, Rihanna speared President Donald Trump as perhaps “the most mentally ill…
Published in Samaa News on Oct 8th, 2019, Pakistani crime-thriller, inspired by the streets of Karachi, Laal Kabootar, has just added…
Asim Azhar. Photo: Online Published in Geo News on Oct 8th, 2019, Actor Asim Azhar on Monday donned a…
For illustrative purposes only.- Image Credit: Pixabay Published in Gulf News on Oct 9th, 2019, Bloomberg Even films with…
Published in Samaa News on Oct 9th, 2019, It will be played from Oct 12 to Oct 20 A…
In a rare move, authorities allowed a select group of women into Azadi stadium to watch a men’s football match…
Published in Cricket Pakistan on Oct 9th, 2019, By Kamil Ehsan in Karachi A dominant Sri Lanka side overpowered Pakistan…
Published in Gulf News on Oct 9th, 2019, AFP Fans booed at a World Cup qualifier against Iran Lausanne:…
Yao Ming, the former NBA player from China, now runs the Chinese Basketball Association, which has said it will stop…
Civilians flee with their belongings amid Turkish bombardment on Syria’s northeastern town of Ras al-Ain [Delil Souleiman/AFP] Published in…
U.S. President Donald Trump listens to questions from reporters during an event to sign executive orders on “transparency in federal…
Published in BBC on Oct 10th, 2019, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar will meet…
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gives a speech to a group of scholars and seminary students of religious sciences in…
Trump said he wanted to end the US military presence in the region Published in Arabian Business on Oct…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE central bank sets early exit fee limit for mortgages The Central Bank of…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Trade deficit narrows 35pc to 5.7 bn in q1 Pakistan’s trade deficit has narrowed nearly 35percent…
Southeast Asia; a short review Data to the end of June 2019 show growth in Southeast Asia remaining robust, though…
*Imran Khan- Man of the Year, departs from china after successful visit Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named Man…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Shipping confidence dips as trade wars intensify Confidence in the shipping industry fell in the past three…
PAKISTAN NEWS: SCO & Ufone Sign a Bilateral Roaming Services Agreement: Special Communications Organization (SCO), the largest telecom service provider…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices up over 2pc Oil prices rose more than 2% on Friday after Iranian media…
Face Reality Exploit the new realities. Today’s new realities fit neither the assumption of the Left not those of the…
Signs of stability in Pakistan’s economy, but growth to remain very modest: ACCA’S global survey A global survey of senior…
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=””]Sean Doherty Head of International Trade and Investment System Initiave, Member of the Executive Committee, World…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Deirdre McKay, Keele University[/box] Plastic pollution and the climate crisis are two inseparable parts of the…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Alzbeta Klein Director and Global Head, Climate Business , International Finance Corporation (IFC)[/box] When Bertrand Piccard…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anne Quito Design Reporter, Quartz This article is published in collaboration with Quartz[/box] Erecting a new…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Will Sarni Founder and CEO, Water Foundry[/box] It is far too easy to view scarcity and…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]David Reiner, Cambridge Judge Business School and Ilkka Hannula, University of Cambridge[/box] Electric cars are often…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 7, 2019[/box] U.S. farmers are struggling to replace Chinese buyers of their products. As…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 2, 2019[/box] Video games have come a long way from clunky 2D optics…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Sarah Feldman, Oct 7, 2019[/box] An estimated $630 billion worth of traded goods is caught in…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Oct 2, 2019[/box] A study published by the UK’s Intellectual Property Office has explored gender profiles…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 7, 2019[/box] Munich was deemed the city with the highest risk of a…
Pakistan enjoys enormous cultivable area, the largest man-made irrigation system, excellent and high yielding varieties and hardworking farmers. However, yields…
Pakistan’s consumption of expensive petroleum products currently stands at about 21 million tons, of which about 85 percent was met…
Revival of economy is the biggest issue of present day Pakistan. It is important to address this issue just now…
There is no denying the fact that Pakistan has been swamped with the concept of supermarket and one could see…
Auto industry was the highest tax-paying industry during the last government’s tenure followed by cigarette, tobacco, telecom sectors. Presently, the…