It has truly been a year like no other, with the pandemic dominating not just every news cycle but each…
Year: 2020
The year 2020 has been one of the darkest years of human history. The world is in chaos but there…
A compulsory COVID recovery plan for developing nations There is no doubt in the fact that Covid-19 pandemic impacted each…
Pakistan has everything that is needed for the modern agriculture –from all 4 seasons (which serve to provide plenty of…
Looking at global GDP at constant prices of 2017 adjusted for cost of living/purchasing power, China was the biggest economy…
Covid-19 has drastically changed the landscape of contact center. Remote working was a thing before even pandemic but not for…
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) is the largest fertilizer manufacturing and marketing company in Pakistan. It was incorporated on 08…
There are around 2.2 billion children in the world; which is approximately 28% of the world’s population. COVID-19 has impacted…
An inquiry report of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has found massive profit-taking due to cartelization by the cement…
In the modern era the driving business is about global networking, identifying and developing business opportunities, generating solutions and taking…
The outbreak of Covid-19 has been accompanied by widespread decline in global commodity prices. The pandemic presents a unique shock…
The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 and is now in an 11-month transition period. On December 31,…
The national beverage market of Pakistan has been on a rise, because of buying potential. For this reason, one hears…
Lower interest rate, resolution of circular debt, enhancing exports, and spotlighting on digitalization the positive steps for progress Need for…
Shariah compliant income funds post consistent performance during 2020 Advance hi-tech way of business likely to boost economy in the…
Interview with Mr Barkatullah Lone – Chairman, GB International Economic Forum [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr. Barkatullah Lone is…
Country’s 60pc broad-based LSM units post positive growth Overseas workers’ remittances rise to 2.228bn in Nov 2020 FBR has surpassed…
International research reveal that science, technology and innovation no doubt have become main factors contributing to economic growth in both…
Presently the Government of Pakistan is intending to introduce renewable energy in Pakistan in phases where the first phase expects…
Pakistan: Exports And Imports Of Goods & Services (As Per BPM6) (Million US$) Description Jul Aug Sep OctR NovP FY21…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Bulls maintain hold, lift KSE-100 by 329 points Investors’ sentiment remained bullish at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday as…
Stocks lose 324 points on short week and market volatility Summary It was a short week of four days trading…
Bulls rule persist and to carry on with The week ended on 24th December 2020, the rollover week started on…
Published in The Nation on Dec 28th, 2020 A spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry warned on Monday that Israel risked…
Photo: The Sikh Federation, United Kingdom Published in Geo News on Dec 27th, 2020, Murtaza Ali Shah The announcement of…
Peace talks began on September 12 in Doha, but negotiations are currently on a break until January 5 [File: Sorin…
Published in The Nation on Dec 28th, 2020 The US Embassy in China has issued a statement urging Chinese authorities…
Turkish support for the GNA earlier this year helped repel a 14-month offensive against the capital by Haftar [Arif Akdogan/Anadolu]…
Massive Honey Production Initiative by PM Imran Khan Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a billion tree honey initiative hoping…
DP World, Senegal sign agreement to develop Ndayane port DP World, and the Government of Senegal, have signed agreements for…
Thailand’s economic outlook for 2021 The Thai economy will grow next year after contracting by almost 10 percent this year.…
Microfinance recoveries stall The microfinance sector of Pakistan is currently undergoing a recovery from the dent endured during the Covid-19…
Dry bulk market expected to rebound during 2021 The dry bulk market could be heading towards a renewed wave of…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Chinese names dominate smartphone market in Pakistan in 2020: The smartphone market has been constantly growing for the…
Commodity markets in 2020 The mystery behind rising iron ore prices Over the past couple of months, the steel industry…
Most inspiring leader of all time Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah The Nation celebrated the birth anniversary of the Founder of…
PAGE condolences Syed Ibne Hassan, Vice President (VP) and the head of Media & External relations department National Bank of…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, Jan 5, 2021[/box] Electric vehicles are quickly gaining traction in automotive markets around the world,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, Jan 5, 2021[/box] The rise in housing prices continues to outpace the increase in wages across…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Jan 4, 2021[/box] Asian stock markets have finished 2020 strong, leaving behind European and…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Jan 4, 2021[/box] As a result of early efforts to secure vaccine candidates, a quick…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Dec 23, 2020[/box] In June, Japanese supercomputer Fugaku zipped past all competitors to claim…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Dec 21, 2020[/box] Highly criticized for its harmful impact on the environment, particularly by…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Volker Sick Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director Global CO2 Initiative, University of Michigan[/box] The construction industry…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Bruce Spear Partner, aviation practice, Oliver Wyman Patrick Daoust Partner, operations practice, Oliver Wyman Edwin Anderson…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Nick Dunn, Lancaster University and Paul Cureton, Lancaster University[/box] Imagining future cities has long been a…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]With the collaboration of Statista Katharina Buchholz Data Journalist, Statista[/box] Labor productivity in developed countries can…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Tony Heron, University of York and Bob Doherty, University of York[/box] With just a few days…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kirsten Salyer Opinion Editor, World Economic Forum[/box] The latest World Economic Forum-Ipsos survey on vaccine confidence…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]David Williams, University of Leeds and Michael Clark, University of Oxford[/box] Scientists know that biodiversity is…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sally Capp Lord Mayor, City of Melbourne[/box] • Melbourne’s rich history of adaptation to crisis will…
Cross-border paperless trade has great potential to not only grow trade competitiveness, but also to address new challenges associated with…
Digitization has become a part of everyday life with the introduction of smartphones and availability of social media. This has…
Remote is the new normal. Through programs such as Skype, WhatsApp and FaceTime, customers have enjoyed the benefits of using…
The percentage of migrants in total world population hovers around three percent and even that mainly represents low income countries.…
The shipping industry is one of the most traditional sectors of the economy. As the time passes and technology improves…
Gone are the days when women have to concentrate much time on household chores, specially cooking? Now housewives are generally…
A recent report of World Bank titled Digital Pakistan in Covid-19 Environment advocates for IT and IT enabled services, automation…
Every year, Engro Foundation — the social investment arm of Engro Corporation — recognizes local change agents and highlights projects…
Online learning, training are now assuming much significance in the context of Covid-19 Work from home policy should be seen…
Interview with Mr Ahmad Suleman Zahid – CEO, Corporate General Solutions (Pvt) Limited [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr Ahmad…
Interview with Mr Wali Zahid – CEO, Skill City [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr Wali Zahid is CEO of…
Working from home will enable the workforce to rely on self-motivation, self-discipline, focus and concentration Interview with Dr. S. Khusro…
According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) present Special Section on Covid-19 and the need to boost digital connectivity…
Government of Pakistan has been reviving industrialization yet, as the only procedure to alleviate poverty and attain inclusive growth by…
Corona Virus Symptoms It can take up to 14 days for symptoms of coronavirus to appear. The main symptoms to…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Taiwan stock has a green light for Monday’s trade The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one session…
Positive macros and political clamour keep market range bound Summary The week remained range bound on account outcome of two…
Bulls remain in the ring; political noise unlikely to sour sentiment Climbing for a third consecutive week on the back…
Pakistan’s Babar Azam celebrates his century during the fourth One Day International (ODI) cricket match between England and Pakistan at…
Fans enjoy the action at Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex at Zayed Sports City – Image Credit: Abdul Rahman/Gulf News…
Published in The Nation on Dec 13th, 2020, LAHORE-Sindh were declared the winners of the Second XI Quaid-e-Azam Trophy after…
Published in ARY News on Dec 10th, 2020, By Reuters Belgium were crowned FIFA’s team of the year for the third…
Last time the South African team toured Pakistan was in 2007 when the Proteas won the Karachi Test by 160…
A Reuters file image of US President-elect Joe Biden conversing with US General (retd) Llyod Austin. Published in Geo News…
Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said that the \u2018dossier\u2019 presented by Pakistan to the world community and the EU…
Palestinian supporters of Hamas wave flags during a rally marking the anniversary of the movement’s foundation, in Gaza City [File:…
Published in The Nation on Dec 13th, 2020, With groups of farmers rejecting the Indian government proposal and showing intention…
Published in 92News on Dec 11th, 2020, WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is poised to impose sanctions on Turkey…
Imran Khan inaugurates Pakistan’s new private airline AirSial International Experts record in today’s world, aviation facilitates access to countries and…
Dubai holding’s Madinat Jumeirah living on track for handover Dubai Holding’s flagship residential development, Madinat Jumeirah Living, an exclusive freehold…
China to overtake US economy by 2028-29 in covid’s wake: JCER The Chinese economy is likely to surpass that of…
LNG spot market cold-shoulders in the country In a major setback to gas-starved consumers, Pakistan could not get even a…
Tanker market looking for direction post-OPEC+ Shipping is eagerly awaiting for the impact of OPEC’s decision in the oil market…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Govt approves a major relief package for private schools: The federal government has approved a relief package for…
Sugar mills start production The new stock is expected to curb the price of the commodity and tame the inflation…
The Success of the entire business depends on the most important resource of any organization which is certainly human resources.…