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…