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Pakistan is celebrating its 75th independence day with full zeal and enthusiasm. Seventy five years, yes seventy five years full…
Pakistan will celebrate its 75th Independence Day on this 14th August under the threats of COVID-19 which slow down the…
On 14th August, 1947, Pakistan was born out of sheer struggle, determination and sacrifices of the Muslims of the sub-continent.…
Pakistan faces a dual challenge of maturation of current oil and gas reserves and deceleration of exploration activities. This can…
The Earth’s oceans face many threats, none of which have quick fixes. Still, the solutions are known, and with a…
Cybersecurity risk assessment is the process of identifying and evaluating risks for assets that could be affected by cyberattacks. Risk…
PARCO Pearl Gas (Private) Limited (PPGL), a fully owned subsidiary of Pak Arab Refinery Limited, is Pakistan’s largest LPG Marketing…
The year 2021 has been even harsh for those who couldn’t recover from the shocks of 2020 due to job…
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has changed our daily lives. This pandemic is difficult for everyone. Even those who have…
Reasons to consider before Investing in Stock Market Stock Exchange or Stock Market is the place, where buying and selling…
Heavy rains and floods in China and Europe have recently dominated headlines around the globe. Most-affected was China’s Henan province,…
Corrupt practices with all dimensions like money laundering, terror financing, manipulation of funds allocated for development expenditures, hoarding of essential…
Telecommunication companies and commercial banks have been converging for years. According to some sector experts, banks are witnessing greater competition…
The world is confronting the challenges of sustainable economic development these days along with the challenges of sovereignty and security,…
Let’s talk about misuse of email as a means of communication in the workplace. Email is a one-way means of…
Silkbank Credit Cards are the most innovative next-generation Cards in the market. In a very short span of time, Silkbank…
The Pakistani banking industry is underway of digital transformation serving the financial inclusion, changing the customer’s expectations and their interactions…
The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge – a global business challenge led in partnership by Vital Voices Global Partnership and…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued its flagship annual publication, the Financial Stability Review (FSR) for CY20. The…
Hashoo School of hospitality management guarantees Job placements post graduation Hashoo School of Hospitality Management, boasting an academic association with…
Globally, fast rising trend of both external and domestic debt, emerging in 2008 and onwards due to economic recession has…
To maintain a precise balance between demand and supply, electric utilities are obliged to keep sufficient generation capacity in their…
As the data centre landscape continues to, the industry is expected to grow exponentially. With growing reliance on digital connectivity,…
Cryptocurrencies are attaining mainstream acceptance, with Bitcoin’s price reaching record levels as investors, such as Elon Musk, are pouring funds…
Education has always been an influential activity in any society and it is considered as an indispensable instrument for bringing…
Engro story began in 1957 when Pak Stanvac – an Esso/Mobil joint venture – stumbled upon vast deposits of natural…
Sialkot District is one of the districts of the Punjab province of Pakistan located in the north-east of the province…
It’s a beautiful thing to experience the pitch of a good salesperson; he or she draws us in, entices us,…
Federal government claims that it has given a growth budget this time and is also consolidating its reforms introduced in…
A brand for a company or through other institutions is like a reputation for a person but this is not…
PAKISTAN & GULF ECONOMIST had an exclusive conversation with Mr Muneer Ahmed, Head of International Sales & Marketing Mehran Group of…
Ismail Iqbal Securities (Pvt) Limited (IISPL), with its inception in the year 2004, became a Corporate Member of the Karachi…
Since 1978, Alif Laila Book Bus Society has focused on the future of the children of Pakistan by opening up…
The Federal Budget strategy for FY22 is stated to be pro-growth and spending-led. The total size of the outlay is…
Budget of any country always have huge impact on government itself, private businesses, civil society, and the public in general…
[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Pakistan has underground reserves of billions of barrels oil and billions cubic meters of natural gas,…
Money matters for the country’s progress along with it is the most trusted material to test human temperament for easy…
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) is Pakistan’s largest urea manufacturing company, incorporated in 1978 as a joint venture between Fauji…
The Budget 2021-22 is the third issue of Imran Khan’s government. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin was…
World ocean day is the most renowned day for the ocean. The day was first celebrated in 1992 following the…
Coaching and mentoring can have lasting impacts that often extend well beyond their immediate purpose, and as leaders we should…
Where is the budget mainly invested? Fighting against the Covid-19 continues The epidemic has caused a severe impact on Pakistan’s…
Muhammad Kareem, an elderly person from Chaman Balochistan, apprised PAKISTAN & GULF ECONOMIST that he was at LRBT for the…
The Global Green Finance Leadership Program (GFLP), recently held a webinar on green finance for the Central Asia region, attended…
More than one year has passed but the battle against pandemic still continues. Governments and businesses are struggling hard to…
It is very abundant imperative for the government to allocate resources wisely. Currently, the developed countries and developing is boosting…
Federal Budget FY22, prioritize a mix of growth and stabilization, targets GDP growth at 5.0% with tax collection at PkR5.83…
Caption: Hussain Kuli Khan, CEO/MD, GTR Tyre, delivering a speech during the launch. Tyres play a vital role in…
Pakistan has been experiencing an acute shortage of energy right across all sectors especially industry and through energy disruption to…
Energy is recognized as a key player in socio-economic progress of any country. Pakistan, like other developing nations in the…
Equivalent and sustainable electricity distribution in the country remained an extra special task since Pakistan has the complete range of…
Global warming is a problem that has plagued the human race for several decades. Yet, no matter how often the…
‘Female Dump Truck Driver Program’ launched in 2017 has received an overwhelming response from the women living in the impoverished…
What would be your reaction if you are promoted as a Team Leader? Of course you’ll be overwhelmed and excited…
These days, most of us work at jobs requiring us to work at computer screens for most of our day.…
The prevalent energy crisis has severely affected the economy and state affairs and earliest possible steps at the right time…
Globally, fast rising trend of both external and domestic debt, emerging in 2008 and onward due to economic recession has…
Problems encountered by domestic traditional energy The Pakistan government has made a lot of efforts for the development of alternative…
Muhammad Kareem, an elderly person from Chaman Balochistan, apprised PAKISTAN & GULF ECONOMIST that he was at LRBT for the…
The Covid-19 crisis is unique in several respects. This devastating recession does not have an economic origin, will dance largely…
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There is a fascinating discourse these days almost at every forum about the government claim of the GDP growth to…
Sharing an approach with you in improvement registries and project and task prioritization. Most significantly, this approach is a great…
Pakistan instead of being the maritime nation unable to effectively exploit the sea and its resources. Decades of neglect have…
The responsibility for countrywide planning, construction, operation and maintenance of motorways, national highways, strategic roads, bridges and tunnels is assigned…
In the second half of 2020, Americans, trapped at home by the pandemic, started buying weighted blankets, Crocs, giant fleece…
Covid-19 is unprecedented in its scale and impact on society. Many people are concerned, looking for ways to stay safe…
IMF program has now been resumed while government has also changed its Finance Minister in April 2021. A number of…
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected about 210 countries with more than 166 million confirmed cases and over 3.44 million deaths…
BEK Medical Services and Advanced Labs, are ventures of Advanced Healthcare Holdings, UAE, established to provide comprehensive and affordable Healthcare…
The overall impact of Covid-19 on food security and agricultural food systems was not known in the initial phases of…
Our new finance minister, Shaukat Tarin, has strongly urged the IMF to reconsider its demand for raising electricity tariff by…
If you’re a foodie, gastro, or wellness Instagrammer, or a food or beverage brand with an Instagram presence, you know…
The COVID-19 pandemic delivers a powerful shock to economies and exposes uncertainty all across the globe. Government’s brakes on imposing…
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Pakistan was somewhat unusual compared to other countries as regards the unexpected pickup in officially recorded remittances during 2020, particularly…
Staffing Agencies play an important role in helping companies search for individuals that are best for jobs. The role of…
With the growing influx of remittances, now touching US$2.5 billion per month and COVID-19 still hindering movement of people, there…
Monetary remittances play a significant role in alleviating poverty as Remittance inflows can contribute significantly to a country’s economic well-being.…
As the mountain of Pakistan’s circular debt rises due to liquidity challenges and cash shortfall across the energy value chain…
The novel COVID-19 virus has caused an economic shock three times worse than the 2008 financial crisis. It has been…
Futurist Alvin Toffler once called technology “the great growling engine of change.” That’s truer today than ever before. Among the…
The banking evolution has historically been driven by what banks are able to provide customers. Consumer culture was dependent on…
To build up a strong cyber security defense for contact center, you must identify exactly how customer data and privacy…
Commercial banks around the globe have designed and utilized Islamic financial instruments according to the rules of Shariah. Section 5(b)…
Modest and Fashion are paradoxical words getting the global intentions from last few years. It basically means, wearing loose and…
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled the third five-year Strategic Plan for the development of Islamic Banking in the…
The core of Islamic finance is non-interest-bearing Islamic banks. Theories related to Islamic banks originated in Pakistan, which is a…
For centuries, there was no need for Islamic finance as there was no financial system existed to “Islamize.” Up until…