The Elusive IMF Tranche and Political Dynamics Despite Pakistan fulfilling many of the preconditions, the release of the IMF tranche…
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Pakistan – a country of over 220 million souls, although being the 05th (fifth) largest (Population wise) country of the…
With a codicil of over a hundred years of endeavors, Pakistan is not only a country, but quite a story…
The Presidential Address to the All India Muslim League on December 29, 1930 at Allahabad Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is…
In recent times, the country’s social and economic disparity has grown to unprecedented levels. On one hand, there is dangerously…
With each passing day, Pakistan becomes an even more crucial player in world affairs. Home of the world’s second-largest Muslim…
“Not in his goals but in his transitions the man is great.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) According to media reports, our…
The term climate is a global environmental situation which can be assessed through changes in temperature, pressure, humidity and precipitation…
The central bank plays a very important and crucial role in formulating and implementing monetary policy for a country. It…
Sports Industry Pakistan is one of the top manufacturers and exporters of sports goods in the world. Sialkot is one…
Brand management has emerged as a key concept in this century that is being discussed not just in the marketing…
Pakistan has a rich and diverse market for brands, which reflects in its leading brands. It has flourishing business communities…
‘Made in Pakistan’ must function within the country’s development, prosperity Brands have come to use as one of the most…
Aviation industry Pakistan has an oligopolistic airline industry and one of important Pakistan’s top brand sectors, where Serene Air, Air…
The textile industry plays an important role in the emerging economies of countries such as Pakistan and Bangladesh. This sector…
Need to overcome hindrances for the true growth of Islamic banking, financing Islamic Banking and Finance practices are running and…
The oil refining sector is the foundation of people and business livelihoods all across the world. Aiming to become sustainable,…
There can’t be two opinions about the need for boosting crude oil refining capacity in Pakistan. However, analysts are of…
The dynamics of the oil and gas sector have changed and a new paradigm shift in gas infrastructure and pricing…
Launching a focal institute for the security step is admirable “Being unconquerable lies with yourself; being conquerable lies with your…
Having attended IMC 2023 in Karachi from the 10th to the 12th, it is a great event thus taking a…
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. ChatGPT is the brainchild of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research company. Its mission…
Pakistan’s robust population growth and the accelerating buying behavior of the consumers transformed Pakistan Super League in a short period…
The game of cricket is not simply a healthy activity but set off as a mega event both benefiting the…
Pakistan Super League (PSL) was launched by Pakistan Cricket Board in 2016 and since then it has become the second…
Saad Hafeez is a seasoned professional with experience in Communications, Media, and Public Relations. He is the Travel Advocacy Consultant…
The turmoil in the world energy market triggered by the Russia-Ukraine conflict has exposed Pakistan’s vulnerability to fuel supply disruptions…
Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a specialized Twenty20 cricket league in Pakistan. Since its inception in 2015, it has grown…
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is Pakistan’s largest oil marketing company both by value and by volume. PSO is the nationally…
Pakistan and India are two crazy cricket nations, therefore whenever these two teams face off, it produces a really special…
While giving his perspective to PAKISTAN & GULF ECONOMIST, Mr. Abdul Rahim Janoo, President Memon Leadership Forum (Global), Former Senior…
The country is facing a horrible wheat crisis as its markets have run out of wheat flour and the scarcity…
Poverty and unemployment are the two major issues prevailing in developing countries including Pakistan. One of the identified constraints i.e.…
Poverty is a significant and sensitive issue that affects many developing countries around the world. It is characterized by the…
In today’s world, companies are facing many problems with a new role, which is to fulfill the demands of the…
An Interesting step to secure a greener future for Pakistan with a new KE bill size To minimize the usage…
A Tough Fight by Women Actors to Beat Poverty It is widely acknowledged that private sector development in this era…
The entire world has realized that the foremost reason for poverty is climate change. The primary agenda in the climate…
Ihsan Trust has been a ray of hope for those students seeking Higher Education in Pakistan who are having financial…
The sector experts are of the consensus that the policy governing the automobile industry in Pakistan has remained ‘OEM centric’…
At the onset, I must state that though this article deliberates upon the importance of good governance at the Pakistan…
In a landmark development for the capital market, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) signed an agreement with Karandaaz whereby Technical Assistance…
The historic challenges tested the global economy in 2022, from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the sharp slowdown in China…
The world has faced extraordinary difficulties and upheavals over the past few years, mostly as an outcome of COVID19, climate…
At present Pakistan is plagued by policy paralysis and the situation is likely to get worse before getting better. The…
In its 75 years of existence, the year 2022 was the toughest one for Pakistan as its economy lurched from…
Governance issue has gained importance over the last ten years and become a key component of policies for economic development. Good…
Education system is essential for all. It is crucial to understand the world in which we live, it’s a competitive…
Energy futures for crude oil, refined products and natural gas have plummeted in 2023 as traders reconsidered near-term worries over…
Global economic activity is experiencing a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown, with inflation higher than seen in several decades. The cost-of-living…
Pakistan is receiving bad predictions from the experts over the economic decline to continue. Pakistan’s economic outlook for the fiscal…
China Pakistan Economic Corridor from Kashgar to Gwadar port is the starting and ending point with a total length of…
As per The State of Economy Report 2021-22 released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the country’s economic growth is…
The Islamic banking and finance industry is developing at a rapid pace in Pakistan. According to the Islamic Banking Bulletin…
It goes without saying that remittances by overseas Pakistanis have been the biggest savior. Lately, a declining trend has been…
Meat export is one of the biggest financial supports in Pakistan’s economy. The following are a few factors affecting meat…
In the drive to increase economic activity, the impact on nature often takes a back seat. Dredging in Pakistan is…
With the emergence of e-commerce and rising digital literacy among consumers, the global logistics industry has been changing significantly in…
Pakistan ranks 122 in the logistics performance index which is the lowest in South Asia. The market of 220 million consumers and…
The economics of port has greatly influenced the world’s economy over time. Oceans have always been an alien realm for humans.…
Pakistan mangrove cover increases dramatically in two decades Port Qasim is blessed with the best mangrove forest in Pakistan Whilst…
At least 20 oil tankers queuing off Turkey to cross from Russia’s Black Sea ports to the Mediterranean face further…
Pakistan is always considered to be the land of opportunities having the potential to show its global existence but unfortunately,…
According to an IMF report, global food prices are likely to remain high amid war and high energy costs. Interest…
As the end of the year approaches, a series of events have led to a boisterous global economy raising a need…
According to the Global Wealth Report of 2015 released by Credit Suisse in October 2018, Pakistan has the 18th largest…
Prof Dr. Leonard Mlodinow , an American theoretical physicist and mathematician, screenwriter and author. He is famous for his work on the quantum…
International Experts identified that macroeconomic stability and the growth-oriented vision of the UAE’s leadership are improving the country’s appeal as…
Around 1.7 million Pakistani diaspora residing in the UAE send around $6 billion from the UAE every year which helps…
After March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared officially a pandemic, the highest level of a health…
The recent emergence and presence of counterfeit dairy products on the shelves of big stores is an outrageous attack on…
Globally, the issue of food insecurity has taken the central stage of policymakers. Nearly a billion people across the world…
Communication is an underrated knight in shining armor for us humans; a significantly important tool. The usage of this tool…
Oil production in the United States rose to nearly 12 million barrels per day (b/d) in August 2022, the highest…
The insurance industry in Pakistan is poised for rapid growth leading to greater demand for insurance products and higher rates…
The sprint session held for leading businesses in the private sector The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry…
Efforts needed to overcome major challenges hindering their performance Pakistani economy consists of over 4 million Small and Medium Enterprises…
The perspective of a situation analysis matters a lot. Just as current Pakistan’s politics overshadow multiple positives. Believing that the…
Food must make us feel good. And by making healthier and more mindful choices, food becomes a microcosm of society…
Banking in 2023 is going to be greatly impacted by digitization. Digital tools and services are already central to effective…
Every time a new government takes control of our country, it starts to reinvent the wheel, always with new zeal…
Faysal Bank is all set for a historic transformation into Islamic banking “(Prophet) Muhammad PBUH was right about debt.” Roger…
Energy access and availability are fundamental for individual consumers’ quality of life, economic growth, and employment opportunities. Increased energy supply…
Early Childhood Education (ECE) is the holistic development of a child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs. UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational,…
After the few years of the onset of the pandemic, inflation has become one of the main concerns for the…
When we talk about Islamic banking and finance, we must first understand the reality and need for Islamic Banking and…
Microfinance is just one tool in the war against poverty. For microfinance to be successful at poverty reduction, it must…
Allowing the export of sugar and fixing of sugarcane prices by market forces The sugar industry in Pakistan is the…
Pakistan’s economy is anticipated to experience a slump of 3.5 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2023 (ending 30 June 2023)…
Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result…
