With consensus and strategy, five-year plan can unlock jobs, exports, and investment into Pakistan Pakistan has a long history of…
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Country’s economy recorded a $1.612 billion current account surplus, marking a significant milestone in financial stability Reko Diq mining could…
Pakistan, with a GDP of US$ 374.6 billion in 2024, is the 42nd largest economy in the world. However, this…
Strategic reforms, modern port infrastructure and skilled workforce can transform country’s maritime sector significantly Pakistan’s blue economy holds immense potential…
Poverty alleviation requires economic growth, governance reforms, infrastructure development, education and targeted social programmes Poverty alleviation remains a pressing concern…
The role of AI, particularly, has proven to be a central factor in enhancing economic competitiveness by increasing productivity level in businesses, improving…
Stable PKR, reform-driven growth, and a promising equity market outlook According to Intermarket Securities, December gains round off a stellar…
Emerging technologies and green investments lead the charge in transforming industries and driving resilient economic strategies The global economy in…
Explore the evolving trade ties between Pakistan and the UAE, highlighting exports, investments, and future opportunities The trade relations between…
Protecting oceans and forests demands innovation, collaboration, and awareness, achievable through comprehensive Blue Education framework Our majestic Earth, created by…
Pakistan’s strategic location and economic potential position it well to attract transformative foreign investments (FDI) amid reform efforts Foreign investments…
The corridor elevates Pakistan’s strategic location, linking East and West through expanded ports, highways, and railways. CPEC projects revitalise Pakistan’s…
Since Pakistan’s founding in 1947, the country’s economy has encountered many difficulties. The 220 million people who live in the…
With proactive planning and collaboration, Pakistan can leverage solar energy and banking reforms to build resilient economy Pakistan’s economic landscape…
Modernisation and financial inclusion vital for Pakistan’s banking industry growth Introduction The banking system in Pakistan plays a crucial role…
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have enjoyed a robust and multifaceted relationship since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1947. This…
Strategic investments and aid from Saudi Arabia reshape Pakistan’s economic landscape and address trade challenge The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relationship has…
As China rises globally, Pakistan continues to deepen its economic ties, securing strategic benefits from this partnership The time proved…
With a focus on SEZs, CPEC Phase II is set to drive industrial growth, attract foreign investment, and create jobs…
Pakistan is mired in a heated debate on privatisation that’s underway It isn’t going to produce the desired yield, as…
* Energy crisis in Pakistan takes a turn for the worse The energy sector is the backbone of a nation’s…
Embracing fiscal discipline, curbing wasteful spending and equitable resource allocation helpful measures The recently presented and passed Budget 2024-25, totaling…
Political leaders must accept accountability and behave honorably to lessen the suffering of vulnerable members of our society In the…
Pakistan’s economy is on a gradual but promising path of recovery. The country has shown remarkable resilience during pandemic era…
The phrase “e-governance” denotes “Electronic government,” while “digital government” traces back to the late nineteenth century. Over the years, numerous…
A resilient nation must make sincere. honest efforts for economic boost and build a productive workforce Pakistan is a country…
Escalating tensions in the Middle East have begun to exert a notable influence on global trade, with Yemeni Houthi targeting…
In 2024, economies and cities across many parts of the world will see a subdued growth environment, with higher-for-longer interest…
Since long country is locked up in a situation of economic volatility, infrastructural deficit, financial disaster in public sector entities…
2023 was a tumultuous year, with Pakistan experiencing its share of highs and lows. A quick recap of some of…
Govt must offer financing to small and medium enterprises on easy terms Pakistan’s economy is in crisis; worst inflation in…
Review of Pakistan’s Digital Payments trends in FY23 The latest trends in digital payments is perhaps one of the brightest…
Maritime tourism may bring in $1 to 2bn for the national exchequer a year and create jobs The Rio+20 Conference…
New government must take tough structural reforms for optimal solution There is a prevalent misconception that holding of national elections…
The world of digital currency is not just a financial frontier, but a digital wonderland with evolving trains that shape…
Younus Dagha discusses finance, planning and export advancement work in Sindh with exporters, industralists and dignitaries- visits PHMA “Industrialisation and export…
Steering the sustainable economic growth in Pakistan is a very intricate, multi-layered and complicated task. The collective, intensive and concentrated…
Pakistan’s economic decline stems from political instability, insurgency, and a lack of reforms At the turn of the century, Pakistan…
Research and development is a critical long-run determinant of productivity of any country, but the main question is how much…
As reflected from Asian Development Bank Outlook reports on Asia, ranging from the years 2012 to 2021, Asia despite becoming…
Sound agriculture plans and larger food supplies help the economy stable, efficient One of the most significant developments in the…
Urgent need for taking some corrective measures and make good policies Since independence Pakistan has been suffering from two deficits…
Pakistan’s economy is again going through a rough patch. Policymakers of Pakistan are unfortunately unable to put the economy and…
In recent years, several sectors of Pakistan’s economy have been showing signs of growth and nourishment despite overall economic challenges.…
Over the last 18 months, Pakistan’s economy has gone from bad to worse. It may be true that the country…
Sustainability should be a priority to tap into the growing market and attract global investment In recent years, a significant…
Over the past ten years, credit has expanded at a high pace in emerging economies. The recent significant rise of…
Pakistan’s economic crisis is deepening, with the Pak rupee hitting its lowest level in history against the US dollar, foreign…
Pakistan’s economy under severe stress in recent years caused by external factors beyond the country’s economic managers’ control and internal…
Poverty is the most significant issue that affects millions of people around the world. Poverty alleviation or reduction is one…
The Elusive IMF Tranche and Political Dynamics Despite Pakistan fulfilling many of the preconditions, the release of the IMF tranche…
The central bank plays a very important and crucial role in formulating and implementing monetary policy for a country. It…
Brand management has emerged as a key concept in this century that is being discussed not just in the marketing…
‘Made in Pakistan’ must function within the country’s development, prosperity Brands have come to use as one of the most…
Having attended IMC 2023 in Karachi from the 10th to the 12th, it is a great event thus taking a…
Poverty is a significant and sensitive issue that affects many developing countries around the world. It is characterized by the…
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…
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…
As per The State of Economy Report 2021-22 released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the country’s economic growth is…
With the emergence of e-commerce and rising digital literacy among consumers, the global logistics industry has been changing significantly in…
As the end of the year approaches, a series of events have led to a boisterous global economy raising a need…
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…
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…
After the few years of the onset of the pandemic, inflation has become one of the main concerns for the…
After the long phase of COVID-19 crisis, Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by only 2% in the current fiscal…
When Pakistan received a tranche of US$1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it was anticipated that PKR would…
After the successful completion of the combined seventh and eighth reviews, Pakistan has eventually received the long standing $1.16 billion…
In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale military strike against Ukraine. War is claiming enormous sacrifices in human life and…
Pakistan is striving to get reasonable policy to overcome its current economic crisis. A policy which might help to achieve…
Total Public Debt of Pakistan is the debt owed by the government (including federal and provincial governments) serviced out of…
There is no way to sugar-coat the harsh reality of Pakistan’s socio-economic conditions as we approach the end of the…
The State Bank of Pakistan has raised key interest rate by 125 basis points and now, the interest rate is…
The issue of price stability is critical for any economy. Everyone in society is affected by inflation. Macroeconomic policies are…
Nationwide campaign of Bahria University to promote Blue Economy of Pakistan Whenever we think of water the thing which comes…
Pakistan has launched a three-year development plan, hoping to implement major projects to promote better integration of government and social…
There are signs of business activity picking up in Pakistan at a faster pace as worries about new coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Real sector Agriculture: Out of Rs 1,240 billion fiscal package on COVID-19, Rs 100 billion is allocated for the agriculture and…
As the tally of coronavirus cases in Pakistan crosses 185,000 the impacts of the coronavirus in pakistan pandemic are beginning…
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, Pakistan’s economy was already struggling to stay afloat but was in no danger of collapse. However,…
As hopes are building for easing of lockdown, which should not continue for indefinite period, it is necessary to evaluate…
Afghanistan’s peace needs capital to endure There is intense focus now on how to reach a peace agreement in Afghanistan,…
Emerging Asian markets have had a significant impact on the growth of the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) segment. The region’s…
Traditionally, Pakistan and China have cooperated closely at the strategic and political levels. Since 2014, the two countries are now…
Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed in his several speeches that his government is committed to alleviate poverty and rehabilitate…
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