[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
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[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he government placed the remittances data for the three quarters of the current fiscal year before the National Assembly, showing…
OIL PRICES SPRING BACK World oil prices rose on Thursday, a day after hitting 10-month lows, but market sentiment remained…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
NEARLY 39PC OF PAKISTANIS LIVE IN MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY: UN [dropcap]A[/dropcap] large number of Pakistanis understand that their standard of living…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here are multiple factors pushing people below poverty line in Pakistan. Unemployment is a major factor. With an unemployment rate…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]any research studies concluded that the developing nations are trying their best to return an ideal growth path and providing…
OIL PRICES EDGE UP FROM 2017 LOWS Oil prices edged up from 2017 lows on Friday but remained on track…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
[dropcap]U[/dropcap]nder the framework of Shariah-compliant, Pakistan’s Islamic financial market has been trying its major role to regulate the full resources…
SCIENTISTS DISCOVER RARE EARTH METALS Japanese scientists have discovered a vast geological deposit rich in rare metals that can be…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken an aggressive lead in strengthening the regulatory framework that protects…
Dr Ayub Mehar, one of the leading economists in Pakistan, shared the following with PAGE regarding IMF Reports: Within just…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he fiscal year 2017-18 budget is designed for election year objective. It is of little value to the economic health…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here are more than 50 foreign exchange companies operating in Pakistan. The majority of foreign exchange transactions are handled by…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s economy surged past the $300 billion mark in the outgoing fiscal year. The economy grew at a rate of…
EXCHANGE COMPANIES IN PAKISTAN 1.AA Exchange Company (Pvt.) Ltd. 2.Al-Hameed International Money Exchange (Pvt.) Ltd. 3.Al-Rahim Exchange Company (Pvt.) Ltd.…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]pecial Economic Zones (SEZs) has been the growth engine of many developing states around the world for the last few…
EDIBLE OIL PRODUCERS WORRIED OVER 5PC GST Oilseeds will attract 5 percent tax under goods and services tax, unlike most…
OIL SLIPS AFTER TURMOIL SURROUNDING DONALD TRUMP Oil is getting ensnared in the turmoil surrounding Donald Trump just as signs…
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ast month, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its concerns over Pakistan’s widening fiscal deficit outlook and warned that the…
German products like UHU carved a respectable place in Pakistan Interview with Mr. Frank Haaga – Area Chief, UHU of…
WORLD OIL TO RISE FASTER, US OUTPUT TO HIT A RECORD The Energy Information Administration (EIA) said last week, US…
Registers favorable sales growth in 9 months of this fiscal Licenses to 21 Oil Marketing Companies of Pakistan granted [dropcap]V[/dropcap]arious…
Interview with Mohammad Iqbal Ghori – FCMA, President ICMA-Pakistan [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile Mohammad Iqbal Ghori has over twenty…
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research (April 27, 2017…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]hough belated, but growing concern on the part of all tiers of government to eradicate corruption through wide ranged campaign…
EDIBLE OIL PRODUCERS TO CUT PRICES BY 15PC In a major relief for consumers, edible oil producers are looking to…
Country may also face rising external financing needs [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he surge in international oil price would leave a negative impact on…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is facing multiple problems on economic front. Despite tall claims of the present government about putting the economy on…
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research [dropcap]A[/dropcap]s soon as…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nterest rates play a significant role in our economy. As signals direct the flow of a city’s traffic through a…
GOLD, SILVER RECORD LOWER Gold and silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) were trading lower in early trade…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his article is from the “International Economics Campaigning” series of The Conversation’s partnership with France’s Research Centre in International Economics…
OIL PULLS BACK AS TRADERS EYE CUSHING BUILD, U.S. CRUDE SUPPLY Oil futures fell on Wednesday, pulling back after eight…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
Banks asked to prioritize agriculture financing with a target of Rs700 billion in 2017 Agriculture sector, which is considered as…
OIL PRODUCTION VITAL FIGURES IN MARCH 2017 In February, OPEC remained largely compliant with the production cuts, with OPEC 12…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
OIL FALLS AFTER THREE-DAY RALLY Oil prices fell on Friday after a three-day rally ran out of steam due to…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
The nation of over 200 million is the real driving force of the country [dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s GDP growth rate expected to…
[dropcap]Dr.[/dropcap] Mahbubul Haq was Pakistan’s 13th finance minister from the period of April 1985 till January 1988. He was a…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s economy continued to sustain its growth momentum in the FY2015-16. The gradual building up of the growth momentum suggests…
US APPROVES TRANSCANADA KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE US President Donald Trump’s administration approved TransCanada Corp’s Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, cheering…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ike other middle and low income developing countries, Pakistan is continuously faced with consistency of fiscal risks endangering its economic…
Interview with Mr Zubair Tufail – President, FPCCI [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile A leading economic, finance and international trade…
Interview with Mr Abdul Basit – President, Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile Mr…
OIL PRICES SOAR AFTER DROP IN US STOCKPILES Crude oil prices rose on Thursday to extend gains from the previous…
Pakistan to construct three border posts on the Iranian border on modern lines: Khurram Dastgir [dropcap]D[/dropcap]espite being brotherly and close…
Interview with Mr Lal Dino Mari Baloch — Honorary Investment Counselor at Consulate General of Pakistan, Hong Kong [box type=”shadow”…
Interview with Mr Shamim Ahmed Firpo – President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]PROFILE Besides…
Interview with Mr Muhammad Farooq Afzal — President/CEO of ITN Group of Companies [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]PROFILE Mr Muhammad…
OIL PRICES SPRING BACK Oil prices climbed on Thursday after sharp losses the session before, buoyed by strong compliance with…
GOLD INVESTORS GET A WAKE UP CALL AS US RATE-HIKE ODDS SURGE Gold investors are waking up to the reality…