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Japan leads economic ‘zoom boom’ out of recession It had seen its economy shrink during 2020 as lockdowns hit its…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Housing sector revival in Pakistan, ray of hope for lower middle class Under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s “Naya Pakistan” the…
Pandemic forces Indonesia’s economy into recession for 1st time in 20 years Indonesia’s economy has fallen into recession for the…
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=””]Jessica Long Founder and CEO, Next Now Strategies[/box] The circular economy is a way of building…
It is not only the challenge of Cvoid-19 pandemic looming on the horizon of country’s economy, but also it is…
Interview with Mr Hamad Rasool Bhullar — an analyst Investment in gold is fear driven buying trend PAGE: Tell me…
Debt payoff initiative yields Pkr 1.0 bn Prime Minister Imran’s initiative to sell state land to pay off ballooning public…
DOSM expects Malaysia’s economic recovery to continue The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) expects the country’s economy to continue its…
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=””]Samantha Sault Writer, Washington DC and Geneva This article is part of the The Jobs Reset Summit[/box]…
In Pakistan, marble and granite sector despite having abundant reserves of 30 billion tons have been operating in an unorganized…
Interview with Mr Ashfaq Yousuf Tola – President, TOLA ASSOCIATES [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Professional Accomplishments Memberships: Fellow Member…
*PM Imran welcomes Facebook’s investments in Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg held a…
Asia-Pacific Countries 2020 Vietnam’s economic hopes fade as covid-19 takes away business Vietnamese officials have lowered expectations for their country’s…
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=””]Graham Macmillan President, Visa Foundation This article is part of the The Jobs Reset Summit[/box] As we…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Marc Palahí Director, European Forest Institute Justin Adams Executive Director, Tropical Forest Alliance, World Economic Forum…
Amidst the post-pandemic scenario, the fast-paced, craftily competitive, exceedingly uncertain and globally challenging business scenario has dramatically raised the investment…
There are signs of business activity picking up in Pakistan at a faster pace as worries about new coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is now perceived in many developing countries as a key source of much needed capital, foreign…
To make big impression, Pakistan must focus on durable and innovative industrial infrastructure Labor law must be useful for social…
Accountants must take COVID-19 change as an opportunity rather as challenge Govt needs to come forward in a big way…
*PM Imran Khan proposes measures to curb illicit financial flows Addressing a high-level panel on FACTI (Financial Accountability, Transparency and…
Indonesia sees economy contracting for first time since 1998 Indonesia’s economy is set to contract for the first time since…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
During FY20 Pakistan received record remittances. On a cumulative basis, workers’ remittances increased to a historic high level of US$23.120…
*Prime Minister rubbishes mindset doubting patriotism of dual national Pakistanis Prime Minister Imran Khan rubbishing the mindset doubting the patriotism…
Japan’s worst postwar economic downturn could force new leader to boost stimulus Japan’s economy sank deeper into its worst postwar…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
With the world battling the novel coronavirus pandemic, the impact has been felt on every sector and everyday life. Perhaps…
*PM Imran wants Karachi Transformation Plan to be finalised in 1-week Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Ministry of…
Asia-Pacific Region New Chinese rules could complicate a sale of Tiktok’s US business China appears to have complicated efforts to…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Pakistan has successfully managed to handle COVID-19 so far but its impact on Pakistan’s economy is so far massive. In…
Interview with Ms. Durcheen Mari Baloch [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Ms. Durcheen Mari Baloch is from Kohlu-Balochistan. She got…
Interview with Muhammad Azam Khan — Economist/Capital Market Expert PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Muhammad Azam Khan: I have…
*PM holds telephonic conversation with Maldivian President Prime Minister Imran Khan in a phone call to Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed…
Asia-Pacific Countries 2020 Indonesian economy contracts for first time in over two decades As a result of the global coronavirus…
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 Katharina Buchholz, Aug 14, 2020[/box] Chinese consumers are embracing the sharing economy to a larger degree than the…
Imran Khan says ‘red-tape’ chokes development of projects In Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that development projects he introduced…
‘Philippine economy to shrink 8pc in 2020 The Philippine economy is projected to contract by 8 percent this year as…
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 Katharina Buchholz, Jul 10, 2020[/box] Looking at global GDP at constant 2017 prices, but adjusted for purchasing power/cost…
Imagine a bank messaging to layman of a client to please activate his ‘EMV debit card’ by a fixed nearing…
Economic growth and development depends on human capital as well as physical capital and also on the factors affecting productivity.…
Imran Khan inaugurates first ventilator manufacturing facility Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the production facility of the first indigenously…
Keeping Indonesia’s economy afloat through the COVID-19 pandemic Indonesia faces one of the most difficult outlooks in Asia amid the…
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 Niall McCarthy, Jun 29, 2020[/box] Even though the global startup economy generates nearly $3 trillion in value, it…
The coronavirus pandemic has rapidly transformed life of millions of people all over the world. For many, COVID-19 carries feelings…
The budget proposals for 2020-2021, prepared by the Adviser on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Hafeez Shaikh — against the backdrop…
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,…
The recently released Economic Survey paints a bleak picture of Pakistani economy. Since the period covered by the data includes…
Asia-Pacific Region IMF sees Philippine economy shrinking further by 3.6pc in 2020 The Philippine economy will contract further this year…
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=””] This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Raimund Bleischwitz Chair in Sustainable Global…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, Jun 15, 2020[/box] As businesses across the U.S. begin reopening after a long three…
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for the global economy, and financial sector in particular, are still unpredictable. It has…
Studies revealed that high and sustained economic growth with low inflation is the central objective of the macroeconomic policy makers…
SBP sees restriction steps may have negative impact on Pakistan’s economy According to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects,…
Asia-Pacific Region Japan’s economy is bottoming out, eyes on recovery: finance minister Japan’s economy appears to have hit bottom and…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Asia-Pacific Region Philippines allows malls, more businesses in capital to reopen The Philippines has allowed malls and more businesses in…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
The devastating economic fallout of the pandemic is being felt across the globe but for poor people in Pakistan who…
COVID-19 has turned all economies upside down leaving the most vulnerable people in the lurch. Coronavirus pandemic is fast amplifying…
As hopes are building for easing of lockdown, which should not continue for indefinite period, it is necessary to evaluate…
The world today is dealing with a crisis of monumental proportions. The vicious, novel coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the…
Coronavirus is going to present unique challenges to the financial sector. Hundreds of millions of people are facing restricted movement…
Thanks to the government for forming a commission to look into the matters Pakistan’s power sector is facing over the…
ASIA-PACIFIC REGION Philippines GDP declines for first time since 1998 on shutdowns The Philippine economy contracted in the first three…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anne Velenturf, University of Leeds and Phil Purnell, University of Leeds[/box] More than 100 billion tonnes…
The Government of Pakistan’s foremost duty at the moment should be to allay two foremost fears of the public: there…
At this point, it has become clear that the situation under COVID-19 is escalating quickly and the world will face…
The word on the street about New World Order is corona. The pandemic treated all the human beings, objects and…
Not a dooms day scenario: Every country, every person has been touched by novel coronavirus. Covid-19 has become a household…
On 17th March 2020, the Prime Minister of Pakistan refused to put the people under lockdown as a preventive measure…
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has already led to a major health crisis worldwide and is a major disruptions of the…
Thanks to the government for forming a commission to look into the matters Pakistan’s power sector is facing over the…
Almost the entire world except a few countries imposed lockdown to halt the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus (COVID-19).…
The world has changed dramatically during Jan-Mar quarter of 2020. A rare disaster has resulted loss of a large number…
Before the Covid-19 infections commenced to be detected in Pakistan, the country’s economy the economist of Pakistan revealed, had clearly…
ASIA-PACIFIC REGION Philippine economy may shrink by 2pc — S&P S&P Global Ratings expects the Philippine economy to shrink by…