Although Pakistan and India have a difference in infrastructure and regulations, the overview of the e-commerce economy in India can serve as a case study when applied to Pakistan. According to reports the digital payment market of India accounted for …
Read More »Large Population Decline Expected in China and India
While experts have long agreed that the world has already set the course for a future population decline, there has been disagreement about just how fast and where exactly the number of people on this Earth will shrink. Medical journal The Lancet …
Read More »The World’s Top Remittance Recipients
According to World Bank data published in 2019, global remittances totalled $689 billion in 2018, up from $633 billion in 2017. Of that total, $529 billion flowed into low and middle-income countries. The upsurge in remittances was driven by increasing oil prices …
Read More »Pakistan grabs a rare win over India at ACC emerging teams cup
When it comes to sporting rivalry in the cricket world, nothing comes close to a match between India and its neighbor Pakistan. India has dominated the cricket world cup matches against its neighbor. It is against this backdrop that the …
Read More »TAPI gas pipeline: a dream project for Pakistan, India
For many Pakistanis, the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline is mere a dream. However this project is vital for Pakistan and India; as both are facing acute energy shortage crises. Its starting point is in Turkmenistan, passes Afghanistan and then reaches …
Read More »Could the Kashmir Issue Have Any Economic Impact on Pakistan?
Tensions continue to remain elevated as the conflict over the entire erstwhile princely state of Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan has no end in sight. The end of August 2019 marks a further escalation in the problem, despite …
Read More »Quaid’s anniversary and Kashmir struggle
Stand united, work selflessly, perseveringly and in a disciplined manner and I assure you no power on Earth can prevent you from the attainment of a liberated Kashmir and the realization of your just and legitimate rights. Our sympathies are …
Read More »Pakistan army has all abilities and capabilities to frustrate India’s loathsome motives: Mian Zahid
President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said COAS Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa has responded to …
Read More »Shaky Pakistan-India economic relations
International economists conclude that for all countries trade is beneficial and for this reason; no country finds it feasible to be closed economy anymore. However, the mutual hostility between Pakistan and India has resulted in negligible trade. But unluckily, relations …
Read More »India: widespread food insecurity may be damaging children’s ability to learn – and the future economy
There has been an impressive expansion in school enrolment in India since the early 2000s. Despite this, India is in the midst of a “learning crisis”, with improvements in learning lagging behind increases in enrolment. Worldwide, India also has one …
Read More »The World’s Biggest Elections
Yesterday, the world’s biggest exercise in democracy got under way as Indians headed to the polls. The process to elect a new lower house in India is spread across seven phases and last six weeks. That’s primarily due to the sheer size …
Read More »Mending Pakistan-India relationship
Both Pakistan and India are nuclear power, have fought various wars and constantly live in state of war ever since they got independence from British Raj in 1947. Economists are of the consensus that had the two countries live like …
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