There are more than two million Pakistanis working in the United Arab Emirates which is one of the leading sources…
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Experts highlight that United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a society which conjoins greater than 200 nationalities and they also added…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Harald Finger visited Islamabad from November 7-20, 2018 to initiate discussions on…
Both Pakistan and India are nuclear power, have fought various wars and constantly live in state of war ever since…
Urgent need to resolve socioeconomic issues and be a true investor towards education reforms New govt is ardent to strengthen…
Pakistan’s external debt servicing (Principal + Interest) (Million US$) Description FY – 17 FY – 18 Principal Interest Total Principal…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ayla Majid Managing Director, Financial Advisory Services, Khalid Majid Rehman[/box] The digital power of China’s Belt…
Prime Minister Imran Khan recently returned home from his first official visit to China. Certainly, Pakistan actually needs trade not…
Cognitive, socio-emotional and technical skills basic requirement for Pakistan’s youth development Interview with Dr. Khusro Iqbal – an HR expert…
The Government of Pakistan has been trying to develop an outstanding educational system in the country. The government‘s statistics showed…
According to World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2019, Pakistan carried out three business reforms during the past year to help…
Like other developing countries, foreign investment in Pakistan is widely considered an important vehicle for its economic growth. Pakistan provides…
Pakistan is China’s second largest trading partner in south Asia, while China is Pakistan’s second largest source of imports and…
Pakistan is blessed with the most abundant of geological resources and its geostrategic position makes it one of the most…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Saloni Kapur, Lancaster University[/box] Pakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan called in September for a meeting between…
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Among the most popular TV News Anchors and Talk show hosts in India is a man who goes by the…
Pakistan faces complex challenges, both external and internal, that needs bold actions by the new PTI government. Determined leadership and…
Madar-I-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Ali Jinnah (1893-1967) Mohtarma Fatima Ali Jinnah, younger sister of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was born in…
Interview with Mr. Barkatullah Lone – Chairman GB International Economic Forum, a Saudi Arabia-based Pakistani [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile:…
Interview with Shaikh Nisar Ahmed Perchamwala — Managing Director, VIP FLAGS PAGE:Â Tell me something about yourself and your organization, please:…
Interview with Mr. Lal Dino Mari Baloch — an Honorary Investment Counsellor in Hong Kong [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile:…
Development of indigenous hydrocarbon resources absolutely imperative for the sustainable economic growth New government should offer incentives to foreign E&P…
By the time you get an opportunity to read this article the situation would have become much clear as regards…
Bangladesh is better than India and Pakistan in health facilities Good health is important to live a healthy, peaceful and…
Medical experts state that counterfeit medicines trafficking are a very dangerous challenge that impacts both developed and undeveloped nations. Globally,…
PKR Stable Against Dollar The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs121.4/121.6 in the inter-bank market on Friday compared…
Interview with Mr Abdur Rauf – CEO, Shahzad Apparels Pvt Limited PAGE had an exclusive conversation with Mr Abdur Rauf…
In the emerging economies, the significant contribution of private sector for eradicating illiteracy is a well-known fact. For the last…
There is lots of interest exhibited by almost every Pakistani these days about the trade prospects with China. Even those…
Under-invoicing is a key source of Customs Duty leakage in imports in the absence of effective measures to restrict or…
Interview with Mr Lal Dino Mari Baloch — Honorary Investment Counsellor Board of Investment (BoI), Prime Minister’s Office Government of…
Pakistan: Major Exports Markets (Rs billion & Percentage share) Details FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 July-January FY2017 FY2018 Rs % Share Rs…
Various experts suggest that the Government of Pakistan needs review to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with our great friend…
The present economic situation presents some opportunities for Pakistan. But the country also has some serious long-term challenges. Unless the…
Statistics show that water crisis is not just an issue in Pakistan but it is also becoming a worldwide issue.…
As the nation celebrates Pakistan day on 23rd of March, it is the right time to highlight the ideals and…
March 23rd 1940 marks the day of adoption of Pakistan Resolution by the Muslim League calling for a relentless struggle…
On the inaugural day of conference Dr. Miftah Ismail Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Economic Affairs said…
Pakistan is a land of vast potential and countless opportunities, of breathtaking landscapes and hospitable people, of rich traditions and…
Pakistan needs unity and harmony. The need for national unity and brotherhood had increased substantially in the current turmoil situation…
Pakistan should follow an independent foreign policy. For this purpose the incumbent government should make changes domestically. Global changes are…
In the wake of grey listing of Pakistan by the inter-governmental Paris based Financial Action Task Force (FATF), State Bank…
The day is remembered and celebrated every year to commemorate the adoption of Pakistan Resolution by the All India Muslim…
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan has been the most influential politician in Pakistan’s history. In 1943, Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah called…
Interview with Mr Majyd Aziz – President, Employers Federation of Pakistan [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr Majyd Aziz is…
PROVINCIAL FISCAL OPERATIONS DURING JUL-SEPT (billion rupees) Punjab Sindh KP Balochistan Total Growth FY2018 A. Total Revenue 254.3 153.1 72.1…
With its third edition underway in full swing, the Pakistan Super League has gained the status of a festival in…
We saw two successful tournaments of Pakistan cricket —Pakistan Super League in 2016 and 2017 and now the third edition…
Pakistani market currently has the presence of leading international fast food franchises and consumer brands, which are successfully doing their…
Pakistan was built on a dream, a desire, a vision that surpassed all bounds to become a glorious nation. It…
It must be remembered that CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) is not just a transit route for Chinese exports but it…
At the time of independence Pakistan was basically agriculture based country. Pakistan turned into more diversified country as industrialization took…
Pakistan’s economy has largely impacted by the 9/11 and its consequences, especially the US the war against terror back in…
Various research reports mentioned that trade is always a two-way exchange, but when undertaken freely, both parties are better off.…
Pakistan emerged as a sovereign country in 1947 on the world map. The areas which comprise the country now didn’t…
Russia’s extensive mineral and energy resources are the largest such reserves in the world, making it one of the world’s…
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor popularly known as CPEC is the talk of the town in Pakistan. Everything happening in the region,…
Imparting education is the sole responsibility of the government. Ironically, in Pakistan the successive governments have failed in discharging this…
One completely fails to understand the reasons behind Government of Pakistan’s reluctance in approaching the lender of last resort International…
The country’s economy continued to maintain its growth momentum during the last fiscal year says a yearly report issued by…
This year, Pakistan is celebrating 141st birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah from 20th December to 31st December as…
A quick review of the regulatory developments during 2017 suggests that these played a key role in shaping the performance…
Interview with Mr Khushnood Aftab –CEO and founder, Viper Technology (Pvt) Limited [box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Mr Khushnood Aftab…
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]ybrid rice is a variety of rice that has been bred from two very different parents. The seed from the…
INTEREST RATES IN PAKISTAN (%) Month SBP Reverse Repo Rate SBP Repo Rate SBP Policy (Target) Rate 11-Feb-13 9.50 7.00…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is an undeniable fact that Pakistan suffers from two contentious problems: 1) low savings and 2) limited opportunities for…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n any state, tax revenues are the most effective way to grow country’s domestic resource mobilization efforts by which the…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]conomic leaders of Pakistan calculating that the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio has been growing since FY 2008 and even mentioned that…
Burdensome taxation system benefits the rich rather than poor and deprived [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he evasion of tax is one of the much…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan got independence from the British Raj in 1947, but a review of the economic progress of over 70 years…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan and Indonesia are two friendly, brotherly countries enjoying historical deep rooted, time tested and all weathered friendship. Both countries…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ome of the critics raise serious concerns that Pakistan is suffering substantially due to brain drain. However, the other point…
Imtiaz Rafi’s top business principles are to honor commitments, treat employees like family, create relationships not just transactions Interview with…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s compared to the fellow South Asian countries, Pakistan has a relatively friendly policy for the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n Pakistan a lot is being said and talked about China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). While some analysts term it a…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he development of $47 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) allows China the access to energy-rich Middle East and Central Asia.…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least 40 projects have been identified under the $47 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework. Pakistan recorded a gross…
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]oreign Direct Investment (FDI) has not been picking up in Pakistan for the last three years despite regular investments from…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he recent bye-election for the National Assembly seat of 120 constituency in Lahore is the liberal sign of the country…
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or decades Pakistanis have been hearing about the geopolitical importance of their country. However, the country continues to suffer from…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan made appearance on the map of the world in August 1947. The founder of the nation Muhammad Ali Jinnah…
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]one are the days when countries were conquered by the armies, now superpowers make the smaller countries subservient by getting…
Interview with Sheikh Nisar Ahmed ParchamWalay – Managing Director, VIP FLAGS [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]PROFILE: Sheikh Nisar Ahmed ParchamWalay…
Interview with Muhammad Talib Ahmed – Chief Executive Officer, Affan Traders [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]PROFILE: Muhammad Talib Ahmed, a…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ince 1947 to present, various governments took charge of Pakistan and have been trying to achieve the economic targets but…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan and Mauritius have deep-rooted, time tested friendly and strong ties and both the countries are striving for peace ,…