Tag Archives: Economy

It is not only the challenge of Cvoid-19 pandemic looming on the horizon of country’s economy, but also it is growing size of black economy, outcome of corrupt practices flourishing with dimensions like manipulation of funds allocated for development expenditures, …

Interview with Mr Hamad Rasool Bhullar — an analyst Investment in gold is fear driven buying trend PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Hamad Rasool Bhullar: I am a freelance consultant/trainer and financial advisor with special reference to ethical and …

Debt payoff initiative yields Pkr 1.0 bn Prime Minister Imran’s initiative to sell state land to pay off ballooning public debt culminated when the Privatisation Commission (PC) board accepted the sale of 23 properties at a meagre price of Rs1.1 …

DOSM expects Malaysia’s economic recovery to continue The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) expects the country’s economy to continue its recovery trend based on the smoothed growth rate of leading index (LI), a predictive tool to anticipate upturns and downturns …

Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale money market or interbank market. KIBOR as a benchmark, to encourage transparency  and improve management of the market risk undertaken …

COVID-19 has had a severe impact on the global economy, and the business community is most concerned about the impact of a prolonged recession. By focusing on the direction and speed of economic growth – and the impact on people …

In Pakistan, marble and granite sector despite having abundant reserves of 30 billion tons have been operating in an unorganized manner, while primitive quarrying and processing methods are the reasons sector that could not reap its true export potential. There …

Interview with Mr Ashfaq Yousuf Tola – President, TOLA ASSOCIATES Pakistan & Gulf Economist had an exclusive conversation with Mr Ashfaq Yousuf Tola regarding taxation and economy. Excerpts of the conversation are as follows: Through FA 2020, the definition of value …

*PM Imran welcomes Facebook’s investments in Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg held a virtual meeting on Friday to discuss the social media giant’s investments in Pakistan, its support for digital literacy initiatives and …

Asia-Pacific Countries 2020 Vietnam’s economic hopes fade as covid-19 takes away business Vietnamese officials have lowered expectations for their country’s normally fast-growing economy in 2020. The officials noted that weakness in the international economy has reduced demand for exports and …

Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale money market or interbank market. KIBOR as a benchmark, to encourage transparency  and improve management of the market risk undertaken …

As we rebuild the post-COVID global economy, we must invest in women and women-led small and micro businesses (SMBs). Equitable access to capital and digital payments can ensure a more inclusive recovery. Collaborative public-private partnerships are bridging gender gaps in …