Interview with Mr. Ahmed Owais Thanvi — Managing Director, King’s Group (Builders & Developers) PAGE: What kind of challenges could…
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Written By Michael Jongeneel Chief Executive Officer, Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) This article is part of: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting…
Pakistan is always considered to be the land of opportunities having the potential to show its global existence but unfortunately,…
Viewing promotion and advancement of China, Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Government of Pakistan must take exemplary efforts under the…
Oil production in the United States rose to nearly 12 million barrels per day (b/d) in August 2022, the highest…
The insurance market in Pakistan is poised for rapid growth leading to greater demand for insurance products and higher rates…
Need to boost the govt-people system of trust Ventures in real estate overseas likely The country’s potential IT workforce must…
According to the economic analysis FY2022 released by the Government of Pakistan, health and wellbeing are central to Sustainable Development…
Every time a new government takes control of our country, it starts to reinvent the wheel, always with new zeal…
Early Childhood Education (ECE) is the holistic development of a child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs. UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational,…
Interview with Muhammad Azam Khan — Economist/Capital Market Expert PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Muhammad Azam Khan: I have…
Innovative ‘ABC Juice’ anticipates the need for fresh fruits IAC’s quality products gaining attentiveness in the export market Interview with…
Written By Jorgen Sandstrom Head of Energy, Materials, Infrastructure Programme, Industrial Transformation, World Economic Forum Noam Boussidan Platform Curator, Energy, Materials…
Written By Aled Jones, Anglia Ruskin University The three most prevalent myths about tackling climate change allege that transitioning…
Interview with Muhammad Naveed Alam — Resident Shariah Board Member, Meezan Bank PAGE: Tell me something about yourself and your…
realme Pakistan’s Country Director offers insight on the string of tough months the smartphone industry has endured leaving industry players…
The recent abrupt rise in inflation more pronounced in both in rich and developing economies has been found badly effecting…
International Experts identified that there is a fundamental reason why emerging and developing countries amass external debt is lack of…
Investing can be a great way to build our wealth over time, and investors have a range of investment options,…
At present, mankind is in an era of major development as well as profound transformation and change. The trend toward…
Plenty of uncertainty across the globe Uncertainty is worse than bad news. There is plenty of uncertainty across the globe.…
Over 300 units closed due to cut in gas supply, says APTMA chief Abdul Rahim Nasir, Chairman, All Pakistan Textile…
Present political gimmickry is gruesome for investors Interview with Mr Sanie Khan — Independent Capital Market Expert Profile: Mr Sanie…
US Dollar Exchange Rates (July 20, 2022) Currency Symbol Units per USD USD per Unit China Yuan CNY 6.7445 0.1483…
Convergence between Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), in particular the Internet, and its related applications has enabled low-cost diffusion of…
The issue of price stability is critical for any economy. Everyone in society is affected by inflation. Macroeconomic policies are…
Province Wise Data Of Advances By Category Of Borrowers As on End Half Yearly Outstanding Position Held by the Banks…
This article is part of: Centre for the New Economy and Society Written by Saadia Zahidi Managing Director, World Economic Forum…
Govt must work hard on power supply improvements Energy through solar and wind most feasible Interview with Muhammad Abbas Sajid…
Fiscal policies under new budget need to be useful for the poor Universally, economists and economic managers, while devising fiscal policies…
Like other developing countries, foreign investment in Pakistan is widely considered an important vehicle for its economic growth. Pakistan provides…
Poverty alleviation is one of the preeminent concern of developing world and one of the major factors in sustainable development…
Developing countries face lower tax collection as compared to target amount due to inefficiencies in tax collection system. Due to…
Written By Gavin Brown, University of Liverpool; Richard Whittle, UCL, and Stuart Mills, London School of Economics and Political Science…
Life insurance is a key savings and investment vehicle available to public at large and Pakistan’s low saving and investment…
Interview with Dr. Syed Arif Hussain — General Manager Marketing and Compliance, Alpha Insurance Company Limited Profile: Dr. Syed Arif…
Interview with Mr Naim Anwar – Chairman, Pakistan Insurance Institute PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Naim Anwar: I did…
The importance of partnership modes in the Islamic financial scenario is not deniable. The ideal modes for Islamic finance practices…
Pakistan is a growing economy that is the second biggest market in the South Asian region. The competition in Pakistan…
Expectations of any investor, irrespective of the fact whether they belong from Pakistan or not, have one aim and that…
The year 2021 saw Pakistani start-ups getting attention from around the world as they collectively raised $365.87 million as opposed…
China-Pakistan industrial cooperation intended to develop Pakistan as a major manufacturing hub in the region, and establishment of Special Economic…
The Experts in Pakistan recorded that for most commodity markets, 2020 was undeniably a turbulent year. The outbreak of the…
Gross Domestic Product Of Pakistan (at constant basic prices of 2005-06) (Million Rupees) Sector/Industry 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19F 2019-20R 2020-21P Commodity…
Land is an essential, fixed and scarce resource which require efficient utilization. Traditional economics is limited to explain the impact…
The year 2021 was nothing short of revolutionary and historical in multiple facets. In various areas of life, events took…
Focus Reko Diq as its gold mines could be worth $1 trillion A conversation with Sardar Shoukat Popalzai — President,…
GFS Builders and Developers appreciate all employees and treat them like family. GFS builders and Developers every year encourage, appreciate…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Stephen Onakuse, University College Cork[/box] For more than 70 years, Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, has…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article first appeared on GreenBiz Joel Jaeger Research Associate, World Resources Institute[/box] Dollar-for-dollar, clean energy…
Banking and insurance services play a vital role in the economic development of any country. International trade, commerce and industry…
Pakistan is a fairly young country by most standards. Conflicts, complications and historical political divisions have hindered its path to…
Al Meezan Investments offers a comprehensive range of Shariah compliant investment solutions Interview with Mohammad Shoaib — CFA , CEO,…
Strategically located in the heart of Asia, experts said that Pakistan is at the crossroads of the world, offering a…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ahmet Burak Dağlıoğlu President, Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey[/box] Global organizations are cooperating on…
The fisheries and aquaculture sector is a vital source of livelihoods, nutritious food and economic opportunities, and has a key…
An attempt to reduce distributional equity through consumer financing Affordable housing is a common concern of developing nations like Pakistan.…
In the first quarter of 2020, the world was faced with Covid-19 pandemic. Globally, factories were shut down, trade was…
Meteorologists are predicting a cold winter, and it could send international energy prices even higher. Record high natural gas prices…
The benchmark index of Pakistan Stock Exchange, KSE-100 Index is celebrating its 30 years of existence. The Index is total…
The world is moving around the Liberal approaches towards economy where development is supported by foreign direct investment (FDI) but…
Startups The ongoing year has been a phenomenal year for Pakistani startups as far as investments are concerned. Pakistani startups…
Under CPEC Pakistan set to become an investment hub in the region Interview with Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo – President, …
More good policies help Pakistan bring investment from Afghanistan Opening of new projects with UAE may increase revenue flow Interview…
– Diaspora investments are going to quadruple in the coming years ahead – For absolute returns, the stock market stands…
Gwadar’s development opening opportunities for other cities to grow Interview with Sardar Shoukat Popalzai – President, Balochistan Economic Forum [box…
Production of selected large-scale manufacturing items in Pakistan (July-June) Items Adjusted Weights Percentage Change Items Adjusted Weights Percentage Change FY21…
The year 2021 has been even harsh for those who couldn’t recover from the shocks of 2020 due to job…
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has changed our daily lives. This pandemic is difficult for everyone. Even those who have…
Reasons to consider before Investing in Stock Market Stock Exchange or Stock Market is the place, where buying and selling…
Country’s economy heading in the right direction and set to restore investor confidence Right time for local, overseas Pakistanis to…
International studies identified that the Foreign Inflows plays a significant role in development of any country. Although significance of such…
Engro story began in 1957 when Pak Stanvac – an Esso/Mobil joint venture – stumbled upon vast deposits of natural…
Ismail Iqbal Securities (Pvt) Limited (IISPL), with its inception in the year 2004, became a Corporate Member of the Karachi…
Global economists identified that sympathetic the structure, health and potential risks of an economy are significant for decision-making within an…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anouj Mehta Unit Head, Green and Innovative Finance and the ACGF, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org Megan Rowling Journalist, Thomson Reuters…
Budget of any country always have huge impact on government itself, private businesses, civil society, and the public in general…
The Global Green Finance Leadership Program (GFLP), recently held a webinar on green finance for the Central Asia region, attended…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Bradley Handler, Senior Fellow, Payne Institute for Public Policy Morgan Bazilian, Director, Professor of Public Policy, Payne Institute…
Equivalent and sustainable electricity distribution in the country remained an extra special task since Pakistan has the complete range of…
With enhanced macroeconomic environment in Pakistan along with investments of approximately Rs 57,188 million, the management of K-Electric (KE) continued…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Doug Arent Executive Director, Strategic Public Private Partnerships, National Renewable Energy Laboratory – NREL[/box] Emerging research…
Pakistan instead of being the maritime nation unable to effectively exploit the sea and its resources. Decades of neglect have…
Country is truly capable to meet food crisis under pandemic and onwards Need of an investment strategy response in order…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article was published in collaboration with Morgan Stanley Navindu Katugampola Head of Sustainable Investing, Investment…
Remittances into Pakistan set to reach $30 billion next year Action against Hundi/Hawala functions likely improve country’s image Interview with…
Islamic Banking In Pakistan (As of December 30, 2020) Type Bank Name Azad Kashmir Baluchistan Federal Capital Gilgit- Baltistan KPK*…
Pakistan is a land of opportunities with numerous openings in every sector where a lot of things can be done…
The Pakistan’s economy has been characterized as unstable and highly vulnerable to external and internal shocks. However, the economy proved…