Women’s empowerment in Pakistan is heavily dependent on many different variables that include geographical location (urban/rural), educational status, social status,…
Year: 2018
Pakistan has the lowest rate of female entrepreneurship in the world, with merely 1% of female entrepreneurs compared to 21%…
The growing participation of women in politics in Pakistan and the decision-making process is a strong sign of weakening traditional…
The life insurance market for women is large, growing, and underdeveloped. This is particularly true for working mothers who have…
Reportedly, Saudi Arabia has finally agreed to offer Pakistan a US$6 billion support package to overcome its prevailing precarious current…
Saleema, living in a shack in a shantytown in Karachi, is 18-year old maid who has been working since she…
Balochistan has been lacking a corporate culture and hence it witnessed a meager corporate growth over the past many decades…
A Food technology exhibition organized by Economics Department, JUW to encourage Women Entrepreneurship It has been three years being the…
Interview with Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood – President, Dawood Global Foundation [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood…
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In Pakistan, women entrepreneurship is presently considered a significant tool in enabling women empowerment and emancipation. It is said that…
International study of MGI (McKinsey Global Institute) reveals that $12 trillion could be added to worldwide gross domestic product (GDP)…
KSE-100 soars over 900 points on Chinese support hopes The KSE-100 index advanced beyond expectations on Friday and climbed over…
Market Review The benchmark index started off on a negative note, however, managed to close in green in the outgoing…
Euphoria in the market as KSE-100 index rises above 40,500 mark with highest 5.5% wow gain in twelve months Summary…
Bulls back in the ring as stocks likely to maintain positive atmosphere During the week ended 26th October 2018 the…
Published in Variety, on Oct 25th, 2018, By Rebecca Rubin “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” is heading toward a magical debut…
Published in Samaa, on Oct 23th, 2018, Vox Cinemas in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah is screening children’s films at…
Published in Ary News, on Oct 23rd, 2018, Netflix Inc said it would stick with the team behind Indian hit…
Cast member Jamie Lee Curtis poses at a premiere for the movie “Halloween” in Los Angeles, California, US, October 17,…
Published in Samaa, on Oct 20th, 2018, The classic Hannah-Barbera Tom and Jerry is one of the most loved cartoons. It is…
Published in Euronews, on Oct 24th, 2018, By Reuters DOHA (Reuters) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed Qatar’s progress on infrastructure ahead…
Published in Dawn, on Oct 24th, 2018, India’s skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the fastest-ever batsmen to reach 10,000…
Muhammad Kashif, a miner played in the Socca World Cup in Portugal with the Leisure League national championship winning side.…
Fifa chief Gianni Infantino is likely to face questions over his relationship with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman…
Aaron Finch (left), Australia skipper, and his Pakistan counterpart, Sarfraz Ahmad, with the TUC Cup duringthe unveiling ceremony in Abu…
Published in Ary, on Oct 23rd, 2018, Pakistan women team’s veteran spinner, Sana Mir was excited as she reached the…
Central American migrants, part of a second wave of migrants heading to the U.S., hitchhike on a pick-up truck as…
Published in BBC on Oct 26th, 2018, A “fortress mentality” at the Department for Work and Pensions is failing claimants…
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey during a bill signing…
There have been warnings about the impact of extra checks at borders like Calais Published in BBC, on Oct 25th,…
A picture taken October 23, 2018 shows Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan(C) as he arrives to attend the opening ceremony…
French food products gaining traction in UAE Food and beverage products from France are gaining momentum in the UAE. French…
Modi-Abe summit: PM says Japan most trusted partner for India’s economic modernisation; key things in focus Ahead of India-Japan economic…
Tax cut on lpg imports turns locally produced gas expensive The government’s decision on reducing taxes on the import of…
Maritime regulator faces growing calls for a gradual rollout of clean-fuel rules International maritime regulators begin a new round of…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Huawei Launches the Midrange Y9 2019 in Pakistan: It’s that time of the year again. Huawei is bringing…
World oil prices move higher Oil prices rose on Friday, supported by expectations that sanctions on Iran would tighten global…
Managing the New Venture Every new project is an infant and infants belong in the nursery. Innovative efforts, especially those…
EFU General wins 13th consumers choice award 2018 EFU General has been awarded the 13th Consumers Choice Award 2018 in…
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=””] Terence Huw Edwards, Loughborough University; Christian Soegaard, University of Warwick, and Mustapha Douch, Aston University[/box]…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Haridimos Tsoukas, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick[/box] Siemens chief, Joe Kaeser has pulled out…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anne Gallagher President, International Catholic Migration Commission[/box] Integration is the delicate, critical transition of the migrant…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Johnny Wood Writer, Formative Content[/box] In the Italian city of Bologna, people are rewarded for cycling,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Published in collaboration with the Wilson Center This article is part of the World Economic Forum’s Geostrategy…