Global economic activity is experiencing a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown, with inflation higher than seen in several decades. The cost-of-living…
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Pakistan is receiving bad predictions from the experts over the economic decline to continue. Pakistan’s economic outlook for the fiscal…
As per The State of Economy Report 2021-22 released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the country’s economic growth is…
An in-depth discussion on the future of the economy. Our interview with Mr. Zafar Iqbal — Managing Director, SAI Group…
Pakistan is always considered to be the land of opportunities having the potential to show its global existence but unfortunately,…
Written By David Miliband President, International Rescue Committee More than 100 million people today are on the run from conflict and…
Around 1.7 million Pakistani diaspora residing in the UAE send around $6 billion from the UAE every year which helps…
Gross Domestic Product Of Pakistan (at constant basic prices of 2005-06) (Million Rupees) Sector/Industry 2017-18 2018-19F 2019-20R 2020-21P Commodity Producing…
Written By Stephen Peake, The Open University The world’s energy bill for 2022 is set to be the highest ever,…
Efforts needed to overcome major challenges hindering their performance Pakistani economy consists of over 4 million Small and Medium Enterprises…
Pakistan’s economy is anticipated to experience a slump of 3.5 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2023 (ending 30 June 2023)…
Interview with Mr. Khalid Tawab — Chairman, F. Rabbi Steel (Pvt) Ltd PAGE: Tell something about yourself, please: Khalid Tawab: I…
Sources recorded that dissimilar types of sugar in Pakistan are manufactured which include pharmaceutical, beverage and commercial grades also soft…
Find the annual facts and figures 2022 here with us: Area And Production Of Other Kharif And Rabi Crops In…
Written By Ryuichiro Hashimato Economist, Bank of Japan Nao Sudo Director and Head of Economic and Financial Studies Division, Institute for…
Pakistan is among the few developing countries which are experiencing adverse effects of climate change due to excessive use of…
2022 has arguably been one of the most challenging years, the world has experienced in modern times. It’s hard to…
Experts recorded that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in Pakistan has been tightening its monetary policy to contain surging…
The significance of rice in agricultural crops cannot be ignored as it is the staple food for greater than 50…
Area And Production Of Other Kharif And Rabi Crops In Pakistan Crops 2020-21 2021-22(P) Area (000 Hectares) Production (000 Tonnes)…
Research revealed that industrialisation historically, has been a significant driver of economic growth and modernisation. It has retained its significance…
Interview with Mr Shoaib Javed Hussain — Chairman, State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan PAGE: What are the current…
Floods In Pakistan 1992 India–Pakistan floods In 1995 heavy monsoon rains occurred in mid-July. Due to this Indus River and…
In the developing states, international Economists analyzed that because of the limited availability of real and financial sources, increased attention…
Interview with Mr Mustafa Mirchawala – CEO, Mirchawala’s Hub of Accountancy Profile: Mustafa Mirchawala is a compelling and sought after…
Education is one of the key factors for changing the existing state of a nation into a distinguished position in…
Written by Christopher Hudson President, dmg events The scale of investment needed to achieve a clean energy transition requires a global…
There is no way to sugar-coat the harsh reality of Pakistan’s socio-economic conditions as we approach the end of the…
The issue of price stability is critical for any economy. Everyone in society is affected by inflation. Macroeconomic policies are…
The real estate market somehow is consider to be the most reliable and intelligent ways to earn good profits and…
Pakistan’s power sector confronts serious challenges in the form of institutional weaknesses, weak governance and financial sustainability. Despite having surplus…
This article first appeared in IFC Insights Written By Eveline Smeets Analyst, International Finance Corporation Iain Bain IFC economist and…
The total size of the federal government expenditure is estimated around Rs9.5 trillion, which is higher by nearly Rs350 billion…
Interview with Mr Ashfaq Yousuf Tola –President, TOLA ASSOCIATES Profile: Professional Accomplishments Memberships: Fellow Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants…
Conversation with Dr. Ayub Mehar, a renowned economist PAKISTAN & GULF ECONOMIST had an exclusive conversation with Dr. Ayub Mehar regarding…
According to the Ministry of Pakistan, Government of Pakistan, agriculture sector during 2021-22 registered a remarkable growth of 4.40 percent…
The growing population of smartphones and introduction of newer applications have contributed a lot towards financial inclusion. Over the years,…
In its meeting on May 23, 2022, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to raise the policy rate by 150…
Insurance is defined as a promise of compensation for specific potential future costs in exchange for a periodic payment basically…
The Experts in the World Bank recorded that the rising food and energy inflation in Pakistan is predicted to diminish…
Developing countries face lower tax collection as compared to target amount due to inefficiencies in tax collection system. Due to…
Analysis of economic survey of Pakistan FY 2021 showed that the economy of Pakistan rebounded strongly in FY2021 and recorded…
Olivier Woeffray Practice Lead, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum Zishu Chen Content Curator, New Champions, World Economic Forum Beijing From…
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 was a black day in the history of the island nation Sri Lanka, as they defaulted…
The growth of any economy in the current time is only possible when it adopts the digital economy. For Pakistan,…
Since its inception, experts recorded that Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), one of the 34 executing agencies of Ehsaas has…
We celebrate Pakistan Day on 23rd March every year with full zeal and enthusiasm in memory of resolution presented by…
China-Pakistan industrial cooperation intended to develop Pakistan as a major manufacturing hub in the region, and establishment of Special Economic…
Interview with Syed Ali Abbas Abidi — former Vice Chancellor [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Syed Ali Abbas Abidi has…
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…
Universally accepted norms of achieving a balanced and sustainable economic growth of a country are its GDP growth rate, level…
There are two school of thoughts as to why housing costs in many parts of Pakistan are high. According to…
More than 70% of the total world population would be living in the urban areas by 2050. This calls for…
International experts identified that the international trade has historically grown much faster than worldwide Gross Domestic Product (GDP), nearly doubling…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]James Pennington Associate Director, Circular Economy Lead, Deloitte[/box] Reaching net-zero goals is a massive undertaking, requiring an urgent…
A credible statistics is instrumental in planning and economic development. Although it was too late but rebasing is an appreciable…
In Pakistan, Hotel industry makes a considerable part of the service sector. Experts identified that food, accommodation and dress are…
Globally, travel and tourism are the significant contributors to a leading sector for job creation, socio-economic and cultural development worldwide.…
In this article, sector specific and international trade hurdles will be discussed in detail: 2- Sector specific hurdles a) Agricultural…
* Pakistan Super League becoming a major source of income for PCB * Revolutionary change is required in the whole…
The economy of Pakistan, like any other economy is of two types: 1) documented or formal economy and 2) undocumented…
The COVID-19 pandemic had disrupted both supply and demand sides of an interconnected world economy. Lockdowns, travel and trade restrictions…
*Fertilizer Policy 2022 to enable move to WACOG and leverage excess urea capacity in the country through exports* Pakistan, being…
Karachi business community must work as one for the growth of a city Interview with Muhammad Farooq Afzal — President/CEO,…
According to the economic survey of Pakistan, economy of Pakistan rebounded strongly in FY2021 and recorded growth of 3.94 percent…
China, officially the People’s Republic of China, is the second largest economy in the world and the fastest growing trillion-dollar…
Interview with Sardar Shoukat Popalzai – President, Balochistan Economic Forum [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile: Sardar Shoukat Popalzai, President of…
According to the statistics published in Pakistan Economic Survey, socio-economic factors such as health, education, income, employment etc., are closely…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Stephen Onakuse, University College Cork[/box] For more than 70 years, Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, has…
Trade has historically been a powerful driver of economic growth and poverty alleviation in Asia. While tariff barriers to trade…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) made an unexpected move by increasing its benchmark interest rate by 150 basis points…
Sources recorded that Pakistan, greater than 70 percent of the road users do not have even basic ethics while they…
According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan, Pakistan’s economy rebounded strongly in FY2021 and recorded growth of 3.94 percent which…
Where should the remittances sent by the Pakistani diaspora be invested? Well, the prevalent assumption is that the major chunk…
Workers’ Remittances In Pakistan (Million US Dollars) I. Cash Flow May-21 Jun-21 FY21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 2,490.6 2,688.0 29,370.9 2,707.2…
The fisheries and aquaculture sector is a vital source of livelihoods, nutritious food and economic opportunities, and has a key…
When reading the subject line it sounds almost maniacal because there is almost nothing imaginable that holds the promise of…
In the world, experts recorded that rice is the most significant human food crop, directly feeding more people than any…
When reading the subject line it sounds almost maniacal because there is almost nothing imaginable that holds the promise of…
In the first quarter of 2020, the world was faced with Covid-19 pandemic. Globally, factories were shut down, trade was…
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are still talking about raising taxes and electricity tariff at the last leg…
According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) present report-2021 Pakistan’s economic growth rebounded to 3.9 percent in FY2020-2021 and is…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Pekka Lundmark President and Chief Executive Officer, Nokia[/box] The COVID-19 pandemic showed the importance of connectivity,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Alice Charles Project Lead, Cities, Infrastructure and Urban Services Platform, World Economic Forum Kalin Bracken Lead,…
September 6th, Defense Day is celebrated to commemorate the sacrifices made by Armed Forces of Pakistan during 1965 war.On this…
“Thousands have lived without love, not one without water”– W.H Auden Water is the most crucial element and is regarded as…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Chenchao Liu Global Shaper, Munich Hub, Silreal[/box] China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could facilitate unprecedented…
Under PM Imran Khan country will prosper and grow economically Nation is much eager and anxious to celebrate 75th Independence…
Pakistan: Production Of Selected Large-Scale Manufacturing Items (During Jul-May) Items Adjusted Weights Percentage Change Items Adjusted Weights Percentage Change FY21…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with Bank of England Rosie Dickinson Analyst, Bank of England…