Tag: Economic

Zardari proposes 4-point strategy to boost regional cooperation

President Asif Ali Zardari proposed a four-point strategy on Friday to boost economic cooperation among Pakistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Russia. Addressing the third quadrilateral...

World Bank chief warns of economic ‘danger zone’

World Bank chief Robert Zoellick warned Saturday that the global economy was heading into a new "danger zone", as he urged China to speed...

Tajik leader urges greater regional economic cooperation

The third quadrilateral summit of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and the Russian Federation that took place in Dushanbe on Friday resulted in the signing of...

Economic impact of the creation of new provinces

Pakistan is often hit by “political epidemics”. In a matter of time an issue becomes the most pertinent problem faced by the country and...

Economic insecurities of globalisation

The Clinton administration, like most administrations in the United States, was given the all important task of economic recovery. Reducing the deficit seemed to...

Chinese company to set up economic zone in Zulfiqarabad

A Chinese company has submitted a proposal to set up an economic zone in the new city Zulfiqarabad in Sindh on Wednesday and also...

Pakistan and Australia to enhance economic ties

Pakistan-Australia Joint Trade Committee (JTC) is expected to meet in Australia by the end of October this year to evaluate and examine existing trade...

Economic Coordination Committee likely to approve LNG, LPG policies

The Economic Coordination Committee on the cabinet (ECC) is likely to approve the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) policies here...

Hina, Turkish leaders discuss economic ties

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, currently on a visit to Turkey on the invitation of her Turkish counterpart Prof Dr Ahmet Davutoglu, separately met...

Decoding the economic crisis of Pakistan

Economics is a very interesting science for a multitude of reasons. Firstly, it has a cause and effect relationship with individuals and their environment,...

Education vs economic growth

Lack of vision Imagine a man, who is a PHD, is smart, motivated and master of his traits. His abilities can accrue multiple benefits...

High inflation hampers economic recovery

Rising inflation and flat investment have kept the world’s economic recovery stuck in reverse, a latest Global Economic Conditions survey from ACCA (the Association...

Corruption hampers economic growth: SDPI seminar

Corruption in its various forms is believed to be one of the major impediments to sustainable development and economic growth, said Dr Waqar Wadho,...

Radical structural reforms needed to avoid foreknown economic disaster: PEW

The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said that the economy of the country is going down by the passage of every day which...

Pakistan in dire need of economic reforms

International experts have advised Pakistan that the path to successful economic reforms starts with the ending of restrictions on trade and investment. A two-day conference...

Crawling economic activity dampens investor sentiments

Benchmark100 displayed a downward trend amidst deteriorating law and order situation prevalent in the economic hub of Pakistan. Fears of further damage to the...

Improved Pak-India economic relations important for region

“Shared economic relations between India and Pakistan can bring peace and prosperity to the region,” said SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Vice...