Tag: Economic
ECC mulls gas, petroleum solutions
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in its meeting held here on Tuesday considered the certain summaries of the Ministry of Petroleum...
Thar coal project important for Pakistan: Qaim
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah held a meeting at the Chief Minister’s House on Monday to discuss provincial issues regarding the forthcoming...
Shahbaz Sharif to boycott Economic Council meeting
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has decided to refrain from attending a meeting of the Economic Council being chaired by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza...
APCC to recommend Rs.775b dev budget
The Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) will meet on Thursday and is expected to recommend Rs.775 billion development budget to National Economic Counsel...
Indian HC has officially lost it…
A two-day 2nd Aman Ki Asha Economic Conference under the theme of “Dividends” started at a local hotel on Monday to discuss ways and...
Historical relations: Check Religious commonality: Check Economic ties: Err…
Pakistan and Libya need to improve their commercial and economic relations to promote bilateral trade and investment by taking advantage of new business opportunities.
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Apparently economic activities aren’t really slowing down
Even though the general impression is that the pace of economic activities is slowing due to number of reasons, like persistent economic crisis and...
President crosses out ‘economic consensus speech’ from his to-do list for...
President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday called for broad-based political consensus on national economic policies, owned by the business community, for their continuity regardless...
So what’s up with the economic uplift plan?
There is an emergent need for constituting a think-tank with the public-private partnership to evolve strategies for economic development of the country, the ICCI...
‘Mismanagement, policy inertia responsible for fragile economic growth’
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has noted with concern that the key problems afflicting the economy including energy shortages that have held back...
Economic growth impossible without political progress
Jeevay Pakistan Jeevay MuqamiHakumat (JPJM) chairman Daniyal Aziz has said that economic growth is impossible without political progress therefore devolution of power at grass...
LCCI cites failure in tapping potential as cause behind economic downturn
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Qaiser Sheikh has urged students to do their best in bringing good name to the...
Gender equality: an economic necessity
Pakistan has a population of about 180 million, over half of which are women. Keeping in view the 51 per cent of the total...
S&T development key to economic growth
Federal Minister for Science and technology Mir Changez Khan Jamali has said that developing countries cannot make any significant progress unless they incorporate science...
The world according to the US
A superpower is as a superpower does
It was not just semantics last week when I said America ‘rules’ rather than ‘runs’ Pakistan. The pun...
The peace in the region
Let us talk again. Talking can not only break the status quo but also ensure a change, mostly good and positive. However, declining such...
Federal minister inaugurates The India Show 2012
Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said both Indian and Pakistani governments are determined to ensure normalisation of economic and trade relations....
