Tag: Economy

  Implementation of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), increasing manufacturing, and infrastructure projects in the West-Central Asia Zone are strong factors that will boost Pakistan's...

  Global economic growth will be "disappointing" next year, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a guest article for German newspaper...

  Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that Pakistan is fast emerging on the global map as a country with strong macroeconomic indicators. “We...

  China is expected to keep its stimulus measures including interest rate cuts in 2016 to underpin economic growth, Bloomberg economists have said. "The central bank...

Think-tank says govt met IMF targets through ‘creative’ accounting Says govt able to show low fiscal debt by restricting funds transfers to defence establishment and...

  Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar said on Wednesday that there is a vast scope for Islamic Banking in Pakistan and the government is encouraging...

Pak, Tajikistan agree to further expand cooperation in energy, defence, security, education and culture; Sign seven agreements and MoUs Pakistan and Tajikistan have agreed to...

  Despite several challenges, the country's economy has been performing well and is on an upward trajectory with consistent positive indicators over a period of...

Increased taxes on imported fuel continue to hurt common man and economy while depriving masses from benefit of receding oil prices in the international...

Government should introduce tax and collateral reforms to bring dead capital worth tens of billions to life which can revolutionise economy in a short...

Economic monitoring organisation Bloomberg has lauded the Nawaz Sharif government for successfully turning the economy of Pakistan around. A report said that the civilian government...

IPR’s Dr Hafeez Pasha says economy would fall well short of its target growth rate of 5.1 per cent Despite government’s ambitious plans, Pakistan’s economy...

  Pakistan ranks at 121, out of 178 countries, on the 2015 Economic Freedom Index published by the The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage...

A 50 percent fall in world oil prices since last June has left Saudi Arabia projecting its first budget deficit since 2011, emphasising the need to diversify.

A weak global economy is the main reason for "tensions" in world oil markets, Saudi Arabia's crown prince said on Tuesday, in a speech...

Russian president says Moscow would adjust to low oil prices, but gives no recipe for turning economy around President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday that Russia...

Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said Tuesday that the recent good news on the economic front was the fruit...