Economy

India’s GDP growth surges over 8 percent, boost for Modi before election

India’s annual economic growth surged to a more than two-year high of 8.2 percent in… Read More

Core objective of PTI govt is masses’ welfare, revival of economy: Fayyaz

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan on Tuesday said the first and last… Read More

PM pledges to uplift national economy ‘without begging’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has pledged to uplift the national economy, without begging to… Read More

Imran promises drastic measures to streamline economy

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has vowed to take drastic measures, including curtailing… Read More

Pakistan to decide on IMF or Chinese bailout by end of Sept: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will decide on whether to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund… Read More

Quick decisions needed to fix economy: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar has said quick decisions were needed to fix… Read More

Burger on wheels: Saudis try once ‘lowly’ jobs as economy bites

RIYADH: Dishing out burgers and fries slathered with melted cheese, "One Way Burger" is like… Read More

US, China fire first shots in ‘largest trade war in economic history’

The US and China launched tit-for-tat tariffs on each other's imports, the opening shots in… Read More

Iran’s leaders seek ways to defend economy from US sanctions

DUBAI: Iran is studying ways to keep exporting oil and other measures to counter US… Read More

Iran bans 1,300 imports as protesters, police clash over currency weakness

DUBAI: Iran is banning imports of over 1,300 products, preparing its economy to resist threatened… Read More

Iran’s Rouhani calls for unity in face of economic woes

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for national unity to preserve "confidence" and "hope" in the… Read More

End of driving ban to boost Saudi women’s economic role

The end of a decades-old female driving ban is expected to bring an economic windfall… Read More

Caretaker govt should highlight state of the economy: Asad Umar

Asad Umar said it seemed that the interim finance minister was being pressurised to present… Read More

Spain swears in mostly-female government

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez named 11 women to top posts including defence and economy… Read More

‘Very limited’ impact of World Cup on Russia’s economy: Moody’s

World Cup ill have little impact on Russia's economy, analysts at Moody's rating agency have… Read More

How the World Cup will impact Russian economy?

MOSCOW: The 2018 soccer World Cup will have little lasting impact on the Russian economy,… Read More

PM presents report card of PML-N performance over 5 years

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said economy performed significantly better in almost all respects… Read More

Ahsan Iqbal urges universities to become engines of knowledge-based economy

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday appreciated the Higher Education… Read More

Pakistan made notable progress in boosting its economy: consul general

CHICAGO: Pakistan retail market is the third largest retail market in Asia and will cross… Read More

Economy registering 13-year high growth: PM’s adviser on finance

ISLAMABAD: Expressing satisfaction on the latest economic indicators, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance,… Read More