Economy

Without democracy development not possible, says PM Abbasi

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi while underscoring the significance of a democratic polity said… Read More

Army chief has right to talk economy, insists Khursheed

SUKKUR: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Saturday took Interior… Read More

Pakistan has improved security situation on the internal front: COAS

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that Pakistan has improved… Read More

Mounting household debt a stability risk: IMF

WASHINGTON: Growing household debt may offer a quick boost to economic growth but can raise… Read More

Pakistan exploring new markets for export of meat, dairy products

ISLAMABAD: The Government is exploring new markets for export of meat and dairy products with… Read More

China’s school dropouts a growing concern for economy in transition

HUANGCHUAN VILLAGE, China: Every day after lunch, Qu Yexiu used to potter around her house… Read More

Resolution seeking removal of SBP Governor Tariq Bajwa submitted in Senate

ISLAMABAD: A resolution seeking immediate removal of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Tariq Bajwa,… Read More

Pakistan could become the world’s 20th largest economy by 2030: report

Pakistan is expected to be among the world’s most powerful economies by 2030, said a… Read More

Cabinet’s lifting of gas-supply ban ‘a flawed decision,’ says PEW

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) President Dr. Murtaza Mughal has questioned the federal cabinet’s decision… Read More

State Bank expects 5-6 pct GDP growth in current fiscal year

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan on Saturday released its second quarterly report for the… Read More

Asia has emerged as engine of growth for world economy: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said that Asia has emerged… Read More

Tokyo 2020 Olympics seen having $284 bn economic impact

TOKYO: The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are expected to give an overall 32.3 trillion yen ($284… Read More

Pakistan’s economy progressing despite recent surge in terrorism: US magazine

ISLAMABAD: An American magazine has stated that Pakistan's economy is on progressing trajectory despite the… Read More

Eurozone growth at highest pace in six years: survey

BRUSSELS: The eurozone economy grew at its fastest pace in six years in February, as… Read More

Pakistan to be ranked in top 25 economies by 2025, says Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan will be… Read More

Bloomberg terms Pakistan’s economic growth ‘pleasant surprise’

NEW YORK: An article published in a major American business magazine has called the economic… Read More

Fitch affirms Pakistan in B category with stable outlook

ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Pakistan's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at… Read More

ADB says Pakistan’s economic progress ‘praiseworthy’

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stated that Pakistan's economic development is praiseworthy, ARY News… Read More

Pakistan’s public debt crosses Rs. 18 trillion mark

ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan’s public debt mark increased by 35 percent as it crossed over Rs. 18 trillion… Read More

Pakistan progressing at a rapid pace, says PM Sharif

LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is being discussed in a positive… Read More