Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to ‘de-China’ as tensions with US soar
For the ambitious Chinese tech entrepreneur, expanding into the U.S. just keeps getting harder.
Before 2019, there were few major impediments to having...
The diesel smuggling racket and it’s long shadowÂ
As petrol prices continue to soar and inflation hits all-time high in Pakistan, the demand for cheap, imported, petroleum products has risen dramaticallyÂ
ADB forecasts Pakistan’s growth to rise to 2% in FY24
Report says country will continue experiencing strong inflationary pressures for the rest of FY23
Current expenditures cross annual budgeted estimation within nine months
ISLAMABAD: Despite revising the revenue targets, conducting austerity drives and not providing funds for provincial elections, the federal government's current expenditures have...
Fuel cost adjustment hearing: power, but no power lines?
NTDC under fire for failure in laying transmission line to evacuate electricity from Thar coal-based power plants
Buying back bonds: An innovative solution for Pakistan’s financial woes
Writing for The Express Tribune, author AAH Soomro suggests that efficient management of companies and countries requires constant effort to maximize profits...
Lahore’s grave neglect: The alarming case of water contamination
In assessing the consequences of this, the ARC’s reported results reveal that the ignorance of this lead contamination in the government’s water supply is a heinous injustice
Lucky Cement pays out dividend after hiatus of three yearsÂ
At Rs 18 per share, it is the highest payout since 2018Â
Rupee continues to tumble, down 3.1 per cent
It is speculated that the rupee will continue to fall and is expected to be valued at around Rs180 by December 2020 against the US dollar.
China has no pain-free solutions for its slowing economy
Erin Yao would like to take street dance classes and travel, activities she could not do during three years of COVID-19 restrictions...
Lost chance for prosperity: Govt’s inaction hampers Pakistan’s oil refining sector
Writing for The Express Tribune, author Sarfaraz Khan portrays the potential advantages that could have been realized through the development of the...
Investment more than consumption leading India’s economic growth, economists say
A surge in investments that offset sluggish consumption to boost India's growth in 2022-23 is expected to power the economy in the current...
Foreign assistance, ongoing projects featured in Sindh’s agriculture development budget
The Sindh government plans to allocate Rs6.9 billion from its estimated Rs 700 billion development expenditure budget for FY24 to the agriculture...
Miftah Ismail, cautions against any form of debt restructuring
Former finance minister Dr. Miftah Ismail has cautioned against any kind of debt restructuring, warning that it would have far-reaching repercussions on...
Focus: Key trade loophole keeps cheap Chinese products flowing to US
The meteoric rise of shopping platforms selling Chinese-made goods, including Shein and Temu, has been fueled by a decades-old loophole that allows...