Though health sector remained the focus of welfare programs launched by every government in the past, but the leakage, misuse of public funds and irregularities in this sector provided almost zero relief to the poor people in the most backward …

The World Bank has warned that the economy is now at risk given the scale of the macroeconomic imbalances growing within it. All through last year the World Bank largely maintained a silence. The growth rate is now troubled by …

The concept of Islamic finance needs to be fully introduced for the promotion of Islamic banking and insurance industry in Balochistan. Islamic banking is one of the emerging fields in global financial market. It is growing at very fast pace …

Interview with Mr. Barkatullah Lone – Chairman, Gilgit-Baltistan International Economic Forum PAGE: YOUR VIEWS ON SAVINGS CULTURE IN PAKISTAN:  BARKATULLAH LONE: Savings and investment are two key macro variables with micro foundations, which can play a significant role in economic growth, …

Interview with Syed ShariqWaqar — economy analyst PAGE: YOUR VIEWS ON SAVINGS CULTURE IN PAKISTAN: SYED SHARIQWAQAR: There is a famous proverb ‘A penny saved is a penny earned’. On a general scale, the proverb has been religiously followed; however, as …

PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATOR EXCHANGE RATES Currency Activity Friday 6-Oct Friday 13-Oct Friday 20-Oct Friday 28-Oct Thurs 9-Nov Friday 17-Nov DOLLAR Buying 106.6 107.2 107.3 107.25 107.6 107.4 Selling 106.9 107.5 107.6 107.55 107.9 107.7 POUND Buying 139.5 141.5 141 140.5 …

OUTSTANDING DOMESTIC DEBT – (Rs. in billion) Details 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014(P) 2015(P) 2016(P) Floating Debt 2,399.1 3,235.4 4,143.1 5,196.2 4,610.9 4,612.6 4,964.5 Treasury Bills through Auction 1,274.1 1,817.6 2,383.4 2,921.0 1,758.6 2,331.3 2,689.6 Rollover of Treasury Bills discounted …

The people of Pakistan mostly want to perform and adopt lifestyles from the other part of the world, specially the Western countries because most of them lived there such as USA, UK, Canada, Middle East, Australia and also the Scandinavian …

Many educators state that studying in the same-sex education system makes a person lack in self-confidence. However, co-education builds confidence in students and makes them a complete person to live globally is the international set of norm of education. There …

US SHARES RETREAT AS MARKET PONDERS TAX CUT PROSPECTS Wall Street stocks fell early Friday, pausing after the prior session’s rally as investors tried to fuss out the prospects for President Donald Trump’s tax cut plan. The House of Representatives, …