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The government made fiscal adjustments of Rs815 billion or 2.1 percent of the GDP for bringing down the budget deficit from forecasted 7.2 percent to 5.1 percent of the GDP by striking out development outlay and raising tax rates for …

Various researchers have explored both theoretical and empirical ways in which consumer sentiment could influence economic situation of any country. With regard to consumers, low predictions for the future may affect dissimilar kinds of spending in different manners. One would …

“Can I afford to buy organic, go sustainable or shop Fair Trade?” We have all often stood in front of store shelves asking ourselves this question. Threats from climate change, growing inequality and poor working conditions, and other mounting pressures …

Real estate sector should borne less taxes Low cost housing a stimulus for socio-economic development Interview with Mr Ahmed Owais Thanvi — Managing Director, The Kings Group Builders & Developers PAGE: What are your views on the construction sector? Ahmed …

In last few years, banking system in Pakistan has entered into a new phase of evolution yet facing various issues, where political instability and economic uncertainty remain the main problem. On one side, banks are making profits, defaults are on …

An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. Economic indicators include various indices, earnings reports, and economic summaries.   Pakistan – Economic Indicators Overview Last Reference …

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar recently stated that the government had worked out on every options under the current state of economic affair that it would need to borrow 9 billion dollars to manage the national economy but it is …

Is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations resilient enough to thrive amid the regional and global transformations taking place today? While the global economy continues its broad-based expansion, disruptive economic, geostrategic, and technological forces may threaten ASEAN’s gains of recent …

Keeping in view the current economic scenario there is a need to do something on war footing and encouragingly enough there seems to be a ray of hope when we see that the most creditable part of the 100 days …

Amongst the key challenges facing the newly formed government headed by Imran Khan the two most important are: 1) declining foreign exchange reserves and 2) mounting fiscal deficit. His government has embarked upon austerity drive, but curtailing expenses is not …