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Economic growth is the aspect to a nation’s progress and prosperity. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is generally considered as a key driver of global economic integration. Investment provides base to the economic development to the developing countries. Standard economic theory …

Last week, the World Economic Forum released its annual study on the competitiveness of the global economy. One of the most important takeaways from the report was an index ranking assessing the microeconomic and macroeconomic foundations of national competitiveness. The World Economic Forum …

Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector has a promising future with its talented youth, and is poised to become the largest export industry of the country. With more than 30 percent population between the 15-20 year age brackets, Pakistan is touted …

Key Lessons The Doi Moi economic reforms of the late 1980s helped the country move away from its centrally planned economy towards globally market oriented economy. This contributed to a stunning growth rate of about 7 percent for three decades. …

Foreign trade is important to the Pakistan’s economy because country needs to import various products to complete the increasing demands resulting from its economic recovery and development. Pakistan is not a major trading player in the international trade. Pakistan’s imports …

Pakistan, an agro-based economy with nominal GDP of $236 billion, imports furniture worth billions of rupees every year. During exhibitions, Pakistan-made furniture is exhibited, however, the imported furniture is given equal rather more preference. As regards prices, the imported furniture …

Gwadar port will prove a milestone in promoting regional trade between Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan and Central Asian Republics (CARs). For Pakistan, Central Asia is very important part of the region. The country is located close to the warm waters. …

At present Pakistan suffers from precarious balance of payment situation. Its exports are too paltry to finance imports. Though, remittances are reasonable, meeting debt service obligation has got out of control. Even the recently acquired facility from International Monetary Fund …

Could Pakistan address its economic woes by turning around the freight train system? The answer would be yes in unison if hundreds of thousands of businessmen are asked this question. It is heart wrenching to see the current state of …

Pakistan being an agro-based economy imports vegetables, cotton and many other agro products which must be a primary concern for those who would like to address the issue of current account deficit. One of the foremost issues in this regard …

Pakistan Exports Sports Goods & Other Commodities (Thousand US Dollar) Commodity Jul-Jun Jul FY17 FY18 FY19 FY19 FY20 P A. Food Group 3,617,648 4,817,709 4,638,597 366,427 408,404 B. Textile Group 12,456,891 13,376,780 13,564,829 1,189,436 1,226,656 C. Petroleum Group 410,718 574,511 …

Researchers recorded that Pakistan is exporting a large portion of its sports goods from Sialkot to international famous brands like Adidas, Nike, Puma, Lotto, Umbro, Mitre, Micassa, Diadora, Wilson and Decathlon. They also recorded that in the country no doubt …