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Overall CSR functions in the country are great but required further efforts and support Interview with Mr S. M. Muneer – leader of the business community of Pakistan   PAGE: Kindly share with us the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities …

Interest Rate Structure In Pakistan (%) w.e.f. SBP Reverse Repo Rate SBP Repo Rate SBP Policy (Target) Rate SBP Repo Rate End User Export Finance Scheme Rate Rate of Remuneration on FE-25 CRR w.e.f. Rate w.e.f. Rate 17-Nov-14 9.50 7.00 …

No doubt, the reduction of poverty has become a central goal for development. It can be attained through economic growth. Experts believed that the growing per capita income in general leads to poverty reduction. It is also recorded that factors …

This blog is part of a series that discusses findings from the Pakistan@100: Shaping the Future report, which identifies the changes necessary for Pakistan to become a strong upper middle-income country by the time it turns 100 years old in 2047.  Structural transformation …

According to the Transparency International, Pakistan has made a slight improvement in the ‘Corruption Perceptions Index 2018’ with a score of 33 though its overall ranking among 180 states has remained unrest. Statistics also showed that Pakistan with a score …

Good governance is perhaps the single most important factor in eradicating poverty and promoting development in Pakistan. The present condition of governance in Pakistan is not satisfactory. There are many problems stimulate as barriers for good governance. To ensure sound …

Recent anti-encroachment drive aims to crush institutional corruption and building of cartels Profit margins have shrunk due to increase in cost of input and taxes Interview with Muhammad Ejaz Taj — CEO, T. I. Marketing, T. I. Properties & 9T9 …

“Economic Empowerment Of Women” a small phrase have different meanings and understanding to different people depending on their experiences, circumstances, hopes, and dreams. It may means, An opportunity of make my dream come true; or Gaining wealth of knowledge; or …

Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed in his several speeches that his government is committed to alleviate poverty and rehabilitate the weak and poor sections of the society. Present government must take practical steps for supporting the poor and reducing …

Swedish academic Hans Rosling has identified a worrying trend: not only do many people across advanced economies have no idea that the world is becoming a much better place, but they actually even think the opposite. This is no wonder, …