Op-ed: Fee hike in exports has left Pakistani businesses rattled
The recent increase in the fee for obtaining Phyto-certificate, mandatory for the export of perishable items, by 800 per cent without comparing with the...
Op-ed: There is US government infighting over trillions in COVID-19 relief while world suffers
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic has begun, the world is facing a financial crisis, worse than the one in 2008. Unemployment numbers are climbing,...
As China celebrates Shenzhen, Pakistan’s Gwadar aims to follow suit
China has vast experience in port building and infrastructure, this experience may help Pakistan in making Gwadar the 'silicon valley' of Pakistan. Gwadar port, the...
Pakistan seeks to beat Spain, become largest olive producer in the world
Pakistan is ambitious to beat Spain and become the world’s biggest olive producer. We are working to increase olive production to help in reconstructing...
Punjab Government creates online job portal for government listings
Punjab information technology Board (PITB) has developed a job portal titled 'Punjab Jobs Online'. The portal was created under the directions of the Punjab...
Book review: Exploring the underemphasized reflections on BRI
Political scientists Alan Chong and Quang Min Pham bring with their edited volume, Critical Reflections on China’s Belt and Road Initiative (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020),...
Op-ed: Biden faces uphill task regaining trust of public after bombshell report
In two bombshell reports, Emma-Jo Morris and Gabrielle Fonrouge of the New York Post have leveled damning allegations of Hunter Biden’s murky financial dealings...
Op-ed: Ishrat Husain’s new book provides logical answers to Pakistan’s governance dilemma
Dr. Ishrat Husain, the former dean of IBA and ex-governor State Bank of Pakistan has contributed to the list of the books that tend...
Op-ed: Focus on export, FDI requires paradigm shift in Pakistan’s foreign policy
Efforts to increase export ranks are among the highest priorities of any government wishing to invigorate economic growth and thereby achieve economic independence. As...
Must take “innovative” measures to overcome issue of price hikes: Industries Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal
In a meeting held on price control, Industries Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal explained the progress that had been made. Mian Aslam was chairing the...
PM Imran Khan’s decision to meet business leaders for economic feedback lauded
Prime minister Imran Khan's decision to meet with business leaders and get their feedback for economic improvement has been lauded in the business community...
Op-ed: CPEC can play important role to further Russian interest in Eurasian connectivity
'One World'Â reports that Andrew Korybko an American analyst has written about how an Azerbaijani victory in the Nagorno-Karabakh region would benefit Russia. Russian...