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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Pakistan’s Digital Emergency: We Need to Act Now

The telecom industry’s commitment to the country and the Digital Pakistan agenda is unwavering. However, their declining health can only be revived by prioritizing connectivity as an essential human right. Policymakers should act now or risk going offline.

APTMA Elects New Vice Chairman

Mr. Naseem brings to this charge vast industry and management experience. He has served in diverse public enterprises in various capacities.

Liz Truss becomes British PM narrowly defeats Indian origin, Rishi Sunak

Liz Truss might discover that, as UK's prime minister, she must take a larger diversity of party viewpoints into account.

India’s Sweet Pleasure of Overtaking U.K. as World’s Fifth Largest Economy

IMF released figures in September 2022 showing that India overtook the U.K. to become the fifth-largest economy in the world.

APTMA Elects a New Chairman

Mr. Asif Inam will lead Pakistan’s most important and influential textile exporting association from October onwards. He brings vast business and management experience at a time when the association faces the challenges of a troubled economy.

Inflation Reduction Act: Pharma Companies in Hot Water?

The IRA is meant to help lower the cost of prescription drugs. It will ensure that Medicare recipients are supported with catastrophic drug costs by phasing in a cap for out-of-pocket expenses at $2000 by 2025.

Syed Javed Anwar: The man who Pledged 10 million $US in Imran khan Telethon

Javed Anwar is the man who pledges $10 million to the flood-affected persons in Pakistan in the first telethon conducted by Imran khan.

IMF Resumes its Extended Fund Facility for Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif's government, after much bickering and infighting, on July 13, 2022, finally reached a staff-level agreement on policies to complete the combined 7th and 8th reviews of Pakistan's EFF.

1965: Right War at the Wrong Time

Reflecting back after fifty-seven years, one can argue that, from Pakistan’s perspective, this was the right war fought at the wrong time.

9/11: Reflections After 21 Years!

9/11 attacks remind us of the darkest day in US history when the US nation was terrorized and changed the world's geo-political dynamics.

Pakistan’s War Against the “Spoken Word”

Pakistan has often been described, by international media, as the most dangerous place for journalists.

HBL: The Only Commercial Bank in SCO Interbank Consortium, Tashkent

Over the years, HBL has played a unique role in the region, facilitating trade, investment, and finance between SCO member countries, not least in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.