Economy
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Pakistani expatriates send record $4.1 billion remittances in a month
Remittances shore up reserves but serious Pakistan must address challenges ...Read MoreApril 16, 2025 153 0 -
The nutrition key to economic growth: Every dollar spent to fetch $27 in benefits
282 million people faced high levels of acute food insecurity across 59 countries in 2023...Read MoreApril 1, 2025 179 0 -
Pakistan pins hope on tech growth amid pandemic economic challenge
Tapping the country's technology potential...Read MoreDecember 27, 2021 1327 0 -
Pakistan’s economic surprises under the global corona cloud
Finding the key to unlock the untapped economic and human potential...Read MoreJune 11, 2021 1104 0 -
How Pakistan can fuel its future with electric vehicles
The prospect of electric vehicles running cleanly on roads and highways with zero emissions looks great – something like a pleasing sight of Elon Musk’s noiseless Tesla vehicles. In Pakistan, the goal of having such vehicles...February 3, 2020 1404 0 -
IMF deal almost agreed in principle – Asad Umar
Finance Minister Asad Umar said Pakistan and International Monetary Fund have almost reached a deal in principle on a bailout package as Islamabad strives for a fix to the balance of payment crisis amid ballooning trade...April 12, 2019 1169 1 -
Pakistan has potential to be a $2 trillion economy
A view of lit up highway network in Karachi Image Credit: newsphoto90/suleman sajjad (Nagan Ch, Karachi) / Wikimedia Commons Pakistan has the potential to grow into a $2 trillion economy in the next 28 years if...March 20, 2019 882 0 -
Candidate Forum spotlights vital role immigrants play in Virginia’s development
With 2018 elections stakes running high, Democratic and Republican candidates for U.S. Congress pitched their platforms to a diverse gathering at the Candidate Forum, which emanated a timely reminder on the enormous contributions of Virginia immigrants....October 5, 2018 13681 0 -
U.S. to counter China’s growing influence with big investments in countries
A map showing China in red, Members of the AIIB in orange, the six corridors in black Image Credit: Lommes /Wikimedia Commons Amid growing Chinese influence in several developing regions, the United States has decided to...September 2, 2018 1320 0 -
What is Imran Khan’s biggest challenge?
Photo: Chatham House/Wikimedia Imran Khan has won perhaps the biggest prize of his life with a victory in 2018 elections that has come after more than two decades of political strife. That win, however, comes at...August 2, 2018 1458 0
