In a food-insecure country, farmers deliberately destroy hundreds of thousands of tonnes of crop.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
In the last fiscal year, Pakistan’s goods exports to India and Iran totalled just $0.3m and $28,000, respectively, while exports to Afghanistan fell to $522m from $553m.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Unfair informal sector wages lead to cyclic poverty as workers toil for long hours and remain unable to afford necessities.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Chart by Rehan Ahmed
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Chart by RA
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Islamic banks advocate exploring Sharia-based alternatives to conventional financial benchmarks to propel growth.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Analysts question whether the new IMF programme will break Pakistan’s chain of financial bailouts as strict monetary policies harm industrial output.
Updated 29 Apr, 2024 09:46am
Team Europe’s €64 million Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Sector Support Programme-Phase IV was recently
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Fleeing your country illegally is never easy and fraught with life and death risks. Amidst the bombs dropping over...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Regular one-on-one meetings with your boss may seem like a routine way for them to check in on your work, but these conversations
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Public sentiment against Israel has led to a 20-30pc sales decline and the closure of several popular Western company outlets over the past six months.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Financing through crypto’s flash loan ecosystem can lead to bankruptcy, scams and economic turmoil.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
AI-powered micro-factories can use up to 90pc less water, 90pc less energy and 50pc fewer chemicals, according to ...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
ADQ, one of UAE’s wealth funds, has $199bn of assets under management, an amount equivalent to two-fifths of...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Up to $68 million of loose change gets thrown out every year in the US, according to the The Wall Street Journal...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
The hedge fund world appears to be succumbing to the mind-boggling returns of memecoins as the overall market value...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune plunged $20 billion as shares of Meta tumbled after disappointed results last week,...
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am
Given its reliance on energy imports and large expatriate population, Pakistan stands to suffer more than other Asian countries as tensions in the Middle East rise.
Updated 22 Apr, 2024 11:24am
"A crisis in the Middle East adds to complications, potentially requiring the State Bank to increase the interest rate".
Updated 22 Apr, 2024 11:23am
In the end, it turned out to be nothing “but a big show, and so the markets deflated as quickly as they spiked”, says economist.
Published 22 Apr, 2024 07:18am
