Browsing: Economist Impact
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump imposed vast tariffs this week on key partners Canada and Mexico, roiling cross-border ties before…
COLOMBO: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation’s “remarkable…
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has stated that global trade despite progress continued to undervalue women’s contributions,…
• Announces initiative to integrate women into SME sector• Women entrepreneurs to get low-cost loans• Facilitation centres, training institutes to…
• Extension of $2bn loan deadline comes amid Pakistan-IMF talks• Govt official says move to ‘strengthen govt’s position’ during negotiations•…
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), recorded a negative growth of 0.87 per cent year-on-year in…
ISLAMABAD: At the conclusion of technical talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has proposed no additional taxation measures,…
KARACHI: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has warned that revoking the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) would be a catastrophic mistake which…
KARACHI: The government is negotiating a Rs1.25 trillion ($4.47 billion) loan with commercial banks to reduce its bulging energy sector…
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has expressed concerns over a 10 per cent decline in Karachi’s industrial…