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Habib University launches IDEAL
Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:07am
Attracting pilgrims

Attracting pilgrims

At $3.3m, religious tourism reaches its highest level ever in FY24.
Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:02am
Changing the economic world order

Changing the economic world order

As Trump’s protectionist policies shake global order, experts warn of deepening inequality, economic instability, and diminishing US global influence.
Updated 14 Apr, 2025 09:52am

Nonagenarian brilliance

While the world’s richest people saw tens of billions of dollars wiped from their net worths, Berkshire Hathaway...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:59am

Possible global default rate

The possible global default rate next is 8pc, according to Moody’s Ratings, as the Trump administration’s ...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:59am
Data points

Data points

India’s e-waste regulations
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:59am

Bolstering US manufacturing

In light of Trump’s policies, Apple, Diageo and Johnson & Johnson have announced $1.9tr of investments in the...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:58am

Time lags for factories

It takes 3-10 years for companies to build new factories in the US as they need to secure a location, permits, ...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:57am

Beijing’s trade surplus

China makes almost a third of all manufactured goods globally — more than the US, Japan, Germany and South Korea...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:57am
The telecom crunch

The telecom crunch

Reducing mobile phone and telecom infrastructure taxes can help expand digital access and financial inclusion.
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:57am
US tariff hammer to  miss the nail

US tariff hammer to miss the nail

The uncertainty unleashed by the escalation in the US tariff war against most parts of the world does not augur well for Pakistan.
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:56am
Bracing  for the oncoming tariff tide

Bracing for the oncoming tariff tide

"What little we call manufacturing is mostly assembly, dependent on key imported components, so if global trade dynamics shift, it affects us as much, if not more, than anyone else".
Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:29am
Adapting to Trump’s new tariffs

Adapting to Trump’s new tariffs

Many textile exporters view them and the newly reduced power rates as an opportunity to attract fresh investments.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 11:05am
Oil markets battered and bruised

Oil markets battered and bruised

Trump’s import tariffs, Opec+’s unwinding of production cuts and China’s retaliatory actions have wiped off $10 per barrel from global oil prices.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 11:04am