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Adamjee Insurance’s award
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am
The female burden of illiteracy

The female burden of illiteracy

In 1976, the earliest year for which the World Bank has data, the global average literacy rate for adult females (as...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Rethinking insurance infrastructure

Like electricity, we must treat insurance not as a luxury, but a necessity to be embedded within the national economic fabric
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am
Data points

Data points

Minimum wage gamble
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am
A roadmap, not a reprimand

A roadmap, not a reprimand

The IMF diagnostic report is neither an audit of the current administration nor a verdict on its performance over the past year.
Updated 01 Dec, 2025 07:26am

Rising assets

Global fund assets are set to reach $200tr by 2030, up from $139tr last year, with private markets poised to account...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Geothermal future

Though geothermal makes up less than 1pc of global energy, the International Energy Agency envisions a $1 1tr global...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Thanksgiving dinner

The American Farm Bureau Federation estimates that Thanksgiving dinner will cost an average of $55.18 for a group of...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Amazon’s AI investments

Amazon will invest as much as $50bn to expand its capacity to provide AI and high-performance computing capabilities...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Not just a provincial bank

Often dismissed as a provincial lender, the Bank of Punjab has staged a turnaround, posting record profits and becoming
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am

Power couple

With a combined net worth of $9.1bn, Chen Tao and his wife Liu Chunlan, have become one of China’s richest AI...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:59am
Faulty governance laid bare

Faulty governance laid bare

IMF’s diagnostic assessment exposes how entrenched elite capture and weak institutions undermine Pakistan’s governance and economic reform efforts.
Updated 01 Dec, 2025 08:22am
Underneath unemployment numbers

Underneath unemployment numbers

If domestic and foreign investment doesn’t flow into agriculture and manufacturing in a big way, how on earth will new jobs be created?
Updated 01 Dec, 2025 07:45am
How to hunt a duck curve

How to hunt a duck curve

Changing the tariff structure could allow an equilibrium price that mimics the actual demand-supply situation rather than one.
Updated 24 Nov, 2025 08:11am