In the quiet corridors of global power where fiscal policies are debated and futures are shaped, a call for compassion and action is echoing louder than ever. This week in Washington, Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), didn’t just address an economic panel—she amplified the urgent voices of vulnerable nations pleading…
In a world already walking a tightrope of geopolitical tensions and economic unpredictability, oil prices have once again taken center stage—rising sharply by more than 1% this Wednesday. The cause? A potent mix of fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran, falling crude inventories in the United States, and a slightly softer economic tone from President Donald…
Inflation expected to dip below 0.5% in April 2025, signaling signs of economic recovery Pakistan’s economy has been through turbulent waters over the past few years, with skyrocketing inflation, rising energy prices, and a depreciating rupee affecting millions of lives. However, as we approach the end of April 2025, there appears to be a silver…
Explore key storylines from the 2025 NBA Playoffs Western Conference first round — from Anthony Edwards dominating the Lakers to Russell Westbrook’s clutch heroics for the Nuggets. West Round 1 Madness: Surprises, Superstars & Statement Wins The 2025 NBA Playoffs have tipped off with a bang, and the Western Conference wasted no time delivering high-stakes…
Meta Description:Wondering what’s open and closed on Easter Sunday 2025? From grocery stores and retailers to restaurants and pharmacies, here’s your complete holiday hours guide for April 20. Easter Sunday 2025 lands on April 20 this year, marking a time of reflection, celebration, and for many, family gatherings. Whether you’re planning a festive brunch, need…
In a city Karachi that never sleeps and thrives on movement, the recent strike by goods transporters brought Karachi’s commercial pulse to a standstill. However, after several tense days, a significant breakthrough was achieved: goods transporters officially called off their strike following successful negotiations with Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi. The Transporters of Goods Association…
Hope in a Box of Medicine Every pill, every syrup bottle, and every injection produced in Pakistan is now telling a story—a story of growth, innovation, and transformation. In the past year, the Pakistani pharmaceutical industry has recorded an astonishing 52% increase in exports, marking one of its most significant achievements in recent times. But…
The Gulf’s Glow: UAE Markets Rebound with Oil Surge and Trade Optimism In the ever-volatile landscape of global markets, a few rays of optimism shone over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this past week. On Friday, the stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi ended in the green, carried by a fresh surge in oil…
Islamabad Airport Hits a Milestone – But What Does It Really Mean for Pakistan’s Economy? In a time when Pakistan’s economic news often paints a grim picture, some stories shine through with a glimmer of hope. While at first glance this might seem like a dry statistic, it represents something far more significant: the potential…
Karachi, the Heartbeat of Pakistan’s Trade, Comes to a Standstill For a country already reeling from economic instability, soaring inflation, and dwindling foreign reserves, the current transporters’ strike in Karachi has emerged as a heavy blow—perhaps one we can’t afford. The Transporters of Goods Association (TGA) strike, now stretching into its fourth consecutive day, has…