We are our own worst enemy Almost three years into Pakistan’s economic crisis, the illusion of stability in indicators like the exchange rate... Updated 09 Jan, 2025 07:47am
Business & Finance KATI for addressing challenges, unlocking full potential of economy KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Junaid Naqi, has emphasized the importance ... Published 04 Jan, 2025 06:30am
Pakistan ‘Youth must be equipped with entrepreneurial skills’ FAISALABAD: It is need of the hour to develop knowledge-based economy, strong academy industry linkages and to... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am
Opinion Use of technology to deal with illegal spectrum of economy in effective manner “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” - Alan Kay This sentiment captures the essence of... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am
Pakistan JI concerned over law, order situation HYDERABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating security... Published 24 Nov, 2024 03:08am
Business & Finance Business community leader for reducing losses of govt institutions KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals... Published 24 Nov, 2024 03:08am
Business & Finance Economy on the path of recovery: Tarar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has announced that Pakistan’s economy... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Editorials Economy on the mend EDITORIAL: Minister of Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb while addressing the eighth edition of the “Future Summit”... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 08:19am
Business & Finance LCCI calls for private sector’s role in policy making LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of commerce and Industry on Monday called for a private sector role in policy making in... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
Editorials Barriers to economic freedom EDITORIAL: As Pakistan attempts to implement far-reaching reforms to restructure its economy, the aim is to remove... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am
Editorials Cut in petrol prices EDITORIAL: The cut in petrol and diesel prices for the fifth consecutive fortnight – amounting to total reduction... Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am
Opinion Will Pakistan ever break free from the IMF cycle? “You can’t solve a problem with the same mindset that created it.” This quotation, attributed to Albert... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 08:34am
Pakistan Pakistan’s GDP grows 3.07% in April-June, 2.52% in FY24 National Accounts Committee says growth in agriculture, industry and services stands at 6.76%, -3.59% and 3.69%, respectively, in fourth quarter of 2023-24 Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:53pm
Opinion Mixed signals on the economy The first quarter of 2024-25 is going to come to an end shortly. During these three months, there have been a number... Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am
Editorials ‘Backbone of economy’ EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s customary reference to agriculture and IT as “the backbone of our... Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am
Business & Finance Govt, SBP urged to take steps aimed at reviving industry KARACHI: Chairman of the FPCCI Advisory Board and National Business Group Pakistan, President of Pakistan ... Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am
Editorials Superficial austerity EDITORIAL: These are not the old days; especially when it comes to the economy and the government cannot hope to get... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:55am
Pakistan Punjab Governor, Kaira discuss party affairs LAHORE: Senior leader of People’s Party, Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday met with Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem... Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am
Opinion Need for modern farming practices As climate change threatens the country there are also apprehensions about the negative effects it will have on farm... Updated 31 Aug, 2024 07:16am
Editorials AGP’s concerns about ‘poor financial affairs’ EDITORIAL: No wonder the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has expressed “serious concern” about the country’s... Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Opinion Tech glitches, economy twitches In today’s digital landscape, the internet has become a fundamental necessity for individuals and businesses ... Updated 29 Aug, 2024 07:28am
Editorials Demographic dividend or ticking time bomb? EDITORIAL: Sadly, there’s no end to the long list of the country’s natural comparative advantages that ... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am
Editorials Suffering consumers EDITORIAL: It needs to be said that the government is guilty of either criminal neglect of the suffering fortunes of... Published 10 Aug, 2024 06:51am
Opinion The challenge of IPPs-I Pakistan’s real economy is failing primarily on account of its energy sector. This author has been raising the alarm... Published 04 Aug, 2024 02:47am
Opinion End of the road! “Our hand has now been forced because we have reached a level that if we don’t expand the net and bring the... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 07:26am
Business & Finance ICMA advocates further cut in interest rate KARACHI: The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMA) has welcomed the recent decision by the State Bank... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:50am
Opinion ‘When did Noah build the Ark?’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “When did Noah build the Ark?” carried by the newspaper on Thursday.... Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:18am
Editorials Property valuations and market rates EDITORIAL: About time the FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) directed its field formations to increase property ... Updated 27 Jul, 2024 07:24am
Pakistan Pakistanis have a rising interest in relocating to Dubai: immigration expert KARACHI: Dubai’s efforts to attract talented persons is reaping dividends as a greater number of Pakistanis are... Updated 26 Jul, 2024 10:51am
Editorials SMEs and the formal economy EDITORIAL: In an attempt to highlight the importance the government accords to small and medium-sized enterprises... Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:35am
