Economy & Markets
The Downtown Paradox: Reshaping the Free Economies of the World
Freedom from cubicle slavery now creates ghost towers across downtowns: The slender, glossy vertical prisons of corporate bureaucracy once dominated the economic and political...
Export Competitiveness for Sustainable Economic Growth in Pakistan
Pakistan's lack of diversity, inadequate infrastructure, and low productivity are just a few of the issues that make it less competitive in the export...
BRICS: Reshaping the Global Economic and Political Order
The BRICS term refers to a group of five nations, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The first summit of this alliance...
Pakistan’s Informal Economy: Exploring the Risks and Rewards
Pakistan is a developing country with a population of over 230 million people, and despite efforts to boost its economy, it still faces high...
How BRICS Is Coming Together to Challenge the U.S. Dollar
Meanwhile the downfall for us dollar remains work in progress. The US dollar is continuously facing backlash. Now Russia thinks that BRICS should do...
Potential Implications of the Bangladesh-Bhutan Transit Agreement
On March 22nd, 2023, Bangladesh and Bhutan signed a transit agreement. Under the agreement, Bhutan can use Bangladesh’s land, air, and waterways to move...
Economics as a Weapon of War: Ukraine, China and Beyond
“Apply this economic, peaceful, silent, deadly remedy and there will be no need for force. It is a terrible remedy. It does not cost...
House price inflation in Pakistan
Welcome to Pakistan's complicated world of rising home prices. Several variables influence whether property values are growing or declining, just like in any economy....
In the Grips of the Army: The Egyptian Economy
Traditionally, the Egyptian army plays an important role within the nation’s economy. After the July 23rd Revolution of 1952, when King Farouk of Egypt...
Geopolitical Chessboard: De-Dollarization and the Battle for Currency Supremacy
In recent times, there has been a noteworthy transformation in the global financial landscape, where the United States' longstanding dominance in the international financial...