Economy & Markets
Pakistan: Is it in Midst of Debt Trap?
Pakistan is
a country with a population of 210 million, 6th largest country by population,
23rd largest in term of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), and 40th...
Fine Sensation of Financialization
Authors: Jomo
Kwame Sundaram and Michael Lim Mah Hui*
Over recent
decades, the scope, size, concentration, power and even the purpose and role of
finance have changed so...
Would it be Last Bailout Package for Pakistan from IMF?
Authors: Berjis Kamal Abbasi and Sara
Batool
The post-war liberal international economic
order has established by the United States with the spirit to promote
capitalism, market economy...
Ports of Pakistan and Gwadar’s Potential as a Transshipment Port
The oceans
play an important role in transportation of cargo in the world over, being the
cheapest mode of transportation as compared to rail, road and...
Convergence Of Competitive Markets And Indian Elections
If competition is a key component of a flourishing economy, it is
equally true that competition in electoral politics and elections is a powerful
force for...
Euro – 20 years on: Who won and who lost?
The
common European currency – the euro – came into being 20 years ago. Since January 1, 1999, the euro has been
widely used in cashless...
Afreximbank Meets Ahead of Russia-Africa Summit
The African
Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) plans to hold its 26th annual meeting in
Moscow on 18-22 June. A series of closed sessions will be held as...
The silent revolution
Jamaica is
well known for its beautiful beaches, Bob Marley, and reggae music. But what is
less known is that the Caribbean island started a silent...
With or without sanctions, Iran needs to say goodbye to oil money
Except Norway, almost all oil producing countries have made themselves
more or less reliant on oil money.
Only oil producing countries with a small population,...
Work to make the world a better place: 5 things you need to know about ‘green jobs’
Imagine a world in which practically everyone works in jobs that are
helping to transform the global economy, and bring about a world
where business can thrive and...