Articles by Shahid Iqbal
KARACHI: Some stakeholders and analysts expect inflation in September to slow despite the high uncertainty caused by the ongoing Gulf war.
The financial sector expects oil prices to remain between $90...
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KARACHI: Pakistan and other regional states are unable to adopt a clear position on economic and monetary policies due to the prolonged Gulf war, which has driven up fuel prices, according to research...
KARACHI: Exchange companies’ dollar sales to banks increased by 30 per cent year-on-year in August, indicating higher inflows.
Data from the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) showed ...
KARACHI: Only two per cent of women in Pakistan own land, according to a latest survey, highlighting the stark gender gap in land ownership and economic empowerment.
The study, carried out by the Sust...
KARACHI: Only two per cent of women in Pakistan own land, according to a latest survey, highlighting the stark gender gap in land ownership and economic empowerment.
The study, carried out by the Su...
KARACHI: The Gulf war has curbed the outflow of black money from Pakistan to Dubai, while funds already invested are returning and being diverted into property in the country, according to sources in ...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has set Sept 5 as the deadline for existing virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to submit applications for no-objection certificat...
KARACHI: Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis in the first month of the current fiscal year met the government’s expectations, with significant growth compared with the preceding month.
The la...
KARACHI: A warning from a senior minister has deeply shocked the trade and industry leaders, but they are tight-lipped when asked for comments on the situation.
Recently, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqv...
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