LAHORE: Global economy is currently in a state of turmoil while global macro-economic events in the near term will trigger further uncertainties and risks in the global markets which can affect Pakistan.

This was stated by speakers at a seminar, titled “Current economic turmoil — risks and opportunities,” organised by the MCB Bank Limited.

Nausherwan Saleem, Research Analyst at MCB Bank Treasury, stated that the global economy was currently in transition, with global output at risk from monetary policy normalisation in the United States, uncertainties in Europe, persistent vulnerabilities in emerging markets and the economic slowdown in China.

Group Head Treasury Mohammad Ramzan explained twists and turns of the global economy.

MCB’s CEO & President Imran Maqbool spoke on MCB’s products and services.

Published in Dawn, October 8th , 2015

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