The chase for gold The precious metal has proven to be a safe investment bet during times of economic turmoil and due to its diversification benefits. Updated 02 Sep, 2024 10:26am
Saving through mutual funds, not ‘committees’ Investing in mutual funds mitigates the risks and losses in committees while allowing small investors to save. Updated 22 Jul, 2024 09:37am
Formalising real estate in Pakistan REITS can potentially help bring informal cash into the formal sector in the long run. Published 29 Jan, 2024 08:32am
Are Pakistani banks resistant to shock? A significant chunk of banking money is invested in sovereign debt instruments creating systematic risk. Published 15 May, 2023 07:04am
Where to invest in midst of a storm? Risk-averse investors can opt for money-market mutual funds, while others with moderate risk appetites can invest in income funds. Updated 02 Mar, 2023 02:12pm
The economics of trade While international exposure does open businesses to foreign competitors, it also provides opportunities for them... Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:04am
Taking the public for a ride Car buyers in Pakistan pay noticeably more than those in the neighbouring countries Published 15 Feb, 2021 07:04am
A case for a derivatives market The success of evolution will largely depend upon the risk appetite and economic and financial literacy ... Published 02 Nov, 2020 07:22am
