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StormFiber expands to Chitral
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am

Emerging outlook for recovery

Noticeable progress is being made with regard to agriculture tax and improved exports, though many problems still call for basic structural reforms.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 10:27am

Diamond market crash

The $80bn diamond market crash owing to a collapse in demand has left the titan of the industry, De Beers, reeling,...
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am

Back to office mandate

Nearly 80pc of 400 CEOs in a 2024 KPMG survey said they expect employees to be in offices full time within the next...
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am
Data points

Data points

Trump’s war on woke workers
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am

Tesla’s sales drop

Elon Musk’s political activism has led to a consumer backlash, with Tesla sales last month dropping 63pc in ...
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am

UK rate cut

The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter point to 4.5pc as the UK economy stagnates and uncertainty ...
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am

Bird flu impact

Waffle House in the US, which serves over 270 million eggs a year, has added a 50-cent fee per egg as surcharges...
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am
Diversifying investments

Diversifying investments

Only 0.19pc of the country’s population invests in the stock market compared to 12pc in India.
Published 10 Feb, 2025 07:29am
A turning point in agriculture taxation?

A turning point in agriculture taxation?

Experts express concern over collecting taxes from the agri sector, where most transactions are cash-based and nearly impossible to trace.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:56am
Balancing the crop and water equation

Balancing the crop and water equation

Alarmingly, Pakistan’s evolving cropping patterns are increasingly dominated by water-intensive crops, particularly rice and sugarcane.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 10:30am
Finance: Cautious optimism in order

Finance: Cautious optimism in order

This fiscal year could help the government keep its cost of domestic debt servicing low and reduce its need for borrowing
Published 10 Feb, 2025 06:03am

Slow and steady stability

The country’s economy turns a corner as analysts highlight the positive, if fragile, road to recovery.
Updated 03 Feb, 2025 10:03am