Balancing non-proliferation and commercial interest
India’s bid for membership in the NSG didn’t get accepted in the June Plenary of the Nuclear Suppliers Group. Though the US had earlier arm-twisted states into giving India a…
India’s bid for membership in the NSG didn’t get accepted in the June Plenary of the Nuclear Suppliers Group. Though the US had earlier arm-twisted states into giving India a…
The US commercial real estate industry is pushing for tax relief and incentives championed by former Republican President Donald Trump to continue in the next administration, as the sector struggles…
Interest rates in Pakistan are almost at historic highs and still the country is running negative real rates on both current and forward-looking inflation. Some believe that the interest rates…
European banks appear better positioned than US peers to weather any stress from commercial property after an interest rate surge, but that does not mean Europe is out of the…
National interest is the “interest of a nation as a whole held to be an independent entity separate from the interests of subordinate areas or groups and also of other…
Pakistan has considerable reserves of mineral and gas resources which have not been utilised for a variety of reasons, perhaps mostly political. The country is currently suffering from a gas…
Electric van and bus maker Arrival is wrestling with the global pandemic like other UK firms, but not because of a lack of business. Arrival is fielding four to five…
Pakistan Railways (PR), a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) under the Ministry of Railways (MoR), which has been working as a natural monopoly has not been able to pay adequate attention to…
A ‘line-of-business’ structure is generally adopted by commercial railways to align markets in the rail industry towards achieving utmost customer- both passenger and freight related- satisfaction. Under this structure, while…
Let me begin with a bit of reverse bragging; I am not a foreseer, so don't believe everything that appears in this column; the sole objective here is to make…