Undesirable legislation
Just a day before the start of session of National Assembly on March 24, 2014, the government resorted to undesirable legislation - promulgation of Sales Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 through…
Just a day before the start of session of National Assembly on March 24, 2014, the government resorted to undesirable legislation - promulgation of Sales Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 through…
Rising tension between Russia and the West has rattled the country's stock and bond markets, but some big money managers see the turbulence as an opportunity. Russia's equity market has…
Tightening supplies have brightened the outlook for often-overlooked fertilizer phosphate, suggesting shares of phosphate miners may be a stronger bet than producers of better-known crop nutrient potash. Last year was…
The tragedy of Thar is that no one in the federal or the provincial government really understands what can or could have been done in the desert areas of Pakistan…
Criticism against the government has not died down for the second week running with respect to the 1.5 billion dollars "gifted" by the Saudi government to the Pakistani government. Instead…
Around $70 billion has come off the value of the Moscow stock exchange this month in response to the Kremlin's military incursion into Ukraine and its annexation of Crimea, but…
Myanmar will ban the export of raw timber logs from April 1, choking off profits in a sector that provided critical funding to the country's former military rulers for decades,…
Last week was witnessed a complete reversal of the (IMF-driven) policy of buying dollars to build reserves that had pushed the rupee down to the 108.70/$ level. Beginning March, the…
After eight months of the present Government, and at the time when the second review of the IMF is completed, it is important to look back on what we have…
Egyptian Army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi may not look like a model democrat, but foreign and local businessmen believe he can deliver stability to open up investment opportunities…