Pakistan

Pakistan plans privatisation drive to save ailing economy

Faced with high unemployment and inflation, Pakistan hopes privatisation will boost its economy. #Pakistan #economy #IMF Read more »
India faces services export slump

India’s services export juggernaut hits a speed bump

While software remains a mainstay, India's services exports are diversifying, with sectors like healthcare and finance gaining ground. Read more »
gold price

Gold rush: Can the yellow metal sustain its sheen

Anticipated US rate cuts and safe-haven demand propel gold prices with central bank purchases providing a stable floor. #gold #goldprices Read more »
Biden's move to hurt global trade

Biden’s gambit: Global trade will suffer from bid to shield US industry

Biden administration's protectionist steps seek to bolster US manufacturing while risking long-term consequences for global trade. Read more »
food inflation, repo rate

Food inflation: Rains may save India from price spiral

Despite government efforts, soaring vegetable prices raise concerns about India's food inflation trajectory. #inflation Read more »
Rising number of forest fires in Uttarakhand

Forest fires in Uttarakhand: Count on women to save environment

The Uttarakhand government must entrust part of conservation efforts to community leaders and women to prevent forest fires. Read more »
Binance, cryptocurrency

India seeks to balance cryptocurrency regulation with market growth

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, returns to India after completing compliance measures, signalling a shift towards a structured regulatory environment. #crypto #Binance Read more »
Surge in India's foreign trade volumes

India’s foreign trade: Fast expansion and the quest for balance

Despite a recent downturn, India's foreign trade has surged over the past five years, showcasing its growing engagement with the global economy. Read more »
Global pandemic treaty

Beyond Borders: Global pandemic treaty eyes health equity

The COVID-19 outbreak exposed the dangers of isolationism during health crises, prompting a global pandemic treaty for coordinated response and equitable access to resources. Read more »
Growing income inequality in India

India needs bold reforms to tackle inequality worse than colonial era

The rise of billionaires in India exemplifies the growing income inequality and wealth gap with the rich amassing fortunes while the majority struggles. Read more »