On a positive note Mr. Syed Yusuf raza Gilani Prime minister of Pakistan organized a business platform for the business representatives of various leading companies all over the world. He welcomed all of them to avail the opportunity of investing…
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After a roller coaster year, which in late spring saw equity indices hit their highest point sincethe 2008 financial crisis only to be followed by a precipitous decline in the third quarter, globalequity markets finished the fourth quarter on a
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In times of great distress for Pakistan, where various influential sectors have been facing the wrath of global recession, escalating inflation and deteriorating value of rupee against dollar; the auto industry has been constantly increasing their investment in Pakistan. This…
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The appalling condition of tax collection of Pakistan is such that it has one of the lowest tax to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio in the whole region. Due to these circumstances, the Government of Pakistan has been heavily dependent…
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New York-based Analyst Dilip Badlani… offers his thoughts on Africa, where he spent 10 days visiting Kenya and Tanzania. We have previously offered our thoughts on South Africa. Of the public markets in Africa, South Africa is the only market
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…In the recent years, Pakistan has faced major energy crisis. The problem has escalated to such heights, that not only has it diverted the foreign investment away to its neighbouring countries, but has also brought the major export earning sector,
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Pakistan is the second largest country in the world in the consumption of CNG. Low cost and favorable policies help in the increase of its consumption. Currently, every automobile company is manufacturing CNG models. Moreover, private sector has constructed numerous…
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David Miliband, who previously served as Britain’s foreign secretary has taken …upon the role of a senior advisor to Indus Basin Holdings (IBH), a private equity firm. The move signifies the slowly growing trend of making investments in the agricultural
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Nine weeks after its bankruptcy, the general public still hasn’t quite realized the implications of the MF Global scandal.
My own sense is, this is the first tremor of the earthquake that’s coming to the global financial system. And how
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The worst performing stock market of 2011 is hardly a surprise; Greece. The second worst performing stock market was Egypt, another one not surprising (Disclosure: I am short EGPT, I might do a write up on this).
Other bad performers…
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Indian stock markets have been one of the worst performers in 2011 – worse than their BRIC peers, worse than the rest of Asia and far worse than the US with the leading indices declining about 25% during the year. …
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BGR Energy operates in the power and capital goods segments and is in the business of constructing boilers, turbines and generators for coal-based thermal power plants.
It currently has about 7 or 8 major power projects running including
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By Pakonomy, unique site covering everything about economics and finance… of the 6th largest country in the world by population.
Since the 9/11 attacks on New York City and Washington D.C., Pakistan has faced immense structural changes. In return
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By Pakonomy…, unique site covering everything about economics and finance of the 6th largest country in the world by population.
The growing wealth distribution in Pakistan is hard to ignore – 10 per cent of the soon to
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By Pakonomy, unique site covering everything about economics and finance of the 6th largest country in the world by population.…
The monetary policy of the country that has the 6th largest population in the world is regulated by State
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