October 2021

As the power of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan weakens, the crisis in the Turkish economy deepens. Since the end of 2012, the Turkish lira has lost more than 80 percent in value, the worst fall in the developing world after…

KARACHI: The dynamics involved in international business activities are becoming more complex than ever as the world recovers from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic and reopens its borders. UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report 2021…

The recent announcement by post of its entry into the banking industry is a stark reminder of how we seem to have forgotten the causes of the second worst economic decade in the country's history - the 1980s. Forty years later, we are about…

Pakistan is in the throes of a deep economic crisis, with the country needing gross external financing of USD 51.6 billion over a two-year period (2021-2023) to meet its needs. Despite very conservative estimates assessed by the IMF,…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that China plays a "huge" role in the economy and that he expects trade to continue to increase throughout his life.“China is a gigantic part of our economic life and will be for a long…