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PAKISTAN ECONOMY

The economy of Pakistan is ranked 26th in terms of purchasing power and 47th in absolute dollar terms. Pakistan’s economy encompasses textiles, chemicals, food processing, agriculture, and other industries. Conflict with bordering India and the U.S. war with Afghanistan are having an effect on the country’s growth. Pakistan also has to deal with internal political disputes, a fast-growing population, and mixed levels of foreign investment. This topic covers the latest news on Pakistan’s Economy.

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Little done to block terror funding: J&K DGPmore

who use hawala. It’s used by corrupt politicians and people too. You cannot have a thriving black economy and say we...

A White House Split-Screen: Jobs and Afghanistanmore

jobs summit next month, the latest sign that the White House is employing an all-hands-on-deck approach to the economy...

Our uneasy relationship with Indiamore

on the war in Afghanistan, will look at South Asia largely through that prism. Since Washington desperately needs...

Obama agenda: The jobs debatemore

worst recession in generations, there is nothing more important than to do everything we can to get our economy moving...

EXCLUSIVE: Top Dem Threatens War Surtax if Obama Commits More Afghan. ...more

it, the cost of the Afghan war will wipe out every initiative we have to rebuild our own economy.' Obey's opposition to...

In 3 Tacks for Afghan War, a Game of Trade-Offsmore

troops to the Taliban center of gravity in the south, 5,000 to the critical eastern border with Pakistan and 10,000 as...

Military Analysis: In 3 Tacks for Afghan War, a Game of Trade-Offsmore

troops to the Taliban center of gravity in the south, 5,000 to the critical eastern border with Pakistan and 10,000 as...

SUBVERSE: A short-sighted agendamore

statement says among other things: ''The two sides support the improvement and growth of relations between India and...

Pakistani presidents tenure appears increasingly fragilemore

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Asif Ali Zardari, who entered office 14 months ago on a wave of post-dictatorship good...

China tamed India with help from USmore

many, the reference in the joint statement to supporting “the improvement and growth of relations between India and...

Zakaria: In AfPak, India Is the Real Prizemore

on the war in Afghanistan, will look at South Asia largely through that prism. Since Washington desperately needs...

Magazine: Interview with US envoymore

capacity in education, on sharing technology on energy and on agriculture, education and how to build the global...

PM heads to U.S. in test of Obama tiesmore

key geopolitical player in helping bring stability to a South Asian region overshadowed by violence in Afghanistan and...

Pakistani politics: Anti-Americanism peaksmore

undercut by a powerful military and intelligence establishment - has ever survived a full term. The last time Pakistan...

It's Time to Invest in Indiamore

-- the next 10 years or more -- is increasingly attractive now, considering the country's domestically driven economy,...

Report warns of Pakistan's younger generation losing faith in democrac...more

among disturbing findings Children study the Qur'an prior to examinations at the Dar al-Haqqania Madrassa near...

Pakistani Politics Take on a Nationalist Tonemore

In Rawalpindi, Pakistan, partly obscured graffiti, in background, read Go America in Urdu and thanked people for taking...

MultiVu Digital Center Feed: Senior State Department Official Says U.S...more

steps it needs to strengthen its financial position to undertake the economic reforms that will strengthen Ukraine's...

PREVIEW-India PM heads to US in test of ties with Obamamore

key geopolitical player in helping bring stability to a South Asian region overshadowed by violence in Afghanistan and...

US-POLITICS Summarymore

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said he was willing to help North Korea repair its economy and end...

FACTBOX: Key facts and figures for Afghanistanmore

figures about Afghanistan: PROFILE * Afghanistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia which shares borders with...

Oil falls more than 2 percent, eyes dollar, equitiesmore

more than 2 percent on Thursday as a stronger dollar weighed and weaker equities raised concern about the economy and a...

Zakaria: Did Obama get his message across in China?more

must help solve global issues One year after the Mumbai attacks, Indians have proved resilient, he says Zakaria:...

MultiVu Digital Center Feed: State Department Official Remarks on Rela...more

Affairs, U.S. Department of State Description: Burns at Podium - reiterates U.S. position on India and Pakistan...

Obama-Manmohan to discuss 26/11, China in Washingtonmore

leaves for the US on Saturday. On Wednesday, Roemer also said that America 'needs to see action' by Pakistan against...

Top Sources: Pakistan Economy

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  • Reuters India
  • Washington Post
  • MSNBC Newsweek
  • BusinessWeek
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  • Globe and Mail
  • Foreign Policy Magazine
  • Houston Chronicle

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