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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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Need To Read: November 9, 2009more

Massachusetts, which has individual mandate, has never arrested someone for not obtaining insurance. (HuffPo) Ben...

Pressure's on Pakistanmore

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - As Pakistan's army plows ahead with its offensive in South Waziristan, success is at risk because...

Oxford Announces 2009 Place of the Year: South Africamore

transformation and tragedy. The billions of dollars pumped into the World Cup are estimated to ultimately boost the...

ICRC launches large-scale economic assistance in Pakistanmore

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Pakistan Red Crescent Society have launched the first stage...

FATA 101: When the shooting stopsmore

By Mark Schneider The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) is Pakistan's impoverished, wild west region,...

Pakistan flooding India with fake moneymore

Pakistan has been accused of economic sabotage after a surge in the amount of counterfeit currency being discovered in...

ANALYSIS-China in no mood to be whipping boy at G20more

is likely to give short shrift to any attempts to blame it for the woes of the world economy when finance ministers...

Clinton Faces Pakistani Defiancemore

LAHORE, Pakistan -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, visiting Pakistan's cultural heartland, came face-to-face with...

Zardari welcomes Clinton's Pakistan visit at " difficult time&quo...more

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari welcomed the visit to Pakistan of United States Secretary of State Hillary...

Pakistani economy expected to grow by 2.5-3.5%more

Pakistan's economy is showing a gradual recovery and real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to be close to...

An American decline would undermine global securitymore

US-led fight against terrorism, the invasion of Iraq aside. America leads the world in fighting terrorism in...

India’s first global CEO Rajat Guptamore

kind. A team of 20 professionals now, NSR has invested in 10-odd companies across India, one each in Pakistan and the...

A Timeline of U.S. Aid to Pakistanmore

It was with the best of intentions that the U.S. funneled nearly $5.3 billion to Pakistan during the Soviet occupation...

Without democracy in Pakistan, forget victory in Afghanistanmore

it was the raid in Rawalpindi that has stunned governments around the world and left the people of Pakistan in a state...

His Highness Sheikh Khalid, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Kh...more

renewable energy approaches for the Middle East. The Middle East is not immune from changes in the world economy and...

Ahmed Rashid -- U.S. Needs to Keep It Simple in Afghanistanmore

autonomy of the tribes. Afghanistan was not aiming to be a modern country or a regional superpower. The economy was...

Haass: What Golf Teaches Us About Geopoliticsmore

is likely to grow this year by 5 percent, while China booms at 8 percent. The U.S. economy, meanwhile, continues to...

Q+A - The New Delhi meetmore

Organisation (WTO) members launched the Doha round in the Qatari capital in late 2001 to boost the world economy and...

Himalayan nations meet to combat climate changemore

s capital, Kathmandu. There is an ''urgency for the whole climatic dialogue.'' Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, the...

Slide Show: The World's 20 Cheapest Cities 2009more

the most expensive or the one that was least expensive? Well, given the current state of the global economy, most...

10 Questions for Robert Kiyosakimore

for a person with no money and few resources to still make a fortune? How? Muhammad Zafar ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN Get off...

IMF chief says rapid inflation after recovery a riskmore

like at the end of the crisis. The head of the Washington-based IMF, which has rescued economies from Pakistan to...

IMF changes Pakistani revenue target to 10.2% of GDP growthmore

Business Recorder reported that International Monetary Fund has removed the current revenue target slab of PKR 1.

Pakistan Inflation Eases to 13-Month Low, Rate Cut More Likelymore

Pakistan’s inflation eased to a 13- month low in April, giving the central bank room to further cut interest rates.

Pakistan’s Stock Index May Climb, Credit Suisse Says (Update1)more

Pakistan’s benchmark stock index, the world’s worst performer over the past month, may rebound as the country...

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