GDP $338 billion Population 240,485,658 Area 796,095 SQ.KM The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was born in 1947 when a section of Muslims broke from the Hindu-majority, British India to rule their own homeland. Located in the ancient Indus Valley of the Middle East, settlements in the region...
slowing macroeconomic growth on the heels of large interest rate increases in many countries led to a modest pullback in global trade intensity. 2024’s forecast looks bright: trade growth is expected to accelerate to a slightly faster pace than GDP growth. ...
Rupee to be deprecated, electricity to be more costly, agreement with IMF will be executed. Govt World Bank satisfied, steps taken on Doing Business ranking likely to be improved DATE MARCH 25 ,2019 DAWN NEWS Team from FATF affiliate due today Up to 145pc rise in gas prices sought Towards ...
According to the Global Gender Gap Report [105], Pakistan has been ranked 146th out of 149 countries in terms of the opportunities and roles available to women in the economic sphere. Pakistan’s ranking came about as a result of its relatively low level of female economic engagement. However...
Punjab province provides a significant portion of Pakistan’s GDP. The economy of this province is focused on farming, and wheat is the most extensively farmed crop, with substantial output of cotton, rice, sugarcane, maize, and grains. Farming is the primary employment of rural populations, and...
According to the Huawei GCI index, Pakistan currently ranks 77th on the GCI in 2018. Pakistan’s lower ranking is due to the fact that information technology is not streamlined and it scored a 2 for ICT investment while the average score for these 80 countries with an average of 4.4 this...
Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22 confirms that the nation's GDP grew nearly 6% in fiscal year 2021-22, reaching $1.62 Trillion in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). It first crossed the trillion dollar mark in 2017. In nominal US$ terms, the size of Pakistan's economy is now ...
CPEC is Transforming The Least Developed Parts of Pakistan In a New York Times Op Ed titled "How Not to Engage With Pakistan", ex US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard G. Olson says "Its (CPEC's) magnitude and its transformation of parts of Pakistan dwarf anything the United States has ever...
Pakistan needs investment of 20% of GDP to achieve 5% economic growth, a capital-to-output ratio (COR) of four, according to Mohsin Mushtaq Chandna, economic minister at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington, DC. Major Issues: In awide-ranging presentationto the Pakistan Club at the University...