Bangladesh maintains a low tax-GDP ratio of 8%, ranking as the second-lowest in South Asia and lagging behind lower-middle-income countries by nearly 5%. Despite efforts by the National Board of ...
Does Pakistan need corporate tax reforms?
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan remains at an average of $1 billion per year and has been stagnant for the past five years. In contrast, FDI in 11 Southeast Asian countries increased by 40 ...
‘For Pakistan Army, Imran Is A No-Go’
Will Imran compromise with the army? We are all human beings. We all compromise.' IMAGE: Imran Khan in Lahore, October 28, 2022, during the long march to pressure the government to announce elections.
At $365 billion, Tata Group grows bigger in size than entire Pakistan economy
While India's GDP is 11 times bigger than that of Pakistan's economy, Tata Group's market value has outmuscled Pakistan's GDP. The market capitsalition of all listed Tata companies is now at $365 ...
Indonesia posts smaller-than-expected US$2 billion trade surplus in January
Find out more about subscription packages here. INDONESIA posted a US$2 billion trade surplus in January, smaller than forecast, as exports dropped more than expected amid sluggish global trade. A ...
India’s Adani Group in talks with sovereign funds to raise $2.6 bln, Business Standard reports
India's Adani Group is in advanced talks with sovereign funds based in West Asia to raise up to $2.6 billion for its airport expansion and green hydrogen projects, the Business Standard daily reported ...
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan reach border agreement
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan reached an agreement on another 1.1 kilometers (0.68 miles) of their disputed border. The Tajik State Committee for National Security said in a statement that representatives ...
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan reach border agreement
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan reached an agreement on another 1.1 kilometers (0.68 miles) of their disputed border. The Tajik State Committee for National Security said in a statement that representatives ...
India’s UPI payments system goes live in Sri Lanka and Mauritius
India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has made its official debut in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, with Nepal reportedly next on the list as India’s real-time payments system continues its international ...
Kazakhstan sets start-date for construction of ICIC on border with Uzbekistan
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 19. A meeting of the working group to accelerate the creation of the international center for industrial cooperation (ICIC) "Central Asia" was held under the chairmanship ...