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Tag: #GDP

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Shock

On his country’s Liberation Day, US President Donald John Trump delivered the greatest shock to the Global Economy in recent times by unveiling the Policy of Reciprocal Tariffs. On April […]

An Expansion That Adds Economic Heft

The membership of BRICS, an intergovernmental organisation comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has doubled in 2024. During Moscow’s presidency, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the […]

Report Reveals A Bright Light In Dark Times

The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been publishing the World Happiness Report every year since 2012. Interestingly, the Scandinavian countries have been securing the top positions in the […]

Trapped…

Pakistan has been going through an acute economic crisis, with the value of the Pakistani Rupee hitting all-time low against the US Dollar. In spite of knowing the current financial […]

Global Trade Reflects New Reality

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, followed by the global disruptions caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, is contributing to a growing shift in trade flows, internationally. It is coherent with the […]

Population, Life-Expectancy & Disparities

The United Nations (UN) recently confirmed that the World Population reached eight billion on November 15, 2022. In a report, the UN claimed that the Global Population would touch 9.7 […]

Shedding Light On Lies

This may start with an old, perhaps exaggerated, story… Once, a Soviet official, involved in the Five-Year Plan, was asked to visit the Office of Joseph Stalin. Stalin had reportedly […]

Saudi Women: A Different Picture

Saudi Arabia has claimed that women own 45% of the start-up companies in the Kingdom. In its latest report, the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monsha’at) has mentioned […]