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Jan

Doughnut economics

By Sarah Saleh Published in DAWN on January 13, 2022 THROUGHOUT the course of history, numerous economic theories have emerged as a response to global crises. Within capitalism itself, many economic theories have flourished by countering economic problems and restoring equilibrium. For instance, the classical model of economics founded by Adam Smith was perfect for the 19th […]

11

Jan

Current economic trends

By Dr Hafiz A Pasha Published in Business Recorder on January 11, 2021 The first six months of 2021-22 have come to an end. This is an appropriate time to identify the ongoing economic trends from the viewpoint of assessing the prospects for the remainder of the year. Highlighted below are some of the positive and the[…]

10

Jan

Growing inequality worries businesses

By Afshan Subohi Published in DAWN on January 10, 2022 THE business community is worried over the deepening and widening income/asset disparity in the country as the resulting social and economic discontent may ignite unrest and, in turn, threaten businesses and their future outlook. Business leaders partially blame the elite for the malaise, but hold the government[…]