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Traders in Islamabad did something rare on Friday. They said yes. On May 23, Kashif Chaudhry and a dozen bazaar leaders stood at the National Press...
When Qatar’s airspace slammed shut on 28 February 2026, the global aviation order shifted overnight — and Istanbul was ready. The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran that...
On 28 February 2026, the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to normal shipping. Within six weeks, Brent crude had recorded...
On May 13, 2026, shares in Metro Land hit China’s 10 per cent daily trading limit. The catalyst was not a debt restructuring deal, a government...
The trading floor of the New York Federal Reserve contains few hiding places when macroeconomic variables diverge from consensus models. On March 12, 2026, the publication...
The headline numbers arrived on a Friday and didn’t leave. On May 16, 2026, the S&P 500 fell its sharpest single day since March as a...
On the morning of March 6, 2026, Sohail Ahmed pulled his motorcycle into a petrol station in Karachi and watched the meter tick past 3,200 rupees....
Pakistan’s salaried public servant is doing the same arithmetic every June. How much will the number on the payslip change — and will it actually matter?...
Pakistan is preparing its most consequential federal budget in years — one that must simultaneously satisfy the International Monetary Fund, relieve a battered middle class, and...
The numbers from Beijing’s statistics bureau tell one story. The street-level reality tells another. On 15 April 2026, China’s National Bureau of Statistics announced that GDP...