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Oct

Floods dampen Pakistan’s growth outlook

By Khaleeq Kiani Published in Dawn on October 08, 2025 World Bank cuts forecast by 0.5pc, predicts inflation may shoot to 7.2pc; exports to decline 1.5pc WB official says removing barriers to women’s participation in job market can boost GDP per capita by 20-30pc ISLAMABAD: The World Bank on Tuesday cut its growth forecast for Pakistan by […]

06

Oct

NON-FICTION: A GRAND STRATEGY FOR DEVELOPMENT

By Ilhan Niaz Published in Dawn on October 05, 2025 Future Ready: Innovation, Abundance and the Global South By Uzair Younus Liberty Publishing ISBN 978-627-7626-66-2. 228pp. Future Ready: Innovation, Abundance and the Global South is an exceptional work that explains the non-linearity of development and applies lessons from history to provide a blueprint for how countries in[…]

04

Oct

Moving to UAE for work? Pakistani consulate issues job guidelines

Published in The Express Tribune on October 03, 2025 The Pakistan Consulate in Dubai has released a video aimed at informing Pakistani workers in the UAE about their employment rights and responsibilities, according to Khaleej Times. The video covers key workplace issues, including leave, salary, gratuity, overtime, and the correct procedure for legally quitting a job. The[…]