Global Finance

Dubai’s Rise to the World’s 7th Financial Hub: Inside the D33 Push

Dubai has climbed to its highest position ever on one of finance's most closely watched rankings, and the achievement is…

4 months ago

Climate Finance Delivery 2026: Trillion‑Dollar Promise Still Unmet

Rich Nations Face Make‑or‑Break Moment at COP31 Preparatory Talks The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has released…

4 months ago

ADB Loan for Pakistan Insurance Sector: $700M Approved

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has formally approved a landmark $700mn loan for Pakistan’s insurance sector, signaling an aggressive attempt…

5 months ago

Gaming Giant’s Bold Gamble: Why Investors are Devouring Risky EA Debt Amid Geopolitical Crosscurrents

Investors are aggressively snapping up debt for Electronic Arts' historic $55bn take-private, signaling resilient credit markets despite geopolitical tensions and…

8 months ago

When the Strait Shakes: How the US-Iran War Is Rewriting the Rules of Global Finance

There is a moment in every genuine geopolitical crisis when financial markets stop pretending they are merely reacting to data…

8 months ago

How to Prepare a National Budget: Skills, Techniques, and the Art of Fiscal Governance

Introduction: Why Budget Preparation Matters In February 2026, fiscal debates are raging across capitals worldwide. Pakistan's FY26 budget set a…

9 months ago

Debunking IMF Program Myths: Reconfiguring Engagement for True National Ownership in a Volatile World

The International Monetary Fund doesn't swoop into countries and dictate policy from marble-clad offices in Washington. Yet this myth persists,…

9 months ago

Beyond the Bailout: Dismantling the Machinery of Pakistan’s Debt Trap

Pakistan has returned to the International Monetary Fund twenty-three times. Twenty-three. At some point, the conversation must shift from "how…

10 months ago

Federal Constitutional Court upholds Super tax

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court's, three-judge bench this week delivered a quiet revolution. By upholding the controversial 'Super Tax'…

10 months ago