Economy & Markets
Right‑of‑Way Reform Fuels the Next Digital Surge
Right‑of‑way reform is the single biggest lever to grow Pakistan’s digital economy by up to 8% this decade. When a…
Nigeria’s Creator Boom Hits 250,000 Active Voices
At a packed Lagos co‑working space, 27‑year‑old video editor Adaeze Umeh livestreamed to 12,000 followers while juggling a brand deal and…
Business Leaders Push for AI‑Powered Tax Filing
Pakistan’s corporate CEOs gathered at the Karachi Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday and shouted a single demand: outsource the Federal…
Fed’s Hawkish Dot Plot Sparks ‘Higher‑for‑Longer’ Rally
The Federal Reserve’s most recent dot plot, released on Tuesday, showed a striking unanimity: every participant now anticipates the federal…
Fed Chair Warsh Dims Transparency, Stoking Market Fear
At 9:15 a.m. ET on Thursday, the Federal Reserve’s webcast showed a starkly empty podium – no press briefing, no Q&A,…
Exxon Mobil’s Low‑Carbon Push Faces Investor Scrutiny
Exxon Mobil’s $600 million purchase of a carbon‑capture startup last month sparked a rare protest on the floor of the New…
Disney Stock Swings as Analysts Question Long‑Term Play
Disney stock opened at $102.34 on Tuesday, a 3.2% dip from its Friday close, after a wave of analyst notes…
Dangote Slashes Aviation Fuel by N100/Litre, Fueling Industry Hope
Dangote Petroleum announced a fresh fuel price cut on Thursday, lowering aviation kerosene by N100 per litre while keeping gasoline…
India Dodged the Recession Crash and Rebounded
On March 12, 2026, the Centre’s own Economic Survey warned that “a sudden shock could push India into a deep…
Bangladesh President Calls Hydrographic Activities Key to Blue Economy Growth
Bangladesh’s president told a packed audience that hydrographic activities will drive the country’s blue‑economy development and lift GDP growth. This…