Tag Archives: PEW

Islamabad, August 25, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday said commercial banks are not serving masses and the business community which has weakened their bond with market economy. Central bank continued to provide liquidity to commercial banks which in turn lend it to the government that guarantee security and good returns, it ...

Islamabad, July 01, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday said Pakistan has no future in absence of meaningful reforms in FBR and some other critical institutions. Pakistan is not a failing state, it can sustain and flourish for which wealthy class parasitic upon the labour of the masses must be made to ...

Islamabad, June 10, 2015 (PPI-OT) The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday said budget will not improve the investment climate in the country which will shrink the industrial base while promoting tax evasion and flight of capital. Industrialists would prefer trading, real estate and construction sectors over industrial expansion while many would relocate or simple ...

Islamabad, April 23, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Thursday said Chinese President Xi Jinping’s two-day state visit has boosted the morale of entire nation. The visit and 51 deals signed during his visit is not only rare opportunity but a test for Pakistan, said Dr. Murtaza Mughal, President PEW. He said that ...

Islamabad, April 14, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday criticised renewed determination by the government to introduce genetically modified seed which has proved to be harmful for human health, livestock and environment. Large scale introduction of the seed through law without detailed study into its pros and cons may result devastate agriculture ...

Islamabad, April 02, 2015 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) on Thursday demanded complete ban on setting up new sugar mills in country as current capacity is sufficient to cater for the needs of country for next forty years. Establishing new sugar mills is counterproductive as 84 mills in different parts of country are already ...

Islamabad, February 27, 2015 (PPI-OT): Ambassador of Tajikistan Sher Ali Jononov on Friday said his country is preparing to export sizeable quantity of electricity to Pakistan to lessen the intensity of energy crisis which has compromised economic growth. He said that his country wants to enhance bilateral trade with Pakistan and invited business community to ...