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News for Sunday, 12 Feb 2012

PC Peshawar organises grand musical event

In collaboration with Sonic Peace Makers, the Pearl Continental Hotel Peshawar organised a grand musical event at its elegant Kushall Hall, There were about 750 guests that included large number...

Oil falls on Greece deal doubt, but up on week

A reduced oil demand growth forecast from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the sixth consecutive monthly report with diminished growth expectations, also helped pressure oil. The euro fell and the...

Of economists and pessimism

It is unfortunate that although the society has amassed education to the brink, as a complement (in the economic sense) it has nurtured self assurance and confidence that bar it...

Developing the debt market

It is quite rare to find economies with limited scope coupled with an itchy stance towards prosperity and progress. However, having access to almost everything and still not making use...

Time for the central bank to believe in omens

Pakistan’s central bank announced on Saturday that it would keep the policy rate unchanged at 12 per cent for the next few months in order to contain expected inflation in...

To Russia with love

Whether or not the foreign minister’s surprise Moscow visit primarily focused on generating requisite funding for the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, as speculated in sections of the press, remains to be...

SKEPTICISM ABOUT TRADE

I have been following Profit’s articles from a while now. This is in response to the news item published on February 2nd, about Pakistan’s trade deal with the European Union,...

Marriages are made in Washington

Unfortunately, we all have to stumble upon those fiddly little moments when we have to take life defining decisions. Some of us prefer to take the backseat and let others...

Police arrest two Afghan boys for suicide bomb plan

Police arrested two ten-year-old "would-be bombers" in southern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday, months after President Hamid Karzai pardoned them over a similar incident. "The two ten-year old would-be bombers were arrested...

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