The Pakistani Spectator

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Posts Tagged ‘Karachi Stock Exchange’

Profit From the Meltdown

By The Pakistani Spectator • Oct 27th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

As I sit writing these lines in New York, on this October day, fall weather is upon us. The view outside my window is a curious mixture of an early (native) “Indian Summer”, as well as autumn. Much of the shrubbery in my backyard nature preserve has already turned red, with some shades of green [...]



Increase in Robberies

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Oct 24th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Due to the baseless rumors that the banks are going bankrupt and they are about to clamp down on the lockers of the people and will freeze the accounts for an unspecific period of time has created a panic and many a people have withdrawn their money and valuables from the banks and have put [...]



Woes of Small Investors in Karachi Stock Exchange

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Jul 19th, 2008 • Category: Misc, Worth A Second Look

Stock exchanges are the reflection of the economy of any country. More efficient the stock markets, the more efficient the economy of a country is. Though government’s direct role in the stock exchanges is not approved, but it’s the sole responsible for the plight of the economy, which directly affects the stock markets.
The importance of [...]



Budget and Agriculture Sector

By Ch. Naeem Sidhu • Jun 11th, 2008 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


Stability in Pakistan

By Ali Yar Khan • May 30th, 2008 • Category: Politics

One thing Pakistan needs right now badly is certainty and stability. Despite of general elections and the victory of democratic forces and their respective government formation in the center and in the respective provinces, there is no sense of stability from Karachi to Khyber.
Look at the stock exchange. Bearish Trend has become a norm, and [...]



Dismal Economic Situation

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Whenever in Pakistan a democratic government is ousted and a dictator is installed, the exchequer mysteriously gets filled. Whenever, the democratic government comes again for a while when dictators get tired and the masters want change, the economic uncertainly prevails at large, and all the economic indicators tells the news of economic meltdown.
Now the Karachi [...]