CPEC & Solarized Pakistan: Prospects & Constraints
Undoubtedly, the CPEC has significantly contributed to sustainable development in Pakistan by enhancing infrastructure, boosting energy production and creating economic opportunities. However, many untapped sectors still need to be jointly…
Inspiring China’s reform with vivid metaphors
President Xi Jinping has articulately used adages, idioms, and metaphors to discuss a new round of reform to drive the development of the world’s second-largest economy since 2012. Distinctly, Xi,…
Who owns Pakistan’s digital wallet throne?
As the two DFS juggernauts compete for the top spot, we delve into determining whose claim is real In 2008, a seismic shift occurred in Pakistan’s financial services landscape with…
China EximBank issues financial bonds to support Belt and Road cooperation
The Export-Import Bank of China (China EximBank) has launched financial bonds to boost cooperation for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in both interbank and over-the-counter markets. This is the…
Visualizing how Israel keeps stealing Palestinian land
Israel has illegally seized more land this year than over the past 20 years combined. In 2024, Israel illegally seized 23.7sq km (9.15 sq miles) of Palestinian land in the…
CPC’s courage, resolve, and wisdom reflected in deepening reforms
The ongoing third plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee is tasked with starting a new round of strategic and pace-setting reforms to advance Chinese…