Global Silk Route Research Alliance
全球丝绸之路研究联盟
Independent Think Tank · Geopolitics · Belt & Road · Eurasia
24 pieces in this archive
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
TECHNOLOGY has a way of solving problems that policy has struggled with. When telecommunications deregulation failed to connect rural Pakistan, mobile phones arrived and did the job. When grid electrification could not reach large…
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Pakistan’s digital economy has the potential to contribute 5 to 7 percent to GDP by 2030, but the following delays could cost billions, Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) said in a…
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Pakistan’s digital banks offering Islamic financial services have attracted a large number of customers, reflecting strong early growth as their asset base surged to nearly Rs. 7 billion. According to the State Bank of…
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
IT minister says over 32 govt services digitised, NADRA documents now accessible via apps Shaza also revealed that Chinese satellite internet firms, including Galaxy Space and Shanghai Space, have expressed interest in entering the…
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
A salesman registers a credit card for a customer at a shop in Peshawar, Pakistan April 1, 2019. The government digitally disbursed $5.7 billion in salaries and pensions between July and January Pakistan’s central…
By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
A growth debate trapped in the past Pakistan’s economic debate continues to revolve around familiar concerns — fiscal deficits, external financing gaps, industrial stagnation, and energy shortages. Yet quietly, a sector has emerged that…
