Nida Gulzar

Pakistan's pharma sector a bright spot amid industrial downturn?
Business

Pakistan's pharma sector a bright spot amid industrial downturn?

The sector grew by an impressive 15.7% in FY24, defying the overall downward trend in manufacturing

What was behind Pakistan central bank's decision to cut the interest rate this time?
Pakistan Business

What was behind Pakistan central bank's decision to cut the interest rate this time?

When Pakistan's central bank announced a cut in the key policy rate on December 16, the move was entirely expected. Nukta explains why

Crypto regulation: how are Pakistan, India and US dealing with it?
Research

Crypto regulation: how are Pakistan, India and US dealing with it?

There are around 5,000 different cryptocurrencies in circulation

Softening inflation, favorable real interest rates: Will Pakistan's central bank continue monetary easing?
Research

Softening inflation, favorable real interest rates: Will Pakistan's central bank continue monetary easing?

Pakistan's real interest rate, currently at 1,010 basis points (bps), remains positive for the ninth consecutive month

Are the Pakistani rupee’s volatile days truly behind it?
Research

Are the Pakistani rupee’s volatile days truly behind it?

Nukta explores why the PKR has been stable for months and analyzes its future trajectory

With yields declining and stocks  going up, does it still make sense to invest?
Research

With yields declining and stocks  going up, does it still make sense to invest?

Nukta explains what’s driving the PSX upwards, including why it is still an attractive option