Urooj Imran

Urooj Imran

Senior Producer

Urooj has over five years of experience reporting and editing for some of Pakistan's leading publications. She is passionate about simplifying business news; her favorite pieces to work on are explainers.

Education

University of Karachi

Past Organizations

Dawn.com, Geo Digital, Profit Magazine

Why Pakistan's remittances have been on a steady rise
Videos

Why Pakistan's remittances have been on a steady rise

Hint: it has a lot to do with the end of hawala hundi and the grey market

Why Pakistan's GDP per capita has fallen behind India and Bangladesh's in recent years
Research

Why Pakistan's GDP per capita has fallen behind India and Bangladesh's in recent years

Pakistan was the first among the three to reach a GDP per capita of over $1,000, but things started changing in 2010

Explainer: How falling interest rates affect the real economy
Videos

Explainer: How falling interest rates affect the real economy

Pakistan's central bank has been on a roll, cutting the rate in 4 consecutive meetings. Nukta looks at the data to analyze the effect in Pakistan's case

Explainer: Why has the INR fallen to a record low?
Markets

Explainer: Why has the INR fallen to a record low?

The Indian rupee hit a historic low of INR 84.41 against the US dollar on Tuesday

‘Meteoric rise’ — Pakistan Stock Exchange’s movement through 2024
Markets

‘Meteoric rise’ — Pakistan Stock Exchange’s movement through 2024

The benchmark KSE-100 index has risen over 40% to become one of the world’s best performing indexes

Explainer: Why do Pakistanis’ electricity bills keep going up?
Research

Explainer: Why do Pakistanis’ electricity bills keep going up?

Nukta breaks down all the terms you keep hearing, such as circular debt, and why they matter

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