ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has said that it has been decided to write to the Editor of ‘The Economist’ about an article purportedly written by Founding Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf. The Information Minister wrote on Social Media Platform ‘X’ that it is puzzling and disconcerting that such an … Read more
Ethiopia’s media regulator has announced it is revoking the press credentials for The Economist magazine’s correspondent in the country, Tom Gardner, after accusing him of breaching “professional ethics” and the “rules and regulations of the country”, without providing details. The Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) said in a statement on Friday that they had held “repeated … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice-President Sherry Rehman on Thursday quoted a new report of The Economist that said Pakistan had the third-highest Inflation in the world at a whopping 12.30 per cent for December. Cooking oil price had skyrocketed by 130 per cent, fuel price by 45 per cent during #TabahiSarkar’s term, but the … Read more
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has refused to renew the visa of an Australian correspondent from The Economist, the newspaper’s chief editor said, as authorities in the Chinese city tighten a crackdown on free speech and dissent. Sue-lin Wong is at least the third foreign journalist working in Hong Kong to be forced out in recent years. Press … Read more
Following the inclusion of Pakistan in the list of countries best controlled by the American magazine The Economist, Prime Minister Imran Khan commended the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), Ehsaas Program and the State Bank. The Economist Normalcy List reviewed the performance of 50 countries in returning to pre-pandemic life based on 8 indicators … Read more
