economy
Economy and the area of production, distribution, trade, and consumption of goods and services.
I Found Out My Business Had Been Overpaying Import Duties for Years — Here Is What Trade Reclaim Actually Is
It started with a casual conversation at a business networking event. Someone mentioned they had recently recovered a significant sum of money from their customs authority — money they had overpaid without ever realising it. I remember thinking: that cannot possibly apply to me. I run a tight ship. I review my accounts. I pay attention.
By saif ullah5 months ago in Journal
Azad Kashmir's Public Crisis: Governance Failure, State Response and Serious Political Mistakes
The recent administrative and political crisis emerging between the Azad Kashmir government and the people is not just a regional law and order issue, but it is the culmination of the governance failure and serious political mistake of the security narrative prevalent for the past quarter of a century. To understand the nature of this wave, it is necessary to remove the traditional political lens, because the Awami Action Committee is not a formally registered political party, ideological faction or military network, but rather an informal, popular and democratic alliance established at the level of every district, tehsil, village, street and neighborhood, which has deep roots in local communities. Without exaggeration, if objective facts are examined, approximately 90 percent of the population of the region is supporting the demands of this protest wave in some form or another. This movement does not seek any external agenda or state change, but its demands are purely within the economic and constitutional framework, which include fair relief in electricity tariffs, proper use of the public welfare budget and the end of unnecessary privileges of the elite. But on the contrary, instead of facing this formidable public wave with political prudence, the Azad Kashmir government hastily declared the entire movement a totalitarian state under the Anti-Terrorism Act, labeling a large section of the population as “foreign or Indian-backed agents.” This move is not only politically immature, but it has also paved the way for Pakistan’s long-standing Kashmir stance internationally to suffer irreparable diplomatic damage.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan5 months ago in Journal
Digitalization in the Face of Climate Change. AI-Generated.
Reports have shown that Pacific Island Countries (PICs) experience some of the highest disaster losses relative to GDP globally, with some events causing damages equivalent to a significant percentage of national GDP.
By Tristein Zutu5 months ago in Journal
