Digital Transformation of Pakistan on February 23, 2021Accurate, real-time, and consolidated data leads to beneficial decisions which is key to good governance and primary objective of a country’s public sector. Information Technology has acted as a key enabler in the digital transformation of all areas of a country’s economy but this global digital revolution has faced greater obstacles in the public sector […]
COVID-19: The Digital Banking tipping point in Pakistan on January 15, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has not only impacted but rather transformed almost all aspects of our lives. The year 2020 witnessed countries being brought to the verge of collapsing health and economic systems, and with the beginning of the New Year, the problems are far from being solved. While most industrial sectors struggled to survive the […]
Electronic waste: the dark side of industry 4.0 on December 8, 2020The world is rapidly embracing the various dimensions of Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 through the application of Internet-of-Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, cloud computing, block chain technologies, etc. in diverse industries. Contemporary to its devastating impacts on the global economy, the COVID-19 pandemic has served as a driving forcefor the adoption of digitalization and automation by […]
Double Collision: COVID-19 and Climate Change on November 1, 2020The Novel Coronavirus attacked the global economies when these were already struggling to survive the catastrophic impact of natural environmental degradation and climate change. All over the world, natural resources are depleting at an unprecedented rate and on the other side Greenhouse Gases emissions are accelerating rapidly. Engulfed in pollution, smog and waste, the entire […]
Green Finance Opportunities in COVID-19 Environment on September 12, 2020As the age old saying goes ‘every cloud has a silver lining’, but when the particular ‘cloud’ is the globally devastating COVID-19 pandemic, it is really hard to identify a silver lining. COVID-19 has engulfed majority of the countries in an atmosphere of despair and depression. Economies have suffered huge losses accompanied with a sharp […]