Usman Hanif

Business Journalist Pakistan @etribune, @TribuneBiz| Ex @geonews_english| @profitpk| Business: Economy @CEJatIBA @EastWestCenter @ChevPakistan SAJP

[Farhan Khan @TheFarhanAKhan]

’ہائے وہ سستی بجلی جلا گئے اور سستا آٹا کھا گئے!‘
بس اتنی سی کہانی ہے۔
آپ کو صرف 6 منٹ نکالنا ہوں گے۔
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[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

@haider_mehtab No need to comment 😀

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Pakistan is well positioned to extend its economic slavery!

[Pakistan TV Digital @PakistanTVcom]

Pakistan is well-positioned for IMF review, says Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in an exclusive interview with Pakistan TV Digital's Ayesha Mir.

@Financegovpk

[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

Zakat Nisab has jumped over Rs503,500. What does it mean economically.
My latest.

[Arif Habib Limited @ArifHabibLtd]

"The increase in Nisab means some people who previously paid Zakat are now outside the paying bracket, allowing them to retain savings and sustain purchasing power," said Sana Tawfiq, Head of Research at Arif Habib Limited.

Article by @etribune

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[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

Best economic team ever’ — yet investment-to-GDP frozen at 13.8% despite all the tall claims & stabilisation PR. Regional peers double or triple that.

My report cited in ARY programme Reporters

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Bangladesh had turbulent 2025, yet its investment-to-GDP ratio stood at 22.4% — still far above Pakistan's 13.8%, which has failed to regain even its FY2022 peak of 15.6%. Regional peers such as India and Vietnam continue to sustain investment levels above 30%, underscoring Pakis

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Usman Hanif explains urbanization in Pakistan is one of the fastest in South Asia, driven by high population growth, rural-to-urban migration, economic shifts, and other factors. Pakistan's cities are expanding rapidly, but this brings both opportunities and serious challenges.

[Amar Guriro @amarguriro]

nice @UsmanHaniff

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Car ownership in Pakistan has dropped sharply to just 11 cars per 1,000 people, highlighting rising costs, high taxes, low incomes, and policy instability. Experts warn this trend reflects deep economic pressure on households and the auto industry.

Credit: @UsmanHaniff

[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

How rich is getting richer and poor, poorer in Pakistan!

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Pakistan’s economy shows a K-shaped recovery: the wealthy gain from rising assets, while low-income households face falling incomes, depleted savings, and higher living costs. The poorest are hit hardest as inequality widens.

[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

@IhsanTipu As the capital grows, the authorities are failing to properly maintain/develop the periphery of Islamabad, let alone other cities!

[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

Pakistan's rich is getting richer, poor getting poorer.

K-shaped recovery deepens wealth gap in Pakistan, leaving lower-income households behind!

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[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

Capitalism, slave trade, colonialism: triangular trade wasn't just routes on map—it was brutal engine fueling early capitalism; generated massive wealth from enslaved labor, financing Europe's Industrial Revolution. Profits frm cotton, sugar built banks, factories, global mrkets

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Fatima Jinnah had also welcomed Ayub Khan' martial law initially then the rest is history now known by everybody!

[Ahmad Waqass Goraya Baloch 🇵🇸 @AWGoraya]

مارشل لا بلکل درست ھے یہ جمہوریت کیخلاف نہیں بلکہ ایک آمر کے خلاف ھے۔ آرمی آخری ادارہ ہے جو ملک کا محافظ ہے۔ کرپٹ نہیں ہوا۔
مغربی دنیا کو نواز شریف کی حمایت نہیں کرنی چاہئے۔ وہ فاشسٹ ہے۔ مشرف سے بات کرنی چاہئے۔ بینظیر مشرف مارشل لاء کو ویلکم کرتے

[Usman Hanif @UsmanHaniff]

@husainhaqqani تَزوِیراتیstrategic, based on strategy, planned, deceptive

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The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s real GDP growth to remain around 2.6% for FY2025–26, far below government expectations, as the country continues to grapple with deep-rooted structural and external challenges.

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Hello @muckrack team, please help me retrieve my profile. I tried several times but failed due to some system issues.