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Global Trade Dynamics Drive Growth for Meta and Amazon

Global Trade Dynamics Drive Growth for Meta and Amazon

Web Desk September 26, 2024

The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China are reverberating across global industries, with major implications for online […]

Markets Rally on China’s Repo Rate Cut and Growth Optimism

Markets Rally on China’s Repo Rate Cut and Growth Optimism

Web Desk September 23, 2024

Sydney: Asian stocks edged higher on Monday ahead of key central bank meetings and U.S. inflation data, both of which […]

Rupee Holds Strong as IMF Talks and Inflation Data Awaited

Rupee Holds Strong as IMF Talks and Inflation Data Awaited

Web Desk August 29, 2024

The Pakistani rupee exhibited stability, showing a marginal depreciation of 0.01% against the US dollar during early trading hours in […]

Commodity Trends Steady Growth in Oil and Metals Markets

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Commodity Trends: Steady Growth in Oil and Metals Markets

Web Desk August 13, 2024

The commodity markets in 2017 saw notable fluctuations across various sectors, reflecting the complex interplay of global demand, supply conditions, […]

Key Trends Of Global Trade: Growth And Future Prospects

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Key Trends Of Global Trade: Growth And Future Prospects

Web Desk August 12, 2024

Global trade has shown significant momentum in recent years, particularly since mid-2016, marking a recovery after a period of weakness. […]

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Advanced Economies: Growth In A Complex Global Environment

Web Desk August 12, 2024

Advanced economies have long been the bedrock of global economic stability and growth. These economies, characterized by high levels of […]

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Knowledge Hub Opinions

Basant in Lahore: Satisfaction, Participation, Spend Survey Report

February 11, 2026 Kashif Hafeez

The Majority of Lahoris Express Satisfaction with the Punjab Government’s Safety Measures During Basant this year Most Lahore residents expressed satisfaction with the Punjab Government’s safety and security measures implemented during the Basant celebrations, held from 6th February to late into the night on 8th February. According to a telephonic survey conducted by PulseConsultant, around […]

Business Opinions

Why Basant is Pakistan’s Most Undervalued Asset

February 10, 2026 Danish Ejaz

Let’s stop calling Basant a “festival.” Calling it a festival puts it in the same category as a school funfair. Basant is not just a festival; it is a micro-economy. It is a tourism engine. And for an advertiser like me, it is perhaps the single most potent organic “Brand Pakistan” campaign we have, and […]

China vs Giants The New Big Leap in Quantum Technology

Which country will be America’s next China?

November 25, 2025 Nizam Khaskheli

Which country will adopt the $440 billion per year business of making cheap products and sending them to America? The news suggests maybe it’ll be India, but it could also be Mexico or Vietnam. Ryan Peason is bullish on Vietnam, highlighting its internal river network as a cheap natural infrastructure advantage. He also mentioned India […]

Brands Business

Pakistan’s Leading PR Agencies This Year

November 25, 2025 Web Desk

In the fast-paced world of media and public perception, public relations (PR) agencies play a pivotal role in crafting brand stories, managing reputations, and navigating crises. For Q1 2025, Madzine proudly presents a data-driven snapshot of Pakistan’s Top 10 PR Agencies, ranked based on the number of full-time employees (FTEs) listed on LinkedIn. This exclusive […]

The Unserious Revolution of Pakistani Internet Culture - Madzine

The Unserious Revolution of Pakistani Internet Culture

November 25, 2025 Editorial

In a world where actual war looms, memes, not missiles, are firing the first shots. As India threatens to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty and tensions with Pakistan simmer to a digital boil, Gen Z across the subcontinent is picking up the only weapons they know best: Wi-Fi and gallows humour. While old-world diplomacy retreats […]

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Earnings reports 2024 – which agency network won Asia?

April 5, 2025 Editorial

As Trump’s tariffs cause agency stock prices to plunge, it’s worth seeing which groups will be most impacted based on how vested their interests are in Asia. When comparing 2024 to 2023, here’s how the major advertising agency groups performed in Asia. WPP:revenue grew 0% at $3.35 billion.Via the market cap, the agency stock trades […]

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