Personal Loan vs Credit Card Balance Transfer And Making Informed Financial Choices – Uptrends

Personal Loan vs Credit Card Balance Transfer And Making Informed Financial Choices – Uptrends

Managing finances can be a complex task, especially when unexpected expenses arise or when you find yourself juggling multiple debts. In such situations, two common options that individuals often consider are personal loans and credit card balance transfers. Both financial tools offer unique advantages and considerations, and choosing between them requires a careful assessment of … Read more

Personal Loans for Business Growth – Up Trends

Personal Loans for Business Growth – Up Trends

In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, access to timely and flexible financing is often the key differentiator between stagnation and exponential growth. For many small business owners, the traditional route of seeking business loans from banks or other financial institutions might seem like the obvious choice. However, an increasingly popular and versatile alternative is emerging … Read more

The Impact of Business Loans on Personal Credit – Up trends

The Impact of Business Loans on Personal Credit – Up trends

The world of business is a dynamic landscape where growth often requires financial support. For many entrepreneurs and small business owners, securing a business loan is a crucial step toward achieving their goals. However, the relationship between business loans and personal credit is a topic that deserves careful consideration. In this article, we will explore … Read more

Unveiling the Finer Details of Doctor Personal Loans – uptrends

Unveiling the Finer Details of Doctor Personal Loans – uptrends

In the pursuit of a noble profession like medicine, doctors often face unique financial challenges. The journey to becoming a physician involves years of rigorous education and training, and the financial burden can be substantial. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a recent medical graduate, navigating the financial landscape can be daunting. This is where … Read more

Navigating Financial Wellness: The Best Personal Loans for Physicians – Uptrends

Navigating Financial Wellness: The Best Personal Loans for Physicians – Uptrends

Physicians dedicate years to rigorous education and training to serve the community with their medical expertise. However, despite their invaluable contributions to healthcare, many physicians find themselves facing unique financial challenges, including managing student loan debt, establishing a practice, and dealing with unexpected expenses. In such situations, personal loans tailored to the needs of physicians … Read more

A year of two economies for Pakistan – Uptrends

A year of two economies for Pakistan – Uptrends

  Pakistan was tied to a rollercoaster ride in the year 2023, grappling with the sudden highs and lows of grave economic uncertainty, coupled with soaring inflation and depreciating currency, tearing apart people’s lives. The country had already been reeling from the aftermath of the 2022 floods that washed away swathes of agricultural land, affecting … Read more

PIA privatisation not the only option – Uptrends

PIA privatisation not the only option – Uptrends

  ISLAMABAD: PIA, with cumulative losses of Rs750 billion, is finally on its death bed. What else better reflects our approach than the fact that an ex-bureaucrat has been tasked to supervise its last rites as the privatisation minister. This is despite the fact that it has reached this stage mostly because of the non-professional … Read more

Expensive and unreliable electricity: a solution – Uptrends

Expensive and unreliable electricity: a solution – Uptrends

  LAHORE: Following three decades of electricity reforms, underperformance is witnessed in the electricity sub-sector. Electricity reforms are unable to deliver the intended promises of affordable and reliable electricity to the people. The first question is how to bring affordability to the system? The unbundling of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has given rise … Read more

FBR collects over Rs1trn tax in a single month for the first time ever – Uptrends

FBR collects over Rs1trn tax in a single month for the first time ever – Uptrends

  The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) achieved a historic milestone by collecting more than Rs 1 trillion in gross revenue in a single month for the first time in December 2023. According to a press release issued here on Sunday, the FBR collected Rs 1,021 billion in December 2023 and after adjusting refunds of … Read more

is fiscal stimulus still an option? – Uptrends

is fiscal stimulus still an option? – Uptrends

  ISLAMABAD: For most political parties in Pakistan, the post-election economic strategy is straightforward: plan the next stimulus in the form of an infrastructure spending spree (CPEC 2.0), increased social net spending (BISP+, retaining subsidies, etc), or tax concessions for the realty sector – all to be funded by public debt. Since any new debt … Read more