Deputy Chief Economist

Sharmila Whelan

Independent and original Asian investment research

Aletheia Capital

Aletheia Capital (HK) Ltd. (previously known as Asianomics) combines the extensive knowledge of its experienced team with technology and regulatory changes to disrupt Global Markets business in Asia. The firm is completely independent with no conflicts of interest either on Investment Banking advisory or Capital Markets execution.

Macroeconomics

<p>While he Covid-19 pandemic rages on in India, her neighbour Pakistan has bought the outbreak under control with surprising speed and efficiency. The number of deaths and daily new cases are both trending down. While the economy will not escape the economic fallout of Covid-19 compared to India, Pakistan is better positioned for recovery and its long-term outlook thanks the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is looking bright.</p>

While he Covid-19 pandemic rages on in India, her neighbour Pakistan has bought the outbreak under control with surprising speed and efficiency. The number of deaths and daily new cases are both trending down. While the economy will not escape the economic fallout of Covid-19 compared to India, Pakistan is better positioned for recovery and its long-term outlook thanks the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is looking bright.

Karachi Stock Exchange Kse100 Index (KSE100 INDEX)

DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund (DSLQYDG IN)

Pakistan Government International Bond (PKSTAN GOVT)

Pakistan: A Pleasant Surprise