South Asia

Speakers say need to focus on development, governance, say speakers

Pakistan ranked 106 out of 118 countries on World Hunger Index as conflict and climate change take toll

Fear of India’s economic dominance has been preventing the trade opportunities among the regional players

Pakistani banks’ assets (as a share of GDP) are around 30% smaller than those of its South Asian peers

Climate models predict wetter South Asia in years to come

The monsoon causes widespread death and destruction across South Asia each year

Speakers say regional countries need to change their attitudes towards each other for progress

China wants to expand and promote its free trade agreement (FTA) with Pakistan

In South Asia’s case it seems that the multiple identities got weaponised

Assessment also highlights the lingering terrorist threat within the region