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Pakistan seeks investment, not loans | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked friendly countries that Pakistan needs the injection of critical investment in different projects, instead of loans that add to its debt burden, to rejuvenate the faltering economy. Addressing members of the cabinet…
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Govt pushes for climate financing at UN | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Pakistan has underscored the critical importance of accelerating progress towards sustainable energy goals at a meeting of a United Nations-based panel on the subject. In his closing remarks at the meeting of ‘Group of Friends for Sustainable Energy,’…
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Tax policies to support investment sought | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA) newly elected President Shahbaz Siddique has pledged to implement a series of initiatives aimed at promoting strong and mutually beneficial cooperation between Pakistan and China in the field of taxation. Recognising the importance…
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French watchdog fines Google €250m | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] PARIS: France’s competition watchdog on Wednesday said it fined Alphabet’s Google 250 million euros ($271.73 million) for breaches linked to EU intellectual property rules in its relationship with media publishers, citing concerns about the company’s AI service. The watchdog…
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Make money while you sleep: Here are 5 solid passive income ideas that work in 2024
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[ad_1] Earning a side income can be a great help in rising inflation these days. Having a passive income can be a great save, if you suddenly lose your job or face an unprecedented emergency, Bank Rate reported. Passive income…
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Pakistan reaches staff-level agreement with IMF
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[ad_1] — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have successfully reached staff-level agreement for the final review part of the $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). “The IMF team has reached a staff-level agreement with the…
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Tired of soaring prices? Rethink your budget as traditional formula no longer applies
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[ad_1] Representational image. — Unsplash You know about the renowned 50/30/20 budgeting method? Everyone does. The traditional saving method was once hailed as a financial beacon by Senator Elizabeth Warren. The method advises splitting your income 50% for needs (rent,…
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Auto industry forced to slash prices | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Auto experts state that a combination of factors, including weakened purchasing power, heavy taxation, rampant inflation, and currency devaluation, has compelled auto companies to slash prices. This move, while reducing profit margins, benefits customers and lends support to…
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Unilever to spin off ice cream business | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LONDON/ BENGALURU: Unilever said on Tuesday it would spin off its ice cream unit, home to popular brands such as Magnum and Ben & Jerry’s, and cut 7,500 jobs in a new cost-savings programme. Investors cheered the plan, sending…
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Pakistan asked to reap benefits of Vietnam FTAs | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Vietnam has asked Pakistan to avail itself of the opportunities arising from free trade agreements (FTAs) Hanoi has signed with the European Union, the United States, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and other nations while at…
