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IT exports expected to exceed $3b | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Major achievements included the incorporation of the IT industry into the SIFC, allowing 50% retention of dollars in forex bank accounts, and the introduction of Paypal services to freelancers. photo: AFP KARACHI: Leading Information Technology (IT) companies have envisioned…
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Bonds rally on Goldman Sachs forecast | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Responding to Goldman Sachs’ forecast of a rebound in Pakistan’s US dollar-denominated Eurobond, the leading foreign bond maturing in April 2024, and others maintained an uptrend for the second consecutive working day on Friday. This marks a partial…
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Millennials most obsessed with ‘appearing rich’ compared to other generations
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[ad_1] A representational image of “affluent millennials”. — Garmany/File Fake it till you make it — a bane or a boon? Millennials face the most financial challenges, unlike other generations; from high housing costs to impending student loans, their hands…
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Govt approves Rs2.73 per litre petrol price hike
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[ad_1] A fuel station worker fills petrol in a motorbike in Karachi, on October 16, 2023. — PPI As the country battles rampant inflation, the caretaker government Thursday announced an Rs2.73 per litre hike in petrol price for the next…
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Who, what is behind UK, Japan recession?
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[ad_1] Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during their bilateral meeting in Hiroshima on May 18, 2023. — AFP The latter three months of 2023 saw a drop in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which…
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Market watch : Stocks slump over changing political scenario | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday slid nearly 2% to around 61,000 points as the race among different political parties intensified for forming a new government, sparking worries among investors who refrained from building new positions. In the…
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Traders urge govt to withdraw gas price hike | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI) President Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani has hit out at the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for its decision to make a massive increase of 65% in gas tariffs. He appealed to…
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Residential gas prices increased by 67% | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Thursday increased gas prices for residential users up to 67% and for fertiliser plants by 700% to recover additional Rs242 billion from all the consumers – in a decision that attempts to bring some…
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Valentine’s Day 2024: Why US couples choose to cook meals at home over going out?
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[ad_1] A couple having a Valentine’s Day dinner. — Adobe Stock/File Regardless of how your romantic meal turns out, if you and your significant other decide to cook together on Valentine’s Day at home, you’ll be saving a good chunk…
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IMF loan uncertainty very high | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Moody’s Investors Service has given a “credit negative” signal to Pakistan in the face of prolonged political ambiguity and social tensions over election results, which will make it tough to approach the IMF for a new programme, weaken…
