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Public sector efficiency: A billion-dollar challenge | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: It is quite topical nowadays that most public sector institutions are operating in the red with piles of debt and plenty of inefficiencies in their operating models. This is just one part of the story. The real point…
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Unlocking Pakistan’s trade potential with Europe | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The European Union (EU), a conglomerate of 27 different countries, is the largest destination market for Pakistani exports. According to the trade statistics provided by the International Trade Centre’s Trademap.org, the EU imported more than $12 billion worth…
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Power companies crack down on electricity theft | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] HYDERABAD: Since the launch of their campaign against power theft and illegal connections in the region, on Saturday, the Hyderabad Electric Supply company (Hesco) has claimed to have collected Rs3.59 billion of which Rs3.55 billion were recovered from defaulters,…
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Farmers advised to prepare for mid-October | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] FAISALABAD: Agricultural experts have recommended that farmers prepare their land to start cultivating wheat from mid-October to produce a bumper yield. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Agriculture (Agriculture Extension) on Saturday said that the period from mid-October to…
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‘Pakistan set to secure second IMF tranche’ | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan is on track to secure the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) first economic review under its $3 billion loan programme in November, paving the way for the release of the second tranche of $700 million, despite some missed…
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Exports to China increase by 5.16% | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to China have increased by 5.16% in the first two months of the fiscal year 2023-24, reaching $350.297 million, compared to $333.077 million in the same period last year. This marks a…
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Report projects up to Rs41 cut in oil prices | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The government is expected to make a massive reduction of up to Rs41 per litre in petroleum product prices for the second fortnight of October as a sharp drop in the global oil market and a significant recovery…
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Next mandated govt to continue policies initiated by caretakers: Dar
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[ad_1] Former finance minister Ishaq Dar addressing the media after unveiling the Economic Survey. — AFP/File Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former finance minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said that the next elected government would carry forward the…
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PANDEMIC FALLOUT: US mothers’ participation in workforce slumps amid high childcare cost
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[ad_1] A US mother working from home with her toddler sitting on her lap. — X@filadendron In the US, mothers of young children are finding it difficult to go out to work because daycare facilities have become hard to find…
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Fuel prices may undergo major dip from 16th | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) are expected to further decline significantly in Pakistan from October 16 after the reduction in the rates of petroleum products in the international market. The global oil prices were on…
