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IMF yet to include Pakistan’s $7b EFF on Executive Board agenda | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not yet added Pakistan’s new 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to the agenda for its Executive Board meetings scheduled through September 18, according to the Fund’s official website. The upcoming meetings, set for…
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Pakistan sees 71% surge in tax filers as FBR surpasses collection targets | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a significant 71% increase in the number of tax return filers for the fiscal year 2023 (FY23), with an additional 2.2 million people filing, bringing the total to 5.3 million. The deadline…
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Apple set to unveil iPhone 16 with AI-powered features
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[ad_1] People look at the new iPhone 15 Pro at an Apple store in Shanghai, China, on September 22, 2023. —Reuters Apple is likely to release its new line of iPhones with generative AI feature on Monday as the company…
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Gold price decreased in both global and local markets | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Listen to article The price of gold has dropped in both global and local markets. The price of gold in the local markets has carried its downwards trend from the previous week. The price of 24-karat gold per tola has fallen by…
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Correcting West’s narrative on Pakistan | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan’s economy is poised to enter a sustainable growth phase after achieving recent stability. This is evident as renowned global credit rating agencies, including Fitch and Moody’s, upgraded Islamabad’s credit rating in July and August. These upgrades acknowledge…
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Pakistan’s economic crisis drives women into workforce | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Amina Sohail veers through heavy traffic to pick up her next passenger — the sight of a woman riding a motorcycle drawing stares in Karachi. The 28-year-old is the first woman in her family to enter the workforce, a…
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SC judge warns against ‘Reko Diq mistake’ repeat | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Justice Yahya Afridi of the Supreme Court has cautioned against forgetting the lesson learned in the Reko Diq case judgment – when the country managed to avoid a penalty of $11 billion after reaching an out-of-court settlement on…
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Youth skills key to climate change plan: Ajay Banga | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] FUNAFUTI. World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Friday that young people in the Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu need training to help them move and adapt to climate change as he visited the frontline of the battle against…
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‘Status quo can’t be maintained’: Energy minister confirms talks with IPPs to reduce power rates
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[ad_1] A worker of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) climbs up a high-voltage pylon in Peshawar, August 7, 2017. — Reuters Confirming the coalition government’s efforts to renegotiate contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) to reduce “unsustainable” electricity tariffs, Energy…
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Taxi driver in El Salvador gets rich through Bitcoins
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[ad_1] Taxi driver Napoleon Osorio shows an app on his phone that he uses to charge his rides in bitcoins in San Salvador on September 4, 2024. — AFP SAN SALVADOR: Napoleon Osorio is the first taxi driver to accept…
