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Fuelling growing economic dilemma | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The economic uncertainty continues to plague the country as policymakers delay important decisions. As the government keeps on delaying the acceptance of IMF conditions, it inevitably increases the uncertainty along with the burden of debt accumulation, volatile exchange…
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IMF deal: not beginning of end | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: While the world is still grappling with the exogenous shocks emanating from the pandemic and then more recently with the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many people back home are still scratching their heads to figure out the rationale…
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Managing inventories a pandemic headache for US businesses
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[ad_1] Image of a warehouse. — Pixabay/ Tham Yuan Yuan NEW YORK: More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, American businesses are still struggling to manage their inventories in a feast-or-famine cycle caused by fickle consumer demand. “We have…
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Centre, provinces plan spending spree | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Amid serious fiscal constraints, the government on Saturday approved allocations to the tune of Rs2.184 trillion under the national development spending plans for next fiscal year — higher by Rs347 billion or one-fifth over the outgoing year’s revised…
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ICCI advocates climate-resilient policies | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government should focus on climate-resilient development to ensure sustainable growth as increasing climate change risks will affect economic growth in the country and increase poverty, said acting Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Jamshaid Akhtar…
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Green CPEC to play key role in tackling climate change | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: As the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) advances further, it can play an important role in the country’s efforts to mitigate climate change effects, said Pakistani experts. During a two-day event named “Green China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Alliance” and a…
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Pakistan has little share in Malaysia imports | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan’s share in Malaysian imports of $238 billion is insignificant that can be enhanced through little efforts and Pakistani embassy in Malaysia can play an instrumental role in this regard. Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Senior…
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Inflation to stay in double digits | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Saturday approved 5% economic growth and 11.5% inflation targets for the next fiscal year as it faces the challenge of striking balance between growth and economic viability. Headed by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, the…
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US market rebound faces key inflation test | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] NEW YORK: A rally that lifted US stocks from the brink of a bear market faces an important test next week, when consumer price data offers insight on how much more the Federal Reserve will need to do in…
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Bears take centre stage, erase 1,547 points | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Bears took control of the Pakistan Stock Exchange and dominated trading during the outgoing week as jittery investors tried to look for positive cues amid growing concerns over the economic situation in the country. During the week, T-bill…
