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New government but old economic crisis | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The economy is trapped in a vicious cycle as the balance of payments crisis emerges after every few years. Even though the government has changed, the economic challenges remain the same. The volatility in the currency exchange rate,…
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Moderate growth and high deficit | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: A combination of domestic and external factors has pushed the economy into hot waters. In terms of some key economic indicators, the economy is in a similar situation as left by the PML-N government in 2018 – a…
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Utilise continuity in IT ministry | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Aminul Haq, federal minister for IT in the PTI government, has been sworn in as the minister for IT in the new government as well. Before any political supporter, or opponent, pounces on me, let me clarify that…
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Egypt gig economy workers face rough ride
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[ad_1] Egypt’s gig economy is growing even as the workers have little physical or legal protection. Photo: AFP CAIRO: Young men on bikes and scooters zip through Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling megalopolis, dodging cars to deliver more than a million orders…
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PM orders reduction in power loadshedding by next month | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed his annoyance over the prolonged loadshedding duration causing public woes and directed for its conspicuous reduction by next month. He also directed for taking of steps to reduce power glitches on…
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PM orders cut in load shedding duration by next month | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his annoyance over the prolonged load-shedding durations and directed the authorities concerned to take steps for significantly reduce the outages by the next month. According to Express News, Prime Minister Shehbaz directed for…
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Breakthrough in Pak-IMF bailout talks as $8bn package approved | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed, in principle, to extend the stalled bailout programme by up to one year and increase the loan size to $8 billion, giving markets the much-needed stability and a breathing…
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Breakthrough in Pak-IMF bailout talks, loan amount to be $8bn | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed, in principle, to extend the stalled bailout programme by up to one year and increase the loan size to $8 billion, giving markets the much-needed stability and a breathing…
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764 schemes of Rs2.3 trillion may face axe | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The planning ministry has proposed to the new government to close around 764 development projects, costing Rs2.3 trillion with a view to cleaning its own-created mess and creating fiscal space for the new projects. The ministry has given…
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Boeing deliveries likely to be delayed | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Boeing is preparing for a new delay in the 777X program that would push first deliveries by at least a year into early 2025, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters. The delay is in line with…
