economy
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Govt committed to uplifting economy: Punjab minister | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: The government aims to provide maximum facilities to the business community in order to uplift the economy as a whole, said Punjab Chief Minister’s Coordinator for Business and Trade Affairs Nasir Bashir Salman. In a meeting with office-bearers of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Saturday, he underlined that the government…
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External vulnerability takes economy back to stabilisation | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Gone are the days when trade balance ended in surplus in Pakistan. From July to December 2021, the trade deficit crossed $21 billion. Although the growth in merchandise exports was 29%, the import growth of around 57% aggravated the trade deficit. Despite 11.2% growth in remittances, the current account deficit (CAD) turned out…
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Russia-Ukraine conflict may jolt Pakistan’s economy | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan’s geopolitical (mis)alignments have serious repercussions on its economic wellbeing. Since the house is not in order yet, we’ve always had hand-holding, even during our relatively better economic years. Gone are the days, again. Getting cozy with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has taken a breather and the abrupt Afghan…
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Stocks wind up flat as economy seen in a wobble
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[ad_1] Stocks on Tuesday were flattened by profit-taking as central bank’s slashing its growth forecast for this fiscal raised questions over economic recovery amid IMF loan limbo, traders said. Benchmark KSE-100-share Index eased by 36.14 points or 0.08 percent to 44,887.77 points after swinging between 45,255.92 and 44,847.71 points during the . Ahsan Mehanti, an…
