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IT exports dip 12.4% to $265m | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: The latest data from the State Bank of Pakistan has revealed a 12.54% decline in Telecommunications, Computer, and Information Technology exports for January 2024 compared to the previous month. The figures, released on Monday, indicate a decrease from…
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CAD at 6-month high as outflows rise | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Country-wise major outflow was witnessed from China ($225 million) and sector-wise major outflow witnessed in the power sector ($243 million) in January 2024. Photo: afp KARACHI: Pakistan’s balance of the current account failed to stay in surplus for the…
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Fitch warns uncertain political situation threat to IMF deal | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] The closely contested outcome of Pakistan’s recent election and the ensuing political ambiguity may pose challenges to the nation’s efforts to secure a financing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), replacing the expiring Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) in March…
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General elections and economy | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Elections have been held according to the announced date, which has ended the uncertainty surrounding the electoral process. Initially, the election campaign remained slow owing to the lingering uncertain political situation as the country had been in the…
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Transforming trophy hunting in G-B and Chitral | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Trophy hunting is the practice of hunting wild animals for sport, not for food. It involves hunters paying high fees to target popular species such as Markhor, Himalayan Ibex, Blue sheep, Ladakh Urial, and many more popular species…
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Gas price hike for fertiliser plants sought | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government has initiated discussions to increase gas prices for the remaining six fertiliser plants aimed at preventing the possibility of windfall profits of around Rs100 billion due to its earlier decision to raise prices for only four…
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‘Govt must reconsider gas tariff hike’ | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Trader bodies on Saturday urged the federal government to reconsider its decision to hike the gas tariff to address concerns of the business community. Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari and President of…
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Businessmen urge opening of more Pak-Afghan borders | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] PESHAWAR: Businessmen dealing in Pak-Afghan trade have demanded FBR and Ministry of Commerce to open Ghulam Khan and Kharlachi borders with Afghanistan for full-fledged commercial activities in the wake of the excessive transportation burden on the Torkhem border post….
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PSX plans Sukuk auction for lower financing costs | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] A sign of the Pakistan Stock Exchange is seen on its building in Karachi, Pakistan January 11, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is scheduled to hold its next auction to sell one to five-year Sukuks…
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Gas price surge expected to propel inflation to 25% | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The latest hike in gas and petroleum oil prices for households and industrial consumers in February is estimated to increase the inflation rate by almost half a percentage point to around 25% in the current fiscal year 2023-24,…
