How will the Coronavirus Impact the Global Economy?
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How will the Coronavirus Impact the Global Economy?

China is a global heavyweight in terms of its sheer size, population, economy and growth…

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Pakistan, IMF Consider Additional Tax Measures for Mini-Budget
February 6, 2020
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Pakistan, IMF Consider Additional Tax Measures for Mini-Budget

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday discussed additional tax measures for the…

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Pakistan Denounces India’s attempts to Politicise FATF Proceedings
October 7, 2019
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Pakistan Denounces India’s attempts to Politicise FATF Proceedings

The Foreign Office on Monday issued a strong denial over Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s…

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Record high: US dollar touches Rs162 in interbank market
June 26, 2019
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Record high: US dollar touches Rs162 in interbank market

With no one to pull US dollar’s reins, it reached Rs162.47 in the interbank market…

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Dollar closes at all time high level of 143
April 1, 2019
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Dollar closes at all time high level of 143

The dollar saw rise 80 paisas on Monday, jumping to Rs143 in the open market…

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Govt Confirms Pakistan will be Placed on FATF Terror Financing Watchlist in June
February 28, 2018
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Govt Confirms Pakistan will be Placed on FATF Terror Financing Watchlist in June

Ending the nearly week-long confusion over Pakistan’s placement on a ‘grey list’ of the Financial…

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Oil Markets Escape Venezuela Sanctions For Now
August 1, 2017
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Oil Markets Escape Venezuela Sanctions For Now

US oil markets had a muted reaction on Monday after Washington slapped sanctions on Venezuelan…

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Strategic Partnership Make Buying a Home Easier
October 17, 2016
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Strategic Partnership Make Buying a Home Easier

Exciting announcement today as Lamudi Pakistan has teamed up with Standard Chartered Bank to support…

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All Old Banknotes To Be Demonetized From December 1, 2016
September 6, 2016
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All Old Banknotes To Be Demonetized From December 1, 2016

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday decided to phase out all old design banknotes of…

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Oil Prices Hit Fresh 2016 Highs
April 28, 2016
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Oil Prices Hit Fresh 2016 Highs

Oil prices surged to 2016 peaks for the second straight day Wednesday after the Federal…

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Systems Limited Completes Central Depository Company of Pakistan Project
December 30, 2015
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Systems Limited Completes Central Depository Company of Pakistan Project

Systems Limited, Pakistan’s leading IT and technology-led BPO services completed their project in eight months…

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State Bank of Pakistan Gets Over $330 Mln Under Coalition Support Fund
July 29, 2015
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State Bank of Pakistan Gets Over $330 Mln Under Coalition Support Fund

The State Bank of Pakistan said Tuesday it has received over $330 million under the…

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Iran Deal Fuels Tussle for Gas Pipelines in Pakistan
July 23, 2015
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Iran Deal Fuels Tussle for Gas Pipelines in Pakistan

A landmark deal on Iran’s nuclear programme has breathed new life into plans for a…

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Pakistan June inflation Holds Steady At 3.16pc y/y
July 2, 2015
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Pakistan June inflation Holds Steady At 3.16pc y/y

Pakistan’s annual inflation in June was 3.16 percent, the same rate as in May, the…

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Gulf Expat Workers Send Home $100 Billion
June 10, 2015
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Gulf Expat Workers Send Home $100 Billion

Foreigners working in the energy-rich Arab states of the Gulf sent more than $100 billion…

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