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BusinessAugust 7, 2024
Pakistan gets friendly nations to pledge to roll over their debt.
A fresh $7 billion loan program was agreed upon by Pakistan and the IMF last month at the staff level.…
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BusinessAugust 6, 2024
By month’s end, the IMF Board will accept the staff-level agreement: Aurangzeb
During a keynote speech at a recent ceremony, he declared that the agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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BusinessAugust 1, 2024
OGRA lowers LNG costs while raising LPG prices.
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices would drop by 8.50 percent in August, the regulatory body said in a notification. The…
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BusinessAugust 1, 2024
government reduces diesel and petrol costs
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif gave his permission, and the Ministry of Finance thereafter released a statement. The announcement states…
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BusinessAugust 1, 2024
In the first month of FY 2024–2025, FBR collected Rs 659.2 billion.
According to a news release from FBR here on Wednesday, the board has made reimbursements of Rs 77.9 billion. The…
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BusinessJuly 31, 2024
Aug. 20, 2024, Rs. 100 Prize Bond: Verify the draw date and winning sum
The ballot for the Rs100 Prize Bond will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the National Savings Division…
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BusinessJuly 30, 2024
The key policy rate is lowered by SBP by 100 bps to 19.5 pc.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) lowered the benchmark interest rate on Monday from 20.5 percent to 19.5% by 100…
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BusinessJuly 26, 2024
An investigation was “launched” into PTA’s inability to get Rs. 78 billion back from Telcos
The PTA has reportedly been instructed to reply to NAB by July 29. According to the enquiry, the national exchequer…
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BusinessJuly 25, 2024
The IMF draws attention to “loopholes” in Pakistan’s inability to boost exports.
The Pakistan government received a trade assessment from the international lender, which states that Pakistan’s efforts to boost exports have…
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BusinessJuly 23, 2024
The Tajir Dost programme was extended to 42 cities in Pakistan.
The programme, which was previously restricted to six major cities, is now available in the following locations: Abbottabad, Attock, Bahawalnagar,…
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