Economy
Eid economy reclaim its lost grounds
Paying little heed to the government’s advice of restraint, as the potentially devastating fourth wave of Covid-19 threatens Pakistan, people...
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Pakistan’s REER improves to 99.85 points
Pakistan’s real effective exchange rate (REER) - the country’s cost of international trade - improved to 99.85 points on the...
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $845m to $18.1b
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose 4.9% on a weekly basis, according to data released by...
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Pakistan posts $1.8bn current account deficit CAD in FY21
The fiscal year 2020-21 ended with a large current account deficit (CAD) of $1.8 billion despite showing a surplus till...
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US says ‘recognizes, supports’ Pakistan’s efforts to meet FATF requirements
The US has said it recognises and supports Pakistan's continued efforts to meet the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) requirements...
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Capital Market Advisory Council meets
The establishment of Capital Market Advisory Council (CMAC) was long overdue as capital markets can improve risk-sharing and the efficiency...
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Punjab Issues New SOPs to Tackle Delta Variant During Eid Holidays
With a rapid increase in the transmission of the Delta variant of Coronavirus, the Punjab government has issued new SOPs...
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Lahore Metro to add more buses to its fleet
64 new buses will be added to the fleet of Lahore Metro. According to sources 16 of these buses have...
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India’s statement on FATF grey-listing vindicates Pakistan’s stance: FO
The Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday that India's statement on Pakistan's grey-listing by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)...
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ECC approves hike in prices of essential items
The prices of essential commodities are set to increase, placing more burden on the common man already under pressure, as...
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