Economy
PM Shehbaz Welcomes $40bn ‘Investment’ From World Bank
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed a $40 billion investment from the World Bank. He called it a major boost...
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World Bank’s Executive Directors Visit Pakistan After Twenty Years
A delegation of nine World Bank Executive Directors has arrived in Pakistan after a gap of 20 years. This visit...
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Pakistan-Russia International Freight Train Set for Trial Operations in March
Pakistan is set to launch trial operations of its first international freight train service to Russia on March 15, 2025....
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BRICS Summit to Be Held in Rio de Janeiro in July
The BRICS leaders will gather for a summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7, Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira...
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Trump’s USAID Cuts Threaten Southeast Asia’s Human Rights Defenders
The Trump administration’s decision to slash USAID funding has sent shockwaves through Southeast Asia. Grassroots organizations that rely on this...
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US Suspends $845 Million in Aid Projects in Pakistan Following Trump’s Directive
The US has suspended aid projects worth $845 million in Pakistan. The move follows President Donald Trump’s directive to cut...
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Two IMF Missions Expected In Pakistan In Next Few Weeks
Pakistan is preparing to host two International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff missions in the coming weeks. These missions will discuss...
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Pakistan’s Exports to Afghanistan Surge by 92% in Ten Months
Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan have surged by 92% in the first six months of the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The State...
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IMF Mission to Assess Governance and Corruption in Pakistan
A three-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will visit Pakistan to assess governance and corruption risks. The assessment is part...
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CIS Nations Move to Ban US Dollar After Summit
A group of former Soviet nations has decided to stop using the US dollar for international transactions. This decision came...
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