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Foreign loans remain low at $9.5b
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Foreign loans remain low at $9.5b

  • juin 25, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received foreign loans of less than $9.5 billion during the first eight months of the current fiscal year and also faced problems in securing fresh loans from its two largest

Govt cuts proposed PSDP down to size
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Govt cuts proposed PSDP down to size

  • juin 25, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Hours before its approval by the National Assembly, the government has decided to cut the proposed Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of Rs1.4 trillion by Rs250 billion in a bid to

Kaspersky reveals 30% rise in ransomware attacks
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Kaspersky reveals 30% rise in ransomware attacks

  • juin 25, 2024

ISLAMABAD: The proliferation of targeted ransomware groups has surged, with these entities now notorious for attacking governments, specific high-profile organisations, or select groups within larger entities, said a press statement. Research conducted

Cement dispatches plummet 18% in June
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Cement dispatches plummet 18% in June

  • juin 25, 2024

KARACHI: Local cement dispatches in Pakistan are expected to decrease by 18% month-on-month (MoM) to 2.76 million tonnes in June 2024, according to Topline Research. Dispatches are also anticipated to decline by

Two Sessions fosters stronger Pak-China ties
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Two Sessions fosters stronger Pak-China ties

  • juin 25, 2024

PHOTO: REUTERS BEIJING: Pakistani experts have lauded the significance of the “Two Sessions” in fostering global economic stability in the context of jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative, particularly China-Pakistan Economic

DG Customs for streamlining processes
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DG Customs for streamlining processes

  • juin 25, 2024

KARACHI: Director General (DG) Customs Valuation Karachi, Mirza Mubashir Baig, has said that Customs is addressing issues holistically, employing technology adoption as the primary tool to resolve grievances and complaints of the