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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Pakistan's external financing gap will reach $31.4 billion by 2027-28, following the completion of the ongo
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has placed fresh conditions on Pakistan as part of its ongoing economic support, calling for the removal of all quantitative r
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 is expected to exceed PKR 17.6 trillion, with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) set a ta
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Friday, mirroring gains in the international market. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA)
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has zeroed in on a narrower set of demands for Pakistan’s upcoming budget, with a sharp focus on new tax measures and re
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Wednesday, mirroring a drop in international markets. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), th
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia took a significant step toward enhanced industrial cooperation on Tuesday, as Russian representative Denis Nazaroof held detailed discussions wi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received the second loan tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF), private news channel report
Lahore: The income tax department has failed to substantiate that transactions between two associated entities qualify as “sales,” after an audit of a yarn manufac
Tashkand: In recent years, trade and economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and the countries of South Asia has significantly intensified. Key changes in Uzbekistan’s t
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ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe