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Pakistan accepts one more IMF condition, agrees to increase interest rate
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan has accepted another pre-condition of the IMF for the release of USD 1.1 billion in critical funding.
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For Pakistan to find way out, nobody reaches difficult situation without c
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that Pakistan's future will be largely determined by its own actions and choices and it is for the neighbouring country to find a way out of its economic troubles
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Experience of Chinese companies working in Pakistan far from pleasant: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the IPSCS report, most of the deals signed by Chinese companies with Pakistan entailed assurance of exorbitant rate of returns to the Chinese companies for their investments. Going through an economic crisis for most of the past five years, Pakistan never seemed comfortable i
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Pakistan's current situation most difficult in last 2 decades: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In December, 2022, inflation in the country stood at 24.5 per cent, almost double of 12.3 per cent from the previous year, the report said, adding that the common people were the most affected by the high flour prices amid the country's worst-ever food crisis.
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Economic crisis stalls China-Pakistan Economic Corridor programme
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The CPEC project that was commenced a decade ago was held as a harbinger of prosperity for Pakistan. However, seven years later, many projects under the CPEC still remain non-starters while some of those being operational have become liabilities and are incurring losses.
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Pakistan economist Pervez Tahir calls for resumption of trade with India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pervez Tahir recommended that the income of big landholders must be subjected to normal income taxation.
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan terms IMF deal as "treatment of cancer with
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Imran Khan said the IMF agreement will only provide temporary relief as it will eventually lead the country to a major disaster as the burden of loans will continue to increase.
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Can Pakistan's worsening economic crisis lead to its balkanisation?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistanis have largely lost faith in the coalition government headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, having failed to carry out any of the much-needed economic reforms in the country.
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Pakistan's current crisis, terrorism situation caused by its own flawed po
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An IFFRAS report claimed that during the last three months, the TTP and its members have carried out 160 attacks that have claimed hundreds of lives and also exposed the flaw and vulnerability of the country's defense to counter-terrorism.
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China's CPEC projects in Pakistan face slowdown due to economic crisis: Re
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China's investment in projects of China Pakistan Economic Corridor faces a slowdown because of various factors of the ongoing crisis in Pakistan.
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Gigit Baltistan & POK suffering, leaders busy with non-important issue
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Last week PoK leader, Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, was busy meeting with senior United Nations officials when a high school in his area was attacked by assailants, who also ransacked the schools and molested girls, the report claimed.
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Millions of dollars smuggled into Afghanistan from Pakistan each day
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the general secretary of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, Muhammad Zafar Paracha, traders, and smugglers are bringing as much as USD 5 million across the border daily.
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