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Pakistan's current account deficit surges to USD 17.4 billion
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): In spite of multiple actions taken by Pakistan, its current account deficit has surged to USD 17.4 billion or 4.6 pc the size of the economy during the last fiscal year on the rising trade deficit.
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Pakistan PM adviser's 'disowned' trip raises concerns among US diplomats
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): When Pakistan is trying to mend ties with the US for stabilizing the economy and regional policy vis-a-vis Afghanistan, Islamabad's decision to send a prime ministerial advisor to the State Department to seek US support and then terming (disowning) his vi
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US GDP falls for second-straight quarter, signs of a possible recession
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): US Gross Domestic Product contracted by 0.9 per cent in the second quarter of this year after a first-quarter drop of 1.6 per cent, the US Commerce Department said Thursday in a preliminary estimate that technically placed the economy in a possible recession.
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'SVANidhi Mahotsav' held in J-K's Anantnag to honour nano entrepreneurs
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): To celebrate and recognize the growth story of street vendors under the PM SVANidhi Scheme and honour their contribution to the economy, a mega "SVANidhi Mahotsav" was held in Khanabal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag.
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Pak: Acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, hundreds of surgeries postp
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, there is an acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, and as a result, hundreds of surgeries have been postponed putting the lives of numerous critical patients at risk.
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60 essential medicines vanish from Pakistani markets due to spike in produ
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, around 60 essential medicines, including suicide-prevention drugs, have vanished from the market due to the spike in the cost of production, prompting psychiatrists to fear high suicide cases in
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Fijian economy on path to recovery despite challenges posed by COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Fijian government has stepped up efforts to accelerate the economy despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, said Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on Wednesday.
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China, EU to hold trade talks amid tensions over Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): China and the European Union are set to hold high-level talks on the economy and trade amid tensions over human rights issues in Xinjiang and the war in Ukraine.
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India's inflation could dip to 5 pc by March: SBI Research Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): There is only 20-30 per cent likelihood of a global recession and chances of prolonged stagflation in the economy seem more, according to State Bank of India research report Ecowrap's latest edition, which has projected that India's inflation rate is expecte
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Strong ties with Republic of Korea will boost Karnataka's economy: CM Bomm
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 7 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday stated that the strong relations between Karnataka and the Republic of Korea would give a boost to the economy of the state.
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NSE co-location case: CBI opposes Anand Subramanian's bail
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday opposed the bail petition of Anand Subramanian in connection with National Stock Exchange (NSE) co-location case and said economic offences constitute a class apart having deep rooted conspiracies involvin
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Pakistan Finance Minister's decision 'endorsed' by cabinet: Minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday defended Finance Minister Miftah Ismail's performance and said that his decisions regarding the economy have been endorsed by the whole cabinet.
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