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KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Co Ltd, Pakistan’s biggest carmaker, said on Thursday it will consider a proposal by its parent company Suzuki Motor Corp to buy out its minority shareholders and de-list from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s fiscal deficit is expected to exceed the government’s target by more than one percentage point of gross domestic product in the current financial year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a law that gives a panel of three senior judges the authority to regulate the court’s own affairs, including how cases are assigned and which judges hear them.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will hire a financial adviser to draft a plan to privatise its money-losing national airline, as part of its fiscal discipline agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s economy is on track to grow faster than previously forecasted by the International Monetary Fund, despite facing macroeconomic and security challenges.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Mohammad Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique smashed unbeaten centuries as Pakistan pulled off the highest successful run chase in World Cup history, beating Sri Lanka by six wickets in a thrilling Group B match on Tuesday.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan should increase taxation of high-income earners, especially those who derive income from agriculture and property, and withdraw regressive tax exemptions, the World Bank said.
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ISLAMABAD: A special court in will formally charge former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his former foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, next week with leaking state secrets, a case that could further erode the political fortunes of the jailed opposition leader.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Pakistan has imposed new fees and restrictions on the transit trade with Afghanistan, blocking hundreds of containers bound for the landlocked country at Karachi port and banning the export of 212 items, including chocolates, footwear, and garments.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s poverty rate has soared to 39.4 percent in the fiscal year that ended in June, up from 34.3 percent a year earlier, as the country faces a severe economic crisis, high inflation and the aftermath of devastating floods, the World Bank said in a report on Tuesday.
