Default threat still not over: Miftah Ismail
Calling Imran ‘the father of default’, Miftah said Khan is responsible for pushing Pakistan towards default. Default threat still not…
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ADB approves $554m flood assistance package for Pakistan
“This project will help to rebuild critical infrastructure in affected areas and restore rural livelihoods,” Zhukov said. ADB approves $554m…
Alarming: Foreign exchange reserves plunge to lowest since 2019
With the current foreign exchange reserves position, Pakistan has an import cover of less than one month. Alarming: Foreign exchange…
Senate finance panel told: 767 money-laundering complaints received since 2016
The FBR said 767 complaints of alleged money laundering were received out of which 254 notices were dispatched. Senate finance…
Govt seeks major IMF shareholders’ help for $7bn plan
Japan, Germany, and France are three other leading voting powers in IMF’s executive board with 6.14pc, 5.31pc and 4.03pc votes….
World Bank sees India’s growth at 6.9% this year
Global slowdown has much slower impact on indian economy, says World Bank World Bank sees India’s growth at 6.9% this…
Russia to supply petrol, diesel at low rates to Pakistan: Musadik Malik
State minister for petroleum says Russia visit more successful than expected. Russia to supply petrol, diesel at low rates to…
Pakistan asks Russia for 30-40% discount on crude oil
Russia says it could not offer anything right now as all volumes were committed. Pakistan asks Russia for 30-40% discount…
Pakistan seeks support from Bank of China to bring back macroeconomic stability
Ishaq Dar urges Bank of China to expand business relations with Islamabad to deepen economic and financial relations. Pakistan seeks…
AIIB credits SBP account with $500m, Dar confirms
ADB’s financing will provide the fiscal space needed for the government to implement its countercyclical development expenditure package. AIIB credits…