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Pakistan, Russia hold talks on potential oil-sector agreement
Pakistan and Russia are engaged in discussions over a possible oil-sector agreement, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in remarks published...
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The Embassy of Sweden hosted Swedish Business Council Annual Meeting
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Sweden recently hosted the Swedish Business Council in Pakistan for its Annual Meeting, bringing together Swedish...
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Pakistan Out of Economic Danger Zone, Key Indicators Improving: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD (MNN): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said Pakistan had successfully emerged from a phase of economic uncertainty and...
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Govt commits to deregulating sugar sector, raising taxes under IMF programme
The government has committed to fully deregulating the sugar sector and continuing regular power tariff adjustments as part of its...
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Amazon Announces Over $35 Billion Investment in India to Boost AI and Exports
Web Desk (MNN); Amazon has unveiled plans to invest more than $35 billion in India by 2030, aiming to expand...
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Pakistan receives $1.2 billion IMF tranche following executive board approval
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following approval by the IMF Executive Board, the...
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US announces $1.25 billion financing to boost Pakistan’s economy
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has unveiled $1.25 billion in new financial support for Pakistan, marking...
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ADB revises Pakistan’s 2025 GDP growth outlook upward to 3%
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised Pakistan’s GDP growth forecast for 2025 from 2.7% to 3%, citing stronger industrial...
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Microsoft Announces $17.5 Billion Investment in India, Its Largest in Asia
Web Desk (MNN); Global technology leader Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it will invest $17.5 billion to help build India’s...
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IMF Approves $1.3bn Disbursement for Pakistan Under EFF and RSF
ISLAMABAD (MNN); The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday approved the release of $1.3 billion for...
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