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Pakistan Shelves Mini-budget after IMF Concerns

Amid mounting fiscal challenges, Pakistan has abandoned plans for a mini-budget, choosing instead to strengthen enforcement of existing tax laws while seeking IMF relief. Officials said…

Sep 19, 2025
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Global Stimulus Hopes Lift Asia, PSX Joins Rally

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) entered Friday on a positive note, building on its recent gains as global markets benefitted from widespread monetary easing. By 9:35am,…

Sep 19, 2025
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Dollar Steady as Rupee Holds Firm in Open Market

The Pakistani rupee remained largely stable against the US dollar on September 18, 2025, as market players observed marginal fluctuations in buying and selling activity. In…

Sep 18, 2025
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Trade and Industry Key to Growth, Ejaz Stresses

Chairman of the Economic Policy and Business Development think tank and former caretaker federal minister, Gohar Ejaz, has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for Pakistan’s economic revival,…

Sep 17, 2025
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Sugar Price Fixed in Islamabad to Shield Buyers

Consumers in Islamabad will now pay Rs177 per kilogram for refined sugar after the district administration enforced a new pricing order. The measure is aimed at…

Sep 17, 2025
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HPV Vaccine: What It Is and Where It Is Used Worldwide

As Pakistan debates the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, global evidence overwhelmingly supports its safety and effectiveness in preventing cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine, introduced in 2006…

Sep 17, 2025
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