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Oct 22, 2024

ADB warns Pakistan’s population could exceed 400 million by 2050

Pakistan’s rapid urbanisation is creating significant challenges, with 40 per cent of the population expected to live in urban areas by 2030, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

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Oct 22, 2024

PSO forgoes late payment charges for five IPPs amid power sector reforms

The government estimates that terminating these five IPPs will save around Rs 411.16 billion in future payments.

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Oct 22, 2024

Intraday trade: PKR rises 6 paisa against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) showed a slight improvement against the US dollar (USD) on Tuesday, appreciating by 0.02 per cent during the early trading hours in the interbank market.

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Oct 22, 2024

Pakistan discusses crucial reforms in meetings with the World Bank, IMF

A delegation from Pakistan, led by Secretary of Finance Imdadullah Bosal and State Bank Governor Jameel Ahmad, attended crucial annual meetings with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC.

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Oct 22, 2024

FDI in Pakistan surges by 48 per cent in first quarter of FY25

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan surged by an impressive 48 per cent during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).