Islamabad, September 21, 2024 – The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has approved the reconstitution of the Board of Directors for Pakistan Revenue Automation (Private) Limited (PRAL), a key entity under the Revenue Division.
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Pakistan Set to Receive Rains After Weeklong Dry Spell: PMD
Islamabad, September 21, 2024 – Pakistan is expected to receive much-needed rainfall and thundershowers starting next week, following a weeklong hot and dry spell. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast significant weather changes, with moist currents from the Bay of Bengal expected to impact various parts of Pakistan. Additionally, a westerly wave is anticipated to approach the upper regions of Pakistan by September 26, 2024, bringing widespread rainfall.
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IMF Loan Hope: Aurangzeb Foresees Good News for Pakistan
Islamabad, September 20, 2024 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced on Friday that Pakistan is expected to receive favorable news from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on September 25, 2024.
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Pakistan to Witness No Rain on September 21, 2024
Islamabad, September 20, 2024 — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted a continuation of the hot and dry spell across the country, with no rain expected in any region on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
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Pakistan Seeks to Explore Barter Trade Possibilities with Russia
Islamabad, September 19, 2024 – Pakistan expressed its desire on Thursday to explore the possibilities of engaging in barter trade with Russia as part of an effort to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation.
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SECP Forms Islamic Capital Market Development Committee
Islamabad, September 19, 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has established the Islamic Capital Market Development Committee (ICMDC) with a mandate to enhance the growth and development of Islamic finance in the country.
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Sindh Braces for Hot and Dry Weather on September 20, 2024
Islamabad, September 19, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather forecast warning of hot and dry conditions across the Sindh province on Friday, September 20, 2024. As temperatures continue to soar, residents in Sindh are urged to prepare for another day of sweltering heat.
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Pakistan Plans New Steel Mill in Karachi with Russian Support
Islamabad, September 18, 2024 – Pakistan is set to establish a new steel mill in Karachi with cooperation from Russia, marking a significant stride in the country’s industrial development.
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Hot and Dry Weather Continues Across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, September 17, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast that hot and dry weather conditions will persist across most parts of Pakistan on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The heatwave is expected to affect large portions of the country, while some areas in the northern regions could experience relief with isolated showers.
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Government Adjusts Exchange Rates for Petroleum Prices
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistani government has adjusted the exchange rate used for calculating petroleum product prices, effective from September 16, 2024. This move led to a slight reduction in the cost of petrol, with minimal impact on high-speed diesel (HSD) prices.
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