Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company (PMIC) and Qarar Consultancy have announced a partnership to develop a credit scoring model for the microfinance sector in Pakistan.
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Dar explains cancellation of visit to IMF, World Bank spring meetings
On April 8th, Pakistan’s Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Ishaq Dar, held a press conference to address the cancellation of his visit to the United States for the annual and spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank.
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New timings of Green Line Bus Service during Ramazan
During the month of Ramazan, there has been a temporary change in the operating hours of the green line bus service in Karachi.
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Pakistan supports use of Chinese RMB as global currency
Pakistan is strong supporter for expanding the use of Chinese Renminbi (RMB) as use of global currency.
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Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan grow by 17%
Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan have surge by 17.02% in first 8 months of fiscal year (2022-23).
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World Bank paints bleak economic outlook for Pakistan; projects growth at 0.4%
The World Bank has painted a bleak economic outlook for Pakistan for the fiscal year 2023, with several factors contributing to the expected slow growth of only 0.4 percent.
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Nutshell Communications partners with Unity Foods
Nutshell Communications (Private) Limited has recently entered into a Communications and Strategic Engagements partnership with Unity Foods Limited, a prominent food producer and supplier in Pakistan’s food security system.
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Pakistan rules out Israel trade until separate Palestine homeland
Pakistan has ruled out any possibility of trade with Israel until the people of Palestine get their separate homeland.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday ruled out any possibility of Pakistan having ties with Israel until the people of Palestine get their due right of a separate homeland, dismissing social media propaganda suggesting otherwise.
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Pakistan’s March petroleum sales slump 35-month low
Pakistan’s petroleum sales have slumped 35-month low in March 2023 owing to slowdown in overall economic activity.
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Khunjerab Pass reopening to boost Pak-China trade: PM Sharif
On Sunday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expressed his satisfaction regarding the reopening of Khunjerab Pass, stating that it would boost bilateral trade between Pakistan and China.
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