Fiscal reforms are key to Pakistan’s debt sustainability Blogging Sole

Fiscal reforms are key to Pakistan’s debt sustainability

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People cover up to stay warm during thick early morning fog at the fruit wholesale market on the outskirts of Peshawar, January 9, 2024. — Reuters The debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to gradually decline. External factors, such as the exchange rate, impact debt sustainability. Contingent liabilities remain a significant risk to debt dynamics. ISLAMABAD: The … Read more

ADB approves $330 million for Pakistan’s poverty eradication efforts Blogging Sole

ADB approves 0 million for Pakistan’s poverty eradication efforts

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An image of the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). — AfDB Website/File ISPDP funding aims to reduce poverty among vulnerable women and families. Additional funding strengthens BISP’s capacity for climate resilience measures. The ADB has committed $52 billion to Pakistan since 1966 for economic development. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional … Read more

New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan’s tally rises to 20 Blogging Sole

New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan’s tally rises to 20

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The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was detained in an isolation center where he tested positive for COVID-19. The second coronavirus case in Gilgit-Baltistan emerged on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan to 20. The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was detained in an isolation center where he tested … Read more

Business titans unite to launch Pakistan’s new airline Blogging Sole

Business titans unite to launch Pakistan’s new airline

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An airliner descends to land, January 5, 2022. — Reuters KARACHI: A coalition of leading businessmen has announced the launch of Air Karachi, a new airline aimed at filling the gaps in Pakistan’s commercial aviation sector, News reported. The announcement was made on Thursday by Atif Ikram Sheikh, president of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers … Read more