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No request to retrieve '$200 billion' in Swiss banks, says Swiss envoy
Swiss ambassador at a loss to explain $200 billion figure being quoted by politicians, including finance minister
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Workforce tussle: At NBP, contractual staff calls the shots
Regular employees consider themselves sidelined with lesser pay
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Contingency: Government eyes ‘trustworthy’ acting auditor general
A backup plan is ready in case judicial council stops AGP from functioning
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A comedy of errors: $155m US-funded education programme fails to achieve its goals
The funding was committed out of a $7.5-billion five-year civilian assistance package under the Kerry-Lugar Bill.
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First year in office: Debt burden mounts as borrowing rises Rs1.8t
Govt borrows, on average, Rs4.8b a day to run country’s affairs
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Tension in the air: Even critics side with govt as IMF talks remain deadlocked
Pasha says power tariff cannot be increased during uncertain political times.
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Dictating terms: IMF links next loan tranche with 4% power tariff hike
Fourth round of negotiations to continue now via video conference.
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Deficit shrinks in July as exports and imports drop
Slowdown in overseas shipments due to higher rupee-dollar rate.
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Power production: ECC approves transmission line from AJK to Punjab
Committee set up to oversee import of LNG from Qatar
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Misplaced priorities: $23 million Kerry-Lugar funds going to waste
Differences over resource allocation likely to deny Pakistan long-term benefits