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If Trump allows corporate tax rates reduction and incentives bringing IP back to US, Ireland’s economy will suffer

New report from the Asian Development Bank puts countries, including Pakistan, on alert

Harris pledges to introduce new child tax credit of $6,000 for families with infants, cut taxes for families

Financial markets were pricing in a 66% chance of a quarter-point cut

Emphasising local potential, Finance Minister Aurangzeb warns against relying on foreign borrowing.

The quarter-on-quarter growth outperformed the INSEE institute's earlier estimate of 0.1 percent

Governor Jameel Ahmad says inflation is gradually decreasing, and country's economy is on a path to recovery

Achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 demands £3 trillion each year, stressing the need for international cooperation

Critics say Democratic president ran up deficit, picked winners in place of private markets, overstepped on issues

According to govt figures, 220 million people applied for federal jobs between 2014-2022, of whom 722,000 got selected

Agreement aims to stabilise and strengthen country’s economy

Shehbaz says business-friendly policies infuse investor confidence

Kearney delegates discuss supporting private economic initiatives with Minister Ahsan Iqbal, focusing on 5Es Framework

The PTI leader criticizes the government's decision to allocate loan money to privatised institutions

Rated 169th out of 173 cities evaluated based on healthcare, education, infrastructure, culture and environment

100-index closes at 78,528.25 points with trading volume at 283.54 million shares

REER drops by 3.62% in May, boosting export competitiveness

Govt had to find ways to increase revenues to reduce fiscal deficit as part of reforms being discussed with the lender

Inflows increase 54%, pave way for current account surplus for 4th month in a row

Industrialists demand immediate govt action to avert impending disaster

A glimmer of hope for economy amidst lingering challenges

Bringing headline inflation to 30-month low is a positive development for the country’s economy

Focus must be on fiscal prudence, innovative policies, strategic reforms to ensure sustainable growth

Ministry’s assumptions aim to stabilise economy despite IMF’s higher projection

It will help connect Pakistan with modern, innovative economies

Investment ratio dipped to an all-time low during to mere 13.1% of the size of the economy

Purpose of the IMF visit was to gauge Pakistan’s budget preparations

Index fails to sustain upward trend

Central bank projects 2-3% growth for FY23-24, calls for structural reforms

Finance minister says prudent economic governance boosts investor confidence

Finance minister hints at increasing tax rate to at least 14% to increase tax-to-GDP ratio

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb accompany premier on two-day visit

KSE-100 index sheds 80.49 points, settles at 71,971.40

PSX gains more than 900 points owing to improved economic metrics

DC advises traders to resist overcharging and encourages public to lodge complaints against violators at his office

He emphasised the need for trading houses to facilitate the global market integration of local products

Finance minister anticipates boost following IMF's disbursement of final tranche

PTI again urges independent probe into May 9 riots

Report projects 15% inflation rate for next FY

Pakistan fails to utilise canals network more efficiently despite huge cost benefits over road transport

Minister says US ‘very supportive’ in the matter

NDRC will communicate extensively with foreign chambers and enterprises, says Hua Zhong, commission official

Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF

Proposing four key reforms to transform the nation’s economic landscape

Pakistan received $2.408b from multilateral creditors, 794.6m from bilateral creditors during seven month period

Maiden address of foreign minister focused more on economic challenges than foreign policy matters, says source

From steel sector setbacks to educational neglect, country needs swift action

Amid global uncertainties, Chinese leadership articulates comprehensive vision of wide-ranging domestic, int'l issues

Members of international business community attend event

Estimate shows zakat worth Rs2,743b, or 4% of GDP, can be collected annually