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New tariff policy focuses on export, industrial growth
Will remove anomalies in tariff structure, provide duty-free access to inputs
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Punjab as a driver for Pakistan’s growth
The government will need to bring about a major change in its development priorities
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Resurrection of economy under Imran Khan
Where the sources of growth and fundamentals of the economy are transforming
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Pakistan's debt to rise to over 78% of GDP: IMF
Over 60% of FBR taxes to be consumed in debt servicing
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Strong smartphone sales raise hopes of Samsung turnaround
South Korean tech giant, is getting back on a growth track after years
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SRB claims revenue growth of 13.3%
Rs20.3b collected during the first quarter of the 2018-19 fiscal year
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Trade tensions darken growth outlook for developing Asia: ADB
Region expected to grow slower than previously predicted
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Growth of LSM industries shrinks 3.3% in July
Central bank remains inflexible on monetary policy stance despite PM intervention
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OECD cuts global growth outlook to post-crisis low
Says global economy risks entering new, lasting low-growth phase
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Civic authorities continue clearing wild growth in Islamabad
With coordinated efforts among the departments ICTA, IMC and CDA
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ECB sees risks to euro zone growth
Cites a disorderly Brexit as a key risk
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One grass pitch, 1.4 billion people - cricket on sticky wicket in China
They are up against it with scant domestic media coverage and limited facilities
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Beyond the budget
On the economic front, the government should unlock the potential of the cities
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Fitch chops growth forecast for Pakistan economy
Says tightening of monetary, fiscal policies under IMF will adversely impact GDP
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Population growth grabs national attention
Maintaining balance between population and resources for national progress is the need of the hour
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Punjab to launch growth strategy
Will pay special attention to regional equality in resource distribution
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FBR, SECP urged to help boost social entrepreneurship culture
Regulatory bodies urged to work on building the confidence of startups and social enterprises
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Working for a brighter future in Asia
With nearly two decades of strong economic growth
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ADB estimates Pakistan’s growth to slow down to 3.9%
Projects higher inflation, pressure on exchange rate and current account deficit
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World Bank’s report on Pakistan to be launched next week
Document will discuss options for increase in Pakistan’s economic growth
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PTI govt revises growth target to 6.7% for FY23
Proposed targets do not match with macroeconomic projections for IMF programme
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China says consumption growth likely to slow further this year
Sales in the world’s biggest auto market shrank for the first time since the 1990s
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Women lawmakers suggest ‘sterilisation of men’ to control population
The use of contraception has increased by 4% in rural Sindh as compared to Karachi and Hyderabad's 3%
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PTI targets 7% growth by 2023
Proposed five-year plan aims at 5.8% average growth during government’s term
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Institutional ambiance and its impact
Economic literature highlights a link between a country’s institutional quality and its economic growth
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ADB says Pakistan’s external conditions have worsened in past few months
In its outlook update, bank expects Asia to meet growth forecasts for this year and next
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IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.7% as risks rise
Downgrade comes in the wake of rising trade tensions, debt levels
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European, Asian factory growth sputters on weakening exports
Amid rising trade war, global economy shows signs of shifting into lower gear
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Uber's strongest growth comes in depressed Argentina
Which has boosted unemployment and sliced the purchasing power of Argentines
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Pakistan needs to achieve rapid investment growth
PM should give a target to raise investment-to-GDP ratio to 20-25% from current 15%
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'Millions risk malnutrition as CO2 levels climb'
Zinc deficiency affects immune system and makes children more vulnerable to malaria, lung infections, other diseases
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Samsung's mobile woes drag on profit growth
The company said operating profit from the mobile business sank 34 per cent from a year ago
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The threat within
Graver than external threats, population growth is the most alarming threat facing Pakistan
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‘Pakistan needs 6.6% growth to accommodate new job seekers’
SBP says improvement in infrastructure creates opportunities
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New companies’ registration rises 28%
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 773 new companies during June
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US, China going to be superpowers of world for a long time, says Buffet
Billionaire investor dismisses concerns that the two countries' trade tensions could escalate into trade war
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What’s right with Pakistan
The time has come for Pakistan to celebrate its heroes, instead of being consumed by our villains
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China's local government debt growth almost doubles in 2017
Chinese economy is in the process of rebalancing away from investment-heavy and export-dependent model
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Teamwork key to growth
Jhagra advises graduating medical students to work with honesty, follow ethics code
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Despite growth, economy still under risk, says IPR
Revival in manufacturing, agriculture, increase in tax revenue have promoted growth
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CPEC offers opportunities of growth for SMEs
Pakistan can learn from Japan where large corporations like Toyota and Honda started as small factories
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When public debt does not translate to economic growth
Economic growth has not matched debt growth, but gap has narrowed
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Vocational education: TVET termed vital for socio-economic uplift
Speakers at an event say skills development most effective tool for alleviating poverty, reducing unemployment
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Rural growth for a food secure Pakistan
Sindh is in the process of drafting its new agriculture policy
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In domestic demand-led growth, govt fails to focus on exports
This development strategy alone could not be sustained for a long period of time
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Pakistan expected to remain on sustained growth path
High-level delegation touts country’s economic potential in US meetings
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Lahore’s Shahbaz growth rate
Between 2010 and 2014, the annual average GDP growth rate in Pakistan was 3.9 per cent, it was 5 per cent for Punjab
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Eight sectors that helped the govt earn a mammoth Rs1.1 trillion
Consumers bear brunt of indirect taxation; petroleum products lead the way
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Country needs 8% annual growth for survival, says APTMA
Textile body asks new PM to place economic revival on top of agenda
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Is financial development the magic bullet for growth?
While being interconnected, relationship is much more complex