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Moody’s Upgrades Ratings of Five Pakistani Banks to Caa1 Amid IMF Progress
Moody’s Ratings has upgraded the long-term deposit ratings of five major Pakistani banks, reflecting an improved economic outlook. Allied Bank (ABL), Habib Bank (HBL), MCB Bank, National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), and United Bank (UBL) all received upgrades to Caa1…
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Elon Musk reveals that he once tried to sell Tesla to Apple
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Hard as this might be to believe, there was once a time when tech visionary and serial entrepreneur Elon Musk actually considered selling his electric…
COVID-19 vaccine would be available in Pakistan by March 2021: SAPM
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According to Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan, the long-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine will be available in the country by…
China wants additional guarantees from Pakistan before providing $6b loan
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China has sought additional guarantees before sanctioning $6 billion loan for Main Line-1 (ML-1) project due to weakening financial position of Pakistan and also…
Govt to provide massive tax exemptions for electric vehicles in Pakistan
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A cabinet meeting held today under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s supervision reviewed Pakistan’s overall political and economic strategy along with other developmental affairs, that concluded…
Software technology parks to be established in 11 districts of KP
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Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of software technology…
BioNTech claims it can adapt the COVID-19 vaccine for mutations within 6 weeks
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The European Union (EU) has finally approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech in collaboration with Pfizer. The vaccine was already approved by the United…
We will put pressure on ourselves to take our governance performance to much higher levels: PM Imran Khan
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According to the Prime Minister’s Office, federal ministers of various ministries have signed performance agreements for the year 2020-21 in a special ceremony that was…
Colleges and academies in Pakistan to re-open next month: Colleges Association
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All Pakistan Colleges and Academies Association (APCAA) has announced its decision to re-open colleges from next month. During a press conference held at the Stars…
Pakistan’s IT exports show a 40% growth in July-Nov FY21
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According to the latest statistics of the export of goods and services issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Information Telecommunication (IT) and…
Belgium holds lucrative investment opportunities for Pakistani firms: Belgium Trade Commissioner
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The Trade Commissioner at the Embassy of Belgium in Pakistan, Abid Hussain, has said that there are lucrative investment opportunities for Pakistani firms in Belgium,…
SBP will now allow digital account opening
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering the option to allow people to open accounts at banks with the need to be physically present.…
G-20 provides Pakistan with $526 million debt relief under the G-20 debt relief initiative
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Pakistan has signed another agreement with three more members of the G-20 to provide the country with $526 million in debt rescheduling under the G-20…
Here’s why COVID-19 mutations shouldn’t scare you
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Like most viruses, the coronavirus has shown signs of new mutations since it was first discovered a year ago. One particular mutation, called N501Y, is…
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