Remittances boost forex reserves of Bangladesh to $27B, with $21.77B received in FY25 and March hitting a record $3.29B.
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Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar Predicts G20 Membership by 2030
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China Begins Major Political Meetings As US Tariffs Loom
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Optimism For Pakistan’s Economy As Fitch Predicts FY25 Recovery
Fitch predicts Pakistan’s positive economic trend in 2025, fueled by structural reforms, growth, and stability.
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Survey Reveals Growing Pessimism Among Indians Regarding Quality Of Life
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Pakistan’s Economic Surge: Record Remittances, Panda Bond, and Key Investments
Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan’s economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments.
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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Approves Maritime Sector Reforms
PM Shehbaz Sharif approves comprehensive overhaul and reforms of Pakistan’s maritime sector to boost efficiency and competitiveness.
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Govt unveils ‘Uraan Pakistan’ 5-year National Economic Transformation Plan
PM Shehbaz Sharif unveils the 2024-29 National Economic Transformation Plan to boost Pakistan’s growth and exports.
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ANP-led Jirga Demands Opening of Pak-Afghan Border
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UK to Relaunch Trade Deal Talks With India
UK to resume free trade deal talks with India in 2025, focusing on strategic partnership and economic growth.
