General Economic Updates

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Driving growth: Punjab's economic surge amid Karachi's struggles | The Express Tribune

As Karachi grapples with its challenges, Punjab has seized the opportunity to become a burgeoning economic powerhouse.

tribune.com.pk

 

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Utilize power plants fully, IMF advises | The Express Tribune

Lender proposes lowering power tariffs strategy

tribune.com.pk

 

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BYD enters Pakistan’s EV market

Xi’an, China: BYD, the world’s leading new energy vehicle manufacturer, announced that it will enter the passenger vehicle market in Pakistan in cooperation with the local partner Mega...

www.thenews.com.pk

 

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Petrol may hit Rs290 ahead of Eid

Price of high-speed diesel expected to drop by up to Rs2 per litre.

www.dawn.com

 

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March collection target too missed by FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has consecutively missed monthly tax collection targets during last...

www.brecorder.com

 

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Petrol price jacked up by Rs9.66 per litre ahead of Eid ul Fitr

The price of per litre petrol has been jacked up by Rs9.66 per litre for the next 15 days following a surge in international crude rates.However, the price of high-speed diesel has been slashed by...

www.thenews.com.pk

 

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Cost of losing connectivity

The country can lose Rs1.3bn in a 24-hour internet shutdown, with the freelancing sector losing about Rs390m.

www.dawn.com

 

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Pakistan’s economic outlook uncertain with high risks on the downside: ADB report https://www.dawn.com/news/1826931/p...in-with-high-risks-on-the-downside-adb-report

 

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Pakistan’s economic outlook uncertain with high risks on the downside: ADB report https://www.dawn.com/news/1826931/p...in-with-high-risks-on-the-downside-adb-report

As expected

 

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As expected

It's a clear case for
1. Reduction of non-development expenses
2. Freeze defence budget
3. Increase the tax base
Unfortunately no government will undertake these actions.

 

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Wheat set for a good harvest https://www.brecorder.com/news/40298378

 

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SBP repays $1bn against euro bonds https://www.dawn.com/news/1827331

 

[AZADPAKISTAN2009]

Nothing gets fixed till Imran Khan is in Jail it is simple as that

Loans do not solve issues