BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Business Recorder helps its readers by compiling what it sees as important updates from the previous day to save your valuable time and effort.

Here are the top stories you should read to start your day:

• Cyclone Biparjoy: Climate minister says conditions supporting system may intensify

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• On digital payments: services tax on restaurants in ICT reduced in federal budget

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• 2023-24: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says 3.5% growth targeted in ‘responsible budget’

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• Key highlights of budget 2023-24

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• Market view: how will the budget impact businesses?

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• Rs97.098bn earmarked for education affairs, services

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• PTI rejects budget

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• Rs1,809.5trn set aside for Defence

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