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Rs250bn set aside for BISP

Rs250bn set aside for BISP

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has seen an increase of 25 percent with the allocation of Rs 250...
Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
South African rand set for first red week in four
Markets

South African rand set for first red week in four

  • He said that volumes on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange were quite low suggesting that investors were staying on the sidelines to see where inflation was headed.
  • The rand was 1.2pc weaker at 13.7475 per dollar, moving further from a 28-month high hit last week.
Published 11 Jun, 2021 11:39pm
US, China clash as Biden debuts at G7
World

US, China clash as Biden debuts at G7

  • Blinken "stressed the importance of cooperation and transparency regarding the origin of the virus," including allowing WHO experts back into China, State Department spokesman.
Published 11 Jun, 2021 08:45pm
Growth versus inclusive growth
Print

Growth versus inclusive growth

The Economic Survey, a document presented with much fanfare by the finance minister a day before the budget speech,...
Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Exports bounce back
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Exports bounce back

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday claimed that exports have bounced back owing to proactive measures taken by ...
Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am