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Copper steadies as dollar strength counters Chile supply worries
Copper prices held nearly steady on Tuesday as a firm US dollar countered support from supply concerns in top producer Chile.
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Australian shares slip as miners, tech stocks drag; RBA minutes in focus
Australian shares inched lower on Tuesday, dragged down by losses in miners and technology stocks, as investors awaited minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia’s September meeting for clues on…
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G-24 Meeting: Pakistan calls for reform of international financial architecture
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, speaking in his capacity as First Vice-Chair of the G-24 at the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, held on the sidelines of the World Bank…
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Actor Selma Blair arrested and accused of abusing flight attendants
LOS ANGELES: Actor Selma Blair was arrested after flight attendants reported a “physically abusive passenger” on a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York, the Port Authority of New York…
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Pakistan, Ethiopia move to fast-track drug registration for exports
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan called for expediting regulatory approvals for Pakistani pharmaceutical companies seeking access to the Ethiopian market, as Pakistan and Ethiopia…
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IMF Contradicts Govt’s Inflation Claims for FY27
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its inflation forecast for Pakistan to 9.9 percent for fiscal year 2026-27 while
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Pakistan plans to issue more Panda bonds, eyes Japanese market for borrowing
As the government seeks to diversify its funding sources, Pakistan plans to return to China’s domestic bond market for further yuan-denominated borrowing and is exploring the possibility of issuing…
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Small Businesses to Get Rs. 2.2 Trillion Loans by 2028
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the government to double financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to Rs. 2.2
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Pakistan and IMF: A universal cure for all diseases
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and Pakistan reached a staff-level agreement on the fourth review of the $7-billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the third review of the Resilience…
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NTT Data in final talks to build Anthropic's first data centre in Japan, Nikkei reports
TOKYO: Japan’s NTT Data Group, a unit of telecommunications giant NTT, is in the final stages of talks to build a data centre in Osaka, western Japan, for US AI company Anthropic, the Nikkei…
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