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Published on 07:26 GMT

ADB revises Pakistan’s economic outlook for FY25 upwards to 3pc

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday revised its forecast for Pakistan’s economic growth in the fiscal year 2025 (FY25) slightly upwards, projecting it at 3 per cent. In an Asian Development Outlook (ADO) report issued by the Manila-based lending …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on 08:28 GMT

ADB revises Pakistan’s growth forecast upwards to 3% for FY2025

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised Pakistan’s growth forecasts upwards to 2.5% for FY2024 and to 3.0% for FY2025. “Greater macroeconomic stability following the approval of the new IMF program under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) in September …

Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
Published on 14:09 GMT

World News | Pakistan Faces Shocking 850 Per Cent Surge in Gas Prices as Inflation Soars

Karachi [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has revealed an unprecedented 850 per cent increase in gas prices over the past four months. During a National Assembly session led by Deputy Speaker Ghulam Mustafa Shah, …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on 13:24 GMT

ADB Approves $600 Million Budget Support to Bangladesh to Strengthen Economic Management and Governance

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) to the Government of Bangladesh, with a package of structural reforms supporting mobilization of domestic resources, efficiency of …

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Published on 09:22 GMT

ADB approves $600m for Bangladesh in immediate development loans

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) for Bangladesh, aimed at bolstering structural reforms to address domestic resource mobilisation, public investment efficiency, and private sector development. The …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on 10:24 GMT

ADB approves $600 million budget support to Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) to the Government of Bangladesh, with a package of structural reforms supporting mobilisation of domestic resources, efficiency of public investment projects, developing …

Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
Published on 12:43 GMT

ADB approves 600-mln-USD budget support to Bangladesh to strengthen economic management, governance

DHAKA, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a policy-based loan (PBL) of 600 million U.S. dollars to the government of Bangladesh, with a package of structural reforms supporting the mobilization of domestic resources and …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:18 GMT

ADB approves $600 million loan for Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) for Bangladesh to support the country’s structural reforms. The reforms are aimed at strengthening domestic resource mobilisation, improving public investment efficiency, …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
Published on 11:36 GMT

Does the old international order get the brave new India? What Dhruva Jaishankar says

In past eras, major conflicts such as world wars have represented opportunities to reset the institutions that represent the international order. For example, the Concert of Europe came out of the Napoleonic Wars, the League of Nations developed after …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 11:53 GMT

ADB Revises Pakistan’s FY25 Growth Forecast Upwards

Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to grow further by 3 percent in fiscal year 2025 compared to September’s forecast of 2.8 percent, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). For FY2024, growth is revised upwards to 2.5 …

Source: ProPakistani - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2024

The International Monetary Fund: an ABC 2.0

Like the World Bank World Bank WB The World Bank was founded as part of the new international monetary system set up at Bretton Woods in 1944. Its capital is provided by member states’ contributions and loans on the international money markets. It financed …

Source: CADTM - Left-wing
Published on 02:02 GMT

Bangladesh has one out of five non-poor houses at risk of becoming poor

The recent report from the World Bank is both devastating and unsurprising for analysts and experts who are well-versed in the situation in Bangladesh. Despite progress in reducing poverty in Bangladesh, about one in five non-poor households, or 20 per …

Source: South Asia Journal - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Trump’s Victory Poses Several Challenges for Pakistan

As Donald Trump prepares to return to office in January 2025, uncertainty looms large in Islamabad over the future of ties with the United States. Among fervent supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Trump’s win led to renewed hope that a second …

Source: South Asian Voices - Center-left
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Maldives Government Offers Concessions to Quell Revolt By Resort Operators

The Maldives government has offered concessions to resolve a tense standoff with the tourism industry over foreign exchange controls. On December 9, the government proposed a new foreign exchange law to codify a new requirement for tourist establishments …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Engro’s tower sharing deal shows Pakistan is open for business

Tough measures taken by the Government have helped achieve macroeconomic stability and revived investor confidence in Pakistan, leading to Engro’s largest transaction in Pakistani rupee terms, said Samad Dawood. Last week, Engro Corporation announced a …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Why public funds are betting on India over China

A large propertion, 58% of public funds, this year selected India as the most attractive emerging market, whereas China was not chosen by any of the funds surveyed, a report by Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) finds. Last year, …

Source: Asian Investor - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Bangladesh’s Hasina Accused of $17bn Plunder And Much Worse

The new head of Bangladesh’s central bank has alleged that “about $17 billion was siphoned from the country’s financial system” in the 15 years the Sheikh Hasina government ruled the country, according to a report by the New York Times. But that estimate …

Source: Asia Financial - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2024

Vision Versus Reality: The Promise of India-Sri Lanka Connectivity

After the recent presidential victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first world leaders to congratulate him, expressing the hope of working together to enhance the multifaceted cooperation …

Source: South Asian Voices - Center-left
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Stakeholders raise alarm over fake IELTS scores in Pakistan

A recent LinkedIn post by a career counsellor at a prominent school in Islamabad has gained traction for highlighting instances of fake IELTS results being circulated by certain agencies and agents in the country. “As a dedicated school counselor from …

Source: The PIE news - Neutral

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:24 GMT

ADB, Solomon Islands Sign $30 Million Loan to Improve Fiscal Sustainability, Climate Change Resilience

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Solomon Islands have signed a $30 million policy-based concessional loan to strengthen reforms focused on improving the country’s fiscal position as well as …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:24 GMT

ADB Approves $600 Million Budget Support to Bangladesh to Strengthen Economic Management and Governance

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) to the Government of Bangladesh, with a package of structural reforms supporting mobilization of domestic resources, efficiency of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on December 10, 2024 - 11:12 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: G20 Sherpas Meeting

Welcome remarks by the Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald O Lamola, on the occasion of the first G20 Sherpas Meeting, Investec, Sandton, Gauteng G20 Sherpas and Sous Sherpas Sherpas and Sou-Sherpas of Invited …

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Published on November 27, 2024 - 19:29 GMT

Treasury on International Monetary Fund concluding statement

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team visited South Africa from 11-25 November 2024 to hold meetings with economic authorities and other counterparts from the public and private sectors for the 2024 Article IV annual consultation. Discussions focused …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 13:45 GMT

The International Myeloma Foundation Welcomes Four Newly Elected Members to the IMF Board of Directors

STUDIO CITY, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) today welcomed four of its newest members to the IMF Board of Directors: Director of Strategic Growth at Raanes & Oliver Capital Advisors Kent Oliver; …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

Uzbekistan advances WTO accession negotiations, reaffirms commitment to conclude by 2026

The high-level Uzbek delegation in Geneva included the Special Representative of the Uzbek President on WTO issues and Chief Negotiator for WTO accession, Azizbek Urunov, and other senior government officials, including Deputy Minister of Economy and …

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Published on October 26, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

The 2024 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund — Uzbekistan’s path to WTO ...

Your Excellencies, Deputy Prime Minister Khodjaev, Vice-President Bassani, Ambassador Tai, (TBC) Distinguished participants, Let me start by first thanking you for organizing this meeting and for inviting the WTO to address the status of Uzbekistan's …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 13:15 GMT

Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Financial Wellness Market Set For 33.7% Growth, Reaching $56.71 Billion By 2028

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 16:52 GMT

Luxury for Less — Starlette Galleria Acquired in Strategic Sale Backed By Website Closers

WebsiteClosers with its proven expertise in brokering digital businesses, has once again facilitated a smooth transition, ensuring value for both buyer & seller TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starlette …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 16:51 GMT

Academik America Appoints CLIP Training & Consultancy NV as TMI’s Regional Authorized Education Provider

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Academik America has appointed CLIP Training & Consultancy NV, a leading agency specializing in human capital development and management, as TMI’s Regional Authorized …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 16:05 GMT

Celebal Tech Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Accelerate Energy AI Solutions

UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebal Tech Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Accelerate Energy AI Solutions Celebal Technologies Pvt Ltd, a consulting and solutions firm today announced a strategic …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 15:47 GMT

Infrastructure Provider Optimizes Operations for 15% Cost Savings with IP Solutions

Six-year partnership yields 15% reduction in operational costs and 10% productivity boost through efficient IP resource deployment. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When you're connecting enterprise clients …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 15:34 GMT

Parents Forum Offers Communications Mini-Workshop

Good communications and effective conflict management are more important now than ever. CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parents Forum invites parents, caregivers and all who work with families to learn “How …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Vivlion® launches fixed-pair Alexandria, a genome-wide PRCISR™ CRISPR library with unmatched accuracy and precision

Accelerating drug discovery by CRISPR-based screening technologies FRANKFURT, GERMANY, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vivlion GmbH, a leader in CRISPR-based screening technologies, today announced the launch of its new flagship fixed- …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

The BCYW Lisbon Meeting Explored Advancements in Unique Biological and Medical Challenges Faced by Young Women

The Discussions Highlighted Personalized Care based on Biology over Age, Stressing Research to Ensure Young Cancer Survivors’ Long-term Health and Well-being. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Breast …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Mirakl’s AI-Driven Adspert Revolutionizes Retail Media Ad Industry

Adspert is the Only AdTech Solution That Provides Ad Campaign Optimization from One Hub Across Marketplaces Including Mirakl, Amazon, Ebay, Google, Microsoft BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mirakl, announced …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Wireless Innovation Forum Announces President’s Award Winners; Welcomes New Board of Directors Members at Annual Meeting

WInnForum announces that it is honoring Mark Gibson of Commscope and Tom Willis of AT&T with this year’s coveted President’s Award at its Annual Meeting WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:34 GMT

ANY.RUN Reveals Advanced Tactics of Nova: A Newly Discovered Fork of Snake Keylogger

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN's latest analysis dives into Nova, a newly discovered fork of the Snake Keylogger malware. With advanced obfuscation, stealthy memory-based operations, and …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Key Mesotherapy Market Trend 2024-2033: Innovative Solutions

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Key Metaverse In E-Commerce Market Trend 2024-2033: Augmented Reality and In-Game Shopping Services

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Increasing Demand for Digital Healthcare: A Key Driver Transforming the Metaverse In Surgical Operations Market 2024

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Microplate Systems Global Market Report 2024: From $1.15 Billion In 2023 To $1.93 Billion In 2028

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Global Merchant Acquiring Market Set For 10.7% Growth, Reaching $38.16 Billion By 2028

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Rising Demand for Personalized Medicine: A Key Driver Transforming the Metabolomics Services Market 2024

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Global Metal Forming Machine Tools Market Set For 5% Growth, Reaching $72.46 Billion By 2028

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Micro Light-Emitting Diode LED Display Market Report 2024 is Projected to Grow to $1.05 Billion with CAGR of 64.3%

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Increasing Soil Degradation: A Key Driver Transforming the Micronutrient Fertilizer Market 2024

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Key Microfluidic Devices Market Trend 2024-2033: Developing Innovative Platforms

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