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World Bank VP Meets Chief Adviser, Commends Bangladesh’s Economic Reforms

Friday, August 15, 2025

On July 14, 2025, Johannes Zutt, the World Bank’s newly appointed Vice President for South Asia, met with Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser in Dhaka to discuss ongoing economic reforms. Zutt praised the interim

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PSX Surges to Record 136,000+ Points, Signaling Investor Optimism

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hit a historic milestone on July 14, 2025, as the KSE-100 Index surged beyond the 135,000-point mark for the first time. By midday, it stood at 136,119.27

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Dewan Cement Turns to Solar, Cuts Fuel Reliance at Karachi Plant

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Dewan Cement Limited has launched a 6 MW solar power system at its manufacturing plant in Dhabeji, Karachi, fulfilling over half of its operational energy needs with clean energy. The shift aligns

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Pakistan-Turkiye Push for $5 Billion Trade Target with Renewed Strategy

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Pakistan and Turkiye are reenergizing efforts to reach their $5 billion bilateral trade goal, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif instructing the Ministry of Commerce to set clear deliverables and timelines. In 2024,

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Fuel Prices Set to Rise Again in Pakistan from July 16

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Starting July 16, 2025, petrol prices in Pakistan are expected to increase by up to Rs6.60 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) may rise by Rs5.27, according to government sources. The increase

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World Bank VP Meets Chief Adviser, Commends Bangladesh’s Economic Reforms

PSX Surges to Record 136,000+ Points, Signaling Investor Optimism

Dewan Cement Turns to Solar, Cuts Fuel Reliance at Karachi Plant

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Fuel Prices Set to Rise Again in Pakistan from July 16

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