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IMF sets $5.3 billion program for Iraq

The IMF announced a $5.34 billion program for Iraq on Thursday to help strengthen the country’s finances, hit by the…

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IMF’s Lagarde on Brexit, globalization, and politics

In an exclusive interview with AFP at the beginning of her second five-year term leading the International Monetary Fund, Christine…

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France overtakes Britain as world’s 5th largest economy

France and Britain were vying for fifth place on the list of the world’s largest economy on Wednesday, with France nudging…

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Samsung S7 flags big jump in profit

Samsung Electronics on Thursday flagged its biggest operating profit in more than two years, boosted by cost-cutting efforts and solid…

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Oil losses mount as world markets hit by Brexit woe

Oil prices fell further in Asian trade Wednesday, tracking losses across equities and currency markets as fresh fears about the…

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France says EU-US trade deal ‘impossible’ in 2016

It will be “impossible” for the European Union and the United States to conclude negotiations on a trade deal by…

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Dar invites South Asian foreign ministers to attend 8th SAARC summit

The Federal Finance Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar, invited his counterparts in South Asian countries to attend the meeting of 8th South…

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SBP releases Rs 130 billion fresh currency notes for Eid-ul-Fitr

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to release fresh currency notes of Rs 130 billion a bid to facilitate…

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Inflation lowest in 46 years

The inflation rate has been recorded below three percent, which is the lowest in 46 years. In 1968-69, inflation was…

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