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Global Unemployment Rate Expected to Drop to 4.9% in 2024, Says ILO

The International Labor Organization (ILO) expected global unemployment to fall slightly to 4.9% this year from 5.0% in 2023, despite…

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Petrol and Diesel Prices Expected to Drop by Rs6.50 to Rs7.50 per Litre on May 31

Due to a bearish trend in the international market, petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices are expected to decrease by…

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Government Plans Salary Increase and Pension Reforms in 2024-25 Budget

The government is considering a 10 to 15% salary increase for public sector employees in the 2024-25 budget. To secure…

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PTA Clarifies: No Decision to Remove Taxes on Imported Mobile Phones

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has clarified that no official decision has been made to remove taxes on imported mobile…

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Government to Revoke Tax Concessions for High-Earners, IMF Advises Reforms

According to the government, there are plans to revoke tax concessions favouring high-earners over the middle class. The IMF advised…

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Pakistan’s Gas System at Risk as Line Pack Pressure Surges to Dangerous Levels

Pakistan's gas transmission and distribution system is at risk due to increasing line pack pressure, which surged to a dangerous…

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Toyota Yaris Facelift Launched with Significant Price Hike by IMC

Indus Motor Company (IMC) has launched the Toyota Yaris facelift model, with a price increase of Rs144,000 to Rs606,000. In…

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Google to Invest $350 Million in Flipkart, Valuation Hits $37 Billion

Google plans to invest $350 million in Flipkart, securing a minority stake and valuing the Indian e-commerce giant at $37…

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Federal Government Ends Gas Subsidy for Fertilizer Factories

The federal government has officially approved the termination of the gas subsidy for fertilizer factories, a move to reform financial…

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