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    • News Desk
    • Dec 28th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Feeling the pinch of lower oil prices

    According to media reports, Saudi Arabia plans to sell up to 49 percent of its oil giant Saudi Aramco within 10 years as the world's largest crude exporter tries to lower its deficit. The kingdom

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  • For all the skeptics and those possessed by cynicism, CPEC is a reality and has ceased to be a dream. Personally, this scribe however remains apprehensive about CPEC being a "game changer". The doubt is

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  • There was a time when Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) was like home to the exporters; the one stop shop that we turned to in our hour of need. To be sure, not all our problems

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  • Earlier this year, Oxfam shook the world by disclosing that the world's 62 richest persons now own the same wealth on which survive the poorest 3.6 million. The report concluded: far from trickling down, income

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  • As the year 2016 draws to a close there are perceptible signs that the jihadist forces are on the run on all major fronts. In Iraq's Mosul, the very bastion of the Islamic State is

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  • President World Bank Jim Yong Kim reportedly called Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to discuss his letter dated 23 December in which he had challenged the Bank's decision to pause the process of arbitration requested by

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 28th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Iran says will consider letting Russia use its Hamadan air base again

    Iranian Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan said in an interview with Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT that Tehran would consider letting Russia use its Hamadan air base again if Moscow asked, the RIA news agency reported. Russia launched

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 28th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Iran says will consider letting Russia use its Hamadan air base again

    Iranian Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan said in an interview with Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT that Tehran would consider letting Russia use its Hamadan air base again if Moscow asked, the RIA news agency reported. Russia launched

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 28th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Government mulling striking down Article 25-A of NAB law

    The government is seriously considering striking down Article 25-A of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 that deals with voluntary return (plea bargain) after the top anti-graft body cleared Mushtaq Raisani, a former finance secretary of Balochistan.

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 28th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Government mulling striking down Article 25-A of NAB law

    The government is seriously considering striking down Article 25-A of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 that deals with voluntary return (plea bargain) after the top anti-graft body cleared Mushtaq Raisani, a former finance secretary of Balochistan.

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