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October 14, 2025

News Desk

Clouds of the DD Branch, World Bank meetings

WASHINGTON: The heads of finances gathered in Washington this week were ready to discuss the stunning durability of the world economy in view of Donald Trump’s duties to the US-China Commercial War rhetoric that was resurrected with the US president and 100% US president markets. The annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are now certain that they will dominate questions about whether Trump’s oath reacts the dramatically expanded Chinese export controls will sink its two largest economies to one. Trump said his new invoices and exporting curbs would come into force on November 1st

October 13, 2025

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Trump’s China Tariff Talk Clouds IMF, World Bank meetings

Finance leaders gathered in Washington this week were ready to discuss the stunning durability of the world economy in view of Donald Trump’s duties-up to the US Commercial Rhetoric of War was rekindled with the US president who threatened 100% of the US president who threatened 100%. Shopping, Reuters said. The annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are now certain that they will dominate questions about whether Trump’s oath reacts the dramatically expanded Chinese export controls will sink its two largest economies to one. Trump said his new invoices and exporting curbs would come

October 11, 2025

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Financial tsar is headed to us for the IMF, World Bank talks amid fresh rescue

Finance Minister Aurangzeb speaks during the Reuters interview at the IMF World Bank’s annual meetings in Washington on April 25th 2025 – Reuters Finmin to participate in over 65 events, forums during a 6 -day visit. Aurangzeb will meet IMF MD in the Forum Menap: Ministry of Finance. Aurangzeb to hold meetings with Chinese, United Nations, Saudi counterparts. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the Treasury said on Saturday. The visit comes as Pakistan continues negotiations on an early staff at the

October 9, 2025

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World Bank reduces Pakistan’s growth to 2.6% after deadly floods

A person enters the World Bank Group building in Washington, the United States. – AFP/file GDP growth is expected to be 3.4% in 26, 3.6% FY27: WB. It adds a fiscal deficit could be 5.5% with flood -related costs. The current transaction deficit could reach 0.1% of GDP in FY26: WB ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has further reduced its forecasts for Pakistan’s economy, promoting that the actual GDP growth will only reach 2.6% FY26, following the impact of recent floods. “Early estimates indicate at least a 10% drop in agricultural production in Punjab, affecting large crops such as rice,

October 5, 2025

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The President’s decisions on bank appeals

Karachi: Legal adviser to Pakistan’s Justice President Irfan Qadir said the President’s decision to appeal against the decisions of the Mohtasib banking is of great importance. “Banks can attract the president against the Ombudsman’s decision,” he said, while addressing a conference on Saturday, marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Mohtasib Banks Pakistan and the thematic “work moral”. He said that as soon as the president has delivered a decision to appeal, the banks could not dispute that ruling in a court. By law, judges cannot hear cases against the President’s decisions about such appeals. The Legal Adviser pointed

September 28, 2025

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SBP clarifies the two -hour cooling period only applies to bank -free banking transactions

Pakistan’s state bank has issued a clarification amid recent social media concerns about the two -hour cooling period for digital funds. The bank said that while all transfers are processed in real time, the funds obtained in non -branches bills can only access after a two -hour window as a precaution against fraudulent transactions. In a formal notice, the Central Bank stated that all digital capital transfers are being processed in real time and the beneficiaries received the funds in their accounts immediately. However, the two -hour cooling period applies specifically to the use or cash of the funds obtained

September 23, 2025

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Pakistan’s poverty reduction has stopped in the midst of financial disorders: World Bank

Pakistan’s sharp decline in poverty has stopped in recent years due to economic vibrations and the lack of structural reforms, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The international lender said that between 2001 and 2015, a wave of urbanization helped reduce the national poverty rate from 64% to 22% by 2019, as agricultural workers were transferred to informal urban jobs in areas such as transport, construction and trade. However, this progress has since slowed down, with poverty rising to 25% by 2024. “The development model that supported the initial decline in poverty has proved inadequate to maintain progress,” said a

September 23, 2025

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With poverty at 25.3%, the World Bank encourages bold reforms to reduce penury, to build durability

An image of a representation showing a child receiving foods distributed by a charity organization. – Reuters/file Pakistan’s poverty level increases by 7% in three years: WB employee. 85% people work in low -income areas, 95% in informal. Wages rose by 2-3% from 2011-2021, AMGAABAZAR says. ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) has called for reforms with intense, preserved and focused people to reduce poverty, strengthen resilience and protecting vulnerable populations in the midst of an existing 25.3% poverty rate in Pakistan. The lender’s report “inhibits the impulse of prosperity: poverty, equality and evaluation of Pakistan’s resilience, is based on 25 years

September 20, 2025

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Central Bank Pumps RS11TR on the market

Karachi: Pakistan’s state bank (SBP) on Friday introduced over RS11 trillions of money market through conventional and compatible open markets (OMOS) to ensure liquidity to the banking system and indirectly respond to state fiscal needs. According to SBP, Rs11.03 trillions were accepted in the Conventional RepO Repo. This included 2.23 trillion Rs for 7 days at 11.01% and RS8.80 trillion for 14 days, also at 11.01%. Separately, the Central Bank conducted OMOS based on Mudarabah, where the RS354 billion was accepted. This included RS234 billions for 7 days Tenor and RS120 billion for 14 days Tenor, both at 11.11%. Meanwhile,

August 25, 2025

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The World Bank Okays 47.9 million $ grant for Punjab

A ruthless image of the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC. – AFP/file The grant is expected to improve learning outcomes at the primary level: WB. Initiative aims to benefit 80.000 children outside the school in the province. It will also enhance efforts to improve education in the field of education. ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) approved a grant of $ 47.9 million for Pakistan, funded by the global partnership for education, to help improve girls and boys’ participation in pre-pre-pre-pre-pre-pre-pre-pre-portal and primary levels. “The new support is expected to improve learning outcomes at the primary level and enhance the support

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