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December 8, 2025

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Netanyahu expects to move soon to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire

. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured) at the Prime Minister’s Office during Rubio’s visit to Jerusalem. PHOTO: REUTERS JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that he expects the second phase of the US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire plan to begin soon and said he will meet with President Donald Trump this month. The truce, in effect since October 10, has halted the war that began after Hamas’s deadly attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. But it remains sensitive as Israel and Hamas accuse

December 3, 2025

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PCB ‘expects’ potential franchise owners at PSL London Roadshow

Fireworks are displayed before Red for Ruth Day during Day 2 of the 1st Rothesay Test match between England and West Indies at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 11, 2024 in London, England. — ECB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expecting a strong turnout from potential franchise owners at the Pakistan Super League (PSL) London Roadshow to be held at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground as the league prepares to expand with two new teams. The exclusive exhibition at Lord’s – described as one of the most prestigious venues in world sport – will bring together global investors, commercial

October 27, 2025

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The finance department expects inflation to remain in the 5-6% range in October

People buy vegetables in a local market in Lahore. — AFP/File The government records a surplus of Rs1.5tr during July-September. The report estimates damages of 430 billion rupees due to recent floods. Commodity prices increased due to supply disruptions, border closures. ISLAMABAD: The Finance Department has forecast Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation to remain in the range of 5-6% in October. In this month’s Economic Update and Outlook report, the Finance Department said supply disruptions related to flooding and temporary border closures were putting “upward pressure” on the prices of some key commodities. The forecast follows inflation of 5.6% in

October 23, 2025

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FinMin says stabilizing Pakistan’s economy expects GDP growth of 3.5% this year

An undated picture of Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaking during an interview. — AFP/File He says inflation has come down to single digits, policy rates have eased. Major foreign exchange reserves cover well for 2.5 months of imports. All 3 rating agencies have upgraded Pakistan’s credit outlook. Pakistan expects its economy to grow by 3.5 percent this fiscal year despite flood-related setbacks, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview in CGTN America Talk show ‘Heat’, citing improved stability, lower inflation and stronger foreign reserves. Aurangzeb said the current government’s economic measures are paying off as inflation has been in

October 16, 2025

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Trump expects Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire at ASEAN summit: Malaysia

A drone view shows Thai soldiers and riot police officers confronting Cambodian people in a disputed village along the Thai-Cambodian border in Sa Kaeo province, Thailand, September 17 Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump will visit Malaysia on October 26, Foreign Minister Mohamed Hassan said on Tuesday, adding that he was “looking forward” to witnessing a ceasefire agreement between Southeast Asian neighbors Thailand and Cambodia. Tension at unspecified points along the two nations’ 817-kilometer (508-mile) land border erupted into a deadly five-day conflict in July, killing at least 48 and temporarily displacing hundreds of thousands in their worst fighting in

September 27, 2025

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Sri Lanka expects the links to reach new heights

Lahore: Historical economic ties between Pakistan and Sri Lanka are expected to reach new heights, as Sri Lanka has returned to the course of stability and progress after addressing significant challenges between 2019 and 2023. It was mentioned by Fred Senevirathne’s High Commissioner (RETD) in a meeting with businessmen at the Lahori Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). In Sri Lanka, 12 export processing zones are currently operating in the Investment Council, offering huge opportunities to foreign investors. The High Commissioner called on Pakistani operations to explore the potential of the formation of consortiums and partnerships with their counterparts in

May 29, 2025

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APDMA expects budget for used car sector

Listen to the article The president of the All Pakistan Motor Dealers Association (APMDA), Haji Muhammad Shehzad, expects the upcoming federal budget to provide significant relief for used car buyers, including reduced imports and raising the age of used cars from current cars. Speaking exclusively to Explicit newsShehzad said this move is expected in accordance with Pakistan’s commitments under its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in which the country has agreed to gradually facilitate restrictions on car imports. He said that Pakistan assured that the IMF would reduce heavy duties and taxes on used cars over the next

April 28, 2025

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Curran expects BD will come ‘hard’

Zimbabwe’s Ben Curran on Saturday urged his team to maintain a focus in front of the second and final test against Bangladesh, scheduled to begin on Sunday. Zimbabwe, on Wednesday, recorded their first trial victory since 2018, with Bangladeshi’s past with three wickers. Coincidentally, their previous triumph had also come to the same space and in the opposition. The African side also broke their record for the highest successful hunt runs in the process, surpassing the previous best of the 162 who achieved against Pakistan in November 1998. Despite the historic victory in the opener in the series, Curran believes

March 6, 2025

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IMF expects RS490BN deficit in FBR revenue

The logo of the International Monetary Fund is observed within the headquarters of Washington, USA, October 9, 2016. – Reuters The tobacco industry urges the IMF to reduce the team. Illegal trade of cigarettes causing an annual loss of RS300BN. The pending FBR cases will boost tax collection. ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has promoted an annual tax target of $ 490 billion in the annual target of the Federal Board of Directors (FBR), estimating revenue for the revenue of 12,480 billion RS12. This evaluation puts the government at a hard point, demanding either cost cuts or fresh tax

October 26, 2024

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SBP expects foreign reserves to rise to $13 billion by end of this year

State Bank of Pakistan building in Karachi. — APP/File KARACHI: Despite challenging conditions, Pakistan’s external account has improved dramatically since October 2023, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said. As such, the central bank governor expects the country’s foreign exchange reserves to reach $13 billion by the end of the current fiscal year. He said this at a meeting on the sidelines of the 2024 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, The News was mentioned. Ahmad held meetings with representatives of major international investors and international rating agencies at events hosted by leading financial firms including Standard Chartered

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