Articles for tag: Government , Inflation , policies , push

The UN and humanitarian agencies warn that Israel’s policies are threatening aid operations in Gaza

The ongoing rewrite process has left millions of dollars worth of essential supplies stuck outside the strip June 5, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS The United Nations and aid groups warned on Wednesday that humanitarian operations in the Palestinian territories, particularly Gaza, risk collapsing if Israel does not remove obstacles that include an “unclear, arbitrary and highly politicized” registration process. Dozens of international aid groups face delisting by Dec. 31, meaning they must shut down operations within 60 days, the UN and more than 200 local and international aid groups said in a joint statement. “The deletion of NGOs (international aid groups)

October 27, 2025

The Prime Minister forms elite business-led task forces to review policies

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing the Regional Transport Ministers Conference, Islamabad, October 24, 2025. — APP The public-private sector model aims to facilitate trade and competitiveness. Customs/Tariff Working Group at the heart of reforms. Muhammad Ali Tabba was appointed chairman of the lead task force. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up eight expert task forces, comprising top business executives, technical experts and senior officials, to develop specific policy recommendations in key economic sectors. The News was mentioned. The Prime Minister’s Office said in a directive issued on Saturday that the groups were formed after a high-level meeting with

October 18, 2025

More than 2,600 ‘No Kings’ rallies planned across the country to protest Trump’s policies

Republicans say Democratic, ‘No Kings’ marches fuel political violence after activist’s slaying A protester waves a flag during a rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, US, October 17, 2025. PHOTO: AFP More than 2,600 “No Kings” protests are planned for Saturday in all 50 US states, a mass mobilization against President Donald Trump’s immigration, education and security policies that organizers say are pushing the country toward authoritarianism. The protests — small and large, in cities, suburbs and small towns across the U.S. — follow similar demonstrations in June and will gauge the level of frustration among opponents of

July 7, 2025

Alignment with BRICS anti-US policies to invite additional 10% invoices, warns Trump

US President Donald Trump talks to media members on arrival at Morristown Airport, Morristown, New Jersey, USA, July 6 2025. – Reuters BRICS members say invoices are risking the global economy. Members provide symbolic support to Iran’s colleague. Trump warns that it will impose unilateral contributions on partners. US President Donald Trump said countries that are in line with BRICS ‘anti-American policies will be charged an additional 10%invoice. “Any country is in line with BRICS’s anti-American policies. It will be charged an additional 10%invoice. Trump said in a place in the truth social. Trump did not clarify or expanded the

June 14, 2025

Business leaders reject harsh budget measures, warn of shutdown if policies remain

The containers are stacked in a port, highlighting commercial activity. – Reuters/file A basic private sector forum has strongly opposed what he calls hard, anti-business measures in the new federal budget, warning of protests if the prolonged authority granted to the tax body does not withdraw. The Board of Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) states that it has serious concerns about a set of sweeping powers delivered to the Federal Revenue Council (FBR), which believes it is over the imposition of fair tax. In a statement, the Council stated that the proposed clauses on the pretext of the fight

April 27, 2025

Carney favored to win as Canadians turn against Trump policies

Canada’s Prime Minister and Liberal leader Mark Carney speaks during a campaign in Mississauga, Ontario, April 26, 2025. – AFP Mississauga: Canadian leaders fought in battle areas on Saturday, two days before the electrical vote by US President Donald Trump’s threats, with Prime Minister Mark Carney favoring voters that he could afford to withstand. A victory for Carney’s liberal party would mark one of the most dramatic upheavals in Canadian political history. On January 6, former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his plans to resign, his liberals brought the conservatives with more than 20 points to most polls, and Tory

April 21, 2025

Review of Pakistan’s commercial policies critical time

Listen to the article Islamabad: When President Trump announced a 10% sweeping invoice in all imports in the United States, along with more cuts in goods from about 60 countries, terrorists became far beyond the US coast. What was once the sector of economists and commercial negotiators became a worldwide household. The invoices, which have long been a technique in commercial policy, suddenly had a symbol of national economic survival. Economists around the world have quickly warned that these unilateral pricing hikes could not only derail the US economic growth but also carry the global economy to a recession. Invoices

April 2, 2025

Trump’s approval ratings are reduced as ‘controversial policies’ get the focus

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at Trump Tower in New York, USA, September 26th 2024. – Reuters Trump’s approval falls amid policy concerns. The Signalgate scandal raises national security alarms. Public discontent is increasing over economics, trade and foreign policy. Washington: President Donald Trump’s short post -war impulse seems to be a decline, as his approval rating has been steadily declined from 47% to 43%, according to Gallup. The immersion comes as the Americans react to the first moves of its administration, including the controversial project of Project 2025, the proposed pricing that disrupts the market and

March 25, 2025