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World Bank Explains Why Pakistan's Economic Development Ineffective, Limited
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
In the wake of the economic crisis in Pakistan, World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Najy Benhassine said that Pak's economic development is limited to the elite which resulted in the country lagging behind its fellow countries.
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IMF Proposes Cash-Strapped Pak To Adopt Austerity In New Projects: Report
- Friday October 20, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly proposed tight austerity conditions in Pakistan's development budget and expressed concern over the allocation of funds for new projects in the current financial year, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan Banks Turn to Blockchain Technology to Update Customers' KYC Details Amid Economic Turmoil
- Monday March 6, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
Banks in Pakistan have decided to develop a know-your-customer (KYC) platform using blockchain technology in order to strengthen the country’s efforts to curb money-laundering. With a blockchain-based KYC platform, financial institutions will be able to minimise onboarding costs for bank users.
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Pakistan Finance Minister Says Allah Responsible For Country's Prosperity
- Friday January 27, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said Pakistan is the only country founded in the name of Islam and Allah is responsible for its development and prosperity, as the cash-strapped nation faced an acute balance of payments crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
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30% Hike In Development Funds For Pak Parliamentarians Amid Crisis: Report
- Friday January 27, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Despite facing severe foreign exchange shortage and being under economic crisis, the government of Pakistan has ordered a massive hike of 30 per cent in development funds to PKR 90 billion for Parliamentarians
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Cannot Develop If...: What Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Said
- Sunday August 14, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the country cannot develop only if it makes economic progress.
- www.ndtv.com
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Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to infiltrate terrorists to derail this process.
- www.ndtv.com
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Belt And Road Project Of Great Importance To China-Pak Ties: Xi Jinping
- Friday August 21, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
President Xi Jinping on Friday described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a "landmark project" under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and said it is of great importance to promoting in-depth development of the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries.
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In India's Reply To China's J&K Reference, A Swipe At Road Through PoK
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Debanish Achom
China should "respect India's sovereignty and territorial integrity" as the recent developments in Jammu and Kashmir are "entirely a matter internal to India", the government has said, a day after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a reference to Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
- www.ndtv.com
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China-Pak Corridor Will Help Boost Pakistan's Development: Imran Khan
- Monday September 9, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will attract trade, investment and technology from China to Pakistan so as to help boost his country's future development.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Plans To Invest $1 Billion In Pak Development Projects: Report
- Monday September 9, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Yao Jing, the Ambassador of China to Pakistan, has announced that Beijing has planned to invest $1 billion in development projects in Islamabad.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Economy Woes, Pakistan Bank Receives $1 Billion From UAE
- Friday January 25, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), to help bridge Islamabad's current account deficit.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia To Set Up $10 Billion Oil Refinery In Pakistan
- Sunday January 13, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Port Developed By China Aims To Be "Next Dubai", But Is Thirsty
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- World News | Reuters
For over a decade, Pakistani officials have dreamed of transforming the small but strategically located fishing port of Gwadar into a duty-free port and free economic zone - Pakistan's answer to Dubai.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Ranks Below China, Pakistan On This World Economic Forum Index
- Monday January 22, 2018
- Business | Press Trust of India
Norway remains the world's most inclusive advanced economy, while Lithuania again tops the list of emerging economies, the World Economic Forum said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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World Bank Explains Why Pakistan's Economic Development Ineffective, Limited
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
In the wake of the economic crisis in Pakistan, World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Najy Benhassine said that Pak's economic development is limited to the elite which resulted in the country lagging behind its fellow countries.
- www.ndtv.com
-
IMF Proposes Cash-Strapped Pak To Adopt Austerity In New Projects: Report
- Friday October 20, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly proposed tight austerity conditions in Pakistan's development budget and expressed concern over the allocation of funds for new projects in the current financial year, ARY News reported.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pakistan Banks Turn to Blockchain Technology to Update Customers' KYC Details Amid Economic Turmoil
- Monday March 6, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
Banks in Pakistan have decided to develop a know-your-customer (KYC) platform using blockchain technology in order to strengthen the country’s efforts to curb money-laundering. With a blockchain-based KYC platform, financial institutions will be able to minimise onboarding costs for bank users.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Pakistan Finance Minister Says Allah Responsible For Country's Prosperity
- Friday January 27, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said Pakistan is the only country founded in the name of Islam and Allah is responsible for its development and prosperity, as the cash-strapped nation faced an acute balance of payments crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
-
30% Hike In Development Funds For Pak Parliamentarians Amid Crisis: Report
- Friday January 27, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Despite facing severe foreign exchange shortage and being under economic crisis, the government of Pakistan has ordered a massive hike of 30 per cent in development funds to PKR 90 billion for Parliamentarians
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pakistan Cannot Develop If...: What Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Said
- Sunday August 14, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the country cannot develop only if it makes economic progress.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to infiltrate terrorists to derail this process.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Belt And Road Project Of Great Importance To China-Pak Ties: Xi Jinping
- Friday August 21, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
President Xi Jinping on Friday described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a "landmark project" under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and said it is of great importance to promoting in-depth development of the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries.
- www.ndtv.com
-
In India's Reply To China's J&K Reference, A Swipe At Road Through PoK
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Debanish Achom
China should "respect India's sovereignty and territorial integrity" as the recent developments in Jammu and Kashmir are "entirely a matter internal to India", the government has said, a day after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a reference to Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China-Pak Corridor Will Help Boost Pakistan's Development: Imran Khan
- Monday September 9, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will attract trade, investment and technology from China to Pakistan so as to help boost his country's future development.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China Plans To Invest $1 Billion In Pak Development Projects: Report
- Monday September 9, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Yao Jing, the Ambassador of China to Pakistan, has announced that Beijing has planned to invest $1 billion in development projects in Islamabad.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amid Economy Woes, Pakistan Bank Receives $1 Billion From UAE
- Friday January 25, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), to help bridge Islamabad's current account deficit.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Saudi Arabia To Set Up $10 Billion Oil Refinery In Pakistan
- Sunday January 13, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pakistan Port Developed By China Aims To Be "Next Dubai", But Is Thirsty
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- World News | Reuters
For over a decade, Pakistani officials have dreamed of transforming the small but strategically located fishing port of Gwadar into a duty-free port and free economic zone - Pakistan's answer to Dubai.
- www.ndtv.com
-
India Ranks Below China, Pakistan On This World Economic Forum Index
- Monday January 22, 2018
- Business | Press Trust of India
Norway remains the world's most inclusive advanced economy, while Lithuania again tops the list of emerging economies, the World Economic Forum said.
- www.ndtv.com/business