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‘We feel ashamed when we look at them’: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif laments over Bangladesh’s economic growth before country’s business community
Shehbaz Sharif recounted that Bangladesh which was earlier called "East Pakistan" was termed as a burden on Pakistan when he was boy.
China: Loan defaults hit record high, over 8.5 million people blacklisted
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The Bank of China reported on September 1 that overdue unpaid credit in the first half of 2023 totaled RMB 89.646 billion yuan (approximately $12.3 billion), an increase of 3.54% compared to last year, VOA reported.
A felon in France, profiting from pro-abortion campaigns, gambling with economies, Clintons, Ukraine and more: What book “Controligarchs” says about George Soros
American author and investigative journalist Seamus Bruner has released his new book titled "Controligarch" exposing the exploits of George Soros and other billionaires like Boll Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffet etc
China’s largest property developer Country Garden on the verge of collapse, facing a net loss of 51.5 billion yuan in past 6 months
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China’s largest property developer, Country Garden, said that it faced a loss of USD 7.1 billion in the first six months of the year, mounting pressure on the Chinese homebuilder already experiencing a financial meltdown, The New York Times (NYT) reported.
Problems mount for Pakistan International Airlines, losses touch PKR 600 Billion, unable to operate a single day without funds from the national kitty
Pakistan International Airlines was unable to pay USD 50 million in navigation charges to Saudi Arabia, leading to potential disruptions in its operations after June 30, 2023.
Pakistan economic crisis: Inflation hits record-high 36.42% in April, highest in South Asia
Pakistan's economic crisis continues to deepen as its YoY inflation hit its highest-ever level of 36.42 per cent in April.
Pakistan economic crisis: Country’s central bank raises key rate by 100 basis points to record 21% amid crippling inflation
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raised its key interest rate by 100 basis points to a record 21 per cent on Tuesday.
Flour being sold in ‘black market’ as Pakistan’s Punjab govt stops subsidy during Ramzan amid severe economic crisis
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After stopping the selling of subsidised flour, the Punjab government increased the rate of those subsidized bags of a 10-kilogram from Rs 648 to Rs 1150.
Flour distribution related violence leaves five injured in Pakistan’s Punjab
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In Shorkot, there was a heavy rush of free flour seekers located at the Government Elementary School in Shorkot Cantt. The scuffle occurred between policemen and the people, leading to a stampede-like situation.
Free flour quota in Pakistan’s Dera Ghazi Khan division insufficient to meet demands
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In one place where the demands are not met, in other places, there rush of people at the centres that are leading to stampedes and ultimately death of people.