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Punjab unveils ambitious initiatives for housing, SMEs and agricultural growth – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab unveils ambitious initiatives for housing, SMEs and agricultural growth – Trendy Blogger

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched transformative programs to boost housing, small businesses, agriculture and renewable energy across the province. These initiatives aim to empower citizens through financial support, modern infrastructure, and enhancing agricultural production. In a recent meeting, Mrs Maryam Nawaz approved Punjab CM Asan Karupar Finance Scheme, a multi-billion rupee program … Read more

The International Monetary Fund expects steady global growth amid economic uncertainty – Trendy Blogger

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The International Monetary Fund expects steady global growth amid economic uncertainty – Trendy Blogger

WashingtonThe International Monetary Fund is preparing to unveil its latest forecast for the global economy on January 17, with expectations of steady global growth and a gradual decline in inflation, according to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. Speaking on Friday, Georgieva highlighted that the US economy is performing “better than expected” but noted significant uncertainty … Read more

France aims for the 2025 budget deficit to exceed 5% to maintain growth – Trendy Blogger

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France aims for the 2025 budget deficit to exceed 5% to maintain growth – Trendy Blogger

France’s postponed 2025 budget bill aims to achieve a deficit “slightly above 5%” to protect economic growth, new French Finance Minister Eric Lombard said in an interview with French financial weekly newspaper La Tribune Dimanche. Lombard, who previously led the Trust, was tasked with passing the budget through Parliament after the previous government was defeated … Read more

Agriculture and information technology are engines of growth: Minister of Finance – Trendy Blogger

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Agriculture and information technology are engines of growth: Minister of Finance – Trendy Blogger

Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Sunday reiterated his government’s commitment to promoting export-led growth, identifying agriculture and information technology as twin sectors to drive sustainable economic growth in Pakistan. Speaking to farmers and stakeholders in Kamalia (Toba Tek Singh), Aurangzeb emphasized that agriculture and IT are crucial to Pakistan’s economic … Read more

Pakistani rice exports are poised for a 10% growth amid rising global demand – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistani rice exports are poised for a 10% growth amid rising global demand – Trendy Blogger

With demand for Pakistani rice rising due to its quality and aroma, exports are expected to increase by 10% in the first half of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to commodity experts. In November 2024, Pakistani rice exports grew by 17% in quantity and 5.6% in dollar value compared to November 2023. Non-basmati rice exports … Read more

Green Skills for Growth: Dawood International Foundation and UNDP empower over 1,000 Sindh youth trendy blogger

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Green Skills for Growth: Dawood International Foundation and UNDP empower over 1,000 Sindh youth trendy blogger

Tando Jam: The David Global Foundation (DGF), with support from UNDP Pakistan, has successfully concluded a pilot green skills training program in Sindh, according to a press release.Over the course of one month, 1,200 youth, 600 men and 600 women, aged between 18 and 35 years, from Mirpur Khas, Tando Allahyar, Dadu and Larkana acquired … Read more

Inflation and slowdown in manufacturing are slowing India’s economic growth – Trendy Blogger

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Inflation and slowdown in manufacturing are slowing India’s economic growth – Trendy Blogger

India’s economic growth slowed more than expected in the third quarter, driven by weaker performances in manufacturing and consumption, likely increasing pressure on the central bank to consider cutting interest rates. GDP grew by 5.4% in the July-September period year-on-year, marking the slowest growth in seven quarters and below the 6.5% forecast in a Reuters … Read more

Ahsan Iqbal stressed the need to achieve a balance between resources and emerging needs to ensure economic growth – Trendy Blogger

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Ahsan Iqbal stressed the need to achieve a balance between resources and emerging needs to ensure economic growth – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Friday stressed the importance of striking a balance between available resources and emerging needs to ensure sustainable economic growth and social prosperity in the country. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Poverty Estimation Training Series, the Minister emphasized that access to scientifically … Read more

The government is retiring debt worth Rs 1.9 trillion amid revenue growth and low inflation – Trendy Blogger

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The government is retiring debt worth Rs 1.9 trillion amid revenue growth and low inflation – Trendy Blogger

The government announced the retirement of 1.9 trillion rupees of debt, supported by record high revenues from the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) and big profits from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), driven by high interest rates and low inflation. . According to the Ministry of Finance’s monthly economic update and outlook (November 2024), the … Read more

Ahsan suggests linking GSP with the 5Es for export growth – Trendy Blogger

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Ahsan suggests linking GSP with the 5Es for export growth – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday proposed a multi-pronged strategy, aligning the GSP as well as the 5Es framework to achieve export-led economic growth and secure a prosperous future for Pakistan. “The GSP Plus program represents more than just trade preferences. It is a roadmap for sustainable development and … Read more