Monitoring Report

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved sweeping maritime reforms to modernize ports, curb losses, and boost Pakistan’s global trade competitiveness

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China-Pakistan agreement boosts donkey by-product exports, with growing interest in slaughterhouses across Pakistan

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Short-term inflation drops slightly compared to last week, with notable price increases in essentials like bananas, diesel, and sugar

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Investors remain cautious amid economic concerns as PSX trading volume shrinks sharply

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Committee demands completion of pending financial inquiries within six months

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Barrick Gold expands gold and copper reserves globally, including Reko Diq and Lumwana, enhancing long-term growth potential

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Government seeks cost-effective energy as Sindh lawmakers demand fair gas distribution

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Merger could save Rs145 million annually, enhance civil-military cooperation, and improve compliance with international aviation regulations

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1,478 acres of prime Karachi port land occupied, formal inquiry underway

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1.7 million people, including Afghan refugees, lose access to reproductive health services

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Neither the federal nor provincial governments will import wheat in 2024, as provinces have adequate reserves, Secretary of Food Ministry tells NA panel

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High interest costs, lack of external borrowing options strain debt management