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Trump refuses to rule out a 2025 US recession.

WASHINGTON:President Donald Trump on Sunday did not dismiss the possibility of the United States entering a recession this year, leaving the question open during a Fox News interview. When asked…

Admin March 11, 2025

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SBP Keeps Key Interest Rate at 12%

The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced on Monday that it has decided to maintain the policy rate at 12%. In its official statement, the MPC…

Admin March 10, 2025

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Canada Liberals to Name Trudeau’s Successor Amid US Trade War

Canada’s Liberal Party is set to announce Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor on Sunday, who will take over as both party leader and head of the Canadian government amid an…

Admin March 9, 2025

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Trump’s Tariff Pause Offers Brief Relief as New Duties Approach

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump introduced sweeping tariffs this week on major trade partners Canada and Mexico, straining international relations before providing temporary relief to manufacturers. However, with additional tariffs…

Admin March 9, 2025

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Trump’s Approval Drops as Tariffs Raise Inflation Concerns: Poll

WASHINGTON: A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll has revealed that only one in three Americans approves of President Donald Trump's approach to addressing the rising cost of living in the United States.…

Admin March 5, 2025

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Trump Pledges March 4 Tariffs on Mexico, Canada; Adds 10% for China

Trump Confirms March 4 Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his planned 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada would…

Admin February 27, 2025

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Government Grants Tax Exemption to ICC for Pakistan’s Champions Trophy 2025

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved an income tax exemption for the International Cricket Council (ICC) in connection with the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy…

Admin February 21, 2025

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Trump Imposes 25% Auto Tariffs, Promises More Details by April 2

PALM BEACH: Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that tariffs on automobiles would remain at approximately 25%, with further details set to be revealed in an official…

Admin February 19, 2025

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US Agencies Brace for Mass Layoffs Amid Trump-Musk Govt Downsizing Push

WASHINGTON: In a significant move to streamline the federal workforce, President Donald Trump, backed by his adviser Elon Musk, has dismissed over 9,500 government employees. The layoffs, spanning various agencies,…

Admin February 15, 2025

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Trump introduces tariffs on trade partners.

WASHINGTON:US President Donald Trump announced a new reciprocal tariff policy on Thursday, warning BRICS nations of 100% tariffs if they attempt to undermine the US dollar. The move marks…

Admin February 14, 2025