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Forex Crisis Puts Pakistan on Lanka Mode

Civil unrest in brewing in Pakistan as fragile forex position leading to fuel import crisis and paucity of goods … writes Dr Sakariya Kareem Pakistan’s central bank, the State Bank of Pakistan

July 8, 2022

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South Africans are flocking to US again

The US topped the tourist revenue among the overseas markets in 2021, with 2.3 billion South African rands…reports Asian Lite News The US became South Africa’s number one for the first time

July 8, 2022

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$32 mn cash aid arrives in Afghanistan

While appreciating the humanitarian assistance of the international community, the Afghan central bank called for better relations with its partners in the financial and banking sectors…reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan has received

July 8, 2022

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China’s ‘debt-trap’ in Africa is far worse than portrayed

Debt Africa owes China is persistently on the rise with an annual infrastructure financing deficit of more than USD 93 billion….reports Asian Lite News The impact of Chinese loans in Africa is

July 8, 2022

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Pa authorities urged to release journalist Khan

Attock police arrested Khan the following day in Islamabad in response to a complaint filed by a man identified as Malik Mureed Abbas, citing an unspecified video on social media that featured

July 8, 2022

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Pak Prez condemns harassment of journalists

Arif Alvi noted that violence against journalists comes under international focus and tarnishes the image of Pakistan….reports Asian Lite News Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed alarm and deep concern about

July 8, 2022

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Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated

Initial media reports, citing authorities said that it appeared that Abe was shot at in the chest and described the condition of the former PM as in “cardiopulmonary arrest.”…reports Asian Lite News

July 8, 2022

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‘UAE to run Kabul airport in deal with Taliban’

The Taliban and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to strike a deal for the Gulf nation to run several airports in Afghanistan, media reports said on Thursday…reports Asian Lite News

July 8, 2022

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SL crisis should be warning to us all: UNDP

As interest rates rise in response to soaring inflation, there is a risk of triggering further recession-induced poverty that will exacerbate the crisis even more, accelerating and deepening poverty worldwide….reports Asian Lite

July 8, 2022

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Sri Lanka hikes key rates to fight inflation

According to Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the hike in interest rates are at the highest in 21 years….reports Asian Lite News In an effort to fight inflation due to the ongoing

July 8, 2022

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