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World Bank Blasts Pakistan’s ‘Self-Inflicted’ Crisis

Pakistan exporters struggle with high costs of imported inputs, slow tax refunds, power outages and bureaucratic hurdles…reports Asian Lite News The World Bank has warned Pakistan that its export slump is not

November 17, 2025

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Trump’s Tariff U-Turn

The decision to exempt key food staples represents a clear retreat from Trump’s hardline tariff approach. US President Donald Trump has approved a new executive order granting tariff exemptions to more than

November 16, 2025

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Asia-Pacific leaders back inclusive trade

In a joint declaration, APEC leaders agree that trade should benefit everyone….reports Asian Lite News Following their regional forum meetings, Asia-Pacific leaders agreed on Saturday that trade and investment should advance in

November 1, 2025

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US tariffs on imports of heavy trucks, buses comes into effect

In May, the American Trucking Associations, representing around 37,000 companies, urged the Trump administration to delay the implementation of truck tariffs….reports Asian Lite News A 25 per cent tariff on medium and

November 1, 2025

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Great Nicobar Project to Multiply India’s Sea Trade, Says Amit Shah

Amit Shah said India aims to rank among the world’s top five shipbuilding nations, with plans to triple its cargo handling capacity to 10,000 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) by developing

October 29, 2025

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GST Reform Fuels Record Car Sales Surge

India’s automotive industry is experiencing a massive boost following the implementation of GST 2.0, with car sales more than doubling to over half a million units in just a month, according to

October 26, 2025

Business·Economy

Poverty Soars: 4 in 10 Pakistanis Now Impoverished

The poverty rate, which had been declining for nearly two decades, has now surged to 39 per cent…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan is facing a deepening poverty crisis that reflects the convergence

October 24, 2025

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UK and ASEAN launch Green Transition Fund

UK deepens energy cooperation with ASEAN through launch of Clean and Just Energy Transition Pillar under the Green Transition Fund…reports Asian Lite News The United Kingdom has strengthened its partnership with Southeast

October 24, 2025

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Reeves Woos Global Investors

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has launched a new dedicated service to attract and support global financial firms investing in Britain…reports Asian Lite News Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches new Office for Investment: Financial

October 24, 2025

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Britain Backs Britain

Government launches major ‘Back British’ consultation to ensure defence spending drives UK jobs, skills and investment…reports Asian Lite News British businesses, workers and communities are set to gain from a new government

October 24, 2025

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