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• PM Shehbaz directs FBR to accelerate digitisation work

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• SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $19mn, now stand at $9.42bn

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• Constitution permits appointment of ad hoc judges: Law Minister

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• Pakistan ‘highly likely’ to see change in govt before 2029 elections, warns Fitch Solutions’ BMI report

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• SBP projected to bring down policy rate to 16% by 2024-end: Fitch Solutions’ BMI report

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• Pakistan’s GDP growth to hit 3.2% in FY25, says Fitch Solutions’ BMI report

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