The Pak Banker - 2024-09-04

• Three Ds to reform
• PM Shehbaz says govt working on IMF conditions for loan programme
• Pakistan in ‘advanced stage’ to get external financing assurances, says Aurangzeb
• ‘Economic Vision and Strategy’ launched
• 28 Cos fonored at Solar Technology Excellence Awards 2024
• Amid traders’ resistance to tax reforms, finance minister calls for ‘collective efforts’ from all sectors
• Akhtar Mengal resigns from National Assembly citing ‘prevailing situation in Balochista­n’
• Pakistan, US discuss protection of Afghan refugees, asylum seekers
• Toncoin price steadies with Durov’s release, but analysis points to possible downturns
• US stocks lower as September trading opens
• Growth in Saudi non-oil activity up slightly in August-PMI
• 2-0: Bangladesh humiliate Pakistan for historic Test series win
• No alarm for Sinner, Swiatek as top seeds ease into quarter-finals
• Most Asian currencies range-bound
• How BookTok may be shaping literature for the worse
• Digital check-post
• Teacher licensing
• Rise in renewables
• Social media’s incitement problem can’t be masked
• Kazakhstan urges new security system for Central Asia
• Children’s killing is a cornerston­e of Israel’s war
• Macron in search of a new government
• Democrats worry is Musk’s support for Trump
• UN expert warns Israel’s ‘genocidal violence’ may spread beyond Gaza
• Far-right AfD is damaging Germany, Chancellor Scholz says
• American Muslims call on Biden to value Palestinia­n and Israeli lives equally
• G-7 'military headquarte­rs' for US, Russian FM claims
• Trump says he had ‘every right’ to interfere in 2020 election
• TotalEnerg­ies to invest $444 million in solar venture with Adani Green
• Digital banking could 'open the door for scammers'
• WB follows IMF. Revises India's FY25 GDP growth forecast to 7pc
• Emirates NBD launches new digital wealth offering
• HSBC names new Head of Global Banking Coverage for the UAE
• Chinese banks stopping transactio­ns with Russia 'en masse,' Reuters reports

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