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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board of directors approved a 9-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) for Pakistan on Wednesday for an amount of $3 billion to support the authorities’ economic stabilization program.This arrangement…

 International Monetary Fund. — AFP/FileThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board on Wednesday approved a staff-level agreement reached with Pakistan on a short-term stand-by deal.“Today, the Executive Board of the…

Pakistan's football team. — PFF/FileKARACHI: A major hurdle in the Pakistan football team's participation in this month's South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup was cleared on Wednesday when the All India Football Federation…

A drug that is the 'backbone' of chemotherapy is set to be imported from China to the US, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced.Cisplatin — used by up to one in five cancer patients — has been in shortage since February,…

The European Union (EU) on Monday (May 15) gave a go-ahead to Microsoft's USD 69 billion takeover of US gaming giant Activision Blizzard. The acquisition was blocked by British competition regulator just weeks ago.The deal also faces…

The National Quantum Mission, approved by the government on Wednesday, will scale up scientific and industrial research and development in quantum technology and bolster India’s technology prowess, said officials and experts. The mission…

April is a decisive month for International Cricket Council associate members in the Gulf region. Qualifying outcomes for both the Asia Cricket Cup and the ODI World Cup are in play. Earlier in the month, the UAE succeeded in reaching…

Issued on: 02/04/2023 - 23:36 The Israeli government approved Sunday the formation of a national guard, which opponents warn would function as a "private militia" of…

Issued on: 13/03/2023 - 16:09 The Biden administration is approving a scaled-back version ConocoPhillips' COP.N $7 billion oil and gas drilling project in Alaska, the US…

Brazil's central bank on Thursday approved Meta Platforms' payments launch for small and medium-sized business in Brazil via its messaging application WhatsApp, building on the app's existing local peer-to-peer payment system.The approval…