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Pakistan expands Naya Pakistan Certificates with Riyal and Dirham options
Business

Pakistan expands Naya Pakistan Certificates with Riyal and Dirham options

Overseas Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia and the UAE can now invest in sovereign-backed certificates in local currencies, with returns of up to 7.5%

US proposes tariffs on Pakistan, 59 others over failure to act on forced labor
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US proposes tariffs on Pakistan, 59 others over failure to act on forced labor

US has proposed tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 economies for failing to curb trade in goods made with forced labor, with a public comment period open until July 6

Pakistan cement dispatches fall 21% in May as domestic sales, exports weaken
Markets

Pakistan cement dispatches fall 21% in May as domestic sales, exports weaken

Industry ships 3.84 million tons during the month; exports plunge 36% while 11-month dispatches remain higher year-on-year