A major research firm in Pakistan, AHL tweeted on 26th May that the country pulled off a V-shape economic recovery fully backed by fundamentals. Provisional GDP FY21 estimated at 3.94%. On 27th Pakistan's Green Eurobonds have attracted bids and PSX continues to make positive strides.
Afghanistan's capital has become an unlikely pandemic transit route for Pakistanis desperate to reach the riches of Saudi Arabia despite deteriorating security and the threat of bomb blasts.
In an interview, the SAPM on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said that Pakistan expects to sign a multilateral preferential trade agreement (PTA) with both Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. It could mean that free trade would prevail, or low-tariff treatment would be agreed upon between three countries to facilitate trade.
The minister proposed a virtual meeting between the film producers associations of Pakistan and Egypt to discuss collaboration in the field of feature films.
Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are common at this time of year and often roar ashore, bringing death and destruction to the coastal areas of both India and neighbouring Bangladesh.
The prime minister said the system of universal health coverage initiative was new for the countrymen and stressed that they would have to keep vigilance.
