by admin | Jun 2, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP WASHINGTON: US senators raced Thursday to pass a bipartisan debt limit deal approved overwhelmingly by the House of Representatives, with the worst-case scenario of an economy-cratering default seemingly avoided. The Treasury has warned it could run out...
by admin | Dec 3, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By PTI ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan has averted a default on its repayment of USD 1 billion against a matured international Sukuk (Sharia-compliant bond) three days ahead of schedule on Friday. The Express Tribune reported on Saturday that as per the...
by admin | Aug 1, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s cash-strapped government has decided to impose an additional PKR 30 billion as taxes as it scrambles to arrange PKR 100 billion emergency funding to avoid international default on oil and gas payments and keep the staff-level...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] By PTI MUMBAI: A special CBI court here on Monday rejected former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh’s plea seeking default bail in a corruption case registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The court also rejected the pleas of...
by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] Express News Service NEW DELHI: The next time you walk into a favourite restaurant for a meal, you can expect the food bill to be lower than before, as the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has just barred the default levy of ‘service charge’ on it....