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  2. Economy of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Pakistani rupee depreciated against the US dollar until around the start of the 21st century, when Pakistan's large current-account surplus pushed the value of the rupee up versus the dollar. Pakistan's central bank then stabilized by lowering interest rates and buying dollars, in order to preserve the country's export competitiveness.

  3. Habib Bank Limited - Wikipedia

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    2002 The Government of Pakistan granted the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development majority ownership of HBL. 2017 HBL opened a branch in China at Ürümqi High-tech Industrial Development Zone. [22] 2021 HBL became the first Pakistani bank to open a branch and serve clients in Beijing, China. [23] [24] Map depicting worldwide operations of HBL ...

  4. Pakistan International Airlines - Wikipedia

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    The cost of rooms would range from twenty to thirty Pakistani rupees, approximately four to five dollars per person, depending on the room type. The hotels were completed in 1970. A new holding company was established to attract domestic investment for this venture, in addition to forming small companies in the cities where the hotels will be ...

  5. China–Pakistan Economic Corridor - Wikipedia

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    In November 2016, China announced an additional $8.5 billion investment in Pakistan, with $4.5 billion allocated to upgrading Pakistan's main railway line from Karachi to Peshawar, including improvements to tracks, speed, and signaling, and $4 billion directed towards an LNG terminal and transmission lines to alleviate energy shortages. [68]

  6. COVID-19 recession - Wikipedia

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    In Pakistan, the PSX saw the largest ever intra-day plunge in the country's history, losing 2,302 points or 6.0%. The market closed with the KSE 100 Index down 3.1%. [ 154 ] In India, the BSE SENSEX closed 1,942 points lower at 35,635 while the NSE Nifty 50 was down by 538 points to 10,451.

  7. Extreme poverty - Wikipedia

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    Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population). Based on World Bank data ranging from 1998 to 2018. [20]Extreme poverty is defined by the international community as living below $1.90 a day, as measured in 2011 international prices (equivalent to $2.12 in 2018).

  8. British Raj - Wikipedia

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    The British Raj extended over almost all present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar, except for small holdings by other European nations such as Goa and Pondicherry. [18] This area is very diverse, containing the Himalayan mountains, fertile floodplains, the Indo-Gangetic Plain , a long coastline, tropical dry forests, arid uplands ...

  9. List of government space agencies - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan: Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission [63] SUPARCO سپارکو 16 Sep 1961 (started working from 1964) Paraguay: Paraguayan Space Agency (Agencia Espacial de Paraguay) [64] AEP 26 Mar 2014 (GuaraníSat-1) (GuaraníSat-1) Peru: National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development [65] CONIDA 11 Jun 1974