The Pak Banker - 29 Mrz 2025

Table of content - The Pak Banker (29 Mrz 2025)

T-bill yields jump by up to 34bps, surpass policy rate
IMF-Pakistan SLA
Carbon levy on the cards after IMF funding secured
Pakistan’s GDP grows 1.73pc in Q2
Dar for a comprehensive strategy to boost E&P sector
T-bills attract $1.14billio in 8MFY25
Trade gap with nine countries widens 36pc
Deputy PM Dar vows to regulate sugar prices, monitor supply
President Trump slaps 25pc duties on car imports to US
HOLIDAY
Women’s legal rights not tied to marriage: SC
Game, Stream, and Watch in Style: TCL Debuts P7K & P8K QLED TV Series
Pakistan assails ‘unfair’ US curbs, brushes off bill targeting officials
Even opposition can be given mandate for talks to end terror: Balochistan govt
Deputy PM Dar vows to regulate sugar prices, monitor supply
HYDERABAD
Former foreign secretary Najmuddin Shaikh passes away
KP govt approves Rs33bn SG for various sectors
Cholistan Canal renamed as Mahfooz Shaheed Canal, System
Jaffar Express resumes operation from Peshawar after 17-day gap
Journalist Waheed Murad granted bail by IHC
TODAY’S COLUMNS
Trade talks with US ‘progressing well’, says India’s trade minister
High-water mark for scary US investment deficit: Mike Dolan
Most Gulf markets rebound amid US tariff news
Oil retreats amid tariff worries, set for third week of gains on supply woes
Lahore Blues thrash Peshawar to clinch National T20 Cup
Former Olympians urge PHF to secure Pakistan’s entry in Azlan Shah Cup
Karachi Kings appoint Ravi Bopara as head coach for PSL 10
Beasts of burden
Predatory taxation
Stars and Starlink
It’s the context
Some progress
Saudi Arabia’s role in advancing regional peace
Having been caught napping, will Europe wake up in time?
Israel making yet more enemies with Syria intervention
Us, the United States and the future
‘Planes, planes, planes’
No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC
Lebanon’s President Aoun says Israeli attack on Beirut violates ceasefire agreement
Five hurt, two seriously, in Amsterdam stabbing: police
China vice premier pledges more policy support, says economy started 2025 well
JOHANNESBURG
Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina accused of plotting to overthrow govt
Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar, Thailand
UN halts plan to halve refugee rations for Rohingya in Bangladesh
Bangladesh govt rejects demands for ban on Hasina’s party
South Korea wildfires ‘largest on record’
Turkish govt deports BBC reporter
Chinese President Xi meets with global CEOs as investment wanes
Elon Musk reportedly pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on content moderation
Some Europeans reconsidering US travel due to Donald Trump policies
UK consumers unexpectedly boost their shopping in February
Musk says he will finish most of $1tr federal cost cuts within weeks
Auto tariff FX pain is hitting close to home: McGeever
COURT NOTICE
A directionless agriculture sector
President Trump slaps 25pc duties on car imports to US
China’s industrial profits fall in JanuaryFebruary as economic risks mount
Australia unveils tax cuts in pre-election budget
Sri Lanka central bank holds rate to support economic recovery
Central Bank of Brazil to pilot CBDC trade finance solution with Chainlink, and Microsoft
Zand Bank partners Alibaba Cloud and Ant Digital Technologies
AlRayan Go mobile banking app launched in Qatar
US auto tariffs are very bad news for EU, says French Finance Minister

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