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The IMF should not cause hardship for businesses.

PBF regrets that growth has stayed at 3% for four years; warns new taxes could stop progress. BY Mahnoor | 05-06-2026 KARACHI: Business leaders in Pakistan say the IMF program is not a reason to overtax businesses and the public. They argue that the new budget will only succeed if …

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No pay raises make people worry that staff will leave.

Salaries will stay the same for five years because the Finance Division refuses to approve pay raises for the university. BY Mahnoor | 05-06-2026 KARACHI: Researchers at Pakistan’s public universities have not received a pay raise in five years. The Finance Division is reportedly refusing to approve any increases. Sources …

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