WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new tranche of $1.2 billion for Pakistan, marking a significant boost for the country’s external financing and economic stability. According to details, the approval was granted during a meeting of the IMF Executive Board held in Washington, where Pakistan’s financial assistance program was reviewed. Under the…
As was widely reported, Oracle axed an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 people via email on March 31. One of the employees cut that day told TechCrunch about the experience: “I had, like, this weird feeling in my stomach. I went to go sign into the VPN, and the VPN was like, ‘this user doesn’t exist…
Estonia’s Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority (FSA), the country’s financial regulator, issued an investor warning for BB Trade Estonia OÜ, the company that operates the Zondacrypto digital asset exchange. The FSA said the company did not have a white paper listed on its website for the “TeamPL” crypto token listed on the crypto exchange, a…
Executives at South Bow Corp. say customers have been clamouring to ship more oil on the southern leg of its pipeline network. Richard Prior, South Bow’s chief operating officer, says recent geopolitical turmoil has driven an increase in demand for more oil exports, including via the U.S. Gulf Coast. South Bow operates the Keystone system…
The inside ministry on Friday denied reviews in regards to the “focused deportation” of Pakistanis from the United Arab Emirates, asserting that no “country- or sect-specific” expulsions from any nation, together with the UAE, have been being carried out. The ministry’s assertion contradicts claims on social media that Pakistanis have been being deported from the…
Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer is rolling out a new proposal that would guarantee jobs with benefits for workers displaced by artificial intelligence. He’s the first state-wide candidate to make such a pledge. The plan, which builds on a broader AI policy framework Steyer released in March, promises to make California “the first major…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatoon’s Prairie Lily is ready to sail this summer but its return to the river is delayed, as was the Water Security Agency’s (WSA) work in southern sections of the province. The provincial agency is focused on managing and forecasting flood conditions in east central and northeastern…
Many American car buyers are gravitating to hybrid vehicles to offset the recent surge in gas prices from the Iran war, according to fresh industry sales data and dealers. US hybrid sales rose 37% in the two months since the Middle East conflict began at the end of February, according to data from research firm…
Amazon is adding a short-form video feed to the Prime Video app called “Clips,” the company announced on Friday. Rolling out first in the U.S., Clips will include…well, clips of shows on Prime Video that are designed to hook a viewer and get them to give the full show a try. From that clip, users…
