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Pakistan's deficit and poverty rate to soar due to coronavirus, govt estimates show Fri, May 15, 2020

Pakistan's fiscal deficit will be significantly worse than projected this fiscal year, with the fallout from the novel coronavirus pandemic pushing millions into unemployment and poverty, according Read More ...

'Major' mental health crisis looming from pandemic: UN Fri, May 15, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak risks sparking a major global mental health crisis, the United Nations warned on Thursday, calling for urgent action to address the psychological suffering brought on by th Read More ...

Over 300 lawmakers worldwide urge IMF, WB to cancel poor countries’ debt Thu, May 14, 2020

WASHINGTON: Over 300 lawmakers from around the world on Wednesday urged the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to cancel the debt of the poorest countries in response to the coronavirus pan Read More ...

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