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The disbursement of the fourth tranche of $1.2 billion by the IMF either on Dec 28 or 29 will help achieve the boost. Full Story
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  • FROM THE FRONTIER
    The Durand Line
  • PERSPECTIVE
    The establishment strikes back
  • NEGLIGENCE
    Quaid’s birthplace remains inaccessible
  • MAGAZINE
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    MEDIA GALLERY
    • 2009 in images: The Pakistan Crisis
    HIGHLIGHTS
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    WEATHER - PAKISTAN
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    UNCERTAINTY PERSISTS
    Despite signs of recovery, the political and security situation remains challenging and economic reforms are unpopular.
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    LOAN WRITE-OFFS
    Non-performing loans of banks, after showing some let-up in the first quarter, again increased in the second quarter.
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    POLICY ABUSE
    A breach of regulations has been found in the procurement of a $22m compression system for the Qadirpur gas field.
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    DUBAI WORLD FALLOUT
    The high inflows currently boosting South Asian economies may taper off in the event of a prolonged global recession.
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    IMF CONDITIONS
    No funds were released to the programmes in the first quarter of the current fiscal year owing to financial constraints.
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    NRO NO MORE
    ‘The country is heading towards a positive direction in view of accountability, justice and things [are] improving.’