How many billions did Pakistan’s internet shutdowns cost businesses?
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How many billions did Pakistan’s internet shutdowns cost businesses?

September 14, 2024
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Pakistan is facing serious economic damage due to frequent internet shutdowns, according to the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI).

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Up to 70% of Pakistan’s population does not pay electricity bills: ADB
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Up to 70% of Pakistan’s population does not pay electricity bills: ADB

August 21, 2024
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According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), up to 70 percent of Pakistan’s serviced population does not pay their electricity bills. This non-payment is attributed to both financial constraints and widespread inefficiencies and irregularities in billing and collection. The Asian Development Bank’s report, “Pakistan National Urban Assessment,” highlights that Pakistan’s

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79% of Pakistan’s population is under 40, report reveals
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79% of Pakistan’s population is under 40, report reveals

July 20, 2024
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Pakistan is the 27th fastest-growing population globally, with 241.5 million people and an annual growth rate of 2.55%, according to the 7th Population Census. A significant finding is that 79% of the population is under 40, presenting both opportunities and challenges. In addition, high illiteracy at 39.5% and 36% of

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Pakistan to become most populous Muslim country by 2048
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Pakistan to become most populous Muslim country by 2048

July 13, 2024
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NEW YORK: A key UN report has highlighted that Pakistan, with its current population exceeding 245 million, is among the nations expected to see significant population growth through 2054, potentially peaking later in the century. The UN’s World Population Prospects 2024 report projects Pakistan’s population to reach its zenith in

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