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Public Sector: Privatisation of 4 more entities President of Pakistan approved the promulgation of ordinances changing the management & governance structure of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Pakistan), National Highway Authority (NHA), Pakistan Postal Services & Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC). Ordinances have sought establishment of Board of Directors for each of these entities consisting of 6-11 members who will be experts from private sector instead of civil servants. Indeed a right approach and will restore the confidence of investors.

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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) holds steady at 5.5%, reducing forecast peak for rates. The decision aligns with global trends, with a more dovish stance prompting a bond rally and NZ Dollar selloff. RBNZ cites balanced inflation risks and maintains restrictive policy to meet targets. For more insight: https://hubs.li/Q02nkgB_0 #RBNZ #Economy #Finance #deVeregroup