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A crude downturn amid pandemic


November 8, 2020

THE mathematics is fast changing. Not long ago, oil demand was expected to peak around 110 million barrels per day (bpd). In 2007, the Organisation of the Petroleum Countries (Opec) had forecasted the world demand to hit even higher — 118m bpd in 2030. That is no more the case now. Not only peak demand numbers are going down but …

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Commerce sets $37bn export target in next five years


November 8, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has come up with an ambitious plan to increase country’s exports to as high as $37 billion in the next five years, Dawn has learned from knowledgeable sources. The draft on Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) 2020-25 was shared with Prime Minister Imran Khan to seek his feedback before presenting it in front of the federal cabinet …

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Stocks recover 2.11pc in bullish week


November 8, 2020

e KARACHI: Stocks recovered in the outgoing week with the bulls chasing bears out of the market and pushing the KSE-100 index up by 844 points (2.11 per cent) to settle at 40,732. It was a major relief for stockholders who had to endure a bloodbath the week earlier when the KSE-100 index had broken two barriers of 41,000 and …

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Celebs rejoice as Kamala Harris becomes first female vice president in US history


November 8, 2020

A plethora of Hollywood stars have come together to show massive respect and suppport to Kamala Harris who just made history with her revolutionary win in US election 2020. Harris is now the first female Vice President of the United States of America and celebrities are coming forth to pay their respective tributes on the groundbreaking occasion. Amongst them are …

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Priyanka Chopra’s inspiring note on Joe Biden, Kamala Harris’ victory: ‘Dream Big girls!’


November 8, 2020

Priyanka Chopra is celebrating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ groundbreaking win in the presidential election of the United States 2020. The global icon penned an inspiring note on the occasion to mark Biden’s win, as well as, Harris’s incredible feat of making history as the first female Vice President of the US. “America spoke in record breaking numbers and the …

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Jennifer Lawrence throws a ‘party for 1’ as she jumps around after Biden’s win


November 8, 2020

American actor Jennifer Lawrence was over the moon after Joe Biden was elected as the 46th president of the United States. Turning to her official Twitter account, the Hunger Games actor showed her fans and followers just how elated she was about Donald Trump’s presidency coming to an end. The Academy Award-winning actor posted a video of herself having a solo celebration …

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Kim Kardashian snubs Kanye West and rejoices over Biden’s victory


November 8, 2020

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian appears to have given her husband Kanye West a major snub in yet another iconic move. Following the win of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the fashion mogul turned to her social media to celebrate, despite the fact that her husband had suffered a terrible defeat in the presidential race. The model, 40, shared …

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Bella Hadid over the moon as Trump gets voted out


November 8, 2020

American supermodel Bella Hadid was over the moon after finding out about Joe Biden being elected as the 46th president of the United States. Turning to her Instagram, the Palestinian-American fashion icon, 23, celebrated Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris’s victory and the end of Donald Trump’s tumultuous term. Hadid shared a screenshot of a news report announcing Biden’s victory …

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Liam Payne labelled ‘bad dad’ for being an absent father to his son


November 8, 2020

British singer and songwriter Liam Payne was brutally trolled for being a ‘part-time’ parent after his recent statement. The former member of One Direction had confessed earlier that he is taking some “time away” from his three-year-old son Bear, saying it was hardly “unusual” for him to be stepping out of his son’s life temporarily. “[Lockdown] it’s the longest I …

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