Govt expected to take $9.69bn loan in FY2018-19
It is likely that the government might take a loan of $9.69 billion during the fiscal year 2018-19. According to the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), the government can issue euros and sukuk…
It is likely that the government might take a loan of $9.69 billion during the fiscal year 2018-19. According to the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), the government can issue euros and sukuk…
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