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However, he stressed that more hard work was required.<\/p>\n<p>He said the economic team worked tirelessly day and night to steer the economy out of difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>The investors and business community continued economic activities in Pakistan even during tough times, which is commendable, PM Shehbaz added.<\/p>\n<p>He hoped that with the growth of business and increase in investment in the country, more employment opportunities would also be created.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the performance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged past the historic 150,000-point milestone. 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