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He said that the government did not want to artificially control the value of rupee and added that they were striving hard to increase exports. The minister said that the government had formulated new rules to stop transactions through benami accounts. Monitoring desk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar here on Tuesday apprised the Senate that current account deficit reduced by 44 per cent during the tenure of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf\u2019s (PTI) government, ARY News reported. 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