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China, Canada Renew Currency Swap Agreement

Beijing: The People’s Bank of China has announced the renewal of a bilateral currency swap agreement with the Bank of Canada. This agreement facilitates the exchange of currencies worth 200 billion yuan, which is approximately USD 28.5 billion.

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Pakistani President Concludes Official Visit to Bahrain

Manama: Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has departed the Kingdom of Bahrain, concluding an official visit during which he engaged in talks with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The discussions between the leaders focused on the strong b…