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  "path": "/2026/04/23/from-south-asia-to-mena-can-pakistan-now-become-the-gulfs-back-office/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T18:56:01.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The World Bank has quietly reclassified Pakistan from being part of South Asia to being part of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.",
  "title": "From South Asia to MENA: Can Pakistan Now Become the Gulf’s Back Office?"
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