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Erdogan sacks statistics chief after record inflation
Expulsion comes after data shows last year's inflation rate hit a 19-year high of 36.1 per cent
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German industry seeks ladder out of supply woes
Stockpiles raw material, components to keep production running amid disruption
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Foreign banks face bigger capital bill under draft EU plan
Brussels looking to classify more foreign banks as subsidiaries rather than branches
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High inflation to persist this year
Price pressures are still expected to ease in 2023
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SPI decreases 0.11%
SPI for the combined income group rose 18.62%
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
On December 29 rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24 as demand for dollar was higher compared to supply
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Balochistan’s uplift depends on public-private tie-up
Such collaboration delivers excellent socio-economic results globally
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IMF warns China’s property stress poses spillover risk
Underlines need for deeper reforms to fully curb threat
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Oil hits over 7-year high
Benchmark contracts are on track for their sixth straight weekly rise
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Pakistani handicraft pavilion opened in Shanghai
Many crafts put on display with brass-made flower vases being cornerstone
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Great potential for Pakistan’s IT upgrade
Various incentives given to sector including tech parks, tax breaks
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Carmaker raises prices of CBU units
Decision comes due to increase in FED, customs duty in mini-budget
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Up to 10% rise in petroleum prices likely
Rate increase expected as global crude market hits 7-year high at $90 per barrel
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Profit repatriation stands at $891m
UK, US-based firms take lead with repatriation of $170.3m and $146.7m in Jul-Dec
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Market watch: Stocks close flat on economic uncertainty
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 5.13 points to settle at 45,077.91
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Oil heads for sixth weekly gain amid supply concerns
Brent, WTI on track for longest run of weekly gains since October
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Oil holds near 7-year high as Russia tensions offset Fed tightening
Russia, West have been at loggerheads over Ukraine, fanning fears of energy disruption
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ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks
ECB long warned that euro zone lenders are failing to meet climate risk management goals
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US banks look forward to growth
Net interest income declined during the pandemic
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Employers urged to support EOBI
'Employers who contributed lower amounts were just focusing on temporary relief'
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Rupee stable against dollar
Demand for dollar was higher compared to its supply in wake of an expanding current account deficit
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SBP reserves fall $846m to $16.19b
Decrease comes on back of external debt, other payments
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Sino-Pak cooperation to boost wheat output
Similarities between Yunnan and Pakistan pave way for enhanced collaboration
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Experts denounce political hirings
Claim energy sector deteriorates, cost rises due to non-practitioners
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Persistent gas crisis vexes industrialists
Businessmen lament suffering mammoth production, financial losses
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Govt clears cars stuck at ports
Overseas Pakistanis imported up to 5-year-old vehicles under residence, gift schemes
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Ministry sees further hike in inflation
Remains shy of giving number; officials expect 13% inflation for January
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Interest-free credit flow remains slow
Only 2.3% of targeted loans under Kamyab Pakistan could be disbursed in two months
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Market watch: Drop in T-bill yields pushes up stock market
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 127.99 points to settle at 45,083.04
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $846m to $16.19b
Decrease comes on back of external debt, other payments
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Oil at seven-year high as Ukraine crisis overshadows Fed
Russia, West have been at loggerheads over Ukraine, fanning fears of disruption of energy supplies to Europe
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PTA slaps Rs30m fine on mobile operator
Penalty comes as company failed to meet service quality standards
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Body formed to review 5G Strategic Plan
Committee will propose incentives, oversee spectrum auction process
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On December 29, 2021 the rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24 against the greenback
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Builders seek govt’s support as input cost rises
Say unable to meet commitments to ongoing projects; boycott new tenders
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Intel scores major win as $1.2b EU antitrust fine scrapped
Judgement likely to cheer big tech firms which are being targeted by EU
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WTO lets China impose $645m in tariffs on US
Washington denounces decision, terms it deeply disappointing
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SBP working on new mechanism to aid SMEs
Will help small units to apply for bank loans under concessionary credit schemes
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FBR hopes to collect Rs8tr in revenue by 2023
Chairman says it will give new direction to country’s economy
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T-bill yields fall as SBP maintains rate
Govt raises higher amount of debt against auction target
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‘Research institutes vital for boosting agri yield’
Imam says benefits of research should reach farmers
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Foreign loans soar to $10.4b in Jul-Dec
Govt borrowing rises 78% to finance budget deficit, build forex reserves
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Market watch: KSE-100 ticks up in range-bound session
Benchmark index rises 67.28 points to settle at 44,955.05
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PTA slaps Rs30 million fine on mobile network operator
Cites company failed to meet quality of service standards mentioned in licence
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Oil hits highest since 2014 on Russia-Ukraine tension
Anxiety over potential supply disruptions in Middle East also provides bullish fodder for market
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On December 29, 2021 rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24 against the greenback
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‘Chip shortage to persist’
US Commerce Department to engage industry on node-specific problem solving
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Fed tightening may delay Asia’s recovery
IMF says rising inflation, spike in Covid cases cloud region’s outlook
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Honda Atlas profit falls 41%
Earnings decline to Rs445.9m due to rise in distribution cost, other expenses
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Alvi for boosting support to businesses
Says govt working to promote industrial sector of country













































