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SBP digitises regulatory approval process
Launches module pertaining to banking policy, regulations
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HEC privatisation in final stages
Privatisation Commission mulling options for determination of reserve price for bidding
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Steel makers demand action against under-invoicing
Stakeholders say issue has stymied industrialisation process in country
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Govt considers paying high dividend
Move aimed at reducing circular debt, reviving underperforming stock market
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PM Imran rejects proposal to jack up petroleum prices
To boost revenue, the finance ministry had sought increase in taxes on fuel
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Oil prices slide on expectations of higher supply, weaker demand
Covid-19 is raging once again in Europe, prompting some governments to re-impose lockdowns
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Failure to put economy back on track
Successive governments have made sure that every opportunity is wasted at all costs
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Dealing with depreciation
To prevent rupee fall, high foreign capital inflows and productive capacity needed
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Good things happen, but introspection a must
Unless structural flaws in external sector are removed, export earnings cannot surge
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Export policy takeaways from World Bank report
Politicians need to agree on charter of exports for prosperous economic future
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Why PTI needs to steady rupee?
Perpetual decline seriously hurting purchasing power of masses, party’s vote bank
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Robust remittances reported in October
Inflows stay high due to Govt, SBP measures to encourage use of formal channels
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Paytm IPO mints new millionaires
About 350 current and ex-employees will each have a net worth of at least 10 million Indian rupees
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Toyota to explore green fuels
The hydrogen race car is being driven by Toyota Chief Executive Officer Akio Toyoda along with other Toyota drivers
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NTDC inks €10.8m contract for hardware
Will procure insulators for Thar block-I to Matiari transmission line
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Steady need for new planes: Airbus
The forecast is not far off the 39,210 planes Airbus estimated in its 20-year market forecast
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SMEDA to help SMEs adopt successful business model
Move will give big boost to industrial production, enhance innovation
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Oil refiners post robust results
It came despite numerous complications arising from Covid-19 outbreak
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France main FDI contributor, says French diplomat
Reveals French firm has invested $1b for energy production in Balochistan
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SBP raises Cash Reserve Requirement
Moves to normalise policy settings as economy recovers from Covid shock
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Growers discard kinnow purchase price
Demand reasonable rate of citrus fruit in light of rising inflation
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Vietnam eager to import good quality products
Envoy asks Pakistani entrepreneurs to take bigger slice of Vietnam market
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Gas firms win praise for lower loss
Low production by gas fields lent support to thin transmission, distribution losses
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Delay in IMF loan approval dents PSX
Bourse falls 1,574 points as investors remain on sidelines
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Alvi seeks insurance products for agri-sector
Emphasises agricultural crops should be covered under insurance plans
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Traders seek govt nod for khashkhash export
Point out quality control authority has approved the seed as food item
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Sri Lanka to tax car crashes
It is proposed to impose a fee on vehicles meeting with accidents
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Japan’s Toshiba to split into three firms
The plan approved by the board will spin two companies off from the rest of Toshiba’s operations within two years
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SPI increases 1.81%
Average prices of 30 items rose in a selected basket of goods
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SBP should be accountable for core functions: expert
Speakers suggest price-targeted approach to improve investor confidence
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LESCO vows to meet industry’s energy needs
Assures textile millers no punitive action will be taken
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New dams to irrigate 20m acres of uncultivated land
Megaprojects will increase country’s water storage capacity to 24m acre feet
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PSX downgraded to Frontier index
MSCI includes 3 large-cap, 14 small-cap stocks in Frontier Markets index
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Govts risk trillions in fossil fuel climate litigation
Trade agreements allow foreign companies to sue governments
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Furniture makers to tap big market
As CPEC enters new phase, handmade furniture industry is eyeing Chinese market
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E-commerce titan enjoys record sales
Alibaba put sales at $84.5b as China’s consumers went on splurge
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Rupee drops to historic low
Stands at 175.73 as importers resort to panic buying of US dollar
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Market watch: Bears drag KSE-100 down amid lack of optimism
Benchmark index tumbles 599.03 points to settle at 45,749.15
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Oil prices head for weekly dip as dollar firms
OPEC cut world oil demand forecast for Q4 by 330,000 barrels per day
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Rupee moves towards all-time low
Persistent delay in resumption of IMF programme takes toll on local currency
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‘High prices to lower demand recovery’
OPEC said it expects oil demand to average 99.49 million barrels per day
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PYMA demands cut in customs duty
Govt announced to curb custom duty to 9% in budget 2021-22 but rate stagnant at 11%
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Minister lays stress on regional integration
Calls for enhancing bilateral relations with Russia
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With surging sales, car prices rise again
Companies attribute price hike to increasing input costs, rupee depreciation
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OGRA revises fines for violators
Says penalty on major violations ranges from Rs10m to Rs500m
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Digitalisation key to financial inclusion
SBP governor says it can make financial sector productive, efficient
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Inflation control is SBP’s role: experts
Say central bank did not use all tools while framing monetary policy
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SBP reserves rise $126m to $17.33b
Net reserves held by banks amounted to $6,699.5 million
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Kazakh envoy proposes joint business council
Laments that existing level of cooperation is below its actual potential
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OICCI seeks revision in OMCs’ margins
Asks government to add impact of rupee depreciation to cost of fuel
















































