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Pakistani currency strengthened 6.2% to stand at 157.54 at end of FY21

Market expected to maintain growth momentum in new fiscal year

Tussle between the two parties made company dysfunctional

Tarin says trust was inserted through separate amendment, was okayed by house

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 218.25 points to settle at 47,356.02

Both contracts set to record their seventh monthly gain in past eight months

Funds will help government finance budget deficit

Closes at Rs157.74 in the inter-bank market

Order will boost United’s seating capacity across its domestic network by almost 30%

Banks’ increasing dependence on ‘RegTech’ technology to automate fraud checks

Tashkent can prove to be Pakistan’s gateway to Central Asian region

SBP aims to simplify banking to expand it to financially excluded people

Secretary says ICT sector has made landmark achievements

Regulator likely to slash power tariff by Rs0.28 per unit for May on account of fuel adjustment

Producer group also sees coronavirus variants posing a risk to the recovery

Energy ministry says old FSRU was installed at terminal which has now been shut down for seven days

Housing and Works Division suggested using land to build apartments for federal employees

Number of IPOs soars to 14-year high during the year

Price of high-speed diesel also increased by Rs1.44 per litre

PM to make final decision that will be announced today

Market expects vaccine rollouts to brighten demand outlook

Benchmark index rises 135.42 points to settle at 47,137.77

Three-year facility will provide financing for oil and gas imports

Closes at Rs158.2 in the inter-bank market

Earmarks Rs12 billion for the agriculture sector in the budget for 2021-22

Brent futures fell $1.5, or 2%, to settle at $74.68 a barrel

Cite mismanagement, incompetence as prime reasons behind the issue

Will cut supply to LNG-based fertiliser plants, cement, CNG and non-export industries from June 29

Vehicle is equipped with advanced driver guidance systems and cruise control adaptive technology

Says it can resolve circular debt issue within an hour

According to survey, many people remain sceptical about getting any benefit from budget

Number of internet banking users rises by 10% to 4.98m during Jan-Mar 2021

Benchmark index falls 601.01 points to settle at 47,002.35

Spike in Covid-19 cases in Asia halts price rally

Pakistan’s regional competitors have relaxed curbs, may try to recapture lost market

Country needs to provide training in modern farming methods, focus on R&D

Country needs to look for opportunities to diversify trade, investment portfolios

Incentives will push private sector to deploy resources for building housing units

Pakistan has opportunity to invest in ESG wave, show itself as leader in South Asia

Bitcoin to become legal tender

Tesla to recall over 285,000 cars

Promises to encourage Dutch investors to explore Pakistan for joint ventures, investment

VW to end sales of combustion engines in Europe

Supply constraints, increased demand for services helped lift prices

Encourages them to take advantage of opportunities, enter JVs with Uzbek counterparts

Prices of 21 essential commodities rose during the week

Say users will learn to disconnect and redial before five minutes are up to defeat purpose of this levy

Form committee for due diligence in wake of gas crises

Say province raised minimum wage to Rs25,000 without following due procedure

Index sees range-bound trading due to host of negative triggers