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KSE’s benchmark 100-share index crawls down five points.

Price will be in the range of 7 to 11 cents per unit for 1,000MW of electricity.

High inflows save country from serious economic woes: analyst.

Audit report says govt has missed core objectives of Debt Limitation Act.

More women are entering the workforce, raising household incomes and allowing more consumer spending.

Finance ministry official says amount was ‘overstated’.

Intel can save about $2 billion a year on 450mm processes, versus the current standard of 300mm.

Fahim said that there is a great demand for Pakistani goods in China.

Symposium to be organised by Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation.

First shipment has set sail to Chinese seaports.

SNGPL head updates industrialists on the project.

Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 69 points.

Accord will be signed during Fahim’s visit to Ukraine later this month.

Say no hurdles on their part; inactivity from higher authorities.

Wastewater is fast becoming a cheaper alternative to fertilisers: experts.

Ministry wants to empower OGRA to notify prices without seeking approval.

Government to run RPPs as independent power plants with a lower tariff.

Many Scottish companies are already operating in Sindh and other parts of the country.

Consumers bemoan lack of government writ in issuing and enforcing prices according to the lists issued.

Inflation rate for the first half of 2012 was 3.3 percent, well below the Chinese government's target of 4 percent.

500b rupees is lost every year due to alleged corruption in the FBR.

Dual monetary system can be implemented in a country like Pakistan.

The fossil fuel contributes 39% of the world’s total power generation.

If caught off guard, the eurozone crisis could nip Asia’s economic resurgence in the bud.

The closed economy posted a rare growth of 0.8 percent in 2011.

NAB steps in, spokesman says FBR chief was interrogated for two hours.

Despite CM’s assurance, situation has not improved in the last one month.

LCCI President Irfan Qaiser Sheikh said that Pakistan needs extraordinary cooperation from the US.

Failure of past schemes has turned investors away.

Will formulate a syndicate to cope with energy crisis.

Presently, Islamic financial system is functioning on discretion only.

Body discards security threat, asks govt to set right policies, give incentives.

Fertiliser, cement and oil sectors perform strongly during the week.

Agreement likely to be signed by year-end as major hurdle removed.

Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology Co Ltd patented its Xiao i Robot software in 2004.

Provide users with engaging social experiences while creating value for marketers: Facebook COO.

Govt plans to increase supply of the more expensive LPG to address gas shortage.

Qureshi said that this year’s target can be achieved if resources are provided.

Deputy PM will meet business leaders to discuss core issues.

Senate committee complains of unequal allotment of projects.

Both governments ink the credit facility agreement.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 139 points.

Requires 7% GDP growth to curtail increases in current unemployment.

Discontinuation of supply from Bhit field causes gas emergency.

First phase of ADB-funded Nationwide Financial Literacy Programme concludes.

BOI chairman seeks autonomy in efforts to attract investment.

IMF will downgrade some of its economic forecasts later this month.

Rawalpindi is top defaulter, Faisalabad is at the bottom of the list.

EOBI pays Rs900 million to 400,000 pensioners every month across the country.

Before the latest revision LPG prices were in the range of Rs110 to Rs125 in different parts of the country.