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Manila-based lender has threatened to suspend tranches for the loans if Islamabad does not get its act together.

Founders and co-CEOs of Canadian telecoms company Research in Motion, Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis resign.

Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice: Harrison Ford.

Mismanagement is a bigger factor in the current crises being faced by the country.

If consumers shop at home instead of going abroad, foreign exchange stays here too.

Pakistan’s coal reserves are in effect only the 134th largest coal reserves in the world.

Countries like Vietnam are projected to overtake current leaders like Canada and Italy.

Industrialists advised to look for alternatives as exports may get hurt.

Largest exporter, Getz Pharma setting up hi-tech biotechnology plant.

Ideas like online doctor visits, food and fashion search engine discussed.

Move aimed at boosting stock market activity.

OGRA calculated price at $3.8 per unit, but offered $2.5 to the explorer.

Index rocketed on expectations of capital gains tax relaxation and other positive news.

Miliband served as Britain’s foreign secretary between 2007 and 2010.

Brokerage house officials informed about latest techniques.

‘Power shortages have led to a sharp decline in exports’.

NA committee levels charges against managing director.

SBP chief says financially literate people face fewer debt problems.

Commodity will reach country by the end of February.

Agri expert for shifting from organic to GM crops to eliminate hunger.

New York-based company searching for country manager.

Govt gives favoured decision after lobby threatened to defy orders and launch countrywide civil disobedience movement.

Investors eye possible ease in capital gains tax.

Commerce secretary says New Delhi and Islamabad need to remove non-tariff barriers.

Central Power Purchasing Authority to make interest payments as deal likely to be kept out of the budget.

Envoy offers to hold conference on investment opportunities.

Change in schedule to accommodate new data by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

Petroleum ministry tries to get incentives in desperate attempt to cut gas shortage.

Banks will be able to better understand, provide financing to fan manufacturers.

LPG sellers withstood an increase in levy, by reducing porifce

Ministry to move proposal before ECC, overruling Sindh govt’s objections.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index drops 32 points.

China expected to reschedule $500m loan provided earlier to support foreign reserves.

Much-awaited GSP plus status to be granted in February: TDAP chief.

Consumers face additional burden of Rs12.5b per annum due to high UFG level.

Industry has not got gas for continuous 25 days.

US chip titan Intel announced it will move into the booming smartphone market with a China debut.

After signing a contract, the government invited fresh bids, says firm.

“Ogra is the most disorganised intuitions where nobody is willing to take actions and implement decisions,” Chairman.

Project expected to facilitate import of 700 million cubic feet of gas every day through the 2,100 kilometre pipeline

Indian expert supports technology transfer centre at border.

Legislation was required as a precondition to a $200 million ADB loan.

Asks for quarterly reporting of national accounts and growth estimates.

OGDC and Fauji Fertilizer close at their upper limit of the day.

Agrees to duty-free import of machinery for producing Hydrogen CNG.

Insurance giant seeks greater presence in the Middle East.

Supply may be cut either to residential consumers or defence institutions.

Soft loan to be used for construction of new Khanki Barrage and improvement of power transmission systems.

Officials get significant salary bumps for completing MBA degrees.

Employees who were promoted from group four to five in the hierarchy were not interviewed and assessed.