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Action sought against urea hoarders
Dealers have allegedly hoarded 0.45m tonnes of fertiliser
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China to bolster textile sector
Cooperation in cotton industry providing possibilities for textiles
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Tax breaks kick Pakistan's electric car shift into higher gear
Country envisions a shift to 30% electric cars and trucks nationwide by 2030, and 90% by 2040
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Market watch: KSE-100 nosedives despite IMF’s loan approval
Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 744.41 points to settle at 45,745
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How does COP26 impact Pakistan?
Country can use awareness created by conference to reduce smog, city pollution
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Laffer postulates: a way out of economic conundrum
Economist suggests low tax rates, spending curbs, free trade, selling bleeding SOEs
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Investment in affordable housing
How effective five million affordable housing policy is implemented remains to be seen
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Agriculture needs sharper focus
Country has failed to exploit export potential of sector due to flawed policymaking
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Blue economy: a source of economic turnaround
This sector has served as engine of development for several countries
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Japan to release oil reserves to curb prices
Country can release reserves only at a time of supply constraints or natural disasters
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Reliance ditches $15b Saudi Aramco deal
Decision comes as conglomerate pivots towards renewable energy
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Visa expects to resolve fee row with Amazon
Retail giant says will stop taking payments from Visa credit cards in Britain
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Pakistan eyes enhanced kinnow exports to China
PM aide terms China great destination for Pakistani agricultural products
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Govt lauded for ensuring RLNG supply in winters
Traders lament Karachi industries do not receive subsidised gas
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Share of Pakistani cities in GDP remains low
Maggo says problem being witnessed due to absence of urban planning
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Senate panel backs corporate guarantees
Allows companies to give guarantee against disputed import duty
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Covid sparks e-commerce boom
Market player says despite losses, pandemic provided opportunity for digital trade
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Policy rate hike to slow economy
PBC CEO fears drop in imports will hit investment in industrial sector
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PSX advances in jittery trading
Benchmark KSE-100 index climbed 740 points, or 1.6%, to close at 46,489
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UAE firm files lawsuit against SBP
Claims Rs74b in damages on ‘unlawful’ freezing of bank accounts
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Industry decries increase in gas tariff
Says it will jeopardise planned investment of $5 billion, establishment of 100 new plants
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Hong Kong market plunges
Beijing’s regulatory drive to rein in companies it thought were growing too powerful
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SPI increases 1.07%
Average prices of 27 items rose
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Rupee weakens against dollar
SBP has injected $1.2 billion into the inter-bank market to defend the rupee
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EU concerned over child labour
Ambassador says Pakistan’s GSP Plus record has both positives, negatives
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MoU to facilitate onion export to China
Islamabad, Beijing to sign document next week
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Pakistan, China open Friendship Farm
Initiative will lay foundation of modern agriculture in Pakistan
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PTDC to lease out AJK, G-B properties
Revenue proceeds will be spent on clearing liabilities of PTDC, tourism promotion
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Current account gap swells to $5.08b
Jump in services import, higher commodity prices drive increase in the deficit
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WTO gives mixed ruling on US tariffs
US slapped duties on Spanish olives to counter dumping, subsidies in 2018
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Interest rate hike worries business community
Traders say sharp increase will discourage investors from pouring money in Pakistan
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Govt appoints new EPZA chairman
Cabinet gives approval to summary prepared for filling the post
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Telenor Pakistan streamlines robust B2B solutions to help SMEs ‘get future ready’
Enterprises of all sizes can utilise these solutions to thrive in complex business environments
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Interest rate hike an ‘economic catastrophe’: Miftah
Former finance minister says the latest move will further slowdown the country’s economy
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Market watch: Stocks rally on cherry-picking by investors
Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 378.91 points to settle at 46,489.41
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SBP chief’s absence irks Senate panel
Committee says it is creating problems in smooth handling of parliamentary affairs
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SBP sets interest rate at 8.75%
Central bank says move aimed at curbing inflation, controlling current account deficit, supporting rupee
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SBP reserves fall $381m to $16.9b
Central bank gives no reason behind the decrease
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On Nov 12 Pakistani currency closed at all-time low of Rs175.73
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Country aims to bridge digital divide
Minister outlines govt vision to build knowledge-based economy
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Govt raises gas tariff to avoid subsidy misuse
Ministry says 75% of gas supply being used by captive power plants of industries
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SBP expected to hike interest rate
Market divided on how much rate will be increased in the face of inflation
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LSM posts moderate growth in Q1
Industries set to face impact of high input prices, shortage of gas
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Logistics firm IPO oversubscribed
Company offered 6.85 million shares at price of Rs65 per share
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Sialkot Industrial Zone to have smooth supply
Sialkot Chamber delegation assured full cooperation to set up industrial zone
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Joint ventures under CPEC face problems
Chinese official calls for swift resolution of issues, removal of hurdles
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Market watch: KSE-100 falls as investors await monetary policy announcement
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 83.92 points to settle at 46,110.5
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Oil near six-week low as China readies crude reserve release
Prices hit seven-year highs in October as market focused on the swift rebound in demand
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $381m to $16.95b
Central bank gives no reason behind the decrease
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Rupee recovers 1.13 vs dollar on PM aide’s remarks
Rupee dipped to an all-time low at Rs175.73 against the greenback owing to a deadlock in IMF talks