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running against analyst expectations for a build of 1.4 million barrels

Trade between Islamabad, Jakarta has doubled since PTA came into effect

Commodity centre aims to lay foundation for wider sale channels

International foundation invests part of its $2.5 billion Strategic Investment Fund

Emphasises all departments should facilitate exporters to boost exports

Surge in other income drives increase in earnings

Amounts to $662.1m due to rupee-dollar volatility, economic uncertainty

Chairman says FBR lacks capacity, legal issues also a stumbling block

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 348.49 points to settle at 46,194.42

Larger than expected fall in US gasoline stocks capped some losses

Tarin says these steps will lead to approval of $1b tranche, but time frame unclear

CAP Chairman appealed to govt to take necessary steps

On Nov 12 Pakistani currency closed at all-time low of Rs175.73

Planning minister terms efficient roads, digital networks critical for economic expansion

SBP says monetary policy meeting brought forward in light of unforeseen developments

Deputy governor says more measures may be taken to slow down economy

Provincial trade minister says skilled workforce needed for development

Rely on AI and computer algorithms to increase accuracy of weather prediction to 95%

Benchmark KSE-100 index surges 806.65 points to settle at 46,542.91

IEA expects oil market rally to ease off as high prices can provide strong incentive to boost production

Envoy says Bishkek offers massive opportunities to Islamabad

Asad Umar asks investors to explore opportunities in industrial, tech and agri-sectors

Trade official says technology transfer can accelerate Pakistan’s agro-economy

Launches module pertaining to banking policy, regulations

Privatisation Commission mulling options for determination of reserve price for bidding

Stakeholders say issue has stymied industrialisation process in country

Move aimed at reducing circular debt, reviving underperforming stock market

To boost revenue, the finance ministry had sought increase in taxes on fuel

Covid-19 is raging once again in Europe, prompting some governments to re-impose lockdowns

Successive governments have made sure that every opportunity is wasted at all costs

To prevent rupee fall, high foreign capital inflows and productive capacity needed

Unless structural flaws in external sector are removed, export earnings cannot surge

Politicians need to agree on charter of exports for prosperous economic future

Perpetual decline seriously hurting purchasing power of masses, party’s vote bank

Inflows stay high due to Govt, SBP measures to encourage use of formal channels

About 350 current and ex-employees will each have a net worth of at least 10 million Indian rupees

The hydrogen race car is being driven by Toyota Chief Executive Officer Akio Toyoda along with other Toyota drivers

Will procure insulators for Thar block-I to Matiari transmission line

The forecast is not far off the 39,210 planes Airbus estimated in its 20-year market forecast

Move will give big boost to industrial production, enhance innovation

It came despite numerous complications arising from Covid-19 outbreak

Reveals French firm has invested $1b for energy production in Balochistan

Moves to normalise policy settings as economy recovers from Covid shock

Demand reasonable rate of citrus fruit in light of rising inflation

Envoy asks Pakistani entrepreneurs to take bigger slice of Vietnam market

Low production by gas fields lent support to thin transmission, distribution losses

Bourse falls 1,574 points as investors remain on sidelines

Emphasises agricultural crops should be covered under insurance plans

Point out quality control authority has approved the seed as food item

It is proposed to impose a fee on vehicles meeting with accidents