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Minister calls for switching to high-value crops
Stresses it will help secure place in global food markets
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‘Pakistan has opportunity to rationalise tariffs’
Businessman says timely decision-making can accelerate economic progress
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Rupee fall jeopardises investment plans
Businessmen need stable exchange rate for long-term investment planning
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Green investments to be part of EU budget rules review
French finance minister says green exemption idea worth discussing
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Govt urged to unseal cottage units in Mehran Town
Businessmen lament thousands of livelihoods are at stake
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CCOE to review ADB-funded project
Automated electricity metering scheme has already been delayed by several years
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KSE-100 rises despite MSCI reclassification
Cherry-picking of stocks at attractive valuations helped lift market
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Govt mulls tax relief for mortgage firm
Proposes concessions at a time when public debt has risen at a rapid pace
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Domestic oil, gas output drops in August
Decline came due to annual overhauling at oil, gas fields
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Country receives $2.7b in remittances
Use of formal channels, curtailed cross-border travel drive the boost in inflows
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Oil rallies to $73
About three-quarters of US Gulf’s offshore oil production has remained halted since late August
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Rupee weakens against dollar
In September Pakistani rupee became the worst-performing currency in Asia
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SPI increases 1.37%
During the week, average prices of 24 items rose in a selected basket of goods, prices of five items fell
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UK investors want to set up units in SEZ
British representative terms M3, Allama Iqbal City suitable places for investors
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Octopus IPO makes history
Tech company breaks all records as shares oversubscribed by 27 times
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NEPRA allows Rs1.37 tariff hike
Increase made on account of fuel cost adjustment for July 2021
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CCOP approves SIH sale for Rs1.96b
Does not endorse proposal to remove State Life Insurance Corp from privatisation list
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Karachi key to achieving high economic growth
Minister says focus on port city can help boost exports to $30b in next 5 to 10 years
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Car sales contract 13% in August 2021
Came in at 21,751 units due to high base effect in July, chip shortage
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ECNEC approves three projects
Schemes worth Rs339b include university project
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Market watch: Bulls toss KSE-100 above 47,000 points
Benchmark index gains 573.17 points to settle at 47,198.29
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Oil rallies to $73 on tight US supplies, Biden-Xi call
About three quarters of the US Gulf's offshore oil production has remained halted since late August
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On September 2, Pakistani rupee became the worst-performing currency in Asia
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Octopus receives record high bids on first day
Shares over-subscribed by eight times amid overwhelming response
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Pakistan, Afghanistan to trade in rupees
Move will ease burden on growing current account deficit
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Spectrum auction fails to entice telecom players
Companies stay away due to higher price, stringent conditions
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SBP reserves fall $123m to $20b
Drop comes on back of external debt repayments
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ECC okays 120,000 tons of wheat import
Shipment will help build strategic reserves to stabilise prices of staple commodity
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FTO directs FBR to review 103 tax credit claims
Finds authorities allowed undue tax credit to companies
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Ford Motor to end manufacturing in India
Will take $2 billion
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Traders laud cut in port charges
Total exports of Pakistan stand at $27.2 billion in 2020-21 compared to $21.5 billion in 2019-20
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K-Electric gives nod for PSM sell-off
Pakistan Steel Mills has still to pay Rs2 billion to power utility
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Market watch: Bourse snaps bearish streak, rises 228 points
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 0.49% to settle at 46,625.12
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $123m to $20b
Drop comes on back of external debt repayments
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
13 currencies as it fell to a 13-month low against the US dollar
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TruKKer acquires Pakistani startup TruckSher as part of expansion drive
TruKKer currently operates a fleet of more than 35,000 trucks across its primary markets of Gulf economies
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PayPal’s $2.7b Japan deal heats up buy now, pay later race
Move marks another step for US firm to claim top spot in booming industry
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Traders laud cut in port charges
The government is using all its resources to lift exports
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Toyota to inject $100m into hybrid vehicle production
Indus Motor says hybrid EVs will be available in Pakistan by end of 2023
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Bitcoin predicted to hit $100,000
Bitcoin was at $46,024 in early European trading on Wednesday
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Bank lending gains momentum
The pace of disbursement under the Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar has also picked up
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Minister for gas supply to fertiliser plants
Smooth supply will help industry meet urea target for Rabi sowing season
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Lufthansa eager to begin operations in Pakistan
German delegation will arrive next week to explore business opportunities
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Govt finalises LESCO CEO appointment
Cabinet approves hiring of Muhammad Amin for the position
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NEPRA suggests cap on EV charging tariff
Stakeholders propose power subsidy to attract investors to set up charging stations
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MSCI downgrades Pakistan to FM
Decision will come into effect on Dec 1; experts expect renewed interest in stocks
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Bank deposits grow 18% to Rs19.2tr
Financial institutions largely invest in government securities
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Market watch: KSE-100 slides on Pakistan’s inclusion in FM index
Benchmark index loses 333.25 points to settle at 46,396.71
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Oil climbs on low US output, disruptions at Libyan ports
Both crude contracts rise more than $1 as Gulf producers struggle to restart operations
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MSCI downgrades Pakistan to Frontier Markets
Decision to come into effect from December 1














































