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Fortescue Group chairman says they will create jobs, economic opportunities in Pakistan

Finance aide says PM Imran will announce second relief package in few weeks

Chinese team sees investment opportunities in Pakistan's telecom, energy, food sectors

Cargo held up at ports and roads due to administrative hiccups, mismanagement

Piled-up storage, uncertainty over China’s oil demand cloud recovery

Green revolution can be brought with Chinese cooperation, cabinet told

Study highlights five major challenges plaguing Pakistan’s energy sector

Riyadh makes deepest monthly price cuts to supply for Asia in five months

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 272.75 points to settle at 42,295.75

World leaders need to take bigger and bolder steps to get global economies moving

Country should opt for overhaul of SOEs to make them competitive

Private sector just as vulnerable to damage as other sectors of economy

With falling interest rate across globe, investors flock to riskier assets

Study says export-friendly regulations can help achieve quantum jump in shipments

National Tariff Commission official says FBR working on the task

On average, a salaried individual paid Rs114,000 while a businessman paid Rs131,000 in taxes in FY18

PM Imran Khan forms committees for infrastructure projects with representation from industrialists

Almost 80% of cotton crop in Sindh damaged

Participation picks up as average volumes surge to levels last seen in 2005

Weak rupee enhances Pakistan’s competitiveness in international arena

Fed’s Powell says central bank to keep its foot on monetary policy gas pedal for years

SAPM Abdul Razzak Dawood pledges support to exporters

Third vessel carrying 69,000 tons wheat will reach Karachi Port on Sept 8

SPI for the week registered an increase of 0.80% for the combined income group

Alvi says govt is making efforts to introduce institutional reforms

Govt approves transfer of funds and savings to provinces

Food minister says productivity will increase with better policies

The rupee strengthened against the dollar at Rs165.76

Stand at 3.52m tons against 3.35m tons in August 2019

Trade deficit narrows on back of contraction in imports

WTO candidate warns crisis could spell end of rules-based international trade

Announcement takes total coronavirus-related job losses to 4,700 at carrier

Members get briefing on import of high-grade petrol and its specifications

Big cities may be tempting targets for start-ups, but it is smaller towns that offer opportunity

Benchmark KSE-100 index dips 165.11 points to settle at 42,023

Head for biggest weekly drop since June on demand concerns

Watchdog is investigating vehicles purchased under different names to mask real beneficiary

Additional spectrum release to enhance 4g services in Pakistan

Webinar on ‘Digitalising Pakistan’s Motorways’ organised

IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee

Central bank cites no reason for increase in reserves

Allows signing of power purchase agreement for up to 450 megawatts

German portal expects local e-commerce market to reach $3.9b

Advisor to PM Imran encourages exporters to pursue ‘Make in Pakistan’ policy, export-led growth

PTI govt looks to run SOEs on commercial basis but does not want to lose control

KCCI chief says industries have just begun to recover from Covid-19 shock

Signs US economy’s rebound could be stalling in absence of fiscal stimulus also weigh

Amazon says it will create further 7,000 permanent jobs in 2020

Experts for adopting integrated management techniques to tackle insect

Benchmark KSE-100 index advances 353.26 points to settle at 42,188.11