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Asian stocks experience worst day since August as unrest stokes demand for safe-haven assets

US president says Washington will only sign deal with Beijing if it is right one for America

Operates buses along fixed routes, allows customers to book tickets by using app

Benchmark index increases 824.94 points to settle at 36,803.10

Singles’ Day has been promoted as a shopping fest by Alibaba Chairman since 2009

Price surge is expected to last for another two weeks

It will sell an unspecified number of shares on the Riyadh stock exchange

Washington has adopted a strategy to contain China’s economic rise

Proposes one-window facility, uniform energy rates

Benchmark index rises 1,601 points to close at 35,978

Cars being imported on passports of Pakistanis residing in Dubai

Investment put off after arrest of businessman on money laundering charges

OGRA to hold hearing this month; any increase will push inflation up

Staff-level agreement reached with Pakistan for release of $450m second tranche on Dec 19

ATX-Pak Advance Programme connects entrepreneurs, investors, educators

Envoy offers support for ramping up exports, uplifting industries through joint ventures

Former REAP official says modern technology will help enhance farm yields

Flat rate will be applied to additional consumption in winter

Dawood says this will give fresh impetus to Pak-China trade

Keeps emerging market status following signs of economic recovery

Power Division claims decision will place extra burden of Rs471b on consumers

Jing says 200 Pakistani students studying in China on scholarships

Benchmark index increases 219.64 points to settle at 35,978.16

Public offering to take place at a pivotal moment as unrest plagues Hong Kong

Brent crude on track to end week 0.5% lower

Indian businessmen refuse to buy palm oil from Malaysia over its stance on disputed territory

Indian economy grew only 5.0% year-on-year between April and June - its weakest pace since 2013

Move will facilitate smooth processing of construction-related queries

Hammad Azhar says APG may give new action plan on curbing terror financing

Imran Khan asks parliamentarians to stand by him on the inflation issue

Urges company to engage brilliant young minds of Pakistan

Social media giant says affordability and internet access hinder chances of increase

FBR shares financial details with NA panel of data provided by OECD

nine countries said an aviation tax is necessary to combat climate change

Xi, Macron vow to expand cooperation, reaffirm support for climate pact

Central bank cites no reason for improvement

Beijing, Washington agree to cancel tariffs in different phases

Benchmark index increases 105.19 points to settle at 35,758.52

Stresses need for using Ijara in agri-financing

Islamabad to return $93.5m to Moscow after signing agreement

Says it is a prerequisite to resolve problems confronted by industrialists

Says stakeholders’ consent was not sought before approval of policy

Calls for legal amendments for automatically increasing electricity prices

Chances for monetary easing remain remote due to second round of inflationary pressure

Says uncertainty created by approved plan can be damaging for revenue targets

Decision will give govt two more years to repay loans taken to cut circular debt

Vacates post following differences over issues related to business strategy

Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 295.02 points to settle at 35,653.33

Fall comes after oil market posted gains for three consecutive sessions

Imran Khan asks federal secretaries assures decisions taken by them would be fully backed