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Says current account deficit is narrowing due to fall in imports, increase in exports

Board chairman says company secretary needs to put matter for discussion

Overseas Pakistanis send home $1.7b in Aug 2019

CEO admits fraud by company staff in Senate panel meeting

China expresses resolve to remain committed to multibillion-dollar project

Exports, however, post healthy increase of 12.7%

Spokesperson says global lender’s team will visit Islamabad in a few days

Move will give fresh impetus to financial reforms, opening-up drive

Tells HKEX it has fundamental concerns about key aspects of proposal

Benchmark index loses 0.21% to settle at 31,481.31

Google agrees €945m tax settlement with France

Oil holds around $60 as U.S.-China trade hopes support

IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee and let the currency move freely

Demand solution to problems related to different taxation measures and imported vehicles

Has potential to provide countless opportunities for investment, employment

Downward trend comes on back of rupee devaluation, slowdown in economy

Says country will see significant deterioration in interest payments-to-revenue ratio

Move aimed at developing linkages between businesses of two countries

This comes despite IMF incentive of softening primary deficit target

Says facilitating business community his govt’s first priority

PAC sub-committee expresses concerns over massive dues accumulated by the two entities

Move comes days before planned meeting of US, Chinese negotiators in Washington

Central bank cites official inflows as reason for increase in reserves

Maintains growth estimate for global oil demand at 1.1 million bpd in 2019

Benchmark index gains 591.78 points to settle at 31,546.61

Insists govt has been massively accelerating preparations for leaving European Union

Container line service is an integral part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), says the statement

Company executives call on PM aide to discuss nanotube technology

Regrets withdrawal of ordinance will affect industrial production

Will meet next week to consider summary seeking promulgation of ordinance

More work needed on most critical indicators of terror financing probe, prosecution

Members call for focus on easing matters for investors, businessmen

Hikes power tariffs, makes one-off payments to over 5m BISP beneficiaries

Imran orders early completion of special economic zones in K-P, Punjab

Benchmark index gains 487.63 points to settle at 30,954.83

Goods include anti-cancer drugs, lubricants and animal feed ingredients

Prices have risen more than 7% this month, supported by declines in global inventories

Hong Kong Exchanges already has a base in London as an owner of the London Metal Exchange

US crude stockpiles fell last week by more than twice the amount

We really have to let the process take its course, says Peter Navarro

Poverty rate for women fell to 12.9 per cent in 2018 from 13.6 per cent in 2017

The move is part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations amid growing Chinese influence in landlocked nation

Ashwani Jhunjhunwala swindled approximately $5.3m wired money to China

IPO is a centrepiece of Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation drive

The approval was given by Provincial Working Development Party (PWDP) after it was pending for the last three years

'Around 5,000 finance jobs could have been moved from the UK by the time the country departs the European Union'

Aims to align them with climate targets and changes in energy policy

Prince Abdulaziz says pillars of Saudi policy will not change and OPEC+ deal will survive

Pakistan needs to initiate some key measures in policymaking to avail benefits

Official says stakeholders should be consulted in policy making