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Reading came in at 7.3% for FY19 due to expensive power and gas, 32% rupee fall

Is digging records of people, asking them to file tax returns

Ask govt to withdraw 17% sales tax; requirement for buyers CNICs and stop harassment by FBR

Stands at 158.06 against US dollar in inter-bank market

If approved, first tranche of $500m will be released in current month

Benchmark index increases 310.78 points to settle at 34,307.11

USTR released a list of products including olives, Italian cheese that could be hit with tariffs

Agreement reached in wake of fears about weaker global demand due to US-China spat

Sixteen projects will be initiated under the PM's agri-emergency programme

The rupee has strengthened Rs6 against the greenback in the two days

Assets under management of mutual funds fall to Rs610 billion

Begins processing a million eggs per day, aims to modernise supply chain

Analysts remain cautious about way forward to a mutually beneficial trade deal

This is 4.36b units more than the hydel power generation in FY18

The SPI for the lowest income group increased 0.11% compared to the previous week

Traders will also participate in rally on Tuesday to get demands heard

CNG price in Sindh, Balochistan, K-P raised by up to Rs22 per kg

Centre seeks help of provinces to broaden tax net

Establishes committee, headed by Adviser to PM Dr Ishrat Hussain, to form uniform policy for the purpose

Former president Zardari arrested in Park Lane Company case

Benchmark index increases 0.28% to settle at 33,996.33

Iran joins top producers in supporting policy aimed at propping up crude price

Oil worth $275 million will be supplied in July, says Saudi Embassy

Will replace imports, generate employment, increase farm income

Efforts should be made to minimise suffering for NRPs who provide remittances

Despite over 50% rupee depreciation, exports have remained stagnant

Govt gives less importance to education and health, cuts allocations

Taxes on industry, services and agriculture sectors to be brought at par with their share in GDP

OGRA announces increase of up to 168.36% in gas prices

Central bank also cited amnesty scheme deadline as another reason which has now been extended to July 3

Finance adviser says 'Benami commission' has been formed to probe hidden assets

Amid increasing uncertainty from trade tensions and slowing global growth

KSE-100 index closes lower by 1,223 points to settle at 33,902

Supply shortages in other provinces putting pressure on breadbasket province to keep prices down

Price increase ranges from Rs21,000 to Rs329,000

Talk of pulling out dismissed; company seeks extension in tax benefits

Electricity tariffs increased by Rs1.5 per unit

FBR has collected less than Rs36 billion under tax amnesty scheme so far

Putin says the deal will be extended in its current form and with the same volumes

Trump says he will not lift existing tariffs, but will refrain from slapping new levies

Benchmark index increases 127.15 points to settle at 33,901.58

Stresses Washington wants to initiate new era of cordial relations

She expressed hope that events such as this would create new opportunities for promoting business linkages

The objective of the sessions was to raise awareness among financial institutions of the national risk assessment

All the distribution companies have been directed to establish a one-window facility for net metering

Commerce ministry says Washington should lift curbs on Chinese firms

ECC gave directives to special committee for implementing relevant proposals

Company notified in advance any impact on prices will be on account of customer

Since 2008, PPL has entered into many questionable ventures; company defends moves

Lender commits funds for three Karachi projects and K-P tourism