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The project will gradually achieve maximum generation capacity of 242.25MW

There are expectations tax return filers will increase after govt’s restriction

Finds finance ministry has deviated from criteria, calls for starting the process afresh

People will get three packets of Rs10, one packet each of Rs50 and Rs100 notes

Benchmark index decreases 76.26 points to close at 42,546.48

OGRA recommends massive increase in prices of all petroleum products

The Airline said that it also plans to introduce non-stop flights from Singapore to Los Angeles

The exhibition has attracted thousands of buyers

NEPRA issued tariff determination on January 18,2018

PM chides NAB for harassing bureaucracy

Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value

Partnership to offer remittance payout services

The Punjab Cities Programme aims at strengthening performance of urban local governments

Believes subsidy payments will help avert urea price hike

PAAPAM says EDB had played a vital role in encouraging domestic parts industry

These defaulters have to pay Rs348b, but they continue to get electricity

Their sales went up after duty cut, but government revenues fell

Targets 4% annual growth in food production, aims to make agriculture climate resilient

Asks government to instead cut taxes, non-development expenses

Also approves $3.3 billion in foreign commercial loans taken in the past one year

Benchmark index gains 1.15% to finish trading at 42,622.74

The cermony was held at Zafar Ali Shah's residence

'Northern areas were attracting a large number of tourists every year', Khan said

SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange

China, India and South Korea are biggest buyers of US crude oil in Asia

The industry faces a cash flow problem as it has already extended incentives to overseas buyers

The conference highlights challenges being faced by agribusinesses in the country

Trump has announced $50b tariff penalty against Chinese goods

It is expected to give a boost to hydrocarbon exploration with new technology

Figures presented by Abbasi are lower by 4% of GDP or $12.5b when compared with stats available on SBP website

Total off-take shows growth of 27% year-on-year to 558,000 tons

Finance ministry has sent summary to PM for approval before end of term

Benchmark index gains 64.49 points to finish at 42,138.58

Saudi Arabia and Russia said on Friday that they were discussing raising oil production by some 1 million bpd.

It can pledge province’s roads as security to attract investors

Many labourers go back to their homes in rural areas to spend time with family

Provinces need to be smart enough to generate their own funds for development schemes and stop wastage

AEDB, in consultation with NEPRA, needs to frame policy to promote this new concept

Data shows current account, trade deficits soar in last year of outgoing govts

Saudi oil minister said that a gradual oil output increase could happen in the second half of the year

Pakistan and Russia have been trying to open a new chapter in their bilateral relations

Most brands have at least one auto plant on US soil where they employ thousands of workers

Risks being left behind permanently if it does not focus on science and technology

Cautions it will increase cost of doing business, hurt economic growth

Ventures to increase resilience against climate change, improve water controls

Will undertake garbage recycling, water desalination projects

Benchmark index increases as investors resume buying at attractive valuations

Research report highlights domestic industry pays high power tariff compared to neighbours

Islamabad cannot use the money, its only purpose is to support forex reserves

'Pakistan has all the resources to become an economic giant and only needs to set direction', SAARC Chamber VP