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Pharmaceuticals: Minister expects exports to double by next year
The minister said that a quality assurance directorate has been set up
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IT ministry looks to promote exports
States its achievements in the last four years
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Govt mulling regulatory checks on e-commerce
Commerce and IT ministries tasked with formulating policy framework
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SNGPL succeeds in cutting line losses to 8.07%, saves billions
Loss level still significantly higher than the 4.5% benchmark
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Chinese express interest in joint auto-part manufacturing ventures
Also want to collaborate in construction and real estate sector; delegation meets Pakistani officials
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Pak-US: High-level delegation lobbies for improved commercial ties
Ambassador urges increased interaction between business reps
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PM likely to inaugurate second LNG terminal on November 20
Facility, built without any bank loans, will provide processed LNG to Punjab power plants
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Market watch: Stocks end flat as connectivity issues resurface
Benchmark KSE-100 Index loses 33.23 points to settle at 41,030.77
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Filtered water business flourishes as demand soars
With growing awareness, consumers increasingly opt for clean drinking water
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When public debt does not translate to economic growth
Economic growth has not matched debt growth, but gap has narrowed
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Export emergency: who is in charge?
Deficient bureaucracy, rather than poor business management, is to blame for mess
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Cracks appear in economy — but they can be plugged
Govt has taken some needful measures to stem rising tide of trade deficit
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Why trade with India isn’t such a bad deal
Liberal regime may very well be need of the hour for Pakistan
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When no one, including the finance minister, is willing to fix the economy
Pakistan’s problems will worsen in time to come if corrective measures are not taken.
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Students come out with innovative business ideas
Over 100 students participate in BVCEC from various schools
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Corporate Corner: JCR-VIS upgrades ratings of Hascol
Profitability of the company is expected to depict strong growth
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‘Emerging Pakistan’ initiative
It will also shed light on diverse thriving sectors in Pakistan
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Fertiliser Sector: 5.2m farmers to avail subsidy scheme
Farmers can get subsidy through vouchers in each bag of fertiliser
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Engro expects to build new LNG terminal by early 2019
Is finalising plans for the facility that will have 4.5m-ton capacity
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Real estate sector posts subdued return in Jul-Sep
Investor activity remains largely muted during the three-month period
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Cash payments to employees could soon be outlawed
Senate standing committee passes bill to ensure salaries are paid through banks
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Weekly review: Volatile KSE-100 ends nearly flat
Benchmark 100-share index drops 0.1% to settle at 41,064 points
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Pakistanis fast adopting digital transactions
Number increases 17% in 2016-17, says central bank in performance review
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Govt working on LPG price formula to curb excessive profit-making
Producers and marketers will set prices according to the formula
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Gasoline suppliers respond to Honda's complaint over quality
Say fuel being sold is in accordance with approved specifications issued by Ministry of Energy, Petroleum Division
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Bank AL Habib Current Plus Account
Any Bank AL Habib Branch in Pakistan and SMS alerts on transactions above Rs25,000
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Corporate Corner: Basit takes over HBFCL
Basit brings over 25 years of work experience, of financial and public sector
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‘Textile exports have increased 12.44%’
The prime minister has announced a package worth Rs1 billion for the textile sector
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Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.97%
The index for the group stood at 218.48 points against 216.47 in the previous week
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%
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Apple’s iPhone X hits stores as profits soar
Company has announced 19% jump in profit in fourth quarter ended September
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'SCCI focusing on SMEs, women entrepreneurs'
'Technology university' is being established to solve the issue
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Pakistani envoy urges joint ventures with Malaysia
Vows to make efforts to improve bilateral trade volume, help country's exporters
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Cement sales touch record high at 4.2 million tons in October
Support comes from high domestic demand; exports remain unimpressive
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Dense smog leads to closure of nuclear power plants
Power supply disrupted in several areas; plants to resume work in 72 hours
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‘Marble City’ to come online in Mohmand
Investors urged to invest heavily in the special zone
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Gul Ahmed says spending pattern has taken a hit
Director laments government policies, explains his company’s strategy
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New rules hinder trade with Afghanistan at Torkham
Bilateral commerce has already dropped $1b to $1.5b in 2016
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Cryptocurrencies are now valued over $200 billion
Surge driven by speculation Amazon will accept the digital currency as payment
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Market watch: KSE-100 powers past 41,000 despite Sharif’s court appearance
Benchmark KSE-100 Index gains 565.13 points to settle at 41,064
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Corporate Corner: SAFA Index to come online
Proposal was earlier considered and endorsed by the SAFA GPSEA Committee
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%
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PAAPAM demands duty withdrawal on imports for auto sector
Says move is in contravention of Automotive Development Policy
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Turkish firms plan more investment in Punjab
delegation expressed interest in investing in fields like hotels, hospitals, private schools, universities and more
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Traders warn of protest unless new taxes are withdrawn
SCCI chief says burden will pass on to consumers
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British investors eyeing potential avenues in Pakistan
Deputy HC calls for making efforts to step up bilateral trade
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PM announces new LNG terminals to start working soon
Inaugurates the Pakistan Oil and Gas Conference 2017
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Honda finds dangerous level of manganese in fuel samples
Says such gasoline damages vehicle engines; OGRA to start probe
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Singaporean energy firm buys local OMC
Joint venture will have a network of over 470 outlets nationwide
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Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves continue to drop, stand at $13.85b
In January, SBP made $500-million loan repayment to State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), China

















































