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Will undertake feasibility studies along with the centre in next one month

Approves sale of power companies, Rs141b liabilities settlement plan for PSM

Will entitle govt to purchase any asset at higher value than one declared at time of registration

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains marginally to settle at 40,498.87

'Local furniture sector is of great importance to the national economy'

Delegation of Chinese experts held workshops, meetings in Karachi, Lahore

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Activists, officials deliberate on privatisation of sole women-only bank

Its team will arrive next week to hold talks with Pakistan LNG Terminals

Earlier, it was reported that PM Abbasi was considering creating a Rs20b fund to help PSX

Textile players fear glut of goods from the Chinese region of Xinjiang

Consumer Price Index rises at 3.8% in October 2017

Since 2005, PIA has incurred accumulated losses of Rs316 billion as of December 2016

Programme founder Alicia Dean says country has impressed international investors

Warns making system losses part of circular debt, rather than overburden consumers

Managing director says hotel and motel room bookings would be made cheaper

Benchmark index gains 836.45 points to settle at 40,453.64

Differences among 6-member group mean French oil major Total, Japan’s Mitsubishi may also quit

Aims to get 20 per cent of its power from nuclear energy

They've had a bumper year with a more than a sixfold increase

Immediate payment of all outstanding refunds of sales tax ‘could save the industry’

The International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

EPS stands at Rs32.77 for Jul-Sept, strong growth attributed to decline in exploration cost

Outgoing chairman says total length of motorways will reach 2,400 km once current projects are completed

Only 0.58m returns filed by the end of Oct 31 against 1.21m last year

Interest earned on lending to govt increased by 14%, says central bank

Power Division, however, argues the issue is still under litigation in Pakistan

PPIB agrees to sign implementation agreements with project sponsors

Lags far behind India and Nepal; country’s indicator of paying taxes worsens

Global oil prices have witnessed an increase in the month of October

Benchmark index settles at 13-month low of 39,617.19

MoU concerns Shariah compliant services

Fairchild bolsters it's leadership position in coverage of fashion and retail business

The International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Award was launched in 2012

Reflects a growth of 49%

Japan, Philippines contacted, favourable PTA renegotiated with Indonesia

Earnings per share amount to Rs2.64 for July-September

Power producer makes profit of Rs2.54b, down 4%

Adds investment of Rs2b; CEO positive on future outlook of auto industry

Pakistan will ink deal worth billions with Malaysia without inviting bids

Organisers claim event will help increase FDI inflows into Pakistan’s real estate sector

Asks businesses to form joint ventures in sports goods, energy, other areas

The amount has been earmarked to address environmental fears

Lowers expectations of better external and fiscal performance after surge in imports

HSD may also become dearer by Rs5.19 for November

Benchmark KSE-100 sheds 781.09 points to settle at 40,324.32

Political uncertainty and finance minister’s trial adds to investors’ worries

But it needs direction and training; will do wonders for country’s IT exports

Centre should try to engage local governments for setting up project-based SPVs.