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Officials say Lahore-Islamabad Motorway will be pledged as collateral

3rd edition of Aalishan Pakistan was scheduled for next month

According to Bloomberg Tuplejump was acquired in June

Province has been ignored in the past but not anymore

Commodity is now being sold for Rs1,200 per bag

Industry players highlight increasing input cost at expo

Raise doubts during public hearing, environmental agency promises to address worries

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 363.89 points

Want same incentives as those offered to other countries including China

Compared to 27% growth last year, number of subscribers up 35% in August

Will also pay late payment surcharge at 14% per annum

They believe it to be a political move aimed at winning over voters

Outgoing companies include Lalpir Power Limited, Pakgen Power Limited an EFU Life Assurance Limited

The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 569.04 points

Pakistani companies would be able to get membership of Pharmaceuticals Inspection Cooperation Scheme

Aim is to boost trade, discussions to start by first quarter of next year

Member countries are struggling with energy supply-demand gap.

Lack of information preventing business groups from taking advantage of the mega project

SBP data reveals deficit has increased 92% year-on-year, balance of payments position worsens

Asked to join hands for rapid economic and scientific progress

Will invest aggressively in exploration that will lead to more discoveries

This will be the lender’s first co-financing project with the AIIB in South Asia

A 14-member delegation of Chinese investors, security experts and government officials visited PIM Karachi

Smooth, timely completion of project is required

Province produces 69% of gas but it is forced to pay cess for gas import

Main problem continues to be absence of banking channel, says FPCCI president

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 74.26 points

Amounts to just $113m in July-August, 53% lower than same period of previous year

Govt is looking to use the money to finance budget deficit

Senate body puts off approval of bill to turn SLIC into public limited company

OGRA opposes petroleum ministry’s plan to recover hefty subsidy cost from consumers

Government was making efforts to keep the gap between demand and supply of gas at the lowest level

820km-long cable project to be completed at cost of $44m by June 2018

Political uncertainty, difficult online system make it impossible to file returns

Livestock makes up 56% of the agriculture sector

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 51.04 points

Reviews preparations for sales tax refunds

Most recipients may not respond to the letters, FBR vows to penalise them

Increases capacity, expands from one small to four big manufacturing units

Federal secretary seeks time to address grievances of importers

Christine Lagarde is expected to discuss economic policies following end of $6.2b loan programme

Report says China's credit-to-GDP gap reached 30.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2016

By capturing missed potential of women’s participation, country can enhance competitiveness

It would restart sales in affected markets once enough replacement phones have been issued

Determining who stole how much from national coffers might be frivolous demand

East Asian economies invest heavily in human capital

It plays vital role in building human capital, breaking cycle of poverty, promoting economic productivity

Current paradigm has only increased aid without delivering much

Iranian president says instability and falling oil prices are harmful to all countries, especially oil producers