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All six analysts polled agree that status quo will be maintained again.

Pakistan needs to hire a PR firm and give it the right ammo to change perceptions.

Recent announcements about launching of a share offer in the domestic market could trigger a wave of investment.

Compensation is a fundamental right of the victims' legal heirs but Airblue did not compensate them.

Technology is enabling farmers across China to reach potential buyers.

How former president Musharraf has left the country with a gas shortage.

In the job market, often the employee commits hara kiri by failing to realise the values his employer holds dear.

Implementation could ensure electricity for 70 years.

The newly constituted board of directors of PSM removed the acting CEO Imtiaz A K Lodhi.

Nationwide financial literacy programme to be started: SBP deputy governor.

Autonomous Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to be established.

Foreigners become net sellers as index closes flat.

CNG stations to remain closed for two days a week in Punjab beyond March 15.

The position had fallen vacant after resignation of Imran Ahsan Nyazee.

Calls for easy access to markets, removal of trade hurdles.

Top exporters shift to wheat for better profits.

Figure could touch 18% by end of fiscal year.

KSE-100 falls as investors worry about judiciary, executive showdown.

Distributor to shift to cheaper fuels from costly furnace oil.

Expert says removal of barriers could lower trade deficit.

Top experts highlight Pakistan’s achievements.

Traders criticise government for closure of businesses.

Govt to announce power tariff increase today, other measures in the offing.

PC board gives go-ahead to roadmap for issuing exchangeable bonds of OGDCL in the international market.

Zardari emphasises the need for early finalisation of a currency swap agreement with China.

Sales of locally assembled cars continue to rise despite recent relaxations in limitations against imported cars.

Slide in prices of commodities continues for second consecutive month, as inflation drops below 13 per cent.

Offshore investors continue to play a key role in the now less-liquid Karachi bourse.

First round of negotiations between Pakistan and China for the second phase of tariff concessions begins in Islamabad.

Bears and bulls lock horns at the KSE with neither prevailing by the end of the day’s trade.

Country’s foreign exchange reserves fall for a second consecutive week to $17.37 billion.

Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis soar 20 per cent in the first eight months of fiscal year.

For first time in 63 years, Pakistan’s exports grow by 42 per cent.

Exports and remittances rise by over 40 per cent, inflation falls.

New instrument will facilitate short selling for the first time: NCCPL.

Urges businesses to provide benefit to low-income earners.

Suggest forming committees to tap sector potential.

Funds to be utilised for repair, rehabilitation of power units.

Aim to finalise second phase of free trade agreement.

PPIB working on hydropower, coal projects.

Six-month papers attract most of the investment.

Cotton prices shot up to another peak at Rs13,000 per maund.

Pakistan’s exports during February stood at $2.16 billion, while imports were recorded at $3.05 billion.

Industrialists losing export orders, foreign exchange.

World Cup provides an opportunity to companies to make a quick buck.

Trading volume surges to 107 million shares.

Shaikh comes up with a carrot and stick policy for tax officials, asks to launch crackdown on 700,000 tax evaders.

Lower food prices help ease inflation.

Urbanisation an emerging challenge for the agriculture sector: Haq.

Move comes as part of bid to curb under-valuation, under-invoicing