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79 unserved, underserved and remote areas in Balochistan, Sindh to be digitised

Price of high-speed diesel likely to increase by around Rs3.70 per litre

Companies to make minimum investment of $22.6 million

Import of commodities costing $300 million will help meet shortfall

Says aggressive exploration strategies resulted in hydrocarbon discoveries

Risk of default spiked to 13-year high at 52.8% earlier this week

Net sales declined to Rs37.2 billion during the first quarter of FY23

Sets bilateral trade target of $5 billion for 2023

Delay may cause collapse of rail system, hurt 3,100MW power schemes

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 62.83 points to settle at 41,602.86

Plant will have oil processing capacity of 8 million tons

City suffers revenue loss due to unplanned housing, civic issues

It marks pullout of another energy player due to unfavourable business conditions

Expresses willingness to import potatoes and increase the import of rice from Pakistan

Will add more conventions linked to labour, human rights to existing ones

Considers giving access to beef market, introducing cotton seed technology

Total trade with Kabul expected to touch $1 billion

Power firm says performance got better on back of sustained investments

Benchmark KSE100 index drops 650 points to settle at 41,540.03

Preference for COD payments, long delivery times major bottlenecks

Funding improves forex reserves to $9b, but rupee depreciates

Consumers to be charged Rs0.10 per unit less as compared to August 2022

Benchmark KSE100 index drops 157.20 points to settle at 42,190.03

Envoy sees potential of trade expansion in many products

High-level body met to review food security situation post-floods

Currency inches up by 0.31% pinningmhopes on premier’smvisits to Saudi Arabia, China

KE consumers to enjoy relief of Rs7.8 billion due to reduction

Centre, Sindh will pitch rail project to China during this week’s JCC meeting

Eager to explore partnerships, joint ventures in the province

Appreciates 0.20% at Rs220.41 to a dollar in inter-bank dealings

Final decision to be based upon government’s notification

Benchmark KSE100 index gains 133.75 points to settle at 42,347.23

Project has taken extra measures to withstand natural calamities

Urge govt to ensure availability of essential medicine amid rise of dengue, malaria

Tax relief will help to boost furniture exports up to $1 billion

Power generation firm wants NEPRA to announce tariff for 5 years

Political differences, financial viability stalled previous deals

Policies, regulations are kept in limbo, often in name of consultation

It is no secret that the effects of climate change are becoming evident all around the world

Federal minister for IT says over 900,000 hacking incidents take place in country daily

Low telecom tariff has resulted in weak financials that limit growth, innovation

Islamabad will have to fast-track CPEC’s 2nd phase, redefine security framework

Conducts OMOs to stabilise rate of return on bank financing to govt

Vows to combat crimes of money laundering, terror financing

Experts say annual milk production of 65 billion litres could be higher

Bombay Dyeing among 10 entities facing penalties for misrepresenting financial statements

Used to calculate damages associated with emissions from burning fossil fuels etc

Probes short-lived stock rallies of firms following their debuts

Mars parliament’s approval of $195 billion inflation rescue package

Business forum vows to help boost investment cooperation