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Also want representation in Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited

Finance adviser woos heads of big banks, companies to invest in Pakistan

Imran Khan asks provinces to launch mobile app on prices of eatables

Shah Mehmood Qureshi urges opposition to avoid any steps that may strengthen Indian narrative

NITB introducing self-information management system for monitoring implementation of cabinet’s decisions

Despite a ban, millers continue to increase flour prices

A transformation in terms of organisational change can assist in improving FBR’s performance

Invest in new technology to increase interaction with customers

Says Pakistan and Australia have significant prospects to uplift bilateral relations and investment

Investors wary due to FATF review, uncertainty on domestic front

Hafeez Shaikh meets heads of global financial institutions to discuss overall state of economy

Provinces oppose move, arguing services is provincial subject

Govt to take around $9b loan on its books to finance much-delayed scheme

Malaysian High Commissioner Ikram Muhammad Ibrahim hosted a reception to celebrate Malaysia’s 62nd National Day

Delays changes to shareholding structure to December 2023

Drop comes mainly on back of spike in finance cost

Earnings dented by lower-than-expected gross margins

Initiative will complement e-commerce, promote financial inclusion

Envoy pledges investment in small, medium-sized industrial units

Planning secretary tells meeting CPEC is progressing satisfactorily

Deficit contracts 80% to $259m in September, but at cost of economic growth

Benchmark index decreases 0.08% to settle at 33,870.15

Concern over economic slowdown in China countered by bullish signals from refiners

Facebook unveiled Libra in June as part of its push into e-commerce and global payments

FATF tells Iran to comply with international norms after which it would urge all its members to apply counter-measures

'Tangible progress' helps Islamabad stay on grey list until Feb 2020

PCJCCI chief says Pakistan has fifth largest gemstone reserves

SECP will amend the Companies Act with an objective to facilitate start-ups

Ministry official cautions import of such seeds will hurt country’s exports

Investment in first quarter of FY20 improves to $542.1 million

GSMA report says timely actions are needed for harnessing benefits of digitalisation

Say OMCs, dealers are seeking higher margins on petrol and diesel sale

Announces anti-smuggling and border management measures

Recommends two mega schemes costing Rs55.5b to ECNEC

Central bank cites no reason for improvement

Benchmark index decreases 1.12% to settle at 33,898.56

Industry data shows larger-than-expected build-up in US inventories

Ambiguity regarding the implementation of new laws has pushed the department into administrative and financial crisis

AEO programme will shorten average time taken to clear import, export consignments

Many committee members reject idea of GM maize commercial sowing

Egypt could help Pakistan completely get rid of Hepatitis C

Says Federal Board of Revenue working on removing tax exemptions to raise revenues

Argue Rs1,000-per-40kg price will badly hurt citrus exports

Discussions held on proposal of placing PHA under control of commerce ministry

Over 60% of FBR taxes to be consumed in debt servicing

Tusk says in theory deal can be accepted on Thursday

Benchmark index increases 0.58% to settle at 34,281.09

Prices gain some support from signs of further curbs by OPEC in December

Prime objective of framework is to strengthen trade related AML/CFT regime and conserve foreign exchange

Quality of locally produced cotton had deteriorated: APTMA