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Premier terms it inappropriate to shift additional burden of gas prices to consumers

Rally supported by inflows from Saudi Arabia and UAE, foreign buyers, interest rate hike

PM adviser offers support, says China and Japan willing to help

Cabinet gives approval as aircraft engines, propellers have expired

The plant was shut down for inspection on Jan 5

Dr Ishrat Husain insists no concession is being provided to Chinese setting up power plants

This way country can reduce its massive trade deficit, says central bank

Govt stops Sui gas firms from cutting connections

Lender plans to bring reforms in tax administration, tax policy simultaneously

Beijing offers to increase imports of US agricultural, energy and manufactured goods

Pakistan ranks third in the world with a donkey population exceeding 5 million

Celebrating six years of safe continuous operations

In an effort to facilitate investors and contribute to creating a conducive environment for the business community

Going up from 238.21 points in the prior week to 242.14

Economic data shows that the positive impact of recent stabilisation measures has started to emerge gradually

Its chairman meets PM who highlights measures taken to enhance ease of doing business

New govt measures, however, may lead to accelerated economic and investment activity

Asks brokers to reach out to wider investor base by setting up branches

This is in addition to the Rs25b gas subsidy for textile, other export-focused sectors

It is losing money on rent of two grounded ATR airplanes which are on dry lease

Rises 7.2% due to increase in prices of utilities, medicines, expansionary fiscal policy

Revision had been due since July 2017; govt likely to get additional Rs5b revenue

Money to provide Islamabad breathing space till desired macroeconomic stabilisation

Shehbaz retracts on FIA probe after ex-PM's opposition

Mohammad bin Salman's visit was earlier scheduled for Feb 16

Benchmark index increases 0.77% to settle at 41,112.71

11.8kg cylinder of locally produced LPG will be available at Rs65.93 in February

Edocto group chairman Kamaluddin calls on Prime Minister Khan in Islamabad

The announcement of a new national cow board is seen as a move to appease India's Hindu majority

Recent govt shutdown added to wait that has stretched to eight months without ruling

International Brent crude oil futures were down $0.09, or 0.15%, at $60.93 per barrel by 1215 GMT

Edotco plans capital injection in order to lay foundation for 5G launch

Will launch one-window operation soon to facilitate new investors

Says plant construction is in full swing, awaits power, gas and other utilities

Higher urea prices, increase in DAP margins aid earnings growth

Considering investment in Karachi Bus Rapid Transit, Rawalpindi Ring Road projects

But sees greater risk of fiscal slippage in absence of additional revenue-raising measures

Net increase in revenue receipts is just Rs69b compared to last year

In last fiscal year, external debt increased at a more rapid pace than foreign exchange earnings

Diesel rates kept unchanged despite oil prices falling in international market

Increase comes due to inflows from the UAE and Saudi Arabia

Benchmark index increases 192.41 points to settle at 40,799.53

Still, concerns over outcome of US-China trade talks have jangled investors' nerves

Diplomats, however, say it is unlikely to lead to big commercial deals

PM Imran launches three-year, five-year Pakistan Banao Certificates

Central bank raises rate by 25bps to 10.25%, cuts economic growth forecast to 4%

Also raises objection to the lax fiscal controls exercised by the Finance Ministry

Education panel told new policy expected over the next three months

Profit after tax for the year was recorded at Rs8.42 billion against Rs8.50 billion last year

Secretary says challenge is to achieve clean energy mix with more dividends