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UK to spend over $130m on ferries to cope with no-deal Brexit
Just three months before UK is due to leave EU, risk of no-deal Brexit is rising
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PM vows historic action against money laundering
Say economic uncertainty over after assistance offered by friendly countries
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PACRA maintains ratings of Soneri Bank
Soneri Bank has maintained its market position in the industry while strengthening its overall risk profile
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SPI increases 0.19%
The index for the group stood at 220.27 points against 219.77 in the previous week
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 12 months
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Traders fret over forceful closure of industrial units
Factories being sealed by govt authorities for consuming furnace oil
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Pakistan, Tajikistan work on eliminating double taxation
Envoy stresses need for boosting bilateral linkages
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Pakistan-Russia trade likely to reach $800m
Trade official says increase has been gradual due to lack of direct banking links
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Minister terms SC order new lifeline for Pakistan Railways
Chief justice has ordered clearance of all pending cases in next two months
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Air fares may go down as Air Sial set to begin flights
PM assures airline officials of permission to kick off domestic operations
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Businessmen plan to suspend operations from next week in Karachi SITE
Will also stage protest in front of Governor House on Tuesday
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Hydel, gas-based power production climbs
Hydroelectric power plants make largest contribution at 2,564GWh
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Prices of petroleum products likely to be slashed by up to Rs15
OGRA recommends up to 13.5% reduction in POL prices for the first month of 2019
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World economy to grow 3.5% next year: report
Growth slowdown is attributable to expected weakening of US economy
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US consumer confidence suffers biggest fall in 3 years
Consumers are concerned pace of economic growth will moderate in first half of 2019
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Profitability, not profiteering, can shore up Pakistan's economy: PM
Premier says a flawed foreign policy in the past caused the country to lose its sovereignty and self-esteem
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KPRA inspects wedding halls in Peshawar
Authority urges defaulters to deposit sales tax by January 3
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Market watch: Stocks hammered as KSE-100 falls 687 points
Benchmark index decreases 1.81% to settle at 37,167.02
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In its first meeting, PAC calls NAB to explain delay in inquiries
Shehbaz Sharif decides to set up sub-committees to review PML-N related cases
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Finance minister promises to release 33% tax refund claims
Asad Umar proposes payment of remaining amount in shape of profitable bonds
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Govt rationalising tariffs to promote industrialisation
Revised duty, tariff structure will be part of mini-budget to be announced in Jan
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Emirates develops new application
The app helps avoid delays and improve on-time performance ultimately leading to a better passenger experience
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Govt rules out change in auto development policy
Focuses on increasing vehicle production as demand stays high
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Due to rupee’s fall: Profit, dividend repatriation drops 45%
PBC CEO says drop does not truly reflect high growth in earnings of MNCs
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Ahead of 2022 World Cup: Qatar to hire more workers from Pakistan
Opens first visa centre in Islamabad
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Pakistan set to issue 'Panda bond' in Chinese currency
Finance Minister Asad Umar says the interest rate may range above 5.5%
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NEPRA slashes power tariff by Rs0.31 per unit
Cut comes on account of fuel cost adjustment for November 2018
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20,000 employees of power firms involved in theft
Senate panel says outages should be carried out in line with bill recovery rates
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Govt to provide forex for CPEC debt repayment
Agreement between Islamabad, Beijing gives legal cover to rights of investors
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Global e-commerce giants face hit from new India rules
Delhi acts in response to complaints from brick and mortar retailers
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall 7.34%, amount to $7.46b
Dip comes in wake of external debt servicing, other official payments
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Market watch: Lacklustre trading continues as index slips further
Benchmark index decreases 364.5 points to settle at 37,853.57
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China says direct trade talks with US in January
Commerce ministry states economic, trade teams of two sides have been in close contact
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Economic diplomacy conference in Islamabad starts today
Diplomats and government officials to discuss increasing foreign investment and exports
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November 2018: Fertiliser sales decline 17% despite higher production
Rise in output comes due to resumption of operations by
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Task force on tech-driven economy being formed
Planning minister stresses need for shifting to knowledge-based economy
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PC-1: Khazeena dam to be ready in 2020
The primary objective of the dam was to provide water to irrigate cultivable command area of 4,800 acres
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 12 months
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Oman minister suggests cooperation in tourism
Invites Pakistan businessmen to explore trade, investment avenues
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Textile body sees 10% hike in exports if refunds released
Insists over Rs90b in duty and tax refunds are outstanding
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CCE meeting: PM rejects fact-finding report on gas crisis
Premier asks Petroleum Division secretary to identify official, lobbies at work
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Credit to private sector surges 4 times, amounts to Rs395b
Companies borrow funds to increase their working capital, says analyst
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Pakistan seeks to sign FTA with Latin America bloc
Mercosur trading group will take up Pakistan’s request in early 2019
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CCOP allows privatisation of two LNG power plants
Haveli Bahadur Shah, Balloki plants to be sold together, are likely to fetch $2-2.5b
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Market watch: KSE-100 slips 91 points on low investor participation
Benchmark index decreases 90.85 points to settle at 38,218.07
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Iran says private exporters face no problem in selling oil
This comes despite US sanctions targeting Iran's crude sales
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Oil rises to $51 after steep slide; growth fears weigh
OPEC and its allies including Russia decided earlier this month to return to policy of cutting production in 2019
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Trump criticises Fed on rate hike
We have companies, the greatest in the world and they’re doing really well, says Trump
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Dollar hits 4-month low
The yen also hit a 16-month high against the British pound, trading at 139.90 yen
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Australian experts due early next year
Will engage with provincial agriculture departments and also with the Ministry of Water Resources