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Market watch: Attractive valuations help take KSE-100 over 41,000
Benchmark index gains 0.65% to finish trading at 41,246.09
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US court dismisses climate change lawsuits against top oil companies
The dangers raised by the complainants are worldwide with both parties accepting the science behind global warming
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Japan urges consistency in policies
83 Japanese companies were operating in Pakistan including Toyota and Suzuki Motors, Consul General says
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SCCI delegation visits Brazil
The leader of the delegation mentions that the visit will pave way for enhancing bilateral trade
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 13% of its value
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‘Pakistan needs to offer similar incentives to US’
A think-tank report suggests country needs to cooperate fully for advancement
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Thar coal-based power project achieves financial close
The 660MW project will be equipped with super-critical technology
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With control on manganese content, refineries warn of production drop
Oppose govt’s directive on reducing use of additives that will require $5b investment
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Last chance to legalise undeclared assets: FBR
Says tax amnesty scheme is a way out
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Emirates’ passenger traffic may rise in Pakistan with A380 flights
Dubai-based airline plans to start flying largest airplane to Islamabad in July
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Pakistan’s foreign borrowing surges to $10b in 11 months
Three-fourths of the amount utilised for budgetary support, external financing
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Market watch: Stocks continue their losing streak, end below 41,000
Benchmark KSE-100 Index loses 1.58% to finish trading at 40,978.23
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Finance minister to defend Pakistan as FATF weighs placement on blacklist
Decision to be taken after six-day meeting
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FBR throws spanner in tax amnesty scheme
Excludes income earned this fiscal year and changes formula for valuation of foreign assets
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With economic expansion, Pakistan facing jobless growth
Replacement of labour with capital in urban sub-sector leads to this situation
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Pakistan needs to double gas production in 5-7 years
Next govt must cut generation cost, restrict imports and focus on clean energy
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Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit project in slow lane
Without depots, charging and refuelling points, hybrid buses cannot be rolled out
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FBR denies misuse of its green channel facility
Says goods different from declaration in only 13 out of 700,000 cases
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High time people declare assets abroad: FBR
Global order moving towards full disclosure
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Caretaker CM pledges 30 acres for Quetta expo centre
Marri says provincial government keen on resolving issues of local traders
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State Life discusses Gulf operations
Meeting held to discuss Gulf operations as well as matters related to management of the corporation and expansion
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ICSTSI lauds Amnesty Scheme
'An extension in the deadline of this scheme will help country raise billions of dollars'
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White Oil Pipeline to be completed by first quarter of 2019
Shell says it will help company’s supply chain; will have capacity of 12m tons
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Russia backs OPEC oil output hike
Minister says agreement will give flexibility, preventing the market from overheating
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Stocks bloodbath as KSE-100 plummets 2,043 points
Moody’s downgrade of outlook, foreign selling and poor economic indicators led to panic selling
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Receivables from power defaulters amount to massive Rs851b
According to figures, amount had stood at Rs729.8b in June 2017
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CPPA proposes increase in electricity tariff by Rs1.32 per unit
Regulatory authority to hear stakeholders in this regard on June 27
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Askari Bank appoints new president and CEO
Sattar's last assignment was with Habib Bank Limited as Head of International Banking Asia & Africa Region
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SPI increases 1.03%
Compared to the corresponding week of previous year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 4.36%
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 13% of its value
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Trump threatens 20% tariff on EU car imports
US president’s tweet on autos comes after EU reprisals against his tariffs
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Uzbekistan interested in Pakistan’s pharma products
Envoy asks LCCI to send delegation to the Central Asian state
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System launched to protect deposits of accountholders
SBP sets protected amount at Rs250,000 per depositor per bank
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Challenges may grow with drop in ratings outlook
Industry presses govt to take emergency steps for improving economy
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SBP revises manual for open-market foreign currency dealers
Move comes before next week's meeting of Financial Action Task Force
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Govt to go after people hiding assets from September
Pakistan has signed information-sharing agreement with 102 countries
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FBR expects to receive up to $4b in tax under amnesty scheme
Warns people of strict action if they fail to declare their hidden assets
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OPEC agrees output rise of about 1 million barrels: Saudi oil minister
Support for increase, which had been proposed by Saudi Arabia against objections from Iran, was unanimous
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Stocks lose over 700 points as foreign selling continues
Benchmark KSE-100 Index loses 1.7% to finish trading at 41,637.38
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Speculation sparks heavy buying of dollars in open market
Rupee falls to Rs125.5 to US dollar before recovery
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Pakistan’s water storage capacity falling continuously
Lack of storages threaten harvest of food and other crops
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Advice to investors: Shift focus to livestock, urges minister
Punjab caretaker minister says measures being taken to resolve issues
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Tax amnesty scheme: Major issues resolved, claims FBR official
Regional commissioner says tax authority is dispelling misconceptions
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NEPRA slaps Rs5m fine for failing to prevent breakdown
Holds Genco-III responsible for negligence that led to hours-long blackout
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SBP simplifies laws for declaring hidden assets
Tax payment can be made through banking channels either from the person’s own accounts or immediate family members
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Foreign exchange: SBP's reserves rise 1.97% to $10.26b due to 'official inflows'
Increase $198.7m during the week, but concern over low level remains
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India, top buyer of US almonds, hits back with higher duties
Move comes after its request for tariff exemption was ignored
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Stocks tumble 644 points as Moody’s downgrades Pakistan’s outlook
Benchmark index loses 1.50% to finish trading at 42,358.61
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Amnesty Scheme: Bodies ask for extension in deadline
KCCI and ABAD advised the government to extend the deadline for amnesty scheme 2018 by at least one to two months
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SMEs should be part of political agenda
There are more than 3.2 million SMEs in Pakistan