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Britain says it is open for business as it prepares to leave EU

Negotiators from both sides will hold talks to revamp North American Free Trade Agreement

Beijing continuously argues that it was meeting its WTO obligations

Officials say focus needs to be on value-addition

Lending yield on outstanding loans surges to 18-month high

The sacrifice of giving up First Class travel only to opt for rigours of Business Class is nothing

FBR allows office to re-open after bank guarantee

Expansionary fiscal policy, poor performance of tax body put country into a deeper debt trap

Minister invites investors as state-owned entity begins journey to profitability

'Pakistan’s green cover has reached alarmingly low levels, falling below 2%'

Ashfaq said the trade increased despite the fact that Pakistani businessmen used only 3.3% of the total tariff lines

Investment of Rs2.84 billion has been raised, Rs319 million has been earned as revenue

Cheema refused to hand over powers to a 71-year-old ‘illegally hired’ employee

Avoids direct reference to President Trump's criticism

Pre-qualified industries will employ 50% of the trained youth

Discovery will add to hydrocarbon reserves, reduce demand-supply gap

Looking to penetrate electronics and mobile phone market

Ratings agency paints bleak picture of economy; says CAD could be 4.8% of GDP

Ghulam Sarwar Khan says LNG agreements will be made public

Central bank cites no reason for increase

Benchmark index increases 0.38% to settle at 42,588.29

Norway’s central bank, which runs the fund, said geopolitical and trade tensions presented a risk

US President said he was not thrilled with the rate hikes under new Fed boss Jerome Powell

Sources told Reuters Chinese buyers of Iranian oil were beginning to shift their cargoes to vessels

New govt to decide whether it is feasible to go ahead with the project

Britain will bid to become an exporting superpower after Brexit

Every fifth traveller now books ticket online, does not have to deal with uncooperative staff

Offer incentives and implement structural reforms, says official

Tough stance against Ankara could end up hurting emerging economies

Oil price rally and rupee devaluation reasons behind surge

Recommends govt to take advantage of positive sentiment to implement fundamental reforms

Prime minister says affordability key reason behind deferral of East Coast Rail Link

SAARC CCI asks new premier to promote intra-regional trade

Benchmark index decreases 21.52 points to settle at 42,425.10

Finance cost rises 62% to Rs241m due to higher borrowing, high interest rate

Oil Minister appears before the parliament to underline the dire state of Iran’s oil and gas facilities

Businesses close down as they are unable to compete in global market

Absence of diplomatic ties with Armenia may hinder finalisation of agreement

Increase highlights pressure on rupee and foreign currency reserves

PTI govt will have to contract new debt, at least in its first year

Benchmark index decreases 21.52 points to settle at 42,425.10

Republican party Law-makers express outrage to multi-front trade conflicts incurring long-term damage to the economy

Successful SME development requires stable macroeconomic environment

Crop yields in Pakistan are one of the lowest; research units sit idle

It will help collect billions from consumers who may become project shareholders

It may consider tapping bilateral sources, go to IMF, float Euro and diaspora bonds

Country needs to make investment opportunities more lucrative for locals

Stocks rallied following a report that Washington and Beijing were trying to resolve their trade dispute

I want the country to recover and I have the formula. Trust me, says Maduro

PHMA secretary says delays on the part of FBR appear deliberate