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SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange

Bestway Cement bagged five awards at the prestigious 10th Annual CSR Awards 2018 ceremony

Under the programme, sunflower will be cultivated on more than 200,000 acres of land

SPI for the lowest income group decreased 0.61% compared to the previous week

Will invest amount through equity and/or short-term loan

Pakistan sought these concessions to correct imbalance in bilateral trade

They failed to perform in line with set standards, says regulator

Sector representatives meet Haroon Akhtar to discuss inconsistencies in tax policies

He said that cotton plays a key role in strengthening the country’s economy

Says deficit is eating away foreign currency reserves, keeps its projection unchanged

Amounts to $1.13 billion compared with $1.44 billion in November

Receives government approval for Brownfield plant, will re-launch Shehzore's one-ton truck

Benchmark index rises 1.37% to close at 44,178.83

Crude production of 9.9m bpd in US is now at highest level in nearly 50 years

Industries minister says early revival of sick units also being pursued

Approves company’s Brownfield cement line that has 2.2m-ton capacity

Urge participants to involve rural females in household business activities

The 10-year plan is likely to be unveiled in next fiscal year’s budget

Says helping businessmen, easing visa processing are among his key plans

Invites private sector to install solar panels on rooftops of public buildings

During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relations between Qatar and Pakistan

Power firms create Constraint Removal War Rooms to meet goal

CCP has passed an order imposing a penalty of Rs1 million on a frozen foods company

In the last few weeks, the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4% of its value

SECP has seemingly adopted a more lenient approach to regulations

PAC blames ‘corrupt, inefficient’ govts in Balochistan; to hear experts in its February 6 meeting

Decrease attributed to payments on account of external debt servicing

Benchmark index rises 0.51% to close at 43,580.88

Chinese economy is in the process of rebalancing away from investment-heavy and export-dependent model

Consistent efforts by government and private sector are required to enhance growth rate, says former SBP governor

Chamber organises seminar on e-payment facility

PPIB approves execution of indemnity deal between federal and provincial govts

Government aims to include issues being faced in imports and exports

The risk survey is a market intelligence tool used by central banks around the world

Both sides agree to step up finalisation of MoU between their central banks

Projects worth billions will provide gas in constituencies of parliamentarians

Says tax rates on personal income will also be lowered; refrains from discussing economy in depth

The importers had been involved in smuggling cellphones and tablets through mis-declaration

Cryptocurrency has fallen 50% since record-high on Dec 18

Benchmark-100 index rises 0.98% to close at 43,358.97

UAE Ambassador to Pakistan met at an interactive session to emphasise exchange of more business delegations

State Bank of Pakistan has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics

A senior leader said on Tuesday that the association was planning to import latest electronic fuel injection

Experts say new technologies in the world favour small enterprises

Ministry insists step will lead to quick decision-making, improve USC’s finances

Domestic players say govt’s policy is hurting them

Commerce secretary says discussions under way on FTAs with China, Iran

Issues directives for seeking a suitable candidate through advertisements

Countries pledge to boost economic and trade cooperation in 11th JMC session

Country attracts only $197.4m, compared to $692.1m in 2016