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Delegation to brief officials on how to prepare and prioritise the action plan to exit FATF list

Benchmark index gains 207.15 points to close at 43,618.08

Used as a transfer mechanism rather than a currency, it circumvents banks’ transaction fee

Swedish NGO reveals country has posted a startling 36% decrease in arms procurement as it reshapes its foreign policy

The SsangYong team also visited Dewan Farooque Motor Limited’s (DFML) auto assembly plant

Change in import procedure, demand from ride-hailing services contribute to strong demand

Trade volume and investment soared after signing of FTA between China and Pakistan

Chairperson asks govt to demolish the structures built without NOC

Says finalisation of a ‘right tariff’ is the most important factor for the proposed deal

For the first eight months of FY18, 2.6 million tons of rice valuing at $1.2 billion were exported

Also considering assisting Pakistan in setting up energy institute

In the last couple of months, the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4%

Entrepreneurship in youth vital to put Pakistan on the path of sustainable economic growth

investment and land allocation is done by NIP

Address launch ceremony of report on the state of economy

Contrary to rules, funds will be released in one go; PM Office official defends move

Benchmark index gains 0.93% to close at 43,410.93

Delay in getting insurance claims forces growers to borrow from informal sources

Reform can start once country’s expenditure is reduced to manageable levels

Report suggests 21m adults do not have a bank account due to inadequate documentation

Courts should exercise caution in determining whether the cases are in public interest or due to political interests

Senate panel voices concern over irregularities in the award of motorway contract

Tao Zhang also acknowledges that the structural financial reform agenda of Pakistan remains incomplete

China's commerce minister warned that a trade war would harm both nations

Will also deliberate on tackling production of substandard cylinders

IMF’s post-programme report further dampens investor sentiments

Has inked currency swap agreements with over 30 countries and regions since late 2008

Plans to capitalise on demand for petroleum products

Punjab Agriculture department urged farmers to install drip irrigation system

NASDAQ shoots up drastically after US jobs reports and summit announcement between US ans North Korea

FTAs signed with Thailand and Tunisia

KSEW, along with a Dutch group, built the boats

Insists changes to the 2016-21 policy will shake confidence of new and existing players

Rs9b raised recently through Sukuk will be used to finance the project

Survey shows 76% people in the country will prefer Islamic finance if they have a choice

Lahore chamber points out bilateral trade is losing momentum

Says EU extended GSP Plus after admitting that Islamabad took steps to eliminate terror financing

Science ministry has launched 3-year certification incentive programme

UNWTO suggests PTDC be transformed into the national tourism authority

This leads to choking of vehicle engines, affects human health and environment

OGDC, POL and PPL have a working interest of 50%, 11% and 39%, respectively, in the field

In the last couple of months, the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4% of its value

DG apprised the delegates about trade facilities which the TDAP is providing to exporters of the country

Morin said that the launch of the ETF is a part of his plans to increase retail stock investors

Will pursue project after inauguration of sixth plant in Faisalabad next month

Amount to $1.639b in February; proceeds from Saudi Arabia continue to decline

Shell says country’s gas demand is growing, which is a positive story

It is looking to beef up its creative and content capabilities

Benchmark index loses 61.48 points to close at 43,011.26

Launch of Exchange-Traded Fund part of plans to give rise to number of retail stock investors at top Pakistani bourse