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DigiSkills is Pakistan’s largest online, free training programme, aiming to equip a million people across the country

During the week, average prices of 15 items rose in a selected basket of goods

Euromoney’s awards for excellence recognise banks that demonstrate an ability to deliver the requisite services

Focuses on creating environment beneficial for entrepreneurship

The Hub X-1 discovery is too meager to have any commercial significance, says PPL

No transaction allowed to be conducted anonymously: SBP

Engro will reinvest sale proceeds with focus on agriculture, renewable energy and technology

Country has forecast economic expansion to hit 6.2% in FY19, but IMF sees it stumbling to 4.7%

It is ranked 96th in the world in mobile internet download speed

Failure to make accurate forecasts puts question mark over capability of both institutions

Benchmark index loses 1.37% to settle at 41,221.75

Insists restriction will hurt export industries, raise cost of doing business

Meetings held to build linkages between the government and the private sector for timely resolution of issues

UBL said the FIA investigation into the alleged fake accounts is proceeding

The rupee weakened against the dollar to Rs128.30/128.50 in the inter-bank market on Thursday

Says dependence on just textile, agriculture needs to stop

They are eligible for concessionary financing under an SBP scheme

Can purchase mango waste from processing units for producing fodder

Scandal surfaced after IESCO officials made excessive payments to contractors

Central bank uses period average M2M exchange rate to calculate GDP

Mounting debt, steep decline in reserves reasons behind heavy reliance on external creditors

Widening gap has given birth to import payment and debt repayment crisis

A jacket that cools the wearer has side panels carrying two built-in battery-operated fans to draw in air

Benchmark index rises 2.19% to settle at 41,795.59 points

Now stand at $9.06b; central bank cites no reason for decrease

GO believes it is their national duty to rise up to the occasion and provide a helping hand in this great initiative

farmers who cultivate cotton crop on three acres or more than three acres of land can participate in the competition

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

Policy and institutional focus can make Pakistani SMEs competitive in international markets

Say economy is on verge of bankruptcy due to heavy borrowing

Loan up to Rs2m to be offered for properties valued up to Rs2.5m

Expert says many are handicapped as they cannot start their own business

Demand for water is growing at an accelerated pace, says Tajikistan first secretary Bahodur Buriev

Increase up to Rs4,000 per ton as production cost goes up

Use of furnace oil in power plants leads to rise in production cost

Lacunae exist as AML, CFT regulations do not apply to Level-0 and Level-1 accounts

Benchmark index gains 2.42% to settle at 40,897.90 points

Penalty represents just over two weeks of revenue for Google parent Alphabet Inc

Deal is largest ever negotiated by EU and creates a zone covering a third of world’s GDP

Domestic rate now stands at Rs1,650-1,670 per bag

Bhutto said Saudi Arabia is vigorously looking for new ventures and international companies for business collaboration

'Increased exports and improved remittances have not helped to stabilise forex reserves'

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

Conference outlines significance of SMEs in sustainable development

Two countries ink MoU for setting up Renewable Energy Forum

Amount increases meagre 0.8%, stands at $2.76b during July-June

Buyers fearful of further plunge in rupee’s rate, stay on sidelines

Lower level of general, digital and financial literacy holds country back: SBP report

Work on right to acquire assets and revised valuation rates delayed

Applicant claims Shaukat Hussain Abbasi elevated to key post in violation of SC order