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Senate panel says Dar misled parliament over offshore accounts

Envoy David Hale calls on PM’s Adviser on Finance Miftah Ismail

Connectivity, energy, trade, poverty alleviation are among salient features

Benchmark index falls 297.78 points as profit-taking kicks in, ends at 42,814

Balloting was also attended by senior executives of the Bank

Countries include EU members, US, UK, Japan and Saudi Arabia

HEC has created a tech fund that gives Rs12m to each viable project

Javed Iqbal says telcos are partially responsible for Pakistan’s debt

Service provider is now free of liabilities, says CEO

PEPCO seeks proposals to rein in runaway losses at 11kv feeders

Foreign shipments have increased 11% in the first five months of FY18; commerce secretary says trend will continue

Delegation to include a dozen start-ups, business greats

Want to play role in policymaking and industry regulation

Discover which gear box suits your driving style

Benchmark index rises 1.38% for 13th successive positive finish

Taking a look at the 10 most important free market pledges PML-N made

Often alarm bells are set ringing without assessing the cost and benefits of a certain indicator

Govt should help provide exporters better access to foreign markets

Lack of political will causing institutional decline, compromising economic progress

US may influence global institutions to stop disbursing billions to Pakistan

Rasool Cyan says new routes to be offered, turnaround could take 24-30 months

The government is taking measures to prevent wastage of fruits and vegetables during delivery

Faisalabad consumers would soon get meter readings on their registered mobile numbers

PTA takes steps to enable transactions across all mobile networks

Traded volumes increase 10%, while traded value rises 9% in outgoing week

Jobless rate among Saudis aged 15-24 years has risen to 32.6%

Dewan will revive Shehzore production, others will set up assembly lines

PM’s adviser Miftah Ismail says uniform gas tariff across Pakistan not possible

Figure shared by EAD last month was $34.2 billion, excluded amount from IMF programme

Dean Faculty of Medicine Iqbal Azhar inaugurated the park at Karachi University

Compared to the corresponding week of the previous year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 3.47%

The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs110.2/110.4 in the inter-bank market on Friday

ECC also approves to revive stalled under-construction Jamshoro Power Plant

A legacy space was inaugurated in honour of the late banking legend at the Habib University

The Spanish delegation expressed eagerness for NET de GERRERS and PBIT to engage positively in mutual interest

ICCI insists govt should rely on domestic resources to restrict debt growth

Web portal meant to ensure transparency and evaluating mechanism

Shahid Mahmood’s tenure ends on Jan 6, summary for new post to be moved next week

CEO says project fast heading towards completion

Holding dialogue with the FBR on expectations of a positive outcome

High cost of debt servicing contributes significantly to worsening position

DG trade policy believes exports will be above $36b in next five years

Ends positive for 12th successive session as buying spree continues

NUST students get tips on starting businesses from ICCI members

He was appointed by former PM Sharif three and a half years ago

The board had requested the stakeholders to give their input and suggestions in a specific format developed by the FBR

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

Stresses creating an entrepreneurial culture in universities to produce job creators

The governor underscored the significance of its smooth implementation and successful execution

Minister says no need to panic, foreign currency reserves are at comfortable level