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Investors working on coal-fired power plants win preferential treatment

Objective is to build ‘strategic alliance instead of attracting equity’, says CEO

. Since quantity of sugar is surplus hence it cannot be sold in Pakistan over and above the need of the consumers

Directed the finance secretary to address problems of banks with consultation of their representatives

Investment in tourism will not only bring development in the district but will also help alleviate poverty

In the long run, however, the rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility

Inflation is moving closer to the central bank's two per cent target

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 233 points

Says industry is losing out on investments due to communication gap with authorities

Central Asian state invites investment in agriculture, mining

Additionally, the govt has invited IPPs to list any unsettled issues

Stood at an average 96,553 barrels per day

Says it will shield crop from insects, industry rejects argument

Hindrance caused by non-settlement of financial dispute between govt, seller

With the rise in imports, the growth in LPG industry had been evident over the past few years

Says GSP Plus should not be taken for granted as compliance needs to be ensured

APCNGA chief hints at introducing new technology.

There are a total 1,514 manned level crossings with 1,875 still unmanned

In the long run the rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility

The benchmark index had plunged over 590 points in intra-day trading

Plan framed to manufacture electric-diesel engines at PR factory

Pakistan and India will have to open doors of dialogues and cooperation with each other to find solutions

Decision comes after foreign commercial banks assisted Pakistan in building reserves

Project has been set up in collaboration with China’s Sinoma Energy Conservation

Monthly pay bill comes down to Rs380m from Rs435m

PRA expects rise in revenues after real-time monitoring of business

Country’s 700m internet users help post double-digit growth for three consecutive years

The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions

PASDEC will develop marble and granite sector of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Discovery to have 'meagre earnings per share impact'

Central bank asks them to exercise care, report suspicious trade transactions

Index-heavy oil sector suffers amid falling crude prices

FINCA Bank CEO says Pakistan is among top five countries doing well in microfinance

Question is whether we got best deal on project

Despite country’s financial woes, govt fails to save money by keeping price of wheat down

Comprehensive legal frame work can help improve success ratio of such projects

Industry refuses to accept the price set by OGRA which terms the rate reasonable

When competition replaces regulation, tariffs drop drastically

The demand follows a fall in prices of produce in the region

Upbeat Wall Street helps Europe hold onto most early gains

The day-long event was divided into three segments aptly titled ‘Create, Cultivate and Celebrate’

Khokhar said participants of the conference would deliberate on a host of issues being faced by the LPG sector

Benchmark index closes at 49,192; falling price of crude does the damage

The board strongly rejects all rumours being spread on this matter

ExxonMobil had sought $12b in compensation over loss from Cerro Negro project

OPS chairman says Pakistanis abroad want to witness a fully developed nation

They will meet on March 13 to resolve outstanding bill, other issues

Accountability body requests top court to allow it to proceed with inquiry

Brokerage house says expected return on investment to be 40% amid inclusion of more projects in CPEC

Allan said he was a strong advocate of diversity and regretted if his remarks had given the opposite impression