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                                                            Capital markets: After Engro, KESC to jump into retail bond frayUtility announces plan to issue a Rs2 billion debt offering in November. 
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                                                            Butterfly effect: In Thailand’s misery, Pakistani rice exporters see profitDamage to Thai crop likely to increase demand for alternatives, may raise global prices. 
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                                                            Cutting out the middleman: Global food giant to buy Pakistani rice directly from the paddyContract farming arrangement likely to result in higher yields, higher margins for farmers. 
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                                                            Agriculture investments: The smart money is betting on the Pakistani farmVenture capitalists, merchant bankers and large conglomerates are all piling in. 
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                                                            Life insurance: Technology investments drive growth at Pak-Qatar Family TakafulCompany obsessed with improving its customer experience in growing market. 
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                                                            Power companies: KESC: Turnaround in the making?Company’s management expects the utility to make a profit this year. 
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                                                            Explaining the rate cut: A case of contrasting stylesThe acting governor of the State Bank appears less willing to be confrontational with the finance ministry. 
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                                                            Analysis: Energy crisis - Conferences are no substitute for courageUnless the government seriously reforms the entire power sector, the country will effectively shut down completely. 
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                                                            Repudiating realpolitik: A 21st century Great Game is a foolish idea says US scholarBrian Katulis explains why the US and Pakistan are stuck with each other. 
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                                                            LBOD: The culprit behind recurring floods in Sindh?The Left Bank Outfall Drain has several design flaws that cause leakages, but are there any solutions?. 
 
    











