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Analysis: You can either have ‘ghairat’ or ‘relief’, not both
We don't want to pay our taxes but we do want the government to continue providing us with relief through subsidising
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Milk production: In Pakistan’s milk production, JK Dairies is a front-runner
JDW Group subsidiary operates one of the largest, most efficient dairy farms in country.
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Credit Suisse bullish on Pakistani equities
Swiss giant says improving liquidity, capital gains tax have made the market attractive.
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Setting the record straight: Not all dictators equal, nor all democrats incompetent
Comparing GDP growth rates across all Pakistani rulers in history reveals some surprising numbers.
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Analysis: As Islamic finance grows beyond niche, banks seek mainstream clientele
While many new lending clients are agnostic to Shariah-compliances, most depositors still care about it.
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Comment: No, if you ignore a default, it does not go away
Govt’s fiscal policy is a mess, because it effectively has no real energy policy.
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Capital markets: Do international investors want Pakistan ETFs?
Asset managers that offer exposure to Pakistani equities are seeing many clients stick to the sidelines.
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Economic consequences: Markets brush off verdict, expect PPP to survive
The stock market had a mild scare but economists say their forecasts for 2013 remain unchanged.
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View from McLeod Road: The financial markets want better ties with America
Investors want assurance that Pakistan will remain connected to the global economy.
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Corporate titan: After 27 years at Engro, Asad Umar calls it a day
As president, he transformed the firm from a fertiliser manufacturer to a diversified conglomerate.