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Surging demand, refinery shutdown, low inventories resulted in severe supply crunch.
PSO cancels cargo shipments; power plants to run out of supply
Confusion over SBP’s role, fear of administrative action major hindrance.
Impasse between millers, farmers continues .
Unclaimed dividends worth Rs6.7 billion lying with listed companies.
Despite not announcing financial results for past two years, share price increases.
State bank suggests revisiting policy, giving priority to power plants.
SECMC CEO satisfied with progress, says issue with Chinese investors settled.
Annual report on state of economy critical of system.
As profit of core fertiliser unit falls, the company takes steps to diversify.