Communication and financial business sectors have shown the highest increase in repatriation of profits and dividends.

Figures released by the Federal Bureau of Statistics show that exports of textiles have registered consider­able gains.

The APSMA has summoned an emergency meeting in Lahore on Tuesday to discuss the impending sugar crisis in the country.

Prices of cotton fell by Rs100 per maund (37.324 kg) in the domestic market on Friday.

All Pakistan Flour Mills Association (APFMA) ended its five-day strike on Monday and announced resumption of work.