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Receives praise from diplomats for tackling red tape, facilitating businesses

They will have to obtain prior approval from collector

KSE-100 index sheds 137.02 points, settles at 67,005.11

Says central bank provided indirect loans to govt leading to high inflation

Potential increase could exacerbate inflation concerns; tax hike also on horizon

NEPRA approves tariff hike of Rs2.74 per unit under 2nd quarterly adjustment

Pakistan’s IT professionals can serve as the premier choice for international companies, minister

Positive outlook, economic reforms propel Pakistani equities

Gold hit over six-and-a-half-month high at Rs231,000 per tola

Poised to establish new, dedicated Mines and Minerals Division

KSE-100 index advances 594.34 points, settles at 67,142.12

HR cost constitutes only 4% of total gas price, says SNGPL

To boost agro-ecosystem, ensure food security in Sindh amid water shortage

Volumes surge in US by 59%, Europe by 64%, slump 40% in Asia-Pacific

PCAA, PAA exempted via Acts of parliament approved weeks after IMF-SBA

Jury finds FTX founder guilty on seven fraud and conspiracy counts stemming from exchange’s 2022 collapse

Energy ministry demands 26% higher allocation despite massive rise in tariffs

Some critics believe it may not go far enough, saying the savings would be temporary and fees would remain high

Butt called for the establishment of an Apparel Council at federal level to address sector-specific challenges

Say consultation will ensure effective resource utilisation, address challenges in boosting exports

Sydykov highlighted that Kyrgyzstan offers a promising investment landscape

Foreign firms transfer $759.2m abroad in first eight months amid improved reserves, stability

Govt needs to offer tax incentives, other facilities to encourage foreign firms

Govt aims to privatise airline by June 11th, with bids invited as early as next week

KSE-100 index surges 641.51 points, settles at 66,547.79

Oil minister stresses Pakistan’s commitment to advancing project

The currency has cumulatively gained 10.41%, or Rs28.95, in the past six and a half months

Calls for public-private partnerships, and urgent action on canal pollution

PSO seeks payment of outstanding dues of Rs550 billion for LNG supply

Said supply of electricity is essential in Gwadar and no delay will be accepted

KSE-100 index rises 380.63 points, settles at 65,906.28

Year-on-year decline of 3% to 7% projected

Commits to govt target of June 2024 for sell-off, aims to fetch $250-300m

Iraq owes Turkey payments as long as the pipeline is technically operational

Urges OGRA to revert to old methodology that considered prevailing dollar rate

Maintains winning streak for 8th straight day on better dollar inflows

KSE-100 index gains 373.82 points, settles at 65,525.65

CCP says reservations about PTCL-Telenor merger can delay due diligence

PAMA’s Khan says import of used vehicles has increased by staggering 641% this year

To be established in Islamabad’s G-10 sector, covering area of 3.3 acres

Slated to offer 50 million shares at minimum (floor price) of Rs12 per share to raise Rs600 million

Govt mulls settling high interest on $88m PIA loan without restructuring

Pakistan can learn a lot from Chinese experiences to take economy to new highs

It will be realised under SIFC umbrella as protectionism bears no fruit

Political parties will resist such measures as they disrupt free lunches and lavish spending

PM can say no to new IMF loan, start domestically owned ‘Reform and Growth Programme’

While digitalisation is imperative across all depts, it is most critical for FBR

Offer practical solutions to avert internet shutdowns which cost millions per day

Dr Ashfaque Hasan Khan warns against IMF dependency, calls for domestic reforms

Includes $78m for digital economy enhancement, $71.7m for barrage upscale