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Revelations emerge at public hearing sparking concerns over quality, transparency

Underlines the need for developing strong coordination between federal and provincial governments

Says move will undermine negotiations with EU for GSP Plus scheme

Minister says even operating at full capacity, two LNG terminals are insufficient

Offers cash reward, higher TT charges to banks and exchange firms

Taking steps to set up 5,000 e-working centres for freelancers

Stands at 292.78/$, gaining almost 5% in the past 12 consecutive days

No reason cited for increase in foreign currency assets

Commerce minister urges people holding dollars to release them into the open market

Registered new species under second phase of China-Pakistan FTA

Stakeholders urge inclusion of rice as product in all FTAs

Aims to meet financial needs of underserved population

Govt only concerned about circular debt, focuses less on habitual defaulters

ADB report predicts fourth lowest growth rate among 46 regional economies

EIA report suggests weekly draw in stocks was in line with estimates

Maintains winning streak for 11th consecutive working day

LCCI president says SIFC will facilitate investors through streamlined services

It will push up industrial growth, create export-led base and save forex reserves

Unrealistic measures in budget lead to Rs1tr less allocations for interest payments

CPPA requests increase of Rs1.8290/unit due to fuel adjustments

Energy ministry proposes change in borrowing rate for power projects

Says active involvement of chambers, banking sector, and civil society a must

Reaffirms commitment to address international issues collaboratively

SNGPL disconnects 163 connections, imposes fines worth Rs4.2 million

Information technology exports for August 2023 amounted to $235 million

Attributes decision to shortage of inventory

Currency propped up by improved supply of dollars in market

Finds reserves in Chak 214-1 well in Rahim Yar Khan

Buying and selling rates of dollar in open market stood at Rs295.6 and Rs 298.5 respectively

Currency recovers for ninth straight day, reaches Rs295.95 vs dollar

NEPRA chief underlines need for ramping up investment in reliable energy supply

Caretaker minister reaffirms commitment to sustainable economic growth

Police detain staff at company’s wealth management division

Join forces with local agents to address challenges, introduce tech advancements

Airline identifies need of Rs13b per month to make debt repayments on time

OCAC demands immediate intervention by Petroleum Division

Major expansion in balance sheet likely to be driven by investment in govt’s debt securities

Spikes 80% to 3.93 million bales in first two months of current season

IMARAT's "Vision 2047" aims to harness all 4.5 million land parcels by digitising the nation's 41 economic drivers  

Further reforms must be pushed on hopes power system will become efficient

Proactive policymaking could have transformed Pakistan’s oil refining sector by 2023

Shrinking water resources owe their origin to urban centres, mostly due to urban sprawl

Investment needs world-class project managers, experienced corporate leaders

To make SIFC success story, Pakistan must draw lessons from past, especially from CPEC Authority

It will allow investors to open centralised digital accounts in no time

Finance ministry seeks privatisation plan

Company adopts modern technology to reduce imports, save forex

MD wants it to focus on domestic consumption, rein in local govt debt

Marks 162% increase since 2013 and 10.4% rise compared to 2022

Says circular debt in power sector is Rs2,500b, and gas sector is Rs2,900b