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Essential medicine prices out of reach
Rates of such medicines surged 80% in last five years
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Public sector – the reality check
It can help turn around economy if equipped with required governance structure
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Economy in 2022 and beyond
Country is bound to suffer from short-termism, policy U-turns of govt
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Will impact investing be subsumed by ESG?
ESG investing is often looking for the ‘business case’ of doing good
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Improving power DISCOs’ performance
Distribution companies should employ software, hardware to detect fraud, collusion
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Karachi industries starved of gas
Seek prime minister’s intervention, fear delay in export consignments
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Chinese investment to help enhance exports
Consul general terms Beijing main source of foreign investment in Pakistan
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A bumpy ride for auto sector
While sales volume rose, a host of challenges restricted industry’s growth
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Turkey jacks up electricity, gas prices
Annual inflation jumps above 21% in November and seen surpassing 30% in December
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Sri Lanka food prices hit record highs
President expressed hope of reviving the cash-strapped economy
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Bourse rallies on mini-budget approval
Gains 478 points as nod to SBP bill, rupee rise aid uptrend
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Gwadar heads to a promising 2022
City makes huge progress in port operation, aims to become logistics hub
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FBR exceeds first half tax collection target
Revenue authority misses monthly target
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Muddled year for stock market
PSX classified among best Asian markets, also downgraded by MSCI
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Rs4 hike in petrol price greets consumers on New Year
New price part of efforts to meet target of petroleum levy agreed with IMF
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SPI falls 0.5%
SPI for lowest income group decreased 0.8% compared to previous week
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PSO’s receivables swell to Rs425 billion
Amount outstanding on account of oil, LNG supplies by marketing firm
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A never ending slide of the rupee
Currency dives due to widening current account deficit, climbing imports
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Energy sector: a few winners, many losers
IPPs get billions, but consumers face record high power tariff, gas outages
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As gloomy year ends, 2022 shows ‘economic uplift’
IMF expected to release $1 billion in loan to Pakistan in January and February
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‘New Year gift’: Govt cuts LPG price by nearly Rs6 per kg
The reduction will directly benefit 72% of the country's population, says Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry
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Market watch: KSE-100 closes 2021 on optimistic note
Benchmark index adds 179.87 points to settle at 44,596.07
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Oil heads for biggest annual gains since at least 2016
Global economic recovery from Covid-19 slump, producer restraint aid uptrend
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
On Wednesday, the rupee hit an all-time low value of Rs178.24
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SBP reserves fall $298m to $17.86b
Central bank gives no reason behind the decrease
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SECP issues NBFC guide
SECP issues NBFC guide
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Sindh CM calls for improving product quality
Stresses modern trends of digital economy should be followed to compete in global market
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Alibaba sees growth potential for e-commerce
Will help tap potential for sustainable growth of Pakistan’s SMEs, economy
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Punjab making efforts to minimise role of middlemen
Minister states ample stock of fertiliser present in province
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Power company supports transition to open markets
NEPRA conducts hearing on integrated plan for competitive market model
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Industry demands smooth implementation of new auto plan
LCCI chief believes AIDEP 2021-26 will help bring latest technology
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Sri Lankan delegation to visit Pakistan
Representatives from 40-50 firms will explore avenues of mutual cooperation, says envoy
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PIA to restart Europe flights in Q1 of 2022
CEO predicts aviation auditor will lift ban next year
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Gas subsidy for exporters to cost Rs41b
Petroleum Division seeking approval of supplementary grant to clear subsidy bill
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Market watch: Approval of mini-budget propels stock market
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 156.09 points to settle at 44,416.2
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Home appliances sector taps opportunity
Increasingly uses local components as global shipping costs soar
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Oil prices slip after China cuts import quotas
Prices rebounded by 50%-60% in 2021
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2021: crypto's wildest year yet
Digital assets started year with stampede of cash from investors
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $298m to $17.86b
Central bank gives no reason behind the decrease
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Oil prices rise over 1%
Distillate stockpiles fell by 1.7 million barrels in the week
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Turkish lira slides 5%
The lira surged last week after billions of dollars worth of state-backed market interventions
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Envoy stresses deepening bilateral trade with Lebanon
Says both sides can cooperate in construction, tourism sectors
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Rupee slips further against dollar
Demand for the dollar is higher compared to its supply
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Tarin concerned over rising sugar prices
Directs provincial authorities to control commodity’s rates in markets
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SBP introduces liquidity facilities for IBIs
Facilities to bring Islamic banking institutions at par with conventional counterparts
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Unplanned housing schemes eat into arable land
PM calls for empowering provinces to check unbridled surge in housing projects
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Agri-sector performs below par
Despite meeting targets, country continues to import commodities
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Fishery exporters eyeing $1b target
Out of total fishery exports, 60% are destined for China
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Power tariff hike of Rs4.33 on cards
NEPRA asked to allow price increase on account of fuel cost adjustment for Nov
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Gas crisis for Karachi’s industry to be resolved
Alvi calls for higher participation of women in business activities














































