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Pakistan and World Bank sign $304m loan
The programme is aimed at helping the government of Punjab to increase its own source revenue
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ECC approves WHT on new cars
Defers approval of Karachi package again and request for import of more wheat
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‘Look at big picture in money market reform’
Regulator says there is need to tread carefully given importance of sector
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Australia takes China to WTO
Trade Minister Simon Birmingham denounced Beijing’s 80% surcharge on Australian barley shipments
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Businessmen being harassed: Mandviwalla
Urges them not to be scared of govt authorities
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Inflation, jobs worry Pakistanis
Survey reveals overall perception has gradually started improving
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Bitcoin shatters $20,000 barrier for first time
Cryptocurrency gains over 170% this year buoyed by demand from larger investors
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises 109 points in range bound session
Benchmark index gains 0.25% to settle at 43,360.19
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Oil prices rise on vaccine optimism, weaker dollar
Gains capped by surprise rise in US crude stocks, tighter Covid lockdowns
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EV Policy to be launched soon
The special assistant maintained that masses were well aware of the facts related to country’s progress
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Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the US dollar at Rs160.59 in the inter-bank market
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OGRA to hold hearing on LNG licences
May grant approval to two firms for sale and marketing of LNG
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Sindh govt calls for Dhabeji SEZ re-bidding
Developer, selected earlier, withdrew due to disruption caused by Covid-19 lockdown
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LSM grows 5.5%, raising hopes of economic revival
Growth in line with government’s expectations of recovery
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G20 investment can boost global GDP
IMF official says infrastructure spending may lift output by nearly 2% by 2025
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China urges wider acceptance of cash
Central bank vows to punish those who refuse cash as payments go digital
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Govt forms body to address SSGC’s concern
Committee mandated to resolve RLNG losses issue in consultation with stakeholders
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Exports recover to pre-Covid levels
SBP governor says Pakistan needs to focus on competitiveness, import reduction
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Competition Commission of Pakistan busts cement sector cartel
Companies’ profits soared up to 800%, did not pass benefit of duty cut on to consumers
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Oil rises above $50 as vaccine optimism counters lockdowns
Commodity has recovered in past few weeks supported by hopes of demand recovery
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Market watch: KSE-100 experiences roller coaster ride
Benchmark index edges down 15.38 points to settle at 43,250.84
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Large-scale manufacturing grew by 5.46% during July to October: Asad Umar
'Growth in October was even higher at 6.66% vs October last year'
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OMCs made Rs8b during petrol crisis: inquiry report
Says lack of coordination among departments also one of causes of fuel shortage in June
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40% Pakistanis wary of coronavirus vaccine
Survey shows only 4% blame opposition for Covid spread
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Google, YouTube outages affects daily work
Outages persisted for most part of the day, as services start resuming in the evening
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Stocks boosted by vaccine roll-out
Progress on coronavirus vaccines boosted sentiment, with the first doses being shipped across the United States
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Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the US dollar at Rs160.47 in the inter-bank market
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Govt to form Potato Development Council
PM aide assures farmers of long-term policy under forthcoming STPF
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PMRC establishes Rs15 billion fund
Scheme aimed at covering losses of financial institutions on low-cost housing finance
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Pakistan urged to develop communication services
LCCI chief complains of weak mobile signals in major markets of Lahore
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Industry irked by soaring input prices
Rise in global prices fuelled by reduced production, supply chain disruption
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Cabinet to mull SNGPL MD hiring
Petroleum Division has moved summary for consideration in Tuesday’s meeting
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Digitisation crucial to rebuilding economy
SCO official says cross-border e-commerce will boost competitiveness of economies
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Exxon Mobil to lower gas emission level
Move comes amid increased pressure for action to limit global warming
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WTO fails to net deal to halt over-fishing
Fresh rounds of meetings on issue will begin on January 18
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Tech giants need to inform EU of takeover plans
EU set to present tough new regulations for internet giants to do business
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Govt committed to ease of doing business: PM
Imran Khan says economic activities generated by SEZs will increase job opportunities for skilled, unskilled labour
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Oil rises on vaccine hopes, tanker blast in Saudi Arabia
Prices extend gains after shipping firm said oil tanker was hit by external source at Jeddah port
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Market watch: Impressive rally takes KSE-100 above 43,000
Benchmark index rises 795.82 points to settle at 43,266.22
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Trade and health: planning for mass protection
Biggest challenge for policymakers is import of vaccines, other medicinal products
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Saving resources: Documenting the informal economy
To promote documentation, taxation, banking and corporate laws play vital role
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Investing in exchange-traded funds
ETFs are much in demand globally due to ease of pouring money into these funds
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Can we afford to ignore exports?
Unless corrective steps are taken, substantial export growth may remain elusive
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Powering dream of EV revolution
Pakistan should consider collaborating with Chinese, Korean giants in research
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US gaming platform to delay IPO
It is working with advisers to improve process to benefit employees, investors
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Exxon Mobil to cut 700 jobs
Exxon, other oil companies are slashing costs due to collapse in oil demand
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Govt working to develop agri sector
Punjab Minister for Agriculture Hasnain says PM's first priority is to resolve problems of growers
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Farmers suffer big losses as guava output drops
Mealybug infestation in Larkana district slashes production of fruit by 60%
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PIA cancels ATR-72 lease agreement
Aims to save millions of dollars in coming years
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Pakistani mangoes fetch better prices
Ministry of Commerce to focus on exploring new markets, obtain tariff concessions