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Interior minister suspends NADRA-MasterCard agreement
Says deal made without written govt permission and any consultation with stakeholders
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'Startup Lahore to break old monopolies’
Conference, organised by MIT Forum, brings start-ups and investors together
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As PSX advances, capital gains tax collection also rises 48%
NCCPL received Rs5.53 billion in CGT for Jul-Nov 2016
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PIA, Turkish Airlines expand cooperation in connecting flights
Agreement provides passengers feasible connections, seamless travel opportunities
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Market watch: Bourse sets new record, crosses 50,000 points
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 435.59 points
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Dec 2016: NEPRA slashes power tariff by Rs2.21 per unit
CPPA had sought a lower reduction, but the regulator did not accept the request
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Lucky Cement earnings rise 12.5% to Rs4.69b
Sales volume outperformed growth in industry sales by 7%
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Honda Atlas posts Rs1.49b profit, up 143%
Gross margins fall as steel prices, Japanese yen appreciate
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ECNEC clears way for two LNG-fired power plants
CCI nod no longer needed for under-construction plants in Punjab.
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PIA’s financial crisis worsens after plane crash
Needs support to pay Rs24.9b in loan installments, mark-up from Jan-Jun this year
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Growth agenda: ISL announces expansion plans
Board of directors due to meet in February to approve further development plans
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Pak Suzuki to invest in automobile glass manufacturing company
The Board of Directors passed the resolution in its Wednesday meeting
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Real estate investors make hefty profit despite new taxes
Gujranwala, with comparatively lower land prices, leads price surge
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SBP ‘looking into’ NADRA-MasterCard agreement
Spokesman says information sought from the two parties; concerns come amid security of national database
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Pak Suzuki to invest in automobile glass manufacturing company
Board of Directors authorised to invest long term equity investment of Rs344.4 million
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PM stresses on boosting economic ties with Japan
Says Japan must consider giving Pakistani textile exporters tariff exemptions
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Market watch: Index slides amid selling pressure
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index falls 212.15 points
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Part of CPEC: Deals signed for $2.5b coal-fired power plants
Two plants of 1,650MW capacity will be set up in Hub and Thar.
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Coca Cola plans $200m investment in Pakistan
To establish two new plants in Faisalabad and Islamabad
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Abraaj Group acquires majority stake in Jhimpir Power
Vows to continue its role in bridging power supply gap in Pakistan
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Saudi Arabia pledges Rs3.4 billion for construction of Swat Expressway
The 113-kilometre long Swat Expressway will connect Chakdara with Kalam
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Life insurance sector experiencing high growth: Sachak
EFU chief executive and managing director says key driver has been bancassurance
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PTA chief shares plans of financial inclusion
Says users would be able to open bank accounts through mobile phones
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Pakistan Steel Mills: Not just staff but CEO and managers also getting free electricity
Sick unit stays virtually shut, employees have not been paid salaries since Oct 2016
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Workshop: Experts outline challenges to start-up ecosystem
Collaboration between start-ups, ecosystem enablers termed critical
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Session discusses women’s inclusion in Pakistan’s trade policy
Women require access to market intelligence to respond to opportunities
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Sindh CM approves Rs2.9 billion grant for industrial infrastructure
Says he will release more funds if quality work is done before end of current financial year
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ICI profit surges 28% to Rs1.48b
Board of directors approved an interim cash dividend at Rs8 per share
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Industrialists demand effluent treatment plants
Absence of plants harms industrial activities, causes civic problems
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corporate results: ISL announces profit of Rs1.16 billion
Earnings per share increased to Rs2.67 during 1HFY17
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Companies Bill 2016: Parliamentary panel agrees to major concessions
Withdraws requirement for foreign companies to disclose beneficial ownership in Pakistan and abroad
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Market watch: Index touches 50,000 but ends lower after volatile trading
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 92.74 points
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KSE-100 crosses 50,000 points, touches record high
Bullish run also made Pakistan the top-performing market in Asia and the fifth overall in 2016
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Gulf energy ties: Gas pipeline laid, but exports to Iraq will not begin
Iran says banking issues need to be resolved first
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Punjab takes steps to utilise agriculture waste
Five machines imported to generate power from remains.
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CCP fines three milk manufacturing companies
Says entities violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010
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Brexit, so what?: German firms expect little fallout, says poll
The IW poll comes after Prime Minister Theresa May warned continental European countries
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Business community points out flaws in Audit Policy 2016
Discusses issues including budget proposals, sales tax and income tax registration
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Pakistan switched to furnace oil for power production in December
Move came on account of low generation by hydropower projects
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First batch: Railways looks to get back on track with 7 new US locomotives
48 more engines are expected to arrive by mid-year, which will enhance efficiency
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Cherat Cement announces another expansion plan
Will add 2.1m tons to its capacity as demand foreseen to grow
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Clearing glut: ECC allows 0.3m tons of urea export after heavy imports
Govt will not provide subsidy of Rs200 per bag on the export
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KSE-100 finishes at record high, closes in on 50,000
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 511.35 points
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Japan threatens India with WTO on steel as Trump era heralds rising trade tensions
Tokyo says India's actions are inconsistent with WTO rules and contributed to plunge in its steel exports to India
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Faculty shortage: Lack of teachers in schools
Investment in teachers is important to raise academic standards
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Saudi finance ministry says no fees on remittances
Shura Council was considering a proposal to impose a 6% levy on expat remittances
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Govt’s ill-conceived laws hindering progressive regions
Cities like Karachi need to run like autonomous entities from planning and delivery perspective
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Lost research: Developing linkages among industry, academia and govt
Pakistan needs collaboration to progress and develop further
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Growing inequality threatens to pull societies apart
Govts must increase taxes on rich to generate funds for health, education and job creation
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Pakistan should equip workforce for CPEC challenges
Business houses need to win supply contracts for construction material, offer technical assistance

















































