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Japan hints at resuming yen loans
Dar invites investors to special economic zone in Sindh.
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Power consumption: To clear companies’ debt, govt notifies tariff rise
Issues directive to NEPRA to pass on cost of theft to honest consumers
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Dampening prospect: Growth expected to decelerate, says WB report
Security situation, energy crisis as major reasons of hindrance to economy.
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Farming business: Agriculture official urges concerted efforts
Asks stakeholders to improve productivity for food security.
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Sukuk issue: Bank Islami plans to raise Rs3.5b
The bank is also in the process of issuing shares worth Rs4.3 billion
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Increased liquidity injections aimed at nursing growth
SBP says improved fiscal discipline has resulted in lower government borrowing.
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Official statements: President, PM say govt’s efforts bearing fruit
Suggest economic policies are on the right track.
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Looking for survival: Local steel industry pleased with protection, looks to construct growth
Hails regulatory duty on imports, says it will foster investment.
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Market watch: Index soars with monetary policy around the corner
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 214.46 points.
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Support for entrepreneurs: P@SHA launches incubator in Karachi
Follows footsteps of Lahore; aim is to serve as platform for budding talent.
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Gas supply row: Al Tuwairqi plans to shift steel plant to Saudi Arabia
Pakistan may lose investment of $1.2b in country’s largest steel complex.
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Allegations hurled: World Bank sends Integrity Mission for PPAF scrutiny
Interviews senior officer of body; Fund maintains operations are transparent.
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On the edge: Furnace oil stock used up, massive blackout feared
PSO’s inability to replenish stocks leaves no fuel for power generation.
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Power woes: APTMA continues to complain
“The textile industry, due to energy supply suspensions, has been unable to reach its potential,” says APTMA chairman
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Offering support: FPCCI stands by fruit, vegetable exporters
Assures efforts for installation of treatment plants.
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Timely completion of Tarbela extension project urged
WAPDA chief stresses importance, wants pace of work to be accelerated.
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Market watch: Investors cautious as index ends in the red
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 46.91 points.
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Implementing national aviation policy: Dar urges FBR to settle tax-related matters
Instructions come after meeting with aviation adviser to review progress.
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Selected indicators: After lengthy delay, State Life releases financial highlights
Set to release annual reports for 2012 and 2013 in coming weeks.
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No extension in accord with K-Electric: Abid Sher Ali
PM directs review of agreement, consultation with Sindh govt.
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Power production: Country to stop consuming furnace oil over time
Will switch to LNG and alternative fuels to generate about 21,000 megawatts.
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1HFY15: Tax collection figures reveal discrepancy of Rs7 billion
Different numbers given by FBR and finance minister
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FTA with China: Pakistan offers to scrap duties on 50% of products
Beijing will give incentives to offset first phase impact .
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State Bank rolls out media campaign to boost Islamic finance
Campaign aims to help industry reach ambitious targets including a 20% share of Pakistan's banking system by 2020
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Heimtextil fair: Pakistani companies gear up for exhibition
the exhibition will feature 2,693 companies in total
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Foreign relations: British envoy reiterates ideas on trade development
Says more than 100 British companies are already working in Pakistan
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Different views: PSMA hails; FPCCI fails 15% regulatory duty
Govt has imposed duty to protect local steel industry.
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Equity funds at the helm
Top 10 securities outperform KSE-100 on returns.
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Market watch: Backed by steel sector, index ends positive
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 93.38 points.
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1HFY15: Tractor sales rev up
Decrease in GST leads to higher demand; car sales also on the rise.
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1HFY15: Remittances hit $8.98b, up 15.26%
Inflow from Saudi Arabia highest.
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Waseela-e-Taleem: Provinces challenge use of old data of BISP beneficiaries
Say educational programme ignores districts where school enrollment is low .
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Development schemes: New Gwadar Airport gets ECNEC’s approval
Committee gives go-ahead to nine mega projects costing Rs105b.
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Foreign exchange reserves cross $15 billion: Ishaq Dar
Govt will have to face extraordinary expenditures due to implementation of National Action Plan on terrorism, says Dar
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Conventional gas for conventional minds
What one requires here is commitment to eliminate natural gas shortfall, and meet the projected demands of the future
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Team up: Industrial products to improve through linkages with academia
Business community should pinpoint areas of partnership and coordination
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Housing units: untapped and unmet
Increasing urban area housing backlog highlights shortage
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Mobile communication : Data services prove to be the new cash cow
Consumers increase use of OTT services, CMOs record strong growth in revenues
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PMN survey: Poor security dampens microfinance industry
Khushhali Bank president says closure of businesses hits microfinance borrowers
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Property prices: Yearly results underscore real estate stagnation
Experts say incredible hikes of 2013 gave unrealistic expectations.
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Harassing one, facilitating the other
Regulator, investigating agency silent over rise in share prices of gas utilities
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Trade map: Why are Pakistan’s exports declining?
China’s slowdown, Punjab’s energy crisis and other factors all play a role
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Chronic power crisis: Govt decides to revive three RPPs
Move aims to add roughly 260MW to national grid
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Everyday commodities: Cold storage centre in Sialkot
Funds to be sought from the Export Development Fund (EDF)
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US unemployment: Rate falls to 5.6%, lowest in 6.5 years
Job gains strongest in professional and business services
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Consumer Electronics Show: Looking to make Bitcoin mainstream
ChangeTip building micro-payments infrastructure, gaining spotlight
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Upcoming CCI meeting: Govt pushes for fresh census, change of base year
Governing council meeting of PBS pitches idea for updating 17-year-old statistics
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US-India ties: Kerry to visit India with focus on trade
US Secretary of State to make second trip to country in six months
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Too much stock: Honda CR-Z’s price slashed by Rs1 million
Company rep says this is not a price cut as Honda will revert to the CR-Z’s old price tag once the existing stock ends
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Filling vacuum: Russia offers LNG export after two years
Could supply gas at a cheaper price that will help ease energy shortages

















































