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ECNEC approved a Rs5.2 billion project to strengthen the Balochistan Constabulary.

Over-priced commodities causing distress for masses during Ramazan.

Chamber planning another three visits to different countries .

Says shortages can cause industrial decline.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 20.99 points.

Wants govt to supply gas to sector, terms it conspiracy that favours power plants.

Funding to be made by China Development Bank and other institutions.

Company targeting Pakistan market after spectrum auction.

Minister says poor power transmission system fails to cope with pressure.

Reserves held by SBP reached $9,033.2m on second-last day of fiscal year.

The fourth payment of EFF was released after an IMF team reviewed the economic performance of the country last month.

Urges govt to prioritise power crisis, fears cancellation of export orders.

Plans to spend Rs1.42 billion on various sites.

Plant expected to be operational by first quarter of 2015
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Chairman writes letter to finance minister, laments latest measure.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 24.78 points.

Grants letter of support for 100MW Gulpur hydropower plant.

Petitioner alleges his appointment violates rules and is against SC ruling.

Gas utilities can become bankrupt if they are forced to release the amount.

NIUT, Safeway Mutual Fund, Asian Stocks Fund exceed 40% annual return.

Move aimed at discouraging the use of CNG in vehicles.

Jica will provide technical experts for marketing and capacity building of garment technology institutes.

Company decides to optimise its IT infrastructure.

Says if the ban is lifted, 10% customs duty should be slapped.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 49.05 points.

Increased GST, reduction in power subsidies and higher food prices the reasons.

Five consortia give presentations; each must have a communication strategy firm.

NGOs to aid construction; various committees constituted for advice.

Next in line after top management at IT firms as app developers gain importance.

Data shows amount totals Rs174.1b, 48% less than what was recorded in 2012-13.

Prices raised by Rs2.1 per Kg in Region I to Rs76.35. Prices raised by Rs5.36 in Region II to Rs71.5.

Rs4.1 per unit payout for the premier NI(U)T fund.

Board directs replacement of faulty meters within 4 months.

Khattak said that cost of doing business has increased substantially while the retail price is stagnant.

Huge potential exists for business between Pakistan, UAE.

Plans to establish three regions for fixing gas prices.

Eleven dealers will be eligible to bid for T-bills, investment bonds.

Survey will be undertaken when CMOs complete first phase of rollout.

Fruit flies found in second shipment to UK; five strikes allowed.

Economic, energy reforms help stock market experience one of the best years in history.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 308.77 points.

The answer lies in promotion of seamless banking or branchless banking in the regional trading bloc.

Prime minister rejects summary for upward revision of prices of petroleum products, gives subsidy of Rs500 million.

Balochistan needs to plug holes to improve livelihood, law and order and economy.

Sector needs development, potential exists to earn foreign exchange.

Company seeks govt’s support to bring Electronic Beam Technology next year.

Not all transactions will generate desirable effects but UBL comes close.

Revised rate of withholding tax on vehicle transfer fee puts question mark on govt’s motive.

Toothless regulator fails to protect people from business lobbies.

From July 6, aviation authorities will stop all but one person from receiving or seeing off passengers.