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They will produce fruit byproducts for world markets.

Gas will be sold at Rs85,000 per ton to marketing firms.

Company still rated two notches above Pakistan.

Meeting on trade issues ended early in absence of interpreter.

Political uncertainty, security fears, unstable Pak-US ties cited as key concerns.

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 52 points.

MCB has applied for permit; seeks to open branches in major cities.

Company’s growth strategy includes a greater push in the snack food business.

Officials hold talks in Tehran to thrash out price and quality issues.

Contemplates handing it over to private sector.

We are now initialling a contract between the Iraqi oil ministry and Pakistan Petroleum, says an Iraqi official.

If we are not proactive, soon we may not have water resources to feed our agrarian economy or quell the power crisis

Airlines have usually dragged their feet in making reparations for the loss of their passengers.

Industry officials and affectees wonder why air crash probes are never made public.

Moral degradation is the result of failure to penalise immoral behavior.

New venture offers one-of-its-kind facility for EASA licencing in Pakistan.

Treating economic crisis like an opportunity is the key to winning.

Khan Khwar project in Bisham district expected to add 72MW to the national grid.

Summit Bank won the award for best agent in home remittances.

The summit will comprise a conference, a developers’ workshop and an app exhibition.

About 2,500 students from 137 universities take part in the contest.

Pakistan should also be offered a civil nuclear agreement: Qamar.

Caution regulator against taking action as matter is in court.

Price of the fuel used in luxury vehicles will drop in Punjab.

Political tensions and Moody’s downgrade keep the market in check.

SEZ bill to fast-track investment, ensure consistency of policies.

Sindh govt earmar­ks Rs 8.5 billio­n for infras­tructu­re develo­pment to facili­tate mining.

72MW hydropower project completed at a cost of Rs10.7b.

Pakistan becomes second country globally to allow expanded operations.

Ministry says shale gas exploration policy being prepared.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 69 points.

Cheap imported fertiliser continues to haunt local manufacturers.

Govt to provide incentives for manufacturing cars locally.

Join AllWorld Network, Harvard faculty and other global entrepreneurs.

Move surprises analysts; most local observers see macroeconomic trends stabilising.

Golden Arch Award 2011 at McDonald’s Worldwide Convention held in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Pakistan’s premature exit from previous bailout programme creates friction.

Bloggers insist that lack of restrictions, editorial control on them gives their opinions more value than journalists.

PM forms committee to provide legal cover to LNG imports.

Power company’s losses stand at 10% while recovery is 98%.

Move will strengthen storage capacity of PASSCO.

Importers cancel orders after price cap.

Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 21 points.

BCCI lists three objectives to boost commerce between neighbours.

Automo­bile sector witnes­ses best busine­ss year since fiscal 2008.

They will have a combined power production capacity of 500MW.

Company to be known as METRO-Habib Cash & Carry.

Worldwide sales of personal computers fell 0.1 percent in the second quarter of the year.

All products – except high speed diesel – are expected to become pricier.

Anticipated surge in NFA has already led — just on expectations — to an appreciation of rupee vis-à-vis US dollar.