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Beijing will also boost purchases of US services by about $35 billion over the same two-year period

As Malaysian palm refiners stare at a massive loss of business, Mahathir said his government will find a solution

PTI govt wants to resolve the taxation issues, payment digitisation, consumer protection

SBP governor says fundamental improvement needs to come from structural reforms beyond exchange rate

Fall attributed to sluggish demand caused by high car prices, exorbitant lending rate

SNGPL will receive $10.4822 per mmbtu, SSGC will get $10.4602

Sindh Minister of Energy Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh says current gas crisis due to incompetence of the federal government

Halt to import, export activities costs economy Rs144 billion

PM Imran Khan meets FPCCI officials who share concerns about sick industrial units

Fitch Ratings says Pakistan has taken steps to address external sector, fiscal and debt issues

Move comes as Mahathir criticises India's actions in Kashmir and its new citizenship law

Signing of initial US-China deal can boost economic growth and demand

Benchmark index edges up 11.62 points to settle at 43,218.67

Transporters strike enters seventh consecutive day

Advisor to PM on Finance grills officials over slow pace of revenue collection

Hammad Azhar says year 2019 was of economic stability, while 2020 will be the year of progress and prosperity

Islamabad also joins hands with Beijing, must ensure transfer of technology

Migrating across continents, locusts destroy green vegetation that comes in their way

Pakistan’s limited petroleum reserves can pose potential risk if tensions escalate

Federal subsidies may lower weighted average cost of gas for producer provinces

Joint efforts by govt, private sector will turn opportunities into concrete gains

Corrupt customs officials assisted fraudsters in evading duties worth billions of rupees

Stable rupee bearing fruit, as reflected in improvement of exports

Seeks response over non-disclosure of asset declaration despite submission of tax challans

Senate chairman says govt is focusing on providing best environment for businesses

Abdul Razzak Dawood stresses need for diversifying sectors to boost exports

Global tensions between US and Iran, improvement in economic data helped set market direction

Growth attributed to sharp rise in number of people who went abroad in 2019

SBP is not lending money to the govt since beginning of the current fiscal year

SECP's eServices have already been integrated with the FBR, Employees Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI)

China has eliminated tariffs on 313 tariff lines of Pakistan's export interest

Previously, companies could enter the industry only through joint ventures

Company will help revive sick industrial units

Companies were found copying trademark of another firm

Planning minister says SEZs are govt's top priority

Commences commercial operations with investment of over Rs5m

Has also decided to introduce new ratio, tax evaluating software across the province

World Bank downgrades project as Punjab fails to meet environmental goals

Benchmark index increases 683.98 points to settle at 43,207.05

Investors look towards prospects of improved global growth

Secretaries’ committee decides on excluding those already availing additional allowances

Sales fall 40% to around 15,200 units in first half

Move aimed at preventing gas theft, reducing losses

The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank increased 0.12% on a weekly basis

Negotiating teams of both sides remain in close communication

Gas utility reported fresh drop of 35-40 mmcfd in supply from the fields

Price fall reflected decline in international rates

Manufacturers stress environment-friendly products provide enhanced market access

Move comes after increase in sugarcane prices; cabinet members concerned

Finance division claims govt’s extensive measures helped economy move progressively along adjustment path