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Benchmark index falls 212.60 points to settle at 41,099.99

The new Global 7000 is the industry’s largest jet designed for private or corporate use

The authorities must overcome these difficulties as soon as possible

Natural gas has always been a great blessing for Pakistan

It will help coordinate efforts, drive up exports and private sector investment

OGRA commissioned a study by engaging consultants who have developed recommendations for dealing with the problem.

Lack of facilitation and ease of doing business erase advantages provided by intrinsic resources.

Policy response to the situation is yet to show any semblance of clarity

Under the decree, banks are no longer obliged to consult all their shareholders before switching regions

Minister appreciates growth of State Life

Minister to convene meeting of KCCI, industrialists, and trade associations

Textile bodies demand cut in input costs as long-term relief

They were until now counting on non-banking channels, barter trade

Benchmark index ends 2.6% down week-on-week, settles near 41,300

Says better governance, corruption control will help improve food security

Urdubit.com witnesses surge in traffic

May take dispute to Supreme Court for settlement

Elon Musk says Tesla Semi will now be unveiled on Nov 16

Company last month announced a partnership with Mazda to develop electric vehicles

The flagship carrier has already stopped bookings for US-bound flights

CEO admits ambitions do not match company’s valuation by financial analysts

Creditors, landlords and vendors provide respite

Identifies low commodities prices, weak demand and below target inflation as stifling factors

Asks govt to take immediate steps to arrest growing imports

Opposes curbs on import of necessary raw material and machinery

Overall, the committee approves nine schemes worth Rs310b

Govt also eases condition for exporters seeking incentives under PM’s Rs180b package

Real estate sector facing problems due to imposition of heavy taxes

Move comes as country looks to promote tourism and revive national airline

Findings were made by a division of Financial Times to determine economic prospects

Benchmark index increases 2.09% to settle at 41,312.59

'Due to rapid urbanisation, fruit orchards were shrinking rapidly'

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

All calls relating to consumer grievances against banks will be entertained at this number

Both sides agree to share initial list of products for tariff relief

Zubair believes improvement in economic indicators will attract investors

Provinces’ reservations about energy bill addressed, new draft prepared

Wants to secure early financing to develop project on a fast track

PRA chief emphasises tanker operators’ tactics will not work in future

Regulator argued deregulation would provide extra money to highly profitable oil industry

It accuses SBP officials of giving undue favour to BankIslami

Decrease attributed to external debt servicing, other official payments

KSE-100 edges up 7.49 points to settle at 40,468 amid volatile trading

Vietnamese government reiterated its ‘un-flinching support for Pakistan’s full dialogue partnership with ASEAN

Agreement reached for annual supply of 25 to 30 million litres of high speed diesel

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Oil barons make extra money as cheap kerosene oil is mixed with diesel

24 oil producing countries agreed in late 2016 to reduce output by around 1.8 million barrels per day

Diesel sales also rise, but furnace oil consumption falls

Work on these facilities, costing Rs1.11b, will start in current fiscal year