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Paints optimistic picture as committee questions official figures.

CEO satisfied with company’s show over the last six years.

Installation of unsafe cylinders cited as a trigger for the move.

Volumes shoot up 17% as investor sentiments remain positive.

Corrupt govt officials receiving fake capacity payments, contributing to circular debt.

Small bottlers struggle in the face of capacity tax.

Analysts expect further increase during second half.

Around 91% of companies were registered as private limited companies, while 6% registered as single-member companies.

Gas station may be scrapped from project under new power policy.

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce wants more efficiency.

Secretary general looking forward to cordial relations.

Saudi Arabia takes the lead with amount of $2.2 billion.

Google, Apple and Microsoft and others are fighting to be in control of the vehicle’s “operating system”.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 115.08 points.

Chairman appreciates management, employee efforts for betterment of airline.

The central bank’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by $412 million to $3.2 billion.

Two coal-fired power plants to be constructed with 330MW capacity.

PTEA chairman says response to country’s textile products was positive.

Test shows guar seed can produce premium grade gum.

Accuracy of methodology used by PBS questioned.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 32.16 points.

Country trying to keep pace with global trend.

Five lucrative companies selected for off-loading shares.

Ministry of finance says passengers can take $5,000 each against earlier ceiling of $10,000.

In 2013, 1,119 ships went to the world's breaker's yards.

People from the industry who had once been skeptical about divulging information now approached us themselves.

Privatisation Commission also approves commercial takeover of two state-owned entities.

"Owners of the factories will have to bear huge financial losses," says FCCI president.

Minister meets Chinese official to discuss energy projects.

Secretary emphasises need to overcome difficulties of organisation.

Mobile operators exempted from Rs47b in taxes.

Court responds to petition after consignment detained by customs.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 81.51 points.

Experts to review situation in Pakistan, lifting ban on imports a possibility.

Shifting Hub plant from oil to coal requires $1.2b investment .

Main coordinator of Vision 2025 sidelined without investigation.

National trading agency accumulates further outstanding dues, ECC told.

Bans, blocks, hate speech, social media boom and Halal Googling - 2013 saw many ups and downs in our cyberspace.

KCCI is keen to send a delegation to Dubai in order to promote Pakistani products and services, says Abdullah Zaki.

Hamid terms bilateral economic activity crucial for both countries.

Yemen minister for industry meets President Hussain.

Trade preferences can potentially double exports of the country, says Sarwar.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 89.74 points.

Stung by the scam, about 8,000 more victims have approached bureau.

Official document shows charges of gas theft, bribery among others.

State looking towards commercial banks for budgetary support.

Two EVPs, one of them allegedly involved in concealing bad loans, win extension.

G-B chief secretary has prepared a feasibility report for construction of 20MW electricity on site of Attaabad lake.

ICCI has signed a MoU with Bahria University to conduct joint research.

Missions get limited amount to meet administrative expenses only.