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Ambassador Khalid hopes trade will increase between the two countries.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 123.12 points.

Pakistan says it will keep purchasing dollars to buffer reserves after international lender’s criticism.

High commissioner says Indian govt is addressing issue of red tape.

Says banks, DFIs can invest in government ventures above stipulated limit.

Committee formed to settle old claims made by Pakistani investors.

A meeting of the Privatisation Commission Board has been called on January 8.

Expo to showcase latest gizmos in San Francisco.

Pakistan trying hard to attract investment, modern technology and skills.

Sudden tax increase kills enthusiasm of the public.

Speculation rife over upcoming monetary policy.

Plan to sell profitable state enterprises, like PSO, is incomprehensible .

HACPL chief to look at market response before deciding on product diversification.

Demand zero ratings on textile exports to take advantage of GSP Plus.

Increase in demand despite higher prices reassures market.

Undervalued firms, improving stability drawing attention.

Bill recovery and area threats are seen as some of its biggest hurdles.

Improvement in forex reserves and lower inflation aided the index’s growth.

Analysts say latest price increase may hurt volumetric sales.

Chairman of standing committee on project stresses on its capacity.

Qamar says PML-N adopting ‘anti-public’ policy.

Aswani makes six US trips to meet top achievers in global life insurance industry.

Starts direct flights from Multan to Saudi Arabia.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 78.33 points.

Led by Gauhar, company manages to plug annual financial haemorrhage of Rs15b.

Nawaz govt doesn't appear to have stomach to crack down on tax evasion without which, closing budget gap is impossible

Industry sees addition of almost 10 million new cellular connections.

The feedback will help the authorities in designing a futuristic monetary policy, says SBP Governor.

Government intends to increase nuclear power generation: Iqbal.

Representation of local population in companies to be guaranteed: minister.

Rashid says focus needs to be on China, Middle East among others.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 353.33 points.

Recommends regulatory body to decide over pending licence applications.

Move likely to be followed by other players after GIDC revision.

Inflows from multilateral and bilateral sources provide respite .

Secretary says Dec 2014 deadline for sell-off can be extended.

Some experts have suggested that spectrum being auctioned should be widened to include 4G frequencies.

Clearer picture is possible only if finance minister reveals detailed quarterly numbers along with methodology adopted

Various survey firms will also be contacted to commission surveys to get positive reports.

Admits that the govt’s claim to increase the tax net has been unrealistic.

Kinno export will be increased from $200 million to $1,000 million, Provincial Secretary Agricultural.

Rupee depreciation and production costs increase prices thrice during 2013.

Textile sector hopes crisis will be resolved as it looks for higher exports.

Alyani to take up matter with provincial chief minister.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 347.71 points.

Committee insists prices gradually coming down in domestic market.

SoloMetrics, Mace Security join hands to form SoloMace.

11 out of 25 equity-based funds outperform benchmark index.

Japan expected to lend $2b for Karachi Circular Railway.

Policy credibility has been a casualty for too long and needs to be established.