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Threat of US sanctions keeps private companies from bidding.

Two days a week supply to industry, but nothing for power, CNG sectors.

Among major economies, EU powerhouse Germany fell 1.2% after downturn of 0.7%, with France off 0.3%.

“I am proud of my teams who have worked so hard this year and made sure we produce some great work,” says JWT CEO.

During the last few months, the prices of wheat increased from Rs37 per kilogramme to Rs50 per kg.

6.7% higher units sold in July-November compared to last year.

Fears exporters will lose benefits of EU’s GSP Plus scheme.

Says OMCs risk losing licence if found closed or overcharging.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 94.22 points.

Wants govt to make project a priority to secure financing.

Debt reaches Rs216 billion, raises spectre of increased blackouts.

Banking industry’s NPLs drop Rs11.1 billion in July-Sept quarter.

Industry, CNG stations and fertiliser plants feeling the strain.

Govt to issue $2.5b international bonds, economic growth rises to 5%.

Solutions that work in wired networks may not be sufficient to address risks to application in a wireless environment.

Company prepared to operate in dynamic market, say officials.

Company outlines expansion plan on eve of 20th anniversary.

Minister invites trade partners to use Pakistan as connecting bridge.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 120.21 points.

IDB likely to release $137m short-term and expensive loan today.

Pakistan News Cloud compiles country-related news from various sources.

Remittances grow 7% in July-Nov.

Jewellers body terms current downturn in prices of precious metal temporary.

Forms committee that will give proposals for implementing Islamic financial system.

Akhtar was the first female governor of the SBP.

PBIT invited about 300 strategically varied individuals representing all sections of the textile sector.

Textile industry confident amid expectation of GSP Plus status.

OICCI secretary Aleem hopeful of continuing trend in Pakistan.

Notice sent to KSE; share price of manufacturing company appreciates.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 128.34 points.

MNA explains workings of ‘Youth Business Loan Scheme’.

Commission underlines need for meeting requirement of fertiliser industry.

Believes new services will help carrier win back share from competitors.

Board votes in favour of Pakistan despite opposition from Washington.

Pakistan should announce the gas tariff rationalisation plan till the end of this month.

Industry confused about regulatory standards after 18th Amendment.

To achieve policy objectives, country has to tackle red tape, law and order.

Foreign investors pour $141.3 million into bourse in July-Oct this year.

Foreign companies say risk is high, some firms have already pulled out.

MNCs not only growing in Pakistan, but also giving huge returns to investors.

US President Barack Obama has hailed the TPP as a centerpiece of renewed US engagement in Asia.

Says price policy set by government being followed.

Farmers look to replace ‘Gur’ with sugarcane to overcome’ exploitation.

Directs provincial government to buy at the rate finalised earlier.

Conditions to limit development spending will harm Pakistan, say economists.

Cut in expenditure remains focused on reducing development spending.

The index breached 25,000 points before profit-taking clipped its gains.

Young people of 21 to 45 years of age are eligible to apply for loans ranging from Rs0.5m to Rs2m rupees.

The seminar will be a platform for presentations by renowned local and international speakers.

The AGM also marked the end of the two-year tenure of the current council and office bearers.