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Want a ‘few demands’ to be met in return.

Farmers likely to face 14% water shortage during sowing this season.

Pakistan, US officials to meet today at the US-Pakistan Energy Working Group meeting.

Just Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 13.93 points.

Construction equipment transferred to main site in Gujranwala.

Remittances show growth of 6% in July-October period.

Retailers say downturn in sales is mostly seasonal.

Anti-trust watchdog amends regulations to stop violators from buying time.

The principal performance criterion was NIR. In this critical sense, the programme has failed to perform up till now.

As Sheraton bows out of Karachi, The Express Tribune takes a moment to say goodbye.

Install coal gasification plants to cope with energy shortages.

Steel melters call for imposing taxes on ship-breakers, who insist they are already paying levies

Former minister suggests govt should privatise the mill even if it attracts a lower price.

Country set up the mill, silencing bureaucrats, who never believed in the plan.

At present, the mill is running at only 3% of production capacity.

50 years on, Ala Chemicals is still alive and well.

List of accused can spread to many more multinationals: local media.

Plants will provide cheaper energy to ease shortages.

Regulator conducts audit of IPs, cuts the list from 51,000 to 10,360.

Power minister briefs media on steps taken by the government.

Strong foreign buying and positive sector-specific news contribute to market’s growth.

Government can rightly celebrate an achievement that will allow Pakistan to further expand trade with European Union.

International lender concludes first review of the programme.

This was the first Islamic finance conference hosted by the ADB at its headquarters.

To prepare training courses for higher employee productivity.

Participation of Chinese blacklisted company violation of rules, says bidder.

Lack of policy guidelines has led to a series of costly decisions.

Demand for professionals restricted by economic slowdown.

Further growth will require investments in workforce and adopting international standards.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 146.39 points.

Airline sees growth in global aviation industry as oil prices remain stable.

Senate panel for addressing power crisis, particularly in southern Punjab.

Project cost more than doubled after delay of two and a half years.

Mission chief Jeffrey Franks said the programme was "broadly on track", with all major benchmarks hit.

Diplomat says Pakistan offers high potential for foreign investment.

SRF opens opportunities to explore tourism and trade in G-B.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 55 points.

Faisalabad forum wants environmental issues addressed.

PASSCO receives storage kits worth Rs14.7 million to cut post-harvest losses.

Post-paid customers have been excluded from the incentive.

Three major companies’ recent sales performance illustrate the point.

Inter State Gas Systems clears way for giving the contract to Engro subsidiary.

Twitter was up 74 per cent at $45.27 from the initial public offering (IPO) price of $26 per share set on Wednesday.

Opening economy to all citizens, than just elite, will create broad base of competition, efficiency, productivity.

Officials tell Nawaz LNG import will start from next year.

MoU will promote export of traditional and non-traditional items from the local to international markets.

Punjab government approves six development projects.

Ahsan Iqbal meets World Bank MD to discuss the energy crisis.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 374 points.

Industry advises preparation to make the most of trade concessions.