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Dawood says ‘Made in Pakistan’ philosophy is only way forward

Pakistan, Qatar to strengthen ties

SPI increases 0.22%

Rupee strengthens against dollar

SBP MD regrets Pakistan’s solar energy potential not fully tapped

More consumers turn to borrowing in wake of hefty interest rate cut

Net revenue in Jan-Jun 2021 almost halves as airline halts flights on major routes

New chairman reveals his core squad to achieve Rs5.8 trillion revenue target

Increase comes on back of rise in other income, dip in other operating expenses

Says it will help address issues of periodic margins and investment in infrastructure

Fed chief Powell said US economy continued to recover despite impact of Covid-19

Also clears 12 bidders to bid for an iconic building of Islamabad

Rupee recovers partially vs dollar

Food minister says government will also announce minimum support price before sowing season

Exim Bank will help implement new road infrastructure, healthcare and IT projects

Development shows positive response to PTA’s device authorisation policy

Decrease comes on account of debt repayments

Both sides voice hope the scheme will strengthen bilateral relations

Overall budget deficit remains at Rs3.4tr or 7.1% of GDP in last fiscal year

Company declared final dividend of Rs75 per share, taking total payout to Rs141 for FY21

Involved parties putting pressure, FIA tells cabinet body on energy

Asad Umar reviews status of Karachi Circular Railway, freight corridor projects

Sets up platform focused on connectivity, infrastructure-related initiatives

Commerce adviser says improvement in ease of doing business ranking will boost exports, increase investment

Currency has depreciated 8.4% since hitting high of 152.28 in May 2021

Government allows import of both commodities at highest prices to meet shortfall

Commerce secretary says all trade-related issues with Afghanistan have been settled

Programme will enable non-resident Pakistanis to acquire properties in their home country

Monetary and Fiscal Policies Coordination Board also discusses scaling back grants

Rs6b released for exporters

Steps underway to facilitate investors

Says Pakistan should convince investors to set up modern and hi-tech industries

Drops to Rs165.20 against dollar despite significant foreign inflows from IMF

Digital ledger operator raises $30m in funding round

Alvi says leadership will extend reach of people to new 4G technologies

Regulators confirm wrongdoings by firm, say criminal proceedings will begin soon

Says cement sector helped trigger V-shaped economic recovery in testing times

Also urge government to review decision regarding minimum wage

Substantial increase in earnings from subsidiaries prop up company’s profit

Will look into import of expensive gas, hurdles faced by private sector

Energy export price can be set at more reasonable 3 US cents per kWh

Greenhouse gas emitters should be accountable to those impacted by global warming

Risk avoidance by banking system makes it highly inaccessible for SMEs

Entire region will prosper if durable peace is established in Afghanistan

It seems that the ‘new Taliban’ will try to ensure that this time they behave in a different manner

Mexico wants talks with US

GM expands Chevy Bolt EV recall

Taiwan says sees ‘balance’ in auto chip supplies by Q4

PLL asked for details regarding procurement and contracts of LNG

Caution against waiting for reaction of other countries, call for taking cues from China, Russia