Business
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Taiwan discusses US tariffs with tech execs
Major chip producer faces 32% US tariff, president says to give industry support
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Cement sales dip 9.48% in March
Nine-month despatches down 1.48% as demand weakens despite rising exports; industry seeks urgent tax relief
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S&P 500 loses $5tr in two-day sell-off
Markets suffer record losses as trade war escalates, with tech stocks, oil prices, and global indices plunging
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US collects new 10% tariff, smashing trade norms
Countries first hit with tariff are Australia, Britain, Argentina, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
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Businessmen term power tariff reduction insufficient
Call move temporary appeasement strategy rather than genuine policy change
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PSX leaps 984 points after Eid
Rise in KSE-100 index driven by electricity tariff cut, easing inflation
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Oil industry fears Rs32b loss this fiscal year
Blames sales tax break for loss that will delay $6b refinery upgrade projects
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Punjab's Green Tractor push gets industry backing
The Green Tractor Programme will play a vital role in promoting farm mechanisation.
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Jaguar Land Rover to pause US shipments
Britain's car industry, which employs 200,000 people directly, is highly exposed to the new tariffs
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Cotton sowing claims questioned
Farmers rubbish fabricated reports, call for R&D as only 350,000 acres sown
