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Shahbaz Sharif will lay foundation stone of clean energy project.

SECMC joins hands with Chinese firms to exploit coal reserves.

Earnings for the quarter clocks in at Rs1b, announces Rs2 per share dividend .

Permission boosts confidence, encourages industry to invest .

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 75 points.

Posts profit of Rs1.94b as core income drops.

All companies of the group announce profits and dividends.

Selects 11 sites for solar, coal, biogas, biomass and wind power projects.

Promised IDB assistance could not come in time support forex reserves.

Meeting being called to immediately kick off work on project.

Ishaq Dar welcomed the bank's interests and said that the measures taken are aimed to give comfort to investors.

Wapda is working tirelessly for construction of water reservoirs for agricultural purposes, says Wapda Chairman.

Envoy to Turkey asks businessmen from both nations to join forces and invest.

State owned company’s efforts will see profits rise by Rs3 billion.

Finance minister says govt will secure loan from the IMF on its own terms.

Pakistan Railways, Four Brothers to meet on Aug 18 to settle row.

Plans to open 2-3 stores a year, tap international fashion hubs like Dubai.

Industry people believe capacity tax will not pay off in the long term .

Revenue board considering extending return filing deadline by a month .

Registration makes Cybernet’s cloud division more safe and secure.

Newer and efficient plants to cut cost, improve profitability.

Farmers, exporters seeking their services for higher yields and returns.

Data from PAMA shows sales of locally assembled cars dip 23% in July.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 175 points.

Amount is 16% higher than last year’s.

Both sides have to take steps to give a push to the process.

State asks the federal government to immediately release it Rs1.7 billion.

Finance ministry fails to convene meeting of Monetary and Fiscal Policies Coordination Board on the issue.

The Sino-Pak economic corridor will strengthen economic links across the region.

The minister said the national security policy would be announced soon to control terrorism.

Transactions worth Rs171 billion processed in Jan-Mar quarter.

Hewlett Packard in global drive to combat illegal manufacturing, sales.

Fresh currency notes in denominations of Rs10 to Rs100 issued this year was almost double compared to last year.

Brokerage firms maintain bearish view on the fortunes of the banking sector.

Total PARCO acquires operations, including 12% Pak Refinery stake, at $180m.

Petroleum minister assures industry of all fair demands.

Islamabad to import up to a million tons after production was hit badly.

Bank urges government to stop using positions in state enterprises as prizes for political supporters.

The IMF's executive board will formally approve the package for Pakistan sometime in early September.

Benchmark 100-share index gains 201 points.

Blackberry's global market share slipped to 3.7% while Android accounted for nearly 80%, survey suggests.

Document provides answer to Pakistan’s current issues; the problem only lies in lack of implementation.

What lessons learnt to minimise losses to economy, human lives.

PML-N government cannot ride an endless wave of goodwill.

Government could follow Israel and India’s example and attract investment through expatriates.

Simple ways must be followed to save, make efficient spending.

Long-term development decisions must undergo rigorous scientific, technical analysis.

The US auto market returned to pre-crisis levels in July and the slump in European sales seemed to ease.

The company shares closed Friday at $38.50.

PayPal has also been working to let people pay for almost anything with Internet-Age digital wallets.