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LNG crisis likely to worsen in country
Dealers who declined to supply gas include state-run entities and major international LNG traders
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Are agricultural reforms so simple?
Delay in all-inclusive and pragmatic reforms can threaten food security
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How to sustain export expansion?
In recent past, exports went up for one or two quarters and years before stagnating
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Building strategic reserves for energy security
ADB assisting Pakistan in updating study for building gas storages
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Municipal bonds: Key source of local govt financing
Policymakers need to focus on building foundations for long-term capital growth
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SBP – a pillar of support for business
Central bank responded aggressively to challenges, shielded economy through timely measures
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Pakistan refused LNG supply for month of February
Suppliers refuse provision in light of recent hike in gas prices by the government
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Traders brief PM aide on issues
They said that the traders’ community is ready to pay taxes but system should be made simple
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Yarn manufacturers seek implementation of lower power tariff
Official says over one month has passed since government announced subsidy
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Government mulls removing customs duty on cotton yarn
Commerce adviser says ECC to take final decision in next few days
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Govt urged to engage with private sector for projects
EAD official says ministry devising new draft policy for transparency of INGOs/NGOs
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Chronic energy crisis persists
Report says oil and gas production fell 6% and 4% respectively in Oct-Dec period
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India to devise stricter rules for shadow banks
Central bank aims to strengthen solvency and sustainability of sector
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Turkey announces $18.5b investment plan
Allocates largest share of fund for communication and transportation projects
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Traders warns of gas shortage in 2021
Emphasise meeting requirement of K-Electric to ensure consistent supply
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Stellantis is born as Peugeot and Fiat complete merger
Company is world’s fourth-biggest automaker by volume
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PSX posts gains for third week
Despite profit-taking, positive macros help benchmark index notch up gains
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IMF praises Pakistan’s business-friendly measures
Pakistan reduced period for obtaining permits required for construction, says international donor in a report
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SPI decreases 0.22%
The SPI for the combined income group rose 5.77% compared to the corresponding week of previous year
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Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the US dollar at Rs160.33 in the inter-bank market
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EU seeks swift engagement with US
Wants to resolve disputes over digital taxes and commercial aircraft subsidies
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Global shares falter as US stimulus buzz fades
Prospect of stricter lockdowns smothers hopes of fiscal boost
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BMW aims to double fully electric vehicle sale
Carmaker races to release new models to comply with emissions targets
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Govt working to support SMEs
Dawood says steps being taken to facilitate ease of doing business
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FBR looks to reduce cost of doing business
Member says budget will end excessive taxation, slash compliance cost
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Pakistan gets bids for 15 out of 20 blocks
Response remains poor in second round of bidding for exploration blocks
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Clock ticking on $1b UAE cash facility
Govt optimistic about securing extension for one more year
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Rashkai SEZ welcomes first foreign firm
Chinese steel manufacturer allocated 40-acre land
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UK eager to boost trade with Pakistan to £10b
Envoy urges exporters to meet UK standards to gain better access to its food market
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Market watch: Bearish trend continues at PSX
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 58.35 points to settle at 45,931
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Oil falls as China lockdown tempers gains
Brent, US crude contracts are heading for first weekly decline in 3 weeks
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Govt jacks up POL prices for second time in a month
PM approves increase of Rs3.20 per litre in petrol, Rs2.95 per litre in diesel
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened against the US dollar at Rs160.18 in the inter-bank market
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PayPal gains full ownership in China
US fintech giant eyes bigger foothold in booming market for online payments
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Airlines face more turbulence before vaccine relief
Resurgence of Covid-19 lockdowns has killed off fragile bookings upturn
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NGMS spectrum to improve broadband
Finance minister calls for transparent auction to strengthen IT services
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Energy body approves CTBCM implementation plan
The division also apprised the committee of its implementation plan
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Private sector urged to explore African market
Envoy-designate says Pakistan needs to make efforts to create space in region
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SBP reserves fall $12m to $13.4b
Central bank cites no reason for decrease
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Sindh demands ban on tomato import
Provincial govt calls for resumption of onion export following bumper harvest of both crops
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Food inflation continues to persist
Prices of wheat flour, cooking oil and sugar went sky-high
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OGRA grants licences to two virtual pipeline firms
Private sector to introduce this concept through cryogenic bowzers
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Taxes stuck in litigation rise 38%
Government allocates Rs2,687 per case to defend Rs1.8tr under litigation
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12 importers responsible for artificial oil shortage, panel told
Malpractice, which results in kick-back of millions of dollars, have foreigners based in Dubai, UK and Malta involved
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Market watch: KSE-100 loses ground, falls below 46,000
Benchmark index drops 103 points to settle at 45,989.35
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Oil prices ease as pandemic outweighs China, US data
China reports biggest daily jump in Covid-19 cases in more than 10 months
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $12m to $13.4b
Central bank cites no reason for decrease
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Virushka shower paparazzi with presents in hopes newborn's privacy is respected
Celebrities sent luxurious gift hampers along with personalised notes to various media outlets of Mumbai
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Citi appoints Shahmir Khaliq as head of Treasury and Trade Solutions
Khaliq has an MBA from the University of Karachi
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Nationwide outage exposes energy sector discrepancies
Seven junior officials suspended over weekend blackout















































