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Plunges to 10-day low at Rs112,100 in line with downward trend in global market

LTO official says dedicated cell will be set up soon for processing all deferred cases

Governor shares economic outlook with foreign investors

World Bank urges adding 24,000MW wind, solar power to reduce generation cost

Academia urges businessmen to steer automation in industries

Wind and solar on course to become top source of electricity in few years

The power sector is Pakistan’s largest natural gas consumer

Tech giants, others benefitting from Covid-19 tossed away on vaccine news

Expensive deals going to put extra burden on consumers, national exchequer

Benchmark index rises 369.01 points to settle at 41,153.05

Crude contracts jumped 8% on Monday in biggest daily gains in more than five months

Global stocks hit record highs

EU going ahead with tariffs against US

Association chief says govt aims to reduce pollution, cut oil imports

Increase made on account of fuel cost adjustment for August

Planning Commission official says analysis, planning and efforts are needed

Strengthens to 8-month high of Rs158.91 against dollar

Loan will take pressure off country’s foreign exchange reserves

Demands big industry status, better regulations

Investors view change as sign officials are ready to reassess policies to halt lira’s slide

CPEC’s second phase expected to generate more demand for cement, steel

Analyst term it game-changer, begin to see reversal of trends caused by pandemic

Benchmark index edges up 52.43 points to settle at 40,784.04

Prices come under pressure from renewed lockdowns in Europe to contain rise in virus cases

Electrical cooking and heating appliances, solar geysers can help slash gas demand

Faster economic recovery, lower food inflation depend on how agri-sector behaves

To increase industry’s contribution to GDP, share of engineering in LSM must rise

Young people better off doing freelance online work than getting private sector job

To change this, there is need to share stories of wealth creation without subsidy

‘Board aims to facilitate business activities’

The presidential decree was announced in the early hours of Saturday in Turkey’s Official Gazette

The US company did not disclose the size of the deal for retail operations involving more than 90 stores

The tie-up plan has already been cleared by several antitrust authorities around the world

Urges cabinet to notify TDAP as registrant body to support case against India

Pakistan is producing surplus electricity as according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2019-20

It will allow govt entities, merchants and consumers to make swift digital payments

Highlights measures taken by SBP, stresses dialogue on economic measures

Levies on imports come in retaliation for US subsidies for planemaker Boeing

Extends upward trend following consumption rebound

Indian company seeks to stop interference in its $3.4b asset sale deal

Aggressive measures to combat pandemic may hit smaller companies

Improving economic indicators boost investor sentiment

Several officials say ousted governor held responsible for nosedive of lira, worst performer in emerging markets

Contribution by donor govts jumps 11% to $78.9b in 2018

Enters tense battle for share of fast growing digital payments market

Minister says it will help youth resolve socio-economic problems

Says research and acquisition of technology should be prioritised to increase productivity

Governor says central bank focuses on developing digital financial services

Power minister says new renewable energy policy will bring opportunities for investors

Country weighs options to secure more lending to maintain $12 billion foreign exchange reserves