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US will fail to cut Iran oil exports to zero: ministry source
Says Iran is ready for any US decision to end waivers granted to buyers of Iranian crude
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Oil hits 2019 high on US plan to tighten squeeze on Iran
US expected to announce sanctions on countries who continue to import Iranian oil
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9th NFC award: What do the provinces want?
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Bookme.pk raises investment from Lakson Venture Capital to cement leadership in e-ticketing
It aims to consolidate its market lead in commuter bus, cinemas and events e-ticketing segments
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Oil prices soar by about 3% as US plans end to Iran sanction waivers
Iran’s biggest oil customers are China and India, who have both been lobbying for extensions to sanction waivers
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Is Pakistan following Malaysia or North Korea in global trade?
Pakistan should benchmark trade policies with Malaysia; focus on social sector
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Thar coal can help produce fertiliser, steel and gas
Electricity production is not the only possible use of Thar coal
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China-Pakistan jeans ‘marriage’: is it Beijing's duty to help?
Pakistan’s major advantage is short-staple cotton whose production is falling
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Toyota establishes research institute in China
Plans to study hydrogen, green technologies to ease environmental problems
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China Belt and Road summit to urge sustainable financing
World leaders will meet in Beijing this week for summit on BRI
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Hafeez Shaikh rejects Asad Umar’s tax amnesty scheme model
Adviser instructs FBR to come up with a simplified version with only two tax classifications
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Low import tariffs hinder FDI inflows into Pakistan
Duty cut makes export better option for foreign enterprises than investment
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PTB seeks rule changes to promote tobacco export
Exporters who do not have GLT units have to pay duty of Rs300 per kg
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Pakistan asked to turn floods into opportunities
Senate body told country is expected to face flash floods in summer
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Neelum-Jhelum project faces financial constraints
Ministry sends summary to ECC for approval of Sukuk issue
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Govt working to bring reforms in FBR to attract FDI: adviser
Ishrat Husain says data analytics can help widen the tax net
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Weekly review: KSE-100 stays under pressure in week marked by turbulence
Benchmark index slips 45 points, but trading volumes increase
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Power generation dips 13% in March
Decline comes as overall demand for energy remains low due to lower temperatures this season
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PC board works out fair value for sale of MPCL’s stake
Fair market value of Rs1,511 per share is 26% more than the company’s stock price
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Rs24b from CPEC funds goes to MNAs’ schemes
Money handed over to Cabinet Division for onwards discretionary spending
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Finance adviser discusses bailout package with IMF's Pakistan chief
Hafeez Shaikh, Ernesto Ramirez-Rigo speak over telephone
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Yarn export falls 24%: APTMA
Aptma chairman dispelled the impression that the export of yarn was impacting the value-added industry
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‘CPEC to spark shared prosperity’
CPEC was facilitating the proximity-led development, Sharif said
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Rupee stable against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has shed 33.4% of its value since December 2017
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Delay in taxation treaty hurts trade with Australia
Agreement for avoiding dual taxation has been pending for 17 years
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Russia asks China to help build Arctic shipping route
Russia controls about 50% of the total Arctic coastline and is seeking to boost sea traffic in the region
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'Pakistan must shift to high value-added exports'
It will help sustain high growth levels, overcome balance of payments crisis
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Engro Fertilisers' profit rises 5% to Rs4b
The fertiliser manufacturer reported sales of Rs24 billion in the Jan-Mar 2019 quarter
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China has invested $19b in CPEC projects: Yao Jing
Ambassador says mega project is moving forward with success despite challenges
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Food ministry dismisses talk of wheat shortage
Insists damage to crops from rains is moderate, denies threat of food insecurity
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Mari Petroleum finds oil reserves in Rawalpindi
It is the second discovery in Ghauri block since 2014
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OGRA to hike fines on OMCs for violating law
At present, the regulator can slap fines of up to Rs10 million
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Indus Motor increases vehicle prices
Company has raised prices of its variants from Rs65,000 to Rs307,000
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PIA reaches break-even in operating profit
Says it has come out of losses at operational level after quite a long time
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Market watch: Stocks rally as investors welcome new economic team
Benchmark index soars 480.61 points to settle at 37,292.47
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Tech giants bury the hatchet
Apple, Qualcomm reach agreement in royalty dispute
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MoU signed for manufacturing Chinese vehicles
Rawal Industrial Equipment and Malik Group of Companies entered into the agreement
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PTI govt lifts ban on furnace oil import
Energy committee allows import for one time only to replenish oil reserves
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Entrepreneurs hub created in Faisalabad
It will allow them to harness their potential and play role in economic development
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Apple, Qualcomm reach agreement in royalty dispute
Move signifies that Apple is prioritising the need for a stable supplier of 5G modem chips over business disputes
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Farmers avail 1.1% of Rs50b credit facility for FY19
Balochistan lags behind other provinces in dispersing agri credit to farmers, FCA told
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Despite Asad Umar’s exit, KSE-100 manages to rise
Benchmark index gains 59.29 points to settle at 36,811.86
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Asad Umar’s challenging eight-month journey
He responded to turmoil with rupee depreciation, two supplementary budgets
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Political meddling drives USC to verge of closure
Lack of internal control, static business model also blamed for poor performance
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Pakistan gets duty relief from China like ASEAN states
Beijing will eliminate duty on 313 Pakistani products
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Foreign direct investment plunges 51.5% to $1.3 billion
Decline comes due to uncertainty about rupee, which was in correction phase against dollar
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Pakistan's current account deficit contracts 29.5% to $9.6b
Drop comes on account of decrease in imports and rise in remittances
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PM Imran Khan shakes up cabinet
Hafeez Shaikh replaces Asad Umar as economy czar; Firdous Ashiq Awan to head information ministry
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Hafeez Sheikh brought in to replace Asad Umar in major cabinet reshuffle
PM Imran Khan reshuffles federal cabinet
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US wins WTO ruling against China grain import quotas
The case marks second US victory in as many months

















































