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Ex-power secretary insists weather dept failed to accurately forecast heatwave

Domestic demand continues to drive surge in overall consumption.

Officials say Digital Links concealed its taxable supplies valuing Rs229.5m

Sindh govt's Nooriabad station will start power supply from May 27

Decision to affect contractual staff who may face upto 33% pay cut

The rupee has been one of the best performing currencies in Asia for over three years

The SPI for the lowest income group also decreased 0.02%

Three SEZs each would be established in Punjab and Sindh and one in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Purpose of competition is to enable students to comprehend the rudimentary working of the stock market

KSE 100-share Index rises 567.48 points to end at 49,851.13

IDC reports 10th straight quarterly decline drop in global tablet shipments

An appellate tribunal has been introduced to keep check on regulatory decisions

Last week the reserves decreased due to external debt servicing and other official payments

A signing ceremony was held on April 20

Says smartphone penetration is still low, company rolling out 4G in the country

FBR considering levy despite industry protests against high tax burden

PM Office offers to award project without bidding

Says 14% share of Islamic banking needs to be enhanced

Salient features include licensing conditions, financial resource requirements

Despite hefty exchange in education, defence trade balance remains low

All embassies in the capital have been invited to attend the event

Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha said that the provincial government was more focused on expansion of tax net

Govt will not allow FBR to harass foreign investors, says planning minister

The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months

Dar voices hope allocation will be increased, would help 2019 GDP growth target of 7%

Says smartphone penetration is still low, company rolling out 4G in the country

Loan provided at favourable terms and conditions

Finance minister hails ADB for playing key role in ‘Asian Miracle’

KSE 100-share Index rises 678.50 points to end at 49,283.64

Both projects costing Rs84.4 billion will now need final approval of ECNEC

Financing will be in form of loans, grants for water and irrigation schemes

With investment of $285m, it is capable of handling 12m tons of cargo per annum

Says several investors looking at Balochistan as a gateway to One Belt, One Road initiative

Dhabeji is a part of Thatta district and is near the suburbs of Karachi

Women working in agricultural fields should also be entitled to benefits such as those received by factory workers

PM’s secretary terms ministry’s outages plan just a desk study

The first unit of Neelum-Jhelum power project will start electricity generation by the end of February 2018

The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months

Will receive three more Airbus aircraft this year

Sales of diesel surge 25% whereas furnace oil demand increases 17%

The model is a new variant in the 150cc engine category

KSE 100-share Index falls 84.28 points to end at 48,605.14

Chinese companies and their partners are expected to spend around $15 billion over the next 15 years

Tax refund claims of exports made one year ago still not cleared

Govt plans to set up mobile power plants to bridge shortfall, pacify consumers

Annual inflation rate measured by CPI comes in at 4.8% in April

The project will cost $34.89 million and its expected commercial operation date is September 30, 2018

Report says SMEDA helps mobilise Rs1.25b investment in varying sectors

Expo will feature products from a plethora of industries

Industry closes April with an inventory of 1.46m tons in hand