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Talks under way to steer Pakistan out of energy crisis.

Crude prices end eight-month losing streak.

Seeks Rs20b additional profit from SBP; wants to delay expenditure obligations

Plan is aimed to help country conserve energy.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 1.44%.

Generators at Bin Qasim station will now be shifted from oil.

Government will inject equity of Rs1.2 billion, company will have Rs6 billion paid-up capital.

The currency market has stabilised over the past few months

He said that Pakistan’s future is tied to the Iranian gas

Deposit base of the bank witnessed consistent growth

Lagarde urges Modi to do more to open up economy; says India can 'become one of world's most dynamic economies'

Foreign and domestic investors have started to pull out

Large commercial banks focusing heavily on government papers; growth outpacing increase in advances in 2014

Lack of departmentalisation, succession planning hurting entities

Pakistan is trapped in an effectively nasty debt-deficit spiral

New technology, water management can help increase crop production

With massive local competition, entities looking for global penetration

Claims of factories moving have no authentic evidence

Move to help overcome severe gas shortage in the province

Suggests vehicles up to 10 years old be allowed to enter country

From an insolvent position in 2011, it becomes top performer in 2014, says CE

0.5% cost of energy projects to be earmarked for security agencies.

1.2m users added in February, up 14% month-on-month .

Country looking to enhance sales to the EU

Heavy selling by foreign investors along with upcoming gas price hike were causes behind decline.

Forex Association president says there is a global ban on travelling with anything over $10,000

Says the 64% hike, which takes effect from April 1, would cripple the entire value chain of the textile industry

Says safeguarding investors’ interest should be top priority for regulators.

Interest shown by foreigners in energy projects to fulfill needs.

Representatives from Pakistan highlight potential in power and energy sectors.

Apart from $9.5m work commitment, $30,000 will be utilised on welfare.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 346.41 points.

Funds will be spent on water storage, power generation projects.

Proposes reduction in tax liabilities besides seeking changes in regulations.

PTC wants reversal of decision on enhancing size of pictorial warning .

Subsidiary is already constructing a 120MW power plant to sell electricity.

Will directly credit amount to PSO accounts from power subsidy.

First LNG shipment to reach Pakistan by end of March; Ministry also signs oil exploration MoU with Kuwaiti company

The fair coincided with the Food and Technology Pakistan 2015 exhibition at the Expo Centre in Lahore

Wants enhanced trade and investment relations.

More under process, says water and power minister.

Deal will help develop information sharing solution for the former.

Reserves are likely to increase further soon because of the $550 million tranche approval from IMF

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 43.07 points.

CDNS director general says people showing confidence.

Latter’s Pakistan business will cease to exist; process subject to approval.

Shell CEO calls for revising margin; looks at LNG potential .

Differences could not be fully addressed during visit of Chinese experts.

The proposed legislation will provide for the functioning and regulation of credit bureaus in the private sector

Last year’s surplus stock taking up space in warehouses.