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Domestic consumption rises 9% to 17.78m tons from 16.29m tons.

Disposal of inventory needs more time, says food ministry.

Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 105.18 points.

Outstanding loans extended to textile businesses clock in at Rs606.8b.

Commerce minister stresses on Pakistan-India trade potential.

Fauji Fertilizer, Elahi Electronics opt out of potential Rs1b transaction.

New policy gives $6 per unit compared to earlier $1.5-$4.

Tripda's CEO talks to the The Express Tribuen about launching the app in Pakistan

Only when the financial pain gets unbearably bad — when Islamabad starts to resemble Tehran — will we wake up

The meeting of Federal Textile Board will be held soon to discuss the issues being faced by industrialists

KSE MD lauds commission’s progress.

Energy is not only the last, but also the least, of the priorities for the government

Officials at Ministry of Industries say proposal in new auto policy.

Has not been able to file power tariff petition for its 300MW plant.

Announces final cash dividend of 15%, in addition to 7.5% interim payout.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 125.88 points.

The figure includes disbursement of $51 million from the International Development Association

Envisions meeting 5% of country’s energy needs via renewable solutions by 2020.

Report also questions IMF’s diagnosis of Pakistani economy .

Pakistan to receive 3,000MW; deal might be signed during Chinese president’s visit.

Institutional strengthening of PC will cost about Rs200 million.

Weak inflation remained in play with economic progress

Mark Zuckerberg reveals the one thing you need for him to hire you

Secretary water & power has been asked to submit a report about what investigation the ministry had conducted

250 local and foreign companies to participate in the expo including EU.

Suggests more cultural events to boost image of Pakistan.

Modifications proposed for both provincial, federal level governance.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 54.17 points.

Flawed draft irks officials, voting on Credit Bureaus Act of 2015 postponed .

Largest jump witnessed in November when SBP cut interest rate.

Tax Reforms Commission chairman says reforms needed; stringent enforcement a must.

While mandate given to notebooks, health insurance for poor gets deferred.

Government insists 7,000MW coal projects still on track.

Prototype of the build-your-own device presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Both countries can mutually benefit each other in agriculture sector, says minister.

Says govt must implement policy, address energy challenge.

Regulator says brokerage firm failed to maintain net capital balance.

Will take place in March-May, according to central bank calendar.

EPS clocks in at Rs6.81 during July-December 2014.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 24.81 points.

FSRU to reach Karachi in second week of ongoing month.

Industries ministry, FBR to discuss tariff rates on parts import soon.

Incorporates 18 amendments proposed by Senator Rajwana.

Believes project will become unfeasible if price exceeds LNG rate.

Pakistan awarded for successfully auctioning 3G/4G spectrums in 3 bands and subsequent rapid uptake of 3G services

Pakistan’s total textile exports to Bangladesh was $709 million in 2013-14, claims Aptma chief

Tax body paid compensation on Rs50b borrowing for inflating revenues.

Net sales of the company dropped 17% to Rs508 billion in 1HFY15 compared to Rs612 billion in 1HFY14

Company did well in Q2 earning Rs429m, up 4%.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 418.61 points.