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ECC likely to give go ahead to multibillion dollar LNG deal

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is finaly  likely to give its approval to the multibillion dollar LNG contract with Qatar…

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Slowdown in economic reforms could reverse economic gains claims IMF report

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has demanded that Pakistan privatise its loss-making entities soon, as any slowdown in economic reforms…

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Auto sales accelerate by a hefty 66% in first 6 months

Locally produced automobile sales (including light commercial vehicles, vans and jeeps) increased by approximately 66% in the first six months…

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Pakistan receives remittances to the tune of $9.7b in Jul-Dec

Overseas Pakistanis sent remittances to the tune of $9.7 billion in July-December, which translates into a year-on-year (YoY) increase of…

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PML-N govt hired an additional 1,000 workers in overstaffed PIA

While complaining constantly about chronic over staffing in the national flag carrier, the government has quietly recruited another 1,000 people in…

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Pakistan Stock Exchange formally launched today!

Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday officially inaugurated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), which has been formed after the…

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World oil prices at 12 year low as govt fleeces masses

World oil prices fell through the floor to their lowest ever levels in 12 years earlier this week as the…

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Packaging industry: $80m plant to be set up in Faisalabad

The United Kingdom’s Ashmore Fund is all set to  invest $80 million in building the first aluminium and steel can…

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World Bank warns Pakistan of ‘substantial’ fiscal risks

Sovereign guarantees against the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) investment and a likelihood of increased spending ahead of the…

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