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China’s Alibaba Q1 revenue leaps 59%, best since IPO

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba saw revenues leap 59 percent year-on-year for the quarter ended in June, it said Thursday, its…

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MCB announces half year financial performance

The Board of Directors of MCB Bank Limited on August 10, 2016 to review the performance of the Bank and…

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FBR’s tax collection soars to over Rs 3130b this year

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected more than Rs 3,130 billion in the financial year 2015-16 as per figures consolidated…

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Walmart to buy US online retailer Jet.com for $3.3 bln

Walmart Stores announced Monday that it will acquire e-commerce company Jet.com for $3.3 billion as it beefs up its online…

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Pakistan’s trade share in Global market likely to surge

Pakistan’s trade share in global market is expected to increase due to economic activities under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, regional trade…

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Key changes being made in sales tax system: Chairman FRB

Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Nisar Muhammad has divulged that key changes were being made in the system of sales…

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PM approves construction of Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved the construction of Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway. The decision about the mega-project was made at a…

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No more loans: PM Nawaz says “goodbye” to IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced it will release the last instalment of a $6.6 billion economic bailout package…

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PTA bans Xiaomi cellphones sales in Pakistan

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has banned sale and marketing China’s Xiaomi smartphones in Pakistan. According to a customer message shared by XiaomiPk,…

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