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Oil prices drop as dollar firms on Greek bailout deal
Oil prices slipped Monday as traders weighed reported progress in negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, Greece's tough bailout agreement with…
Merger of regulators
IN an interesting development, the federal government has gotten ‘silent’ approval from all the provinces to move forward with its…
No threat to industry from NPL issues
Over the past few years, the banking industry has emerged as one of the better performing sectors of the economy.…
Govt raises Rs99.8bn from T-bills
THE central bank, by rejecting bids that demanded higher yields during the Treasury bill auction last Wednesday, was able to…
Rupee marginally up against dollar
The rupee managed to appreciate marginally against the dollar last week, as the reserve currency was said to be in…
Russia’s Rostec expects to ink gas pipeline agreement with Pakistan
Moscow : Russia's Rostec state corporation says it expects to sign a document for the construction of a gas pipeline in…
Bank transactions tax reduced from 0.6% to 0.3%
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue and members of the business community reached an agreement on Thursday to reduce withholding…
Stocks extend overnight losses on profit-taking
Karachi: Stocks continued to decline on Thursday, with the KSE-100 index giving up 181.70 points (0.51 per cent) to settle…
ADB signs Rs218m loan accord on flood recovery
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $218 million loan agreement with Pakistan for the Flood Emergency Reconstruction…