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Govt asked to abolish 0.6pc WHT
Karachi: Presidents of all chambers of commerce and industry across Pakistan on Thursday termed the federal budget 2015-16 as anti-business…
Banks invest 96pc money in govt papers
Karachi: Flow of banks’ investment in government securities has reached 96 per cent mark of their total investible funds, revealed…
Pakistan, WB sign $500m credit agreement for growth of economy
Washington: Pakistan and the World Bank signed the $500 million Second Fiscally Sustainable and Inclusive Growth DPC (Development Policy Credit)…
Dar unveils major budget changes
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar unveiled major budget changes in the National Assembly on Thursday, including a Rs20 billion farm…
Govt to weed out old currency notes
The State Bank issued a new banknotes series which started with the issuance of Rs20 denomination banknote in 2005 to…
Stocks extend losses amid foreign buying
Karachi: The stock market remained range-bound on Wednesday, as the KSE-100 index declined marginally for the second day by 34.30…
Pak-Saudi Chamber, Smeda sign deal
Lahore : The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSJCCI)…
Foreign investment falls in negative territory
Karachi: The foreign direct investment (FDI) fell to negative $7 million in May compared to $612m in the same month…
Setting up of 1,400MW coal-based power project in Thar approved
Islamabad: The government on Tuesday approved 1,400MW power project to be set up on Thar coal by the Shanghai Electric…