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Gas tariff hike slammed by Textile industry

Textile industry leaders have strongly opposed the ECC decision of allowing up to 30 per cent increase in gas tariff…

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Bulls return: KSE gains 256 points as panic selling subsides

Shares rebounded today with the KSE 100- index recouping some of the huge losses as panic subsided over the impact…

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$2bn trade surplus with N. America

Pakistan posted a surplus of more than 116 per cent in trade with North America in 2012-13 as its exports…

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Programme for the support of rural artisans launched

Weavers and embroiders in rural communities of Punjab and Sindh will get their livelihoods improved as a result of a…

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ECC approves a whopping 30pc hike in gas tariff

The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet approved yesterday, policy guidelines for the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) for…

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Cotton market lacks trading interest

Trading on the cotton market yesterday remained lackluster as lint prices remain in free fall both locally and globally. Cotton…

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SC upholds transfer of two modaraba funds

The Supreme Court has upheld a decision by the capital market regulator to transfer the management of two Islamic investment…

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Bank profits jump by 44pc in 3rd quarter

Banks earned Rs176 billion profit in the July-Sept quarter of this calendar year, recording a 44 per cent increase over…

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IFC invest $67m in Bank Alfalah

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially authorized the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to conduct comprehensive due diligence on…

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