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ECC approves incentives for LNG users.

The government yesterday approved incentives for use of imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) and allowed 570,000 tonnes of urea import.…

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‘Islamic bond market set to grow worldwide’

Investments in Islamic bonds known as “sukuk” are set to grow worldwide as financial centres vie to tap an increasing…

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Karachi Stock exchange dips slightly on volatile trading

Stocks rally was halted on Tuesday as the KSE-100 index finished on a minor decline of 13.34 points at 30,225.62,…

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ECC may increase margins for OMCs, petroleum dealers

Amid continuing slide in oil prices, the government is today expected to increase the commissions of marketing companies and petroleum…

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Dar unveils 14-point economic roadmap

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Tuesday a 14-point ‘future roadmap’ aimed at achieving over seven per cent growth by…

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Robust growth in e-banking

According to the annual payment system review for 2013-14, issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday, country’s…

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Army Trust all set to buy shares in Askari General

The Army Welfare Trust (AWT) proposes to acquire all shares of the Askari General Insurance Company Limited (AGICO) held by…

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Electricity costlier by 83 paisas

Just mere days after the government imposed a 30 paisa per unit surcharge, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)…

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8 bottled water brands declared illegal by PSQCA

Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) has identified eight bottled drinking water as being 'unfit for human consumption'. The…

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