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CDB agrees to back Diamer-Bhasha dam conference

The China Development Bank (CDB) has agreed to be local sponsors of an awareness conference that would be held for…

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High demand pushes greenback to 6-month high

The US dollar rose to a six-month high yesterday at Rs103.45, crossing the barrier set by the central bank. “The…

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Rs. 41m distributed for revival of businesses in Fata

Tribal Areas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TACCI) president Shahidur Rehman has termed the Economic Revitalisation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and…

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Pakistan to continue trade with India despite border tensions

Federal Minis­ter for Commerce Khurram Dastagir Khan said today that Pakistan will continue trade with its neighbours, including India, despite…

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21 asian nations including China decide to initiate new Asian bank

Twenty-one Asian nations have signed on to a China-driven initiative to create a new development bank for Asia that’s aimed…

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Provinces not up to the mark collection of tax on farm income

As part of the 7th National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, all the four provinces were supposed to improve tax collection,…

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Wheat imports up as prices fall globally

The import of wheat rose substantially in the July-September quarter of this year, mainly because of decline in world prices.…

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SBP launches Rs10bn loan scheme for flood affected farmers

State Bank of Pakistan has announced concessional refinance scheme of Rs10 billion for the revival of economic activities and to…

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Baluchistan allocated more funds for industrial dev. than Punjab

Parliamentary Secretary for Industries and Production Rao Muhammad Ajmal Khan told the National Assembly on Wednesday that 11 projects worth…

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