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IMF chief hails Japanese monetary stimulus
IMF chief Christine Lagarde hailed Friday the Bank of Japan’s “very brave” surprise move to step up its support for…
Britain emerges victorious in EU bill standoff
Britain claimed victory yesterday in its standoff with the European Union over a 2.1 billion euro ($2.7bn) budget contribution, saying…
Beijing wants APEC to promote a regional Chinese trade pact
China plans to use a meeting of Asia-Pacific leaders to push though, a regional trade initiative at a time when…
Energy demand to rise by a massive 60% by 2040 claims Opec
Global energy demand will increase by 60 per cent by 2040 compared to 2010 levels, Opec claimed yesterday, with greenhouse-gas-emitting…
WTO urges G20 to lift post-2008 trade barriers
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) called on the G20 leading economies yesterday to begin removing trade barriers thrown up since…
Cotton prices come under pressure
Prices on the cotton market came under pressure yesterday as activity remained restricted amid record phutti arrivals during the outgoing…
PTCL employees being offered voluntary separation” package
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has introduced the ‘Voluntary Separation Package’ (VPS) for its employees which will be available…
LCCI requests govt to withdraw SRO412
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) yesterday urged the government to withdraw SRO 412(1)2014 issued by the Drug…
Foreign investers lead charge as KSE index touches new peak
The stock market maintained its bull run yesterday with theKSE-100 index adding 70.47 points to overnight massive gains propelling the…