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UN’s ESCAP Asia-Pacific Tax Forum proposed

The United Nations’ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has proposed to the regional countries creation…

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Sub Saharan economies surge ahead

No longer are the nations of sub-Saharan Africa, long a symbol of war, famine and corruption, an economic basket case.…

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India, defends decision to torpedo WTO deal

India defended yesterday its scuttling of a landmark worldwide trade deal, saying it needed to take a tough stand at…

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OGDCL earns record Rs124bn in FY14

Fuelled by currency appreciation and robust international oil prices, the state-run Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) yesterday posted…

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Govt. owes power producers Rs220 billion yet again

The government owes a staggering amount of Rs220 billion — equal to 0.75 per cent of the nation’s gross domestic…

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14 projects worth Rs8.6bn approved by PKP govt

The Provincial Development Working Party yesterday approved 14 projects with an estimated cost of Rs8.6 billion under the Annual Development…

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Federal Revenue collection rises by almost 3%

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) witnessed a 2.99 per cent growth in revenue collection in the first month of…

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Stocks recover slightly in range-bound trading

The stock market remained range bound on Tuesday with the KSE-100 index closing marginally in the positive, up 28.58 points…

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SECP issues instructions to investment banks to use legal names

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has advised all investment banks to use their complete and legal names…

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