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Nepra approves Rs2.97 decrease in power tariff
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) earlier today approved a Rs2.97 per unit cut in power tariff under the…
Cotton market lacks buyers
The cotton market had few buyers yesterday in the aftermath of schoolchildren’s killing in Peshawar. Floor brokers said sentiment in…
Stocks recover on political stability
Stocks recovered some of the earlier sessions’ losses yesterday with the KSE-100 index closing higher by 160.31 points, or 0.52pc,…
Hotel industry hurting because of terror outrage
The Peshawar tragedy has shaken the hotel industry as foreigners are checking out, events are being cancelled out and movement…
Reserves increase to $14.04B
The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves increased to $14.042 billion during the week ending December 12 compared to $13.922bn…
Mobile phone imports increase to $225m
Imports of mobile phones increased by 3.23 per cent to $224.594 million during the first four months (July-October) of this…
Yet another increase in LPG price
For the third time in a week, marketing companies have increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs45…
Disbursement of agri loans increases by 43pc
Banks disbursed Rs167.6 billion in agriculture loans during the first five months (July-Nov) of this fiscal year (FY15) compared to…
Imran Khan urges Pakistan to utalise hydropower potential
Perched along the lower reaches of the Swat River, which snakes through Pakistan’s mountainous northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Matta…