Business
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When bestsellers fail to deliver: Don’t fall for the promises of book tok reviews
Every few weeks, I head on over to our local library and come back home with as many books as…
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SOE officials being placed in govt departments
The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) is attempting to depute officials of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in key government departments that…
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Lending to private sector drops to 39.3%
Pakistani banks’ lending to the private sector, measured by the advance-to-deposit ratio (ADR), dropped nearly six percentage points to 39.3%…
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PSX crosses 90,000 mark in record-breaking rally
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) achieved a historic milestone Friday as the KSE-100 index breached the 90,000-point threshold in intra-day…
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85 paisa relief in FCA for August okayed
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday asked ex-Wapda distribution companies (XWDISCOs) to refund Rs0.8555/unit to power consumers…
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Punjab breaches IMF condition
Pakistan has failed to meet a major condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to generate Rs342 billion in…
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Experts hail digital marketing as superior
IT professionals have stressed that digital marketing, rapidly gaining popularity and surpassing traditional methods, is proving to be far more…
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Power generation drops 6.4%
Power generation declined by 6.4% to 12,487 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in Pakistan in September, compared to the same month last year.…
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Govt to plug lacuna allowing banks to avoid taxes
The government announced plans on Thursday to plug a legal loophole that allows commercial banks to avoid an estimated Rs200…
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$1b import bill looms if wheat price delayed
The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to swiftly announce a new wheat…
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