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State Bank reserves soar $1.61b to $17.34 billion | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank surged 10.23% on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday. On February 4, the foreign currency reserves held by the…
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Pakistan to enter FM 100 index in May | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has announced that it will add Pakistan to the MSCI Frontier Markets 100 and MSCI Frontier Markets 15% Country Capped indexes in May as global investors have shown their willingness to invest in…
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Power tariff to go up Rs2.8 per unit | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to further increase electricity prices by Rs2.8 per unit to collect an additional Rs292 billion from consumers aimed at bringing the vicious circular debt down that remains high despite massively increasing the prices. A…
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Indonesian envoy woos local investors | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The business community of Pakistan should play its due role in promoting trade and investment in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) markets such as Indonesia, said Indonesian Ambassador Adam Mulawarman Tugio. Talking to a delegation of…
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Bank deposits fall Rs1 trillion in January 2022 | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: As the race among financial institutions for accumulating deposits before the close of year comes to an end, the deposits in banks showed a drop of Rs1 trillion (around 5%) to Rs19.95 trillion in January 2022. The deposits…
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Punjab govt focusing on self reliance | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: The government of Punjab is working to increase the indigenous resources for the economic development of the province, said Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht. In a meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Country Representative for…
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Govt mulls over GIDC recovery | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government is mulling over recovering billions of rupees in gas infrastructure development cess (GIDC) from the fertiliser industry by making some changes in the new proposed fertiliser policy. Sources told The Express Tribune that Federal Minister for…
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Market watch: Bourse turns bearish, sheds 400 points | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The two-day bull run came to an end at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday as the KSE-100 index dropped 400 points, driven by political uncertainty and increase in international coal prices. The jump in coal prices dampened…
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves soar $1.61b to $17.34b | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank surged 10.23% on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday. On February 4, the foreign currency reserves held by the…
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Oil rises on falling US stockpiles but Iran talks weigh | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LONDON: Oil prices rose on Thursday after rallying on an unexpected drop in US crude inventories in the previous session, as investors awaited the outcome of US-Iran nuclear talks that could add crude supplies quickly to global markets. Brent…
