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Rupee weakens against dollar | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The rupee weakened against the US dollar to Rs176.98 in the inter-bank market on Wednesday compared with Tuesday’s close of Rs176.72, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). On December 29, 2021 the rupee hit an all-time…
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Builders seek govt’s support as input cost rises | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: The construction industry has once again requested the government to provide some relief to the sector from the skyrocketing prices of construction material. Talking to journalists on Wednesday, Constructors Association of Pakistan (CAP) Chairman Kamal Nasir Khan mentioned…
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T-bill yields fall as SBP maintains rate | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The cut-off yields on treasury bills (T-bills) fell in the range of 15-68 basis points in the auction of sovereign debt securities on Wednesday, encouraging the government to raise a higher amount of debt against the target to…
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PTA slaps Rs30m fine on mobile operator | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed a penalty of Rs30 million on a mobile network operator over failure to meet the service quality standards as laid down in its licence. The operator – Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited…
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Foreign loans soar to $10.4b in Jul-Dec | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government borrowed $10.4 billion in the past six months, which was higher by 78% over the same period of last year, as it struggled to address the growing current account imbalance and keep the debt-financed foreign exchange…
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SBP working on new mechanism to aid SMEs | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is making all possible efforts to enhance collaboration with the industry and trade chambers across the country to spread awareness of its credit schemes to boost their utilisation, remarked SBP Banking Services…
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WTO lets China impose $645m in tariffs on US | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] BRUSSELS: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) authorised China on Wednesday to impose $645 million of compensatory tariffs against the United States in a ruling immediately blasted by Washington. China went to the WTO in 2012 to challenge anti-subsidy tariffs…
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FBR hopes to collect Rs8tr in revenue by 2023 | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) remains optimistic that it will achieve the revenue target of Rs8 trillion by 2023, which will give a new direction to the country’s economy, said FBR Chairman Dr Ashfaq Ahmed. Speaking to…
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‘Research institutes vital for boosting agri yield’ | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Latest agricultural researches should reach farmers as they can help them reduce their production cost and increase the country’s agricultural output, Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam noted. Presiding over a performance review…
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Market watch: KSE-100 ticks up in range-bound session | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a rebound on Wednesday but the KSE-100 index rose just 67 points in range-bound trading as investors were wary of surging Covid-19 cases in the country and increasing global crude oil prices. Trading…
