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HeadlinesForeign investors have been pulling out their money from the stock market and were net sellers of $266 million during FY18 compared to $728 million in the corresponding period of last year
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EconomyIn the current fiscal year 2017-18, China has given about 40 per cent of total foreign loans.
EconomyOfficial documents disclosed during the first nine months of the financial year 2017-18, over Rs60 billion worth of electricity was stolen
EconomyIn FY15, exports to Afghanistan were recorded at $1.699 billion which decreased to $1.230 billion in FY16 and reducing to $1.165 billion in FY17
EconomyThe total increase in imports during July-May FY18 was around 14 percent compared to corresponding last FY17
EconomyOffice bearers from several farmers’ organizations have blamed the food department for not having started procurement campaign by mid-April
EconomyPakistan doesn’t possess a single cracker complex which made its downstream industry hugely dependent on imports, said Kidwai
HeadlinesThe previous government had forwarded a summary to appoint Munir Saleem as the deputy governor of SBP and had taken interviews for employing CEOs for Pak-Brunei Investment Company, Pak-Kuwait Investment and Pak-Libya Investment
EconomyThe Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) inability to formulate a mechanism for general sales tax (GST) collection under a deregulated system, allowed the oil industry to get these margins revised in line with an old Consumer Price Index (CPI) based formula