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2015-02-02 Pakistan Business


The Express Tribune
   
Dar Knows Best   
The Nation
The government announced another reduction in fuel prices on Saturday, imposing a further five percent sales tax. They are making certain that the consumer does not get any relief from the fall in oil prices and the whole explanation by Finance Minister Ishaq ...

Govt curtailed budget deficit to 2.3 per cent of GDP: Ishaq Dar   PakTribune.com
Major cut: Govt lowers fuel prices by up to Rs12.8 per litre   The Express Tribune
CNIC number to be NTN from July 1: Dar   The News International
Daily Times   
Business Recorder   
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The Nation
   
Oil strikes lowest level since 2009 in volatile week   
The Nation
LONDON - World oil prices tumbled close to six-year lows this week, as record-high US crude inventories deepened worries over the global supply glut. In another blow, official data showed Friday that the US economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter of ...

OPINION — White: Low fuel prices bad for oil industry   The Daily Toreador (registration)
Oil prices fall after last week's surge, strike action   Reuters UK
The oil glut: Deciphering markets   Tribune-Review

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Daily Times
   
Govt cautioned against opting for nuclear power plants   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: Reacting to the news of the United States financing solar power projects in India, rights activists have urged Pakistan to look for alternative energy generating sources rather than opting for nuclear power plants, which may pose a serious threat to ...

Alternate, not nuclear, energy should be government's focus: experts   The News International
'Port to suffer most in case of mishap'   The Express Tribune
Generating energy from alternative resources more feasible than nuclear plants ...   Pakistan Today

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Energy crisis: our biggest stumbling block   
Daily Times
Pakistan's economy has been experiencing many challenges over the last decade, challenges that have actually held back its growth. Rising inflation, increased terrorism, natural catastrophes such as floods and earthquakes, political uncertainties, poor law ...

CNG still 30% cheaper than petrol: Paracha   Pakistan Today

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Customs Today Newspaper
   
As petrol at Rs70.29 a liter, Sindh announces a 5-8pc slash in fares   
Customs Today Newspaper
KARACHI – As the new price of petrol is Rs70.29, which is below the price of CNG having a price of Rs71.50 per kg in Sindh and Rs76.35 in Punjab, KP and Balochistan, the Sindh Transport Ministry has announced a 5-8 percent cut in fares of inter-city buses, ...

Inter-city bus fares reduced   DAWN.com
Transport fares in Sindh reduced: Minister   Business Recorder

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Central banks and credibility   
The News International
The finance minister recently announced the monetary policy for the following two months, and declared a 100 basis point reduction in the discount rate, even before the State Bank of Pakistan had made an official statement. Not only does this statement ...

Is inflation underreported?   DAWN.com
SBP's advice to commercial banks   Business Recorder

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The Nation
   
Teacher shot dead   
Daily Times
QUETTA: A schoolteacher was shot dead by armed men near Mashkay town of the troubled Awaran District on Sunday. According to a senior official of Balochistan Levies, the government school teacher identified as Mohammed Alam was targeted near a ...

Gas pipeline blown up in Dera Bugti   Pakistan Today
Militants blow up gas pipeline in Balochistan   DAWN.com
Act of terror: Gas pipeline blown up in Dera Bugti   The Express Tribune

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The News International
   
Government claims there's no petrol crisis anywhere   
Business Recorder
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has made it clear that there is no petrol crisis in the country as additional supplies are being dispatched to petrol stations than their routine demand. A spokesman for the Ministry said on Sunday that supply and ...

Ministry rules out reports of petrol shortage in the country   The News International
90000 tons of fuel reserve available with marketing companies: spokesman   The Nation
Petroleum Ministry says country not facing fuel shortage   ARY NEWS (press release) (blog)
News Tribe   
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The missing relief   
Daily Times
Amid mounting political and economic pressure, the PML-N government has announced a further cut in the petroleum, oil and lubricant (POL) prices for the second consecutive time this year. Already an unprecedented reduction has been made in the POL ...


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The Express Tribune
   
Persisting cane crisis   
DAWN.com
THE crushing of cane, which must start on October 1 under law, has yet to formally begin even after three months because of an unresolved dispute over the support price between mill owners and growers. However, things now appear to be moving in a new ...

Sugar crisis: Farmers' body to file contempt plea against mill owners   The Express Tribune

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