2015年5月13日 星期三

2015-05-14 Pakistan Business


Daily Times
   
Dar meets ADB vice president   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar had a meeting here with Wencai Zhang, Vice President of ADB who is undertaking his second visit to Pakistan. The minister underscored the high value Pakistan placed on its partnership with the ADB and ...

ADB to give $6bn for infrastructure   DAWN.com
Reluctant Islamabad: ADB pushes Pakistan to avail $1 billion loan   The Express Tribune
ADB to finance $6 billion in Pakistan infrastructure projects   Economic Times
The FINANCIAL   
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The Express Tribune
   
MSCI Index deletes one, adds 2 Pak firms   
The Nation
Lahore - The MSCI, a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, announced on Wednesday, the results of Semi-Annual Index Review for MSCI Equity Indices with 2 additions and 1 deletion for Pakistan in MSCI Frontier Markets (FM) ...

Pakistan's two companies listed on MSCI FM Index   Daily Times
MSCI review affects 12 scrips Pakistan may join emerging equity markets soon   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Confidence boost: MSCI includes two Pakistani companies in frontier index   The Express Tribune
Reuters   
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The Nation
   
Stocks falter again despite foreign buying   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: After a strong start on Wednesday, the stocks relapsed and the KSE-100 index closed with a loss of 108.36 points (0.33 per cent) at 32,915.44. The investor sentiments were jolted after the terrorist attack on a private bus that killed dozens of ...

Karachi Stock Exchange sheds 108 points on bus carnage   The Nation
Market watch: As terror blankets city, index wrapped in the red   The Express Tribune

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The Nation
   
Projects worth Rs538bn approved   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Wednesday approved Rs538.5 billion worth of 10 development projects for implementation, including the Rs165 billion Orange Line Metro Train Project for Lahore. Chaired ...

Health, power, infrastructure projects okayed   The News International
Ecnec okays Rs165.22b Lahore Orange Train project   The Nation
ECNEC approves Rs 91 bln for PM's National Health Insurance Programme   Radio Pakistan (press release)
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)   
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Daily Times
   
6pc import duty on PSF detrimental to textile industry   
The Nation
Lahore - The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said that six per cent import duty on import of polyester staple fiber (PSF) has ruined the textile industry as it has become uncompetitive when incidental charges are added to the import duty.
6% import duty on PSF detrimental to textile industry: APTMA   Daily Times
Six percent import duty on PSF ruins industry: Aptma chairman   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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The Express Tribune
   
Showing confidence: Tundra Fonder's latest fund to invest in Pakistan   
The Express Tribune
The fund will have an ESG focus (environmental, social, governance) and will not invest in weapons, alcohol, tobacco, pornography and commercial gambling. CREATIVE COMMON. KARACHI: A global asset management company, Tundra Fonder, has ...

Corporate Watch   DAWN.com

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The Express Tribune
   
Running dry: Water tankers to turn off the tap today   
The Express Tribune
Water tankers stand parked near Safoora Goth. With Karachi's water woes, much of the city is dependent upon tanker services for water. PHOTO: FILE. KARACHI: Threatening to go on indefinite strike amid the ongoing water crisis, the owners of the city's water ...

Water, water every where   The Nation

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
NYMEX-US crude oil prices dip on surprise North Dakota output jump   
Reuters
SINGAPORE May 14 Oil prices fell on Thursday morning after major U.S. oil producing state North Dakota posted a surprising output hike and ongoing high stocks were expected to weigh on import and production demand. Despite a slight draw in overall ...

Oil Falls for Second Day as Refinery Rates Drop Most in 4 Months   Bloomberg
China tops US in April oil imports: report   Xinhua

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Daily Times
   
Senate refers KASB-BankIslami merger to committee   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on Wednesday referred the matter of the merger of defunct KASB Bank with Bank Islami to the Senate Standing Committee of Finance for investigation. An adjournment motion in this regard was moved by ...

KASB Bank's merger: Senators demand probe   The Express Tribune

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MarketWatch
   
Hong Kong stocks seesaw as Tencent rallies   
MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Hong Kong stocks bounced back and forth between small gains and losses, as online major Tencent Holdings Ltd. popped higher on better-than-expected earnings, while telecom shares declined after China urged the sector ...

Chinese Stocks Decline as Traders Weigh Policy Easing Prospects   Bloomberg
China: Stocks fluctuate as traders weigh policy easing prospects   THE BUSINESS TIMES
China stocks keep upward momentum following rate cut   The Guardian Nigeria
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
EJ Insight   
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