2015年6月17日 星期三

2015-06-18 Pakistan Business


DAWN.com
   
Stocks extend losses amid foreign buying   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: The stock market remained range-bound on Wednesday, as the KSE-100 index declined marginally for the second day by 34.30 points (0.10 per cent) to close at 34,482. Investors continued to trim their positions amid uncertainty over increasing ...

market watch : Index ends marginally negative   The Express Tribune
KSE extends losses on institutional profit-taking in blue chips   The Nation
KSE-100 sheds 35 points amid volatile session   Daily Times
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)   
GlobalPost   
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The Express Tribune
   
New design: Demonetisation of old banknotes   
The Express Tribune
banknotes of Rs10, 50, 100 and 1,000. The Rs5 banknote and the old design Rs500 banknote have already been demonetised. By Our Correspondent. Published: June 18, 2015. 0SHARES. Share Tweet Email. banknotes of Rs10, 50, 100 and 1,000.
Govt to weed out old currency notes   DAWN.com
Old-design banknotes acceptable until 2016   Daily Times
Demonetization of old-designed banknotes   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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DAWN.com
   
Government rewards power defaulters, allows 30 per cent rebate   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: In an apparent injustice to responsible electricity consumers, the government has decided to give a 30 per cent rebate to thousands of defaulters who agree to clear their outstanding bills next month. The government has also increased import ...

ECC okays incentives package for power bills defaulters   The Nation
Regulatory duty increased on import of sugar, wheat   Radio Pakistan (press release)
100 percent RD imposed on import of sugar   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
International News Network   
Pakistan Observer   
Pakistan Today   
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The Express Tribune
   
Pak power plant to be set up by China firm   
Business Standard
Pakistan has approved a 1,400 MW coal-fired power plant to be set up by China's Shanghai Electric Group, a media report said today. The project is among the "prioritised projects" under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and is scheduled to ...

Pakistan approves construction of 1400MW coal-based power project   Power Technology
Coal-fired power project in Thar is approved   World Coal

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Aptma seeks zero-rated electricity   
DAWN.com
LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) on Wednesday urged the government to ensure zero-rating in all incidentals linking electricity tariff and announce a special tariff for the export-oriented textile industry. Aptma Chairman S.M. Tanveer said ...

'Rising taxes death-knell for textile industry'   Daily Times
Aptma opposes 'tariff rationalisation surcharge'   The Nation
APTMA slams raise in power tariff   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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Daily Times
   
Current account deficit widens to $2bn   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: The country's current account deficit widened in May pushing the total deficit to $2 billion during the first 11 months of the outgoing fiscal year. The foreign exchange reserves have risen to $17.5bn and inflows from donors are still higher, but the ...

July-May: Current account deficit shrinks by $1b   The Express Tribune
Current account deficit swells to $1.985bn in 11th month of FY14-15   Daily Times

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YPA hails Rs 2 million loan for skilled, educated youth   
Daily Times
LAHORE: The Young Pharmacists Association (YPA) of Pakistan appreciated the announcement of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on a loan of Rs 2 million for educated and skilful youth to endeavour its best for the progress and growth of Pakistan. YPA like to ...

Young pharmacists demand loan   The Nation

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The Nation
   
Stuck-up capital shelves garment sector projects   
The Nation
The value-added textile sector is facing a serious financial crisis because up to 30 per cent of the working capital of most of the garment units is stuck up with the Federal Board of Revenue, curtailing growth and shelving their capacity enhancement projects.
Post-budget concerns of PRGMEA: '20-30 percent of working capital struck in tax ...   Daily Times

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Govt urged to resolve issues obstructing foreign investment   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Wednesday called on the government to take urgent measures for resolving all key issues that are holding back foreign investors from exploiting huge investment potential in various ...

Govt urged to resolve issues dwindling FDI   The Nation

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Wall Street Journal
   
India Morning Call-Global Markets   
Reuters
MUMBAI, June 18 EQUITIES. NEW YORK - U.S. stocks ended slightly higher following a choppy session on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy is likely strong enough to withstand an interest rate hike later this year. Even if a majority ...

Fed delays US rate move and predicts gradual increases   The Australian Financial Review
The Fed kicks the can further down the road   Livemint
US economy still strong enough to handle rate hike by end of 2015, says Fed   Firstpost
NDTV   
DAWN.com   
Moneycontrol.com   
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