en-pk-hotdailynews: 2015-07-25 Pakistan Business

KSE-100 loses 120 points amidst profit-taking
Daily Times
KARACHI: Ahead of the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), the Karachi equity market witnessed bearish trend on Friday as profit taking dragged the index down in red zone, analysts said. The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)-100 index lost 119.79 points to ...

Market watch: Distressed index ends week in the red   The Express Tribune
Volume hits 10-year high   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
KSE-100 closes in red, profit taking claims 121 points   Pakistan Observer

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Pakistan banks on bonanza from Iran nuke deal
Washington Times
Pakistan's Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi arrives for the 10th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Milan on Oct. 16, 2014. The two-day summit opens Thursday under the theme “Responsible Partnership for Sustainable ...

Pakistan Anticipates 'Massive Trade' With Iran Following Deal   Foreign Policy
After Iran deal: Wrangling intensifies over gas pipelines in Pakistan   The Express Tribune
Iran deal fuels tussle for gas pipelines in Pakistan   The Nation

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Asia markets mostly down, Shanghai up a 7th straight day
Geo News, Pakistan
Hong Kong: Asian markets mostly fell Friday following another sell-off on Wall Street while the dollar edged up against the yen ahead of an expected US interest rate rise. Gold prices extended losses as commodity prices are hurt by the stronger dollar ...
Asia markets mostly up, dollar rises on rate hike bets   Daily Times
Shanghai up seventh straight day, other markets mostly down   Malay Mail Online

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Brent crude nears 4-month low as China factories contract, dollar firms
Daily Times
LONDON: Oil prices hovered near four-month lows on Friday after data showed a contraction in China's factory sector and the dollar rose against a basket of currencies. Activity in China's manufacturing sector shrank at the fastest pace in 15 months in ...
Oil falls to lowest close since March, down a fourth week | Reuters   Firstpost
Learn How to Potentially Profit from the “Hidden” Fundamentals of Crude Oil   Smarter Analyst
US crude holds below $50 as weekly stockpiles rise   Ledger Gazette
Economic Times
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Lady chief of food authority strikes again
The News International
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) imposed heavy fine on various food outlets, including two five-star hotels of the provincial metropolis, here on Friday. This is for the first time that the PFA team has inspected a five-star hotel in the city ...
Unhygienic kitchens, missing expiry dates: Renowned hotels, restaurants and ...   Daily Times
Food quality: Restaurants at PC, Avari among others fined for poor hygiene   The Express Tribune
Punjab Food Authority fines two high-end hotels   Pakistan Today
Daily Pakistan
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Nepra serves notice on K-Electric for breakdowns in Ramazan
The News International
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued a notice to the K-Electric for the power breakdowns in Karachi during Ramazan and sought a report from the company within 15 days. The Nepra issued a notice to the ...

K-Electric told to explain blackouts   The Express Tribune
KE issued show-cause notice   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
NEPRA issues notice to KE over power outages   Pakistan Today
The Nation
Daily Times
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Pakistan to buy submarines from China
Hindustan Times
Pakistan will buy eight submarines from China in what is being described as the largest ever defence deal between the two countries, local media reported on Friday. The local Express Tribune disclosed that the two countries had agreed to the multi ...
China submarines sold to Pakistan   Peninsula On-line
Pakistan to buy 8 submarines from China in multibillion-dollar deal, report says   Times of India
China to provide eight submarines to Pak in largest-ever defence deal   Business Standard
Chandigarh Tribune
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Govt not to wait for next polls for reforms: Dar
The News International
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Friday said that the process of electoral reforms would be expedited and the government would not wait till the next elections but would bring amendments in the Constitution if needed in this regard.
Govt to fulfil commitment for uplift of economy   The Nation
Applicability of advance tax collection: LTU directed to meet representatives ...   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Dar ask tax mandarins to do more   Pakistan Today
Daily Times
Geo News, Pakistan
Radio Pakistan (press release)
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BCL waste heat recovery plants start power generation
Daily Times
KARACHI: The Bestway Cement Limited (BCL) has started two waste heat recovery power plants, having capacity of 6 and 7.5 megawatts (MW), at Hattar and Farooqia in Haripur District respectively. Group Chairman Sir Anwar Pervez hailed the ...

Bestway Cement installs waste heat recovery plants   The Nation
Bestway Cement inaugurates 13.5 megawatts waste heat recovery plants   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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Banks over-achieve agri credit target of Rs 500bn in FY15
Daily Times
KARACHI: The banks have surpassed the agricultural credit disbursement target of Rs 500 billion set by the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBPs) Agricultural Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) for the financial year (FY) 2015, which was 28% higher than the ...
Agriculture credit: 2014-15 Banks surpass disbursement target of Rs500b by 3.2%   The Express Tribune
Banks surpass agriculture credit disbursement target   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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