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| September 10, 2003 | Wednesday | Rajab 12, 1424 |
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Legislation needed in labour welfare areas: Social compliance
KARACHI, Sept 9: Pakistan government needs to legislate in five areas of labour welfare to comply with the social standards set by the US and European countries for their trade partners... 
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Cos registration regulation amended
ISLAMABAD, Sept 9: The registrars of companies will henceforth be required to dispose of the cases of companies within definite periods of time under the new Companies (Registration Offices) Regulation, 2003,...
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Private placement of Rs2.5bn TFC issue
KARACHI, Sept 9: A consortium of commercial banks and a security house signed on Tuesday to arrange Rs2.5 billion privately placed term finance certificate (PPTFC) for Pakistan Mobile Communications (Pvt) Ltd....
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Finished items export up by 12.9pc
ISLAMABAD, Sept 9: Finished goods exports ($1780.81 million) surged by 12.99 per cent in July-August 2003, raising their share in overall exports to 92.50 per cent as against 91.66pc during the...
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Fish export rises in Aug
KARACHI, Sept 9: Fish export during last month has shown increase in quantity but it has fetched slightly less amount than what was earned in August last year....
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Refund down by 14pc in July-Aug
ISLAMABAD, Sept 9: The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has paid Rs12.2 billion refund/rebate to exporters in first two months (July-August) of current financial year against Rs14.2 billion, it had paid...
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Yield on 6-month TBs set to rise
KARACHI, Sept 9: The State Bank seems set to let the cut-off yield on six-month treasury bills improve by 40-50 basis points in the next auction due in the middle of...
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Website for listed cos
ISLAMABAD, Sept 9: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has asked the listed companies to set up their website and intimate compliance to the commission....
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Wapda seeks direct power supply for KESC
KARACHI, Sept 9: Pakistan’s biggest power utility is seeking the government approval for the construction of a grid station that would enable independent power producer Hub Power Company to directly supply...
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Opening of services sector to hit local industry
ISLAMABAD, Sept 9: Along with other developing countries Pakistan should take care in giving access to foreign services suppliers since the liberalization in the services sector has already showed a decline...
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KSE 100-share index maintains upward drive
KARACHI, Sept 9: Stocks on Tuesday turned mixed followed by profit-selling by a section of investors at the inflated levels but the underlying sentiment remained uppishly inclined. The KSE 100-share index...
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Dollar lower against yen
LONDON, Sept 9: The dollar came under pressure on Tuesday as concerns about the impact on the US budget deficit of occupying Iraq took some of the shine off prospects for...
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