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Consumer Rights Council under way
KARACHI, Oct 8: A Consumer Rights Council (CRC) is being set up in Sindh to monitor the production, import, supply and demand position of all the essential items in the province and to keep the people informed about these goods on day to day basis. ... 
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236 companies registered with SECP in Sept
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: The upward trends in registration of new companies continued in September 2004 also as 236 companies were registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under Companies Ordinance, 1984. ...
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3,000 tons Turkish flexibility quota
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: The Turkish authorities have agreed to provide 3,000 tons exceptional flexibility quota to Pakistan in 2004. ...
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Govt to woo investment in energy sector
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Petroleum Ministry has decided to enhance energy resources and to attract more investment as per directives of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. ...
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Govt move to stabilize cotton prices
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: The government has directed the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to intervene in the market and procure huge quantity of cotton from open market to encourage the cotton growers and stabilize the prices. ...
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73.9pc shares in textile mills to change hands
KARACHI, Oct 8: A total of 73.9 per cent shares in Glamour Textile Mills Limited would change hands, according to a public announcement made by the acquirers on Wednesday. ...
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Pakistan, Austria to enhance cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Pakistan-Austria on Friday agreed to enhance cooperation in petroleum and natural resources, commerce, industries and production and power generation information technology and telecom ...
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PR offers haulage facility for edible oil
KARACHI, Oct 8: The Pakistan Railways has offered haulage facility to around 1.2 million tons of imported edible oil from the Port Qasim for transit storage and onward delivery to upcountry ghee units. ...
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PM reviews KSEW's revival plan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz reviewed the revival and restructuring plan of Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KS&EW) in a meeting held here on Friday. ...
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Brent oil prices at new high
LONDON, Oct 8: The price of Brent crude oil reached a new record high here on Friday, as analysts warned a looming strike in Nigeria could drive US crude oil futures up to $60 a barrel. ...
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OECD sees economic slowdown
PARIS, Oct 8: The OECD predicted a slowdown on Friday in economic momentum in the world's major industrialized countries as its six-month composite index of leading indicators weakened again in August. ...
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PICIC to open 10 branches
KARACHI, Oct 8: State Bank of Pakistan has allowed Pakistan Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation (PICIC) to open 10 new branches in 2004 to expand its network. ...
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Active trading on cotton market
KARACHI, Oct 8: Active trading was witnessed on the cotton market on Friday as spinners and mills continued to grab the floating stocks around the previous levels. ...
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KSE index crosses 5,300-point psychological barrier
KARACHI, Oct 8: After a couple of an abortive bids during the last couple of sessions, the KSE 100-share index managed to breach through the psychological barrier of 5,300 points ...
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