| March, 12 2005 | Saturday | 1 Safar 1426 |
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KARACHI: Twin pressures to put OCAC in a fix: Oil price review
KARACHI, March 11: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) will be in a fix on March 15 price review meeting as on hand international oil prices continue to rise and on... 
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Govt mulling updating of tax pact with US
ISLAMABAD, March 11: Pakistan is likely to send a formal request to the United States for revising and updating the existing convention for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to...
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Karachi Port operations
KARACHI, March 11: Four ships carrying fertilizer, containers and to load 15,000 tons of rice are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Saturday, according to KPT sources....
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KARACHI: Speculative trade in real estate booming
KARACHI, March 11: Speculative trade in real estate has touched almost a frenzy level as brokers are now booking sale and purchase orders for the property that does not exist at...
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ADB, USAID raise assistance for micro financing
ISLAMABAD, March 11: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have doubled their financial assistance and would now provide $164.4 million to Pakistan to...
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Measures to check illegal trade
BEIJING, March 11: Pakistan and China have agreed to take tough measures to check illegal border trade....
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Bank deposits increase by Rs215bn
KARACHI, March 11: Deposits of all local and foreign banks operating in Pakistan increased from Rs1,993 billion at the end of June 2004 to Rs2,208 billion at the end of February...
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Removal of farm subsidy to benefit Pakistan
KARACHI, March 11: Minister for Commerce Humayun Akhtar Khan said on Friday that Pakistan will be in a win-win position once the farm subsidies and domestic support of one billion dollars...
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SECP teams to detect manipulation: Booming stocks
ISLAMABAD, March 11: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) will inspect brokers to detect manipulation and insider trading in Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) from next week....
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Oil prices up
LONDON, March 11: World oil prices rose on Friday in response to an increase in the International Energy Agency’s forecasts for global demand in 2005, dealers said....
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UAE group interested in pipeline projects
ISLAMABAD, March 11: Al-Ghurair Group of the UAE plans to participate in the proposed pipeline projects for gas import and other energy sector investment opportunities in Pakistan....
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HBL makes cost cutting moves
KARACHI, March 11: Habib Bank Ltd., after one year of its privatization, has started making cost cutting moves to become more profitable, sources in the bank told Dawn....
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