Archive for the February 22, 2019
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Sindh Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) on Thursday ordered five beverage factory owners to stop operations, immediately over non-compliance of environmental regulations. Director Regional Office SEPA (Karachi) called the factory owners for personal hearing at the
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Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology has expressed concern over the performance of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) on important matters particularly over non-availability of mobile testing labs (MTL) in all provinces,
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President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) Mian Zahid Hussain has expressed concern over Indian government blaming Pakistan for Pulwama incident without any evidence and its media lobbying against Pakistan. He said that Prime
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Banking and petroleum sectors remained on the top among leading taxpaying companies for the Tax Year-2018, which received appreciation certificates from Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Wednesday. Among other top taxpaying sectors/industries included telecom,
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Qatar's stock market rose sharply on Thursday as its blue-chip shares gained after a spate of selling, while Egypt's index was driven lower partly by its top lender. The Qatari index rose 1.1 percent, with
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Tokyo stocks shed earlier losses to end the Thursday session marginally higher, thanks to rekindled hopes for progress in the US-China trade talks. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.15 percent or 32.74 points to
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US stocks fell on Thursday, pressured by weak economic data and a drop in healthcare shares led by Johnson & Johnson, with investors keeping a close watch on US-China trade talks. New orders for key
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US stocks ended higher on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting reaffirmed for investors that the US central bank would be "patient" with respect to further interest rate hikes. But policymakers gave
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US Treasury yields on Wednesday ticked up modestly after the publication of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting showed committee members were undecided on whether to hike interest rates again this year. The
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US Treasury yields on Wednesday ticked up modestly after the publication of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting showed committee members were undecided on whether to hike interest rates again this year. The
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