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Weekly SPI inflation down 0.62pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended August 29, 2024, decreased by 0.62 per cen...

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FPCCI, SECP organise seminar

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakist...

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Investors participating in IPOs being facilitated

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC), under the aegis of and ...

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Reintroduction of sales tax on advances: KTBA seeks guidelines on advance invoices’ declaration

KARACHI: Taxpayers in Karachi are grappling with significant challenges in paying sales tax and claiming debit/credit no...

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Provisional collection stands at Rs785bn in 30 days

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provisionally collected Rs 785 billion during first 30 days of August ...

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World Bank team briefed about Pesco’s new projects

PESHAWAR: A team of the World Bank visited the Peshawar Electric Supply Company head office in Peshawar and held a meeti...

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Maybank Philippines inaugurates Zamboanga Islamic banking unit

Maybank Philippines, a member of the Maybank Group, a leading financial services group ranked #4 in ASEAN, is proud to a...

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Sugar stocks surge on Ethanol push, analysts see more upside

The government's notification removes the limit that exists on the diversion of sugar for ethanol production. "Since eth...

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Data Centers In 'Spy Country' Northern Virginia Face Seven-Year Hookup Wait

Data Centers In 'Spy Country' Northern Virginia Face Seven-Year Hookup Wait Since the beginning of the digital age, most...

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Mastercard wants to get rid of card numbers for online shopping

Mastercard Inc. aims to combat online payment fraud by expanding the use of token technology to replace credit card numb...

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Finance ministry expects August inflation to fall to 9.5-10.5 percent

ISLAMABAD - The ministry of finance has projected that inflation would decline in the range of 9....

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Jam Kamal emphasises need for strategic reforms to lift engineering industry

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan Friday held a virtual meeting with representatives of the Secto...

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Meet man, judge of popular reality show, who bought Ferrari in his 20s, became millionaire, then lost it all after..

Anupam Mittal who is the founder of Shaadi.com shares his journey of losing his fortune in the dot com crash....

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Toll revenues in North Texas to double by 2040, report says

More than half of NTTA's revenue goes toward debt services...

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Adani Group can double local debt exposure: CFO

If longer-duration debt is included, the group will also be open to having as much as 15% of its debt from the local cap...

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Industry News Today Live Updates on August 31, 2024: Consumer affairs ministry to crackdown on refund ‘nexus’ in Indian aviation

Industry News Today Live Updates on August 31, 2024: Get live updates on announcements and major happenings around the w...

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Consumer affairs ministry to crackdown on refund ‘nexus’ in Indian aviation

Prompt refunds on cancelled flights might seem like a distant dream. India's consumer affairs ministry wants to pull up ...

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Investors flock to unlisted equities and pre-IPO shares, seeking higher returns

Family offices, institutions, and portfolio managers are zeroing in on opportunities in the pre-IPO space to capitalise ...

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K. Gopalkrishna, the unheralded Indian automobile entrepreneur

K. Gopalkrishna’s pioneering spirit set up Chennai as an early automobile hub, paving the way for the city’s reputat...

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Hyundai Alcazar New vs Old: Exterior, Interior And Features

The upcoming Alcazar facelift gets a notable makeover compared to the outgoing SUV. We tell you all about it....

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Lahinch Golf Club to spend €6.1m on clubhouse redevelopment

Cash-rich Lahinch Golf Club in Co Clare is set to spend €6.1m on its clubhouse redevelopment on the back of bumper gre...

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Going to college? – Here’s how to manage your money on the expensive journey ahead

Whether it’s straight As (H1s as they’re now known) or a bare pass, it seems there’s a college course out there fo...

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Cardinal Health made profit every year for past decade at Tullamore plant firm plans to close, accounts show

The Tullamore-based operation of US medical device maker Cardinal Health has made a profit every year for more than the ...

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Scientists find out how to make phone batteries last longer

Scientists have discovered how to make the batteries commonly found in everyday tech gadgets perform better....

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Free Irish pension pots to back start-ups here, says Elkstone boss

Ordinary investors should be able to allocate up to 30pc of pension assets into private investments – including ventur...

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Your personal finance questions – Will home insurance cover damage after the water tank burst while we were away?

Q We came back from a week away in the sun to find that the water tank had burst in our home and caused substantial dama...

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MCG staffer thrashed over 'affair with scrap vendor's wife' in Gurgaon, dies

In Gurgaon, a sanitation supervisor named Naresh Kumar succumbed to injuries after being allegedly assaulted by a scrap ...

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Gurgaon: Remove campaign posters from autos, MCG tells owners

As the Haryana assembly election approaches, the MCG has mandated that autorickshaw unions remove political posters with...

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Public inquiry called to decide if Gypsy and Traveller homes can stay

An appeal has been lodged to try and overturn South Cambridgeshire District Council’s decision to refuse permission fo...

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet May Reduce Dementia Risk By Up To A Third: Study

Anti-Inflammatory Diet May Reduce Dementia Risk By Up To A Third: Study Authored by Jennifer Sweenie via The Epoch Times...

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DOE seeks longer loan tenor for power projects

While warning that the country braces for energy transition that will be expensive, Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotill...

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Nepalese rapist-killer gets death for Faridabad rape-murder, court calls 2022 crime 'diabolical & dastardly'

A Nepalese man, Manoj Nepali, has been sentenced to death for the brutal rape and murder of a woman in Faridabad in 2022...

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Two equestrians sue OC Fair over rent hikes at public stables

Several boarders unhappy with the rent increases and other details in the new rental agreements have refused to sign wit...

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Shell to cut hundreds of jobs, reduce workforce by 20pc in exploration and development in cost-saving drive

LONDON, Aug 31 — British energy giant Shell plans to cut hundreds of jobs from its oil and gas exploration division as...

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Ta-ta Vistara! Merger with Air India set for November 12

Vistara will merge into Air India on November 12, 2024, as Tata Group moves closer to its vision of a world-class airlin...

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Celebrations Dinner Theatre gift cards remain point of contention

Nearly a year after Celebrations Dinner Theatre shuttered, some customers are still seeking reimbursement. Over the past...

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Farm cash receipts highlight sector split halfway into 2024

Livestock ranchers and crop producers are on opposing ends of the spectrum when it comes to farm cash receipts for the f...

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BPCL mulls major expansion, sees energy demand quadruple by 2047

Bharat Petroleum will set up a new refinery and invest Rs 1.7 lakh crore to expand existing capacity, launch petrochemic...

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Meet man who once survived on Rs 80 per day, now owns several companies, his net worth is Rs 2026833 crore, he is...

Musk's ventures have revolutionised multiple industries. Co-founding PayPal, Tesla, and SpaceX, Musk has become a symbol...

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Meet man who was rejected for job by Wipro boss Azim Premji, built Rs 609,435 crore company, his net worth is...

Murthy co-founded Infosys with a modest capital and a grand vision. Over the next few decades, under his leadership, Inf...

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Some good, some bad: Experts on Sebi’s plan for tough merchant banking norms

Sebi observed that merchant bankers were using multiple registrations within a group to circumvent regulatory action or ...

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FBI Repeatedly Botches Child Abuse Investigations, New Report Finds

FBI Repeatedly Botches Child Abuse Investigations, New Report Finds A scathing new report from the U.S. Department of Ju...

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Pegging Age Limit Of WASCE, JAMB Candidates At 18 Years, A Northern Agenda That Portends Danger — Ex-NAPPS Chair

Last Sunday, the Education Minister, Tahir Mamman announced that the age limit of candidates of West African Senior Scho...

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Electric Vehicles Are Key to Winning the Climate Fight

China’s rapid adoption of new energy vehicles is helping to accelerate the global energy transition Every summer is a ...

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Teamsters Casting Negotiations Pause Without Deal

Negotiations for a new contract for Teamsters-represented casting directors paused on Friday without a deal, the union a...

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Mine review begins in Yukon despite First Nation concerns

The Yukon government says an independent review of a catastrophic ore slide and cyanide solution spill at a gold mine in...

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Travel expert warns of fake accommodation and fraudulent travel agencies in 2024

Travel and luggage experts at Bounce have warned that there has been a 900% increase in travel scams over the past 18 mo...

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Dumbbell toy from Fisher-Price Baby Biceps Gift Set recalled due to choking hazard

Health Canada says a recall has been issued for the dumbbell toy from the Fisher-Price Baby Biceps Gift Set because of a...

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Lack of funding hindering interest in farming – Ogun deputy gov

The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has said the lack of access to finance has been discouraging f...

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Stability will attract foreign investment says Tikoduadua

Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua says a stable and secure environment is fundamental for attracting foreign investme...

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WGNT, WAVY-TV programming to change as stations swap CW affiliation

WGNT will no longer be the local affiliate of The CW Network following a deal that will make WAVY-TV the new local affil...

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Amigo LNG, Mexico Signs LNG Supply Deal with OQ Trading, Oman

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMIGO LNG SA de CV (Amigo LNG) of Mexico, a subsidiary of LNG Alliance Pte Ltd,...