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PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit, bilateral talks
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Bishkek on Monday for a three-day official visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, where he will attend key Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meetings and hold bilateral discussions with Kyrgyz and other participating leaders.
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Govt introduces Rs3bn SME Risk Pool to power export-led growth
The government has introduced new risk-sharing and reinsurance initiatives aimed at expanding Pakistan’s export base, improving financing access for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and creating a more sustainable, private-sector-led growth model.
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PSW, TDAP boost women’s access to global export markets
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) have intensified efforts to bring more women entrepreneurs into international trade through training, digital trade facilitation and market-access initiatives under the Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Program.
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Telecom sector urges govt to scrap direct G2G contracting rule
Pakistan's telecom operators have called for the repeal of a public procurement clause that allows state-owned entities to secure government contracts directly, warning that the provision is crowding out private sector players and undermining innovation in the technology sector.
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Guddu ST-16 revival set to unlock 297MW additional power
Rehabilitation of the fire-damaged Steam Turbine-16 at the Guddu 747 Power Plant could bring generation costs down from Rs13.87 to Rs9.68 per unit, a reduction of Rs4.19 per unit, while unlocking an additional 297 MW of capacity, a 66% increase over current output, ensuring the country draws maximum value from its existing generation assets.
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CDWP approves Rs60bn projects across key sectors
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approved five development projects worth a combined Rs60.26bn, with three projects worth Rs11.71bn cleared directly by the CDWP and two major projects worth Rs48.545bn recommended to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for further consideration.
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FIA names Unity Foods' Ex-CEO in Rs44.7bn fraud case
The Federal Investigation Agency has registered a criminal case against the former leadership of Unity Foods Limited (PSX: UNITY), accusing them of a multi-year scheme that allegedly siphoned billions of rupees out of the KSE-100-listed edible-oil major and left a Rs 44.7 billion gap between its published accounts and its own internal records.
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| BRENT CRUDE | 90.88 | 91.52 89.03 | 2.78 3.16% |
| RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY | 117.00 | 0.00 0.00 | -2.10 -1.76% |
| ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY | 131.50 | 0.00 0.00 | 0.05 0.04% |
| USD RBD PALM OLEIN | 1,228.00 | 1,228.00 1,228.00 | 0.00 0.00% |
| CRUDE OIL - WTI | 86.30 | 86.79 84.11 | 2.90 3.48% |
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