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Karachi: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves shed USD 16 million in the week ending on January 5, 2012 (down 0.095% WoW), taking the total reserves to USD 16.901 billion after reaching USD 16.917 billion as at December 29, 2011. According to Alfalah Securities Limited, Forex reserves held by the State Bank …
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SECP proposes tax reforms for Capital market – Alfalah Securities Limited
Karachi: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed several tax reforms to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in order to revive the activity in capital markets while rationalizing the corporate tax rates to encourage listing. According to Alfalah Securities Limited, SECP has suggested changes in the …
Read More »High Commissioner of Bangladesh calls on Foreign Minister Hina Khar
Islamabad: The High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Mr. Suhrab Hossain, called on Foreign Minister, Hina Rabbani Khar today. The High Commissioner conveyed a message of goodwill from the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Dipu Moni, and also delivered an invitation letter from the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh. They discussed matters of …
Read More »Rs.8 billion Tunnel Boring Machines for Neelum Jhelum Project to reach Pakistan by end of January
Lahore: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is deploying two state-of-the-art tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at a cost of Rs.8 billion on the strategically important 969 MW-Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project. This will reduce construction period of the project by about 18 months, resulting in an estimated benefit of Rs.60 …
Read More »Pakistan’s FTA’s, PTA’s and concerns of the garment sector
Karachi: The global economy is once again going through a crisis and as a result Pakistan’s exports are also taking a hit because USA and the EU are its largest trading partners. It can be expected that these economies will remain in recession in the short to medium term and …
Read More »بیلن سیاگا اور کوٹی پرسٹیج نے اعلان کیا ہےکہ کرسٹین اسٹیورٹ بیلن سیاگا کی نئی خوشبو کا نمائندہ چہرہ ہوں گی
AsiaNet 48015 پیرس، 13 جنوری 2012ء/پی آرنیوزوائر-ایشیانیٹ/ نکولس گیسکوئیر بیلن سیاگا کی عورتوں کے لیے جدید ترین خوشبو کے نمائندہ چہرے کے طور پر کرسٹین اسٹیورٹ کو متعارف کروانے پر مسرت کا اظہار کرتی ہیں، یہ خوشبو خزاں 2012ء میں پیش کی جائے گی۔ کرسٹین اسٹیورٹ 2010ء میں پیش کردہ …
Read More »Balenciaga and Coty Prestige Announce Kristen Stewart will be the Face of the new Balenciaga Fragrance
AsiaNet 48015 PARIS, Jan. 13, 2012 / PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ — Nicolas Ghesquière is pleased to introduce Kristen Stewart as the face of the newest Balenciaga fragrance for women, to be revealed in Fall 2012. Kristen Stewart follows Charlotte Gainsbourg who represents Balenciaga Paris, the first fragrance, since 2010. To view the …
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