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Islamabad: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, 85% of Pakistanis say they are mostly „tea drinkers‟, only 9% say they are „coffee drinkers‟; 6% say they drink neither. A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces was asked “Do …
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Government urged to resolve issue of inter corporate circular debt in power sector
Islamabad: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday asked the government to resolve issue of inter corporate circular debt in the power sector which has become a big threat to image and economic survival of the country. Liquidity crunch in the energy sector has hurt economic growth, hit exports, reduced …
Read More »Skilled and well-trained Labour Force is the Key to economic growth – Yassar Sakhi Butt
Islamabad: Labour Force is the country’s most important asset as Pakistan is a labour abundant country, therefore structures and strategies are needed to be developed for providing them skill development opportunities as par with international standards. These remarks were made by Yassar Sakhi Butt, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and …
Read More »Malfunctioning of online system of private banks condemned
Lahore: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Monday urged the Governor State Bank of Pakistan to take notice of the malfunctioning of online system of private banks that is causing undue damage to the businesses and the economy. In a statement issued here, the LCCI President Irfan Qaiser Sheikh …
Read More »Gas loadshedding: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry flays gas company
Lahore: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Monday strongly reacted to SNGPL’s failure to honour its commitment regarding five days a week supply of gas to the industry in Punjab and urged the authorities to fulfill their promise. In a statement issued here, the LCCI President Irfan Qaiser Sheikh …
Read More »Board of Investment to Sign Pak-US bilateral investment treaty during the Visit of President Zardari to US
Karachi: Pakistan was the first one to sign the bilateral investment treaty with Germany in 1959 and as of today 47 Bilateral Investment Treaties had already been signed with different countries, Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between Pakistan & the United States which dragged for eight years is resumed in 2012 …
Read More »Transmission Engineering Industries Limited’s board meeting
Karachi: We have to inform you that the Meeting of our Board of Directors in progress and did not conclude on April 28, 2012. The meeting will be concluded today April 30, 2012. For more information, Contact: Riaz Ahmad Chughtai Company Secretary Transmission Engineering Industries Limited B-14, Block-A, S.M.C.H.S. Karachl-74400, …
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