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Election Before Or After FY13 Budget?

Election before or after FY13 budget?

President Zardari flanked by his son Bilawal and Farzana Raja distributed cheques under the Waseela-i-Haq Sindh programme targeted to provide self-employment to 35,000 people between the ages of 19 to…

‘A harmful trend in banking sector’

Apropos editorial 'A harmful trend in banking sector', I find it necessary to highlight some of the important and relevant missing links that need more attention and clarity. It seems…

Real austerity: need of the hour

The policy of controlled imports is working as monthly import bill is down to $5 billion (on average) over the last two months. However, the desired objective to bring the…

The return of ‘Daronomics’?

The budget passed by the incumbent government has a strong implicit stamp of Pakistan Muslim League-N’s (PML-N’s) archetype financial czar, Ishaq Dar. There are inherent anti-documentation and anti-export/anti-manufacturing biases, which…

What actually contributes to higher UFG?

Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Ghulam Sarwar Khan recently revealed that the combined annual losses of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited…

Yarn market dullness likely to fade away

COTTON: Prices remained surprisingly tensile last week as demand slowly but steadily rose. Data collected by PAR shows that Al-Karam textiles, Gadoon, Rafique SPG mills and Interloop textiles made significant…