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First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Government of Pakistan

Drone strikes and US relations

According to a Business Recorder exclusive any attempt by the government of Pakistan to adopt a confrontational stance with respect to the United States decision to continue drone strikes as a counter-terrorism tool, would have serious negative implications ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Drone, Government of Pakistan, International Monetary Fund, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Pakistan

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Prices of almost all essential kitchen items rise sharply

:10 Posted by 32 RECORDER REPORTISLAMABAD: Sharp increase was witnessed in the prices of most of the essential kitchen items including chicken, eggs, sugar, cooking oil and wheat flour last week as compared to the preceding week, reveals a survey carried ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Business Recorder Group, Islamabad, Witness

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pervez Musharraf

Musharraf indicted in judges detention case

KHUDAYAR MOHLAISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday indicted former president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf (retd) in judge's detention case.The judge of the ATC Islamabad, Syed Kausar Abbas Zaidi, resumed the hearing of the matter ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Pervez Musharraf, ATC, judges

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

FAP terms budget disappointing for agriculture sector

Farmers Associates Pakistan (FAP) President Dr Tariq Bucha has said the proposed federal budget is very disappointing for the agricultural sector. There is no allocation mentioned for agricultural development except generally touching upon things related ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Zoning, Business Recorder Group, Allotment

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Call to develop fisheries, agriculture sectors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The consultant of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), Omar Hayat called for the initiating of concrete steps for the development of fisheries and agriculture sectors in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. Talking to Business Recorder, ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Business Recorder Group, Small & Medium Enterprises, Food Security

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 2 reports

Karachi violence claims 12 lives including police officials

Karachi: New wave of violence has claimed lives of 12 persons, including political workers and three policemen were killed on Sunday during different firing incidents in Karachi, the metropolitan of Pakistan.Three police officials were killed in motorcyclist ... [Published The News Tribe - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Karachi, Police, Dhobi Ghat, Business Recorder Group

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Bangladesh garment sales soar despite deadly incidents | Business Recorder

Bangladesh's exports rose 15.43 percent in May to $2.54 billion from a year earlier thanks to stronger clothing sales, the Export Promotion Bureau said on Sunday, even as the country reviews safety standards at factories after two deadly incidents. Garment ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Business Recorder Group

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 2 reports

Indian power consultancy firm offers its services to Pakistan

An Indian power consultancy firm has offered its services to the Pakistan government for the generation of cheap electricity at a time when the country is grappling with a massive energy crisis, according to a media report on Sunday. Delhi-based Desein ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Power Plant, lignite

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Iron ore contract not approved by PSM BoD

Business Recorder reported that a long term iron ore import contract with one company has reportedly not been approved by the Board of Directors of Pakistan Steel Mills as the Board Price Committee did not support the proposal, saying the new BoD should ... [Published Steel Guru - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Iron Ore, Business Recorder Group, DUE PROCESS, Raw Material

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 2 reports

300 MW coal-fired power plant set for Pakistan

International Digital EditorPort Qasim, near Karachi in Pakistan is to host a 300 MW coal-fired power plant as the port’s authority seeks to develop the port area.Dubai-based Burj Power will build the plant at Port Qasim and it is eventually expected ... [Published Power Engineering International - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Power Plant, Pakistan, Coal Power Plant

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

Despatch of 1st interim diviednd 2013

Karachi Stock Exchange LimitedStock Exchange BuildingStock Exchange Road Dear Sir, We are pleased to inform you that the Dividend Warrants in respect of 1st Interim Dividend at Rs.2.00 In this regard for information of the shareholders we intend to publish ... [Published MoneyAM - May 31 2013]

Entities: Aqeel Ahmed Nasir, Business Recorder Group, Karachi Stock Exchange, Dividend, Company Secretary

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 2 reports

Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance: President returns draft

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday sent back the draft of Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013, to Prime Minister's Secretariat without signing it, Presidential Spokesperson Farhatullah Babar revealed exclusively to Business Recorder. Senior PPP leaders ... [Published Business Recorder - May 25 2013]

Entities: Tax Law, Raza Rabbani, Qamar Zaman Kaira

Quotes

"Every contract has sanctity. GoP prepared the agreement and we signed it. Now how can we reopen it? Once you reopen the contract it may send the wrong signals and the government may start to make fresh demands" he added

Cutting interest rate on credit: IPPs unlikely to entertain Dar's request [Published Business Recorder - Jun 17 2013]

He asked how the FBR was taxing people with increased GST since the Finance Bill had not been passed by parliament. "The government should tell the House under what laws and authority it is implementing the budget proposals, he said."

PTI, JI stage walkout against GST hike [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]

...This is a difficult task for the industry to mange sales tax on retail price as transportation fares are not equal for all cities. "We'll have to change our software as well as accounting procedure to comply with the new tax policy issued by the FBR" a leading cement manufacturer said

Cement prices raised by Rs 35 per bag [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]

"However, we do not understand which power elements are bent upon increasing sugar prices by Rs 10 per kg in the openopen market" questioned an official of FBR on condition of anonymity...

Plan afoot to raise sugar price by Rs 10 per kg [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]

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Drone strikes and US relations [Published Business Recorder - Jun 17 2013]
Cutting interest rate on credit: IPPs unlikely ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 17 2013]
Prices of almost all essential kitchen items ri... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]
PTI, JI stage walkout against GST hike [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]
Musharraf indicted in judges detention case [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]
Cement prices raised by Rs 35 per bag [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]
Plan afoot to raise sugar price by Rs 10 per kg [Published Business Recorder - Jun 16 2013]
Urea import deal finalised [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]
FAP terms budget disappointing for agriculture ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]
Call to develop fisheries, agriculture sectors ... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]
Prime Minister will undertake first official vi... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 14 2013]
Revenue boost: fresh Rs 206 billion taxation me... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 13 2013]
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: FINCA Becomes Majority Shar... [Published MicroCapital - Jun 12 2013]
CNG stations: Asim accuses Raja of approving li... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 12 2013]
ST, FED outstanding payment by June 30: FBR ann... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 11 2013]
Bears defeat bulls [Published Business Recorder - Jun 11 2013]
Westports Malaysia set for US$500m listing [Published Port Strategy - Jun 11 2013]
Three cops among 12 killed in Karachi violence [Published The News International - Jun 10 2013]
Bangladesh garment sales soar despite deadly in... [Published Big News Network - Jun 10 2013]
NEC to set 4.4 percent growth target [Published Business Recorder - Jun 10 2013]
Hybrid vehicle import: government eyes 50 perce... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 10 2013]
Transporters phasing out fleet: oil supplies to... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 10 2013]
Karachi violence claims 12 lives including poli... [Published The News Tribe - Jun 09 2013]
Indian power consultancy firm offers its servic... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 09 2013]
Five killed in separate attacks in Karachi, Pak... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 09 2013]
India offers services to generate cheap electri... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 09 2013]
Mutual fund industry: SECP opposed to FBR proposal [Published Business Recorder - Jun 08 2013]
Iron ore contract not approved by PSM BoD [Published Steel Guru - Jun 07 2013]
Revenue targets for 2013-14 [Published Business Recorder - Jun 07 2013]
Unprocessed, unpacked food: sales tax exemption... [Published Business Recorder - Jun 07 2013]

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MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: FINCA Becomes Majority Shar... [Published MicroCapital - Jun 12 2013] Kashf Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), a Pakistan-based microfinance bank (MFB), recently announced an equity injection of PKR 824.7 million (USD 8.4 million) from FINCA Microfinance Coöperatief U.A., a Netherlands-based entity controlled by US-based ...
The week in cloud: Google and Microsoft in slap... [Published GigaOM Network - May 19 2013] Google I/O, which saw the public launch of Google Compute Engine, also spawned a “I know you are, what am I,” slapfest between two companies that would like to unseat Amazon Web Services as the king of public cloud. Apparently Google CEO Larry Page doesn’t ...
The week in cloud: Google and Microsoft in slap... [Published GigaOM Network - May 19 2013] Google I/O, which saw the public launch of Google Compute Engine, also spawned a “I know you are, what am I,” slapfest between two companies that would like to unseat Amazon Web Services as the king of public cloud. Apparently Google CEO Larry Page doesn’t ...
The week in cloud: Google and Microsoft in slap... [Published GigaOM - May 19 2013] Google I/O, which saw the public launch of Google Compute Engine, also spawned a “I know you are, what am I,” slapfest between two companies that would like to unseat Amazon Web Services as the king of public cloud. Apparently Google CEO Larry Page doesn’t ...
EU OCEAN ENERGY LOOKS TO 2030 W/SLOWER GROWTH T... [Published NewEnergyNews - Apr 26 2013] EU push for ocean energy set to fall shortMarch 30, 2013 (Reuters via Business Recorder)“Europe's wave and tidal power technology is likely to disappoint EU expectations for 2020 and take over a decade to contribute to energy supply in a significant way, ...