ISLAMABAD: Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Sunday that Saudi Arabia has inked investment agreements totaling $20 billion in Pakistan.
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Maximum Rs3,000 allowed to take from Pakistan to India
KARACHI: A person is allowed to take out Pakistani currency a maximum amount of Rs3,000 for traveling to India.
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$10bn oil refinery among 10 MoUs to be signed
ISLAMABAD – As anticipation mounts for the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman to Pakistan, the stage is set for the signing of around ten Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), with a landmark $10 billion Oil refinery and petrochemical complex taking center stage.
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PM reviews arrangements on visit of Saudi Crown Prince
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Imran Khan presided over a high-level preparatory meeting on Thursday to finalize plans for the upcoming visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.
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CPEC’s next stage to focus on buy more from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing, in a meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday, announced that China is poised to enhance its investment and trade activities with Pakistan in the upcoming phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan sees record investment on Saudi Crown Prince visit
Islamabad – Anticipation is running high in Pakistan as the country eagerly awaits the visit of Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, scheduled for February 16, 2019.
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Prices of essential items rise by 13.74 percent for income group above Rs35,000
Islamabad – The prices of essential items have witnessed a significant increase of 13.74 percent for the income group above Rs35,000 for the week ending February 07, 2019, compared to the corresponding week a year ago, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.
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IMF ready to support Pakistan: Christine Lagarde
KARACHI: International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready to support Pakistan in a difficult economic situation, Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of IMF said on Sunday after meeting with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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CNG stations to remain closed for further 24 hours
KARACHI – Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) announced on Friday that Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations will remain closed for an additional 24 hours as part of gas load management.
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Pakistan has geographical importance for investment
KARACHI – Henry Ensher, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, emphasized the geopolitical importance of Pakistan for regional investment during a meeting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Friday.
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