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Obama Divides Davos With Proposal to Curb Banks' Size, Risk
BusinessWeek Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) — US President Barack Obama's plan to impose new rules on bank size and risk dominated talk among bankers on the first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as executives … Choose reform or recovery, bankers tell world leaders Davos / Dangers of 2010: Debt, over-regulation China-US Ties Take Center Stage at Davos |
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Cabinet gives go ahead on 8 RPPs after ADB recommendations: Pervaiz Ashraf – Associated Press of Pakistan
January 28th, 2010 admin  DAWN.com |
Cabinet gives go ahead on 8 RPPs after ADB recommendations: Pervaiz Ashraf
Associated Press of Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP): Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Wednesday said that the federal cabinet has given go ahead for eight Rental Power Projects (RPPs) following approval 11 points Asian Development Bank (ADB) report presented in … Cabinet okays 8 rental power projects Over 30pc uplift funds earmarked for security Cabinet approves commissioning of eight RPPs |
Oil rebounds from 6-week lows towards $74 after Obama speech – Reuters
January 28th, 2010 admin  Palm Beach Post |
Oil rebounds from 6-week lows towards $74 after Obama speech
Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil rose toward $74, rebounding from six-week lows, after US President Barack Obama's State of the Union address and the Fed's decision to maintain low interest rates revived some confidence about economic growth. … Oil stays above $73 in Asian trade OIL FUTURES: Crude Settles Down $1.04 At $73.67/Bbl Oil hits five-week low as fuel supplies increase |
Raw sugar piles up at ports – Rediff
January 28th, 2010 admin  Rediff |
Raw sugar piles up at ports
Rediff Nearly 750000 tonnes of imported sugar are stuck at the Kandla and Mundra ports even as prices skyrocket in the domestic market. That's because the sugar importing mills in Uttar Pradesh [ Images ] have still not been able to arrive at an agreement on … PM nod for sale of 'stuck' imported sugar Forecast mechanism of sugar production: CCP forbids sugar millers from … Sugar stock at Kandla Port has led to rise in prices: Pawar |
LCCI wants ban on commercial explosives lifted – Daily Times
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LCCI wants ban on commercial explosives lifted
Daily Times LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Wednesday demanded government to lift ban on the use of commercial explosives to save the mining industry. The demand was raised by the LCCI President Zafar Iqbal Chaudhry while talking to a delegation … Miners demand lifting of ban on commercial explosives Australian experts to work to exploit Pak agri potentials Australian experts to help conduct agri sector study |
Selling in Asian market takes toll on KSE, index sheds 63 points – Daily Times
January 28th, 2010 admin |
Selling in Asian market takes toll on KSE, index sheds 63 points
Daily Times KARACHI: Bearish trend continued at the Karachi stock market on Wednesday as selling pressure in Asian markets had an adverse impact on investor sentiment. The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-share index shed 62.93 points or 0.65 percent to close at … KSE drops 63 points as bearish spell continues Losses continue as KSE sheds 63 points Bearish spell persists on KSE amid foreign sell-off |
SBP cuts yields on 3, 6-month paper – Daily Times
January 28th, 2010 admin  DAWN.com |
SBP cuts yields on 3, 6-month paper
Daily Times KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan shrunk cut-off yield by 0.04 basis points on three-month and 15 basis points on six-month paper in a regular T-bills auction here on Wednesday. The central bank also cut 0.03 basis points on 12-month papers. … Exchange rate stable in July-Dec, says SBP |
LSE witnesses bearish trend – Daily Times
January 28th, 2010 admin |
LSE witnesses bearish trend
Daily Times LAHORE: The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bearish on Wednesday with dull volume. The LSE 25-share index lost 23.38 points to close at 2983.23 points as against its opening at 3006.61 points. The volume of the market was recorded at 12.81 million … LSE falls below 3000 |
FIA raid renowned company for using unlicensed software – Daily Times
January 28th, 2010 admin |
FIA raid renowned company for using unlicensed software
Daily Times ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has raided a renowned company and confiscated computers and software worth millions of rupees, a press release issued on Wednesday said. The FIA initiated a plan to carry out raids and investigations … FIA report not satisfactory: SC |
Pakistan's Budget Deficit May Exceed Target This Year – Bloomberg
January 27th, 2010 admin  SAMAA TV |
Pakistan's Budget Deficit May Exceed Target This Year
Bloomberg Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) — Pakistan's budgetary gap may exceed its target in the year ending June 30 because of higher spending, including the cost of fighting militants in tribal areas, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said … UPDATE 1-Pakistan ups FY09/10 GDP growth fcast to 3.4 pct Pakistan's Economy May Grow By At Least 3.4% This Fiscal Year – Minister Despite many internal and external challenges economy is showing improvement:Tarin |
