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Friday, August 7, 2009, Sha'aban 15, 1430 |
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ICCI appeals for
immediate restoration of IHC
Staff Reporter
Islamabad—Islamabad Chamber of Commerce &
Industry (ICCI) has appealed to the parliament
for immediately passing a legislation or making
amendment in ordinance to urgently restore the
Islamabad High Court (IHC) as its abolition has
created problems for residents of Islamabad
including business community. Mian Shaukat Masud,
President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce &
Industry (ICCI) said Islamabad High Court (IHC)
was proving highly beneficial for people as it
was providing them speedy justice. He said this
while exchanging views with a delegation of
Islamabad High Court Bar Association who called
on him at ICCI led by its President Sajjad Afzal
Cheema. |
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Naek for closer
economic ties with Turkmenistan
Muhamma Arshad
Islamabad—Terming the signing of protocol
between Turkmenistan and Pakistan for supply of
gas as an encouraging development on the
economic front, Chairman Senate Farooq H. Naek
has called for similar arrangement with regard
to supply of electricity from Turkmenistan to
Pakistan to overcome the current shortage in the
country. He was talking to the Ambassador of
Turkmenistan and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps,
Mr. Sapar Berdiniyazov, who called on him at the
Parliament House on Thursday. |
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Rs. 2.33b OPF
budget announced
Islamabad—Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Dr.
Farooq Sattar Thursday announced a surplus
budget of Rs 2.33 billion of Overseas Pakistanis
Foundation for the year 2009-10. He read out
highlights of budget 2009-10 while briefing
media at his office Islamabad. |
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Substandard
services: Popularity of Telenor dips down
Staff Reporter
Islamabad—Telenor Pakistan has failed to attract
masses due to its deceiving policies and
inferior quality of service which has turned man
on the street indifferent to it inflicting huge
financial losses and threatening its survival.
Telenor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of
Telenor ASA, the Norwegian mobile telephone
operator acquired the license for providing GSM
services in Pakistan in April 2004, and had
launched its services commercially in Islamabad,
Rawalpindi and Karachi on 15 March 2005. |
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FOREX RATES |
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| USA |
83.10 |
82.90 |
| UK |
140.95 |
140.61 |
| Euro |
119.58 |
119.29 |
| Canada |
77.51 |
77.32 |
| Switzerland |
78.20 |
78.02 |
| Australia |
69.89 |
69.72 |
| Sweden |
11.61 |
11.59 |
| Japan |
0.8748 |
0.8727 |
| Norway |
13.80 |
13.77 |
| Singapore |
57.96 |
57.82 |
| Denmark |
16.06 |
16.02 |
| Saudi Arabia |
22.16 |
22.11 |
| Hong Kong |
10.72 |
10.70 |
| China |
12.17 |
12.14 |
| Kuwait |
290.17 |
289.48 |
| Malaysia |
23.77 |
23.71 |
| Newzealand |
55.65 |
55.52 |
| Qatar |
22.82 |
22.77 |
| UAE |
22.63 |
22.57 |
| KR WON |
0.0679 |
0.0677 |
| Thailand |
2.444 |
2.439 |
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