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Saturday, August 22, 2009, Sha'aban 30, 1430 |
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Business
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Cabinet body to
ensure implementation of textile policy
Staff Reporter
Karachi—Cabinet Committee has been set up to
ensure implementation of first-ever national
textile policy, meant for next five years. Rs 42
billion allocated for textile sector in the
national budget 2009-2010 will be released
according to the plan, assured Federal Minister
for Textile, Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan
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SSEPC to enhance
share of postal business: Zehri
Islamabad—Minister for Postal Services Mir Israr
Ullah Zehri on Friday said that establishment of
Small and Smart Express Post Centres (SSEPC)
will not only enhance share of postal business
but also help further strengthen public
confidence in the postal services.Inaugurating
the two-day Postmasters General Conference here,
he said that numbers of private courier
companies were operating in the country and |
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Trade facilitation
to promote intra-SAARC commerce Staff
Reporter
Islamabad— “Lack of political commitment and
trade barriers are the major hurdles, impeding
growth of intra-regional trade in South Asia”
this was stated by Mr. Tariq Sayeed, President,
SAARC CCI during his keynote speech at Seminar
on “Trade Facilitation: Issues and Constraints
in South Asia” held on 19th October at Colombo, |
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Silver lining for
Pak exports Amanullah Khan
Karachi—As global economic situation indicates
improvement coupled with the steps taken by the
Government and the State Bank should boost
country’s exports. Syed Salim Raza, Governor
State Bank of Pakistan speaking at an
International Conference on ‘Financial Meltdown
– Crisis of Governance’ organized by the
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A champion of ‘yes
we can’ WHEN President Obama presents the
Medal of Freedom to 16 distinguished American
and international “agents of change” at a White
House ceremony on August 12th one of the
honorees will link Mr. Obama to both his past
and to the future he is so committed to
creating. Among the 16 leaders who will receive
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