Supreme Court asks government to set priorities on interests of the country responsibly Islamabad (December 16), The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Chaudhary, while hearing the case about rental power plants, asked as to why the government had failed to optimize the generation capacity of independent power producers (IPPs) reliant on sources other than […]
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The decision of the Economic Coordination Committee for the curtailment of gas supply to fertilizer plants was overturned by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani to add another feather to the list of such lapses. The ECC approved a gas load management for November, 2011, but the Premier was quick to overturn this decision after […]
Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves to stand at $16.69 billion Karachi (December 16), despite cautions from energy shortage marred industry and textile sectors of the country to experience decline in the exports, Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves during the last week reached to $ 16.69 billion. In the previous week, the figure stood at $ 16.68 billion. […]
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Speculations over army and civilian government hit the KSE; Local Equities down at four-month low Karachi (December 16); amid the speculation of a deteriorated relationship between military and the civilian government over the memo-gate issue, the investors in the KSE have expressed their concerns by showing a lower interest in trading as the local equities […]
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Apple to top iPhone sales against all other smart phones in the coming holidays Apple’s long-awaited iPhone 4S and Samsung Electronics’ fresh, broad offering are likely to stand out in this holiday season’s smartphone sales which will otherwise be clouded by global economic uncertainty. Apple, which lost its position as the world’s largest smartphone maker […]
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No Vision or Mission Most of the companies work with a reactive approach. They play by the rules of other companies. Although these are the traits of small-scale companies, they notice that the talented employees are always on a fast track and they need a future target to set a path. They need to be […]
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Following are the 10 faux pas that the corporate sector commits on regular basis, which results in drastic turnovers. The corporate employers need to think about these aspects seriously as they are the ones who are going to confront them in the coming years, not the employees. The Corporate Governance Most of the employees, when […]
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Population reached the 7-Billion marker recently but the businesses are facing another sort of problem these days. That is, a sudden change in labour to retiree ratio. This ratio is taking a dramatic change as there are only two labourers in the US, Japan and China for every three retirees, creating problems for the industrial […]
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Another attempt from the government to put reins on the gas shortfall in the country became public on Thursday, when the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet imposed a ban on the import of CNG conversion kits and cylinders. The installation of new CNG kits in the vehicles will also be restricted immediately as […]
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Canadian High Commission shows concern over Reko Diq copper and gold mining project Lajoas Andraaz, Canadian Deputy High Commissioner, has shown his concern over investment worth $400 million stuck in Reko Diq copper and gold mining project. Speaking to a delegation in Multan he said, “We do not have any political objectives in Pakistan, Canada […]
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The decision of the Economic Coordination Committee for the curtailment of gas supply to fertilizer plants was overturned by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani to add another feather to the list of such lapses. The ECC approved a gas load management for November, 2011, but the Premier was quick to overturn this decision after […]
Dec 15 2011 | Posted in
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Craigslist.org has been found involved in guns sale and worst than that, they have been caught red-handed in selling the guns illegally. Although it is not gun-slinging in anyway, this is against their corporate policy. The company had mentioned clearly before that they will never sell or promote the sale of guns in anyways possible. […]
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