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News for Friday, 15 Jul 2011

International seminar on financial inclusion for Central Asia held in China

An International Seminar on Financial Inclusion for Central Asia, the Caucasus, and South Asia organised by Asian Development Bank Institute-Japan, APEC Business Advisory Council -China, & Asia-Pacific Finance and Development...

Tameer Bank CEO wins microfinance ‘Leader of the Year’ award

Tameer Microfinance Bank President & CEO Nadeem Hussain has been selected ‘Leader of the Year’ by an international panel of microfinance thought leaders at the Sixth Annual Global Microfinance Achievement...

Dialog Axiata partners with Multinet Pakistan

Dialog Axiata PLC in Sri Lanka and Multinet Pakistan (Private) Limited have entered into partnership to serve the global connectivity requirements of Sri Lankan and Pakistani companies. The goal is...

Gold hits record high for second day

Gold prices hit record highs for a second day on Thursday after hints of further policy easing from the Federal Reserve and a Moody's warning the United States may lose...

The path to emergence

For the third consecutive year, Pakistan’s requests to be a constituent of the MSCI Emerging Market Index has been turned down on account of dismal investor interest reflected on premier...

Another sugar crisis looming

Another sugar crisis is round the corner, as the country could face a shortage of around 250,000 metric tonnes and the price of the commodity is expected to rise in...

3pc R&D across the board on the cards

The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has initiated final deliberations on the trade policy proposals received from different stakeholders for the Trade Policy 2011-12, which is likely to be announced during...

Spotify launches in the US

The popular Swedish music streaming service is to make its debut in the US today, having signed deals with all four of the major record labels: Sony Music, Universal, Warner...

Scorsese pays tribute to George Harrison ahead of film release

Martin Scorsese has lauded the “unforgettable songs” of the former Beatle ahead of the release of “George Harrison: Living in the Material World”. The film traces the story of Harrison’s...

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