【Daily】21 Dec. Brief of Pak BizNews
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KSE 100 39,832 ▼2.78% KMI 30 66,502 ▼3.01% KASB Tech Index 525 ▼4.74%
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Flood victims in Sindh, WB approves financing for 5 projects The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $1.692 billion in financing for five projects to support people living in flood-affected areas of Sindh. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/1-page/950370-news.html
July-Nov services sector deficit falls over 50pc to $865m YoY Services sector is presenting an improved picture with some 50 percent decline in the trade deficit during the first five months of current fiscal year (FY23) supported by exports growth and lower import bill. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/1-page/950374-news.html
PKR: marginal improvement After witnessing marginal improvement in the opening hours of trading, Pakistan’s rupee ended the session with a loss of 0.08% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/1-page/950377-news.html
Oil refinery project; Chinese team visits Gwadar In order to materialise the $4.5 billion oil refinery project in Gwadar, five-member delegation of Chinese Company “East Sea Group Limited (ESGL)” is visiting Gwadar, Gwadar Pro reported on Tuesday. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/12-page/950444-news.html
Senate body seeks full record of KESC privatization The Senate Standing Committee on Power has sought complete record of privatisation process of Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC), now Karachi Electric (KE), including the hiring process of the financial advisors (FAs). https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/12-page/950442-news.html
Foreign loans of IPPs, PPIB seeks guidance to replace Libor with SOFR The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has proposed the Finance Ministry to provide guidance regarding the acceptability of Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) as an alternative benchmark to LIBOR for existing foreign loans of IPPs, https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/1-page/950371-news.html
FTO issues second order against MTL Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has unearthed that Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) has not passed on the relief granted through Finance Act, 2022 to the end consumers by over charging sales tax, and recommended to refund the excessive amount collected on delivery of tractors after July 1, 2022. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/7-page/950425-news.html
Globe Residency REIT raises Rs388m Javedan Corporation Limited has received a subscription of Rs 387,945,000 from the general public through a two-day offer for sale process. The offer for sale was over-subscribed by 2.77 times. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/7-page/950429-news.html
Dar for resolving outstanding issues between Etisalat, PC Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized of resolving outstanding issues between Etisalat and the Privatization Commission and moving ahead for a mutually beneficial solution. https://epaper.brecorder.com/2022/12/21/7-page/950431-news.html
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