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Pakistan: politics, not investment, to keep the gas flowing
With elections looming in Pakistan by summer 2013, prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has ordered officials from the ministry of petroleum and natural resources to make certain that there are no...
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Pakistan: finance minister’s seat empty amid fears over election-driven spending
Is Pakistan’s political transition in danger of succumbing to its economic woes? That’s a question increasingly making the rounds among the country’s businessmen as pro-democracy activists look towards...
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Pakistan market soars on Sharif win
Source: KSE With a 17 per cent rally this year in the Pakistan stock market driven largely by hopes of a Nawaz Sharif election win, it might have seemed that his apparent victory was in already in the...
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Pakistan: reality check for Sharif
When Pakistan’s newly-elected prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrives in Islamabad this week he may take heart from the country’s surging stock prices. But a reality check will quickly make him realise the...
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Guest post: the secrets of Pakistan’s economic upsurge
By Gavin Bowring, Asean Confidential It’s rare to hear of Pakistan as Asia’s best performing stock market. But over the last 6 months, the Karachi Stock Exchange is up 33.4% in local currency terms,...
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