News Highlights Thursday, November 14, 2024

IMF briefed about recovery plan, local debt – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015557-news.html

Indus Basin; Japan announces new grant of 2.831bn Yen to support flood management – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/4-page/1015596-news.html

AI could add $10-20bn to Pakistan’s GDP by 2030, says Saudi Data and AI Authority advisor – Neutral
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40332283/ai-could-add-10-20bn-to-pakistans-gdp-by-2030-says-saudi-data-and-ai-authority-advisor

FBR seeks closed-door session – Negative
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2509454/fbr-seeks-closed-door-session

FBR introduces new payment creation system – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/12-page/1015702-news.html

Increase in POL products’ prices on the cards – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/12-page/1015701-news.html

OGDCL begins gas production from Uch-35 well in Balochistan – Positive
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40332206/ogdcl-begins-gas-production-from-uch-35-well-in-balochistan

ADB delegation meets minister; ‘Investment needed to prepare Discos for privatisation’ – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015560-news.html

Deals with IPPs: Rousch Power approves early termination of govt agreements – Negative
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40332258/deals-with-ipps-rousch-power-approves-early-termination-of-govt-agreements

NTDC admits delay in implementing power plan – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015553-news.html

EV charging tariff delay; Govt apathy hits investors and consumers – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015552-news.html

Privatisation board rejects bid for PIA, proposes new plan for airline sale – Positive
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2509366/privatisation-board-rejects-bid-for-pia-proposes-new-plan-for-airline-sale

KP govt again seeks to participate in PIA bidding – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015564-news.html

CCL Holding submits public intention to acquire 50% stake, control in Mitchells Fruit Farms – Positive
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40332217/ccl-holding-submits-public-intention-to-acquire-50-stake-control-in-mitchells-fruit-farms

Conversion into welfare entity proposed; NA panel approves 30pc stake sale in SLIC – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2024/11/14/1-page/1015561-news.html

Port upgrades urged to boost maritime trade – Neutral
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2509452/port-upgrades-urged-to-boost-maritime-trade

On Imran’s final protest call, Gandapur says ‘won’t return until demands met’
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1250688-on-imrans-final-protest-call-gandapur-says-wont-return-until-demands-met

Oil rebounds slightly on short-covering as strong dollar caps gains
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-trims-losses-tight-near-term-supply-2024-11-13/

Asian Stocks to Rise as US CPI Supports Fed Easing: Markets Wrap
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-13/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates?srnd=homepage-asia