BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Business Recorder helps its readers by compiling what it sees as important updates from the previous day to save your valuable time and effort.

Here are the top stories you should read to start your day:

• Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign deal to cooperate in IT sector

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• Income Tax return filing deadline extended to Oct 31

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• Policeman martyred, 2 terrorists killed in attack in Mianwali

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• Crackdown against currency smuggling: FIA makes 239 arrests in 6 weeks

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• Meeting with Dr Shamshad: Banks, DFIs agree to set up private equity, venture funds

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• Pakistan will avenge Mastung blast: Balochistan interim info minister

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• Govt cuts petrol price by Rs8, high-speed diesel by Rs11

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• International community condemns terrorist attacks in KPK, Balochistan

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• KSE-100 sees 12% increase in 3Q2023 amid positive sentiment

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• Cipher case: FIA submits challan against Imran, Qureshi

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• COAS vows to eliminate menace of terrorism

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• Security and stability in country: Religious leaders say fully support army

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• Govt injects more clarity into SIFC initiative

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• Chinese investor: Two local traders booked for ‘defrauding’

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