From the News, Nation, Dawn, Pakistan Observer, Daily Times, Frontier Post, Nawa-i-Waqt (Urdu), Jang (Urdu) and daily Express (Urdu) newspapers                                                                            

18 February 2010

Local News

  Economic

• Islamabad (Staff Report / APP) The government of Japan on Wednesday signed an agreement for extending a grant of Yen 53 million ($0.588 million) for ‘improvement of water supply system in Abottabad’(Daily Times, p- B3, Daily Pakistan, p- 2, Business Recorder, p- 5, Dawn, p- 9, The News, p- 13, The Statesman, p- 3, Daily The Mail, p- 3Daily Ausaf, p- 8, Daily Express, p- 3, Daily Jang, p- 3, Daily Nawa-i-Waqt, p- 3)

• Islamabad (Observer Report) The Board of Investment has nominated Shun Imaizumi as honorary investment counselor in Japan  (Pakistan Observer, p- 7)