Business

Distributors asked to avoid dangerous practice of decanting.

Company bows to pressure from industry and CNG outlets.

Revised Rs1,550b revenue collection by tax authorities is higher than SBP figures.

Energy and industrial production not increased at pace that country could cater to needs of its growing population.

'We shall make the future happen': Singh, then finance minister, in presenting his landmark budget on July 24, 1991.

Unless industrialisation is kick-started this sector will stay neglected.

Experts warn growth has become too dependent on investment.

Many firms moving out of clothing business, getting into developing shopping malls.

Gas sector facing rising costs and is unable to sell their product to the market at global prices.

Excessive govt borrowings have dented private sector investment and growth remains stunted.

OPEC reports that Nigeria has now obtained the rank.

Volkswagen purchased a 19.9-percent stake in Suzuki in December 2009.

Consumers are increasingly shunning desktop PCs and going mobile.

Sales to commence from July 31.

"Japanese government will support various projects in Pakistan," Japanese Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Kikuta.

‘City to operate as a world class industrial zone’.

Exporters having 5% overdue proceeds can get financing.

First-ever potato cleaning plant established in Karachi at a cost of about Rs5 million.

Naveed Qamar has denied plans to raise the power tariff by 6% under a Nepra proposal.

Analysts say government should provide security.

Volumes pick up as investors flock to buy payout-heavy stocks.

Pakistan Textile City Ltd project to be completed in a span of two years.

The total corporate portfolio, reached an all-time high of 59,451 companies.

At present, only selected associations and clubs are permitted to import air guns under ‘personal baggage’ schemes.

Benchmark KSE-100 index crawls up two points; volumes surge to 126m shares.

Govt officials will not take action unless approached by labourers.

Fauji Fertiliser’s primary margin to remain intact: analyst.

Clarity emerges on Capital Gains Tax calculation.

Growers fear drop in cultivation.

Envoy believes economy is showing clear signs of recovery.

Marketing head happy with second quarter 2011 performance.

Exhibitors expect encouraging response, but govt support is lacking.

Difficult working conditions did not cause any major dip in transfer of assets.

Qaim Ali Shah says nuclear scientist Dr Mubarakmand is 'slow' in underground gasification of coal.

Punjab encourages research and production of quality crops: Aulakh.

Stakeholders discuss curtailment of future build-up of debt through cost recovery, improving cash flows via recovery.

Complaints against the dept prompted FBR to consider the move.

At first ever industry conference, executives ask for more govt support.

Investment sinks to lowest level since 2003-04.

First export consignment of the fruit enters Japan.

Sale points to be established all over the province.

Amendments approved for efficient raising of funds against issue of shares.

Pak Petroleum’s 2.5% shares are expected to raise $70 million.

New social network may threaten country’s current favourite, Facebook.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 42 points.

Consumer price index expected to stand at 12% in fiscal 2012.

Initially 100MW will be generated through conversion of coal into gas.

Trading will commence from July 21.

The company’s ‘Tools for Schools’ flood relief campaign does well for the brand.

Business community concerned over govt negligence.