Business

Major crude oil project to be completed in two years.

The power supplier refused to attend to any faith until issues addressed.

E&P companies invited to promote the Pakistan Basin Study.

Company remains focused on controlling costs and increasing revenues through data services.

Cotton price increase plays key role in fiscal 2011 performance.

Authority collects Rs8.4b more than target in fiscal 2011.

Former adviser sees ‘mysterious’ rise in remittances, fears income from illegal sources making into remittances.

6 injured in protests after 400 mills employees were sacked in 2 days.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 10 points.

The earlier overdraft of Pakistan Railways has come down from Rs40 billion to Rs38 billion.

Korea has an abundance of natural resources like coal, limonite, steel, graphite and lead.

American trainers brought for training programme.

MoU signed for development of luxury and budget hotels.

Bank does well in all quarters after buying RBS Pakistan: analyst.

It will serve as a one-stop shop for importers.

Money used to finance transport, health and educational projects.

Traders import oil as raw material for soap manufacturing.

Economic Coordination Committee to give approval today.

Expressions of interest invited from national, foreign banks.

Local gold market has been gaining momentum in catching up with international gold rates.

Petroleum ministry summary also seeks increase in gas prices for commercial and domestic users.

Dates for talks yet to be set with ministry busy in finalising budget deficit and tax collection figures.

‘He has wasted the tax payers’ money with his Sasti Roti Scheme’.

British companies looking to expand projects.

Conference to support ACCA’s learning providers discuss the challenges and opportunities.

Smeda urged to focus on value addition, brand development.

Unisame president hails currency swap move to help burgeon trade between Pakistan and Iran.

Exporting countries would now be required to provide documentation certifying the products are not harmful.

Gap must close between surging economies and those mired in poverty.

Benchmark KSE-100 index declines 28 points.

Garment makers demand release of duty drawback amount.

Management asked to submit complete report in a month.

Consumption of gas for industrial purposes has disturbed balance between demand and supply.

Data shows a surplus after seven years on the back of record exports and remittances.

Pakistan requires annual loans of up to $1.2 billion from the US over next five years to build infrastructure Thar.

In order to progress, Pakistan can take cue from powerful economies of China, South Korea, Malaysia and Brazil.

World’s most wired nation leads the way in mobile messaging services.

EU leaders accuse agencies of issuing self-fulfilling prophecies.

Pakistan has high concentration of households around the poverty line.

No policy framework can succeed until it moves beyond populist economic thinking.

Kharif crops feel the impact as sowing gets delayed.

The fear of smuggling continues to cast a shadow over any positive aspects of the deal.

It’s not what you say, but what people hear.

Board of Revenue to carry out inspection, businesses oppose.

Efforts like exchange of trade delegations and single country exhibitions in Switzerland needed to strengthen ties.

In the past week, the average prices of seven items fell while those of 18 items rose and 28 items were unchanged.

Training will be provided in all sectors for benefit of business community.

Brick kiln operators threaten to take strike nationwide from first Ramazan.

Company will develop the field using own resources, which will supply 100 mmcfd of gas.

First shipment sent, exports on commercial basis to start next year.