Business

The arrival of a new Dubai-based airline in Pakistan has many asking whether the sky is big enough for competition.

Pakistan plans to expand its Shariah-compliant banking industry and attract more investors from the Gulf.

Prices of cotton rose further on Monday and reached a fresh high of Rs7,200 per maund (37.324 kg).

The Credit Risk Report for the second quarter of 2010 has ranked Pakistan’s sovereign debt the 4th most risky in the world.

SAP and CIO magazine recently hosted an event in Lahore to identify hindrances in business practice in Pakistan.

A bearish trend prevailed at the Karachi Stock Exchange amid the retardation of global economic recovery on Monday.

The government's attempt to offer better returns to farmers often results in higher prices for consumers.

The IMF has praised Pakistan’s commitment to the $11.3 billion loan programme, despite delays in VAT.

A confidential report had revealed that 400 Afghanistan bound containers had gone missing.

The stock market edged lower on Friday as investors held off investments and trading.

CCP Chairman Khalid Mirza said that hearing of the case against the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has been completed.

Pakistan received over $2 billion less than target inflows due to poor planning of economic managers.

Record low exchange volumes hit the Karachi Stock Exchange with key indices neither losing nor gaining much.

The government has abandoned its eighteen-year old petroleum product transportation formula in a bid to curb misuse.

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in a bid to facilitate the corporate sector.

Cement prices have increased by Rs200 per ton which manufacturers say has been due to rising cost of production.

The United Arab Emirates-based telecom company, Etisalat wants outstanding land sales in its purchase of PTCL.

PM Gilani on Thursday took strict notice of the failure of TCP in meeting the sugar import target.