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Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 442.88 points

Additionally, PITB chief inaugurates joint programme with Facebook

Dar says positive S&P upgrade result of prudent govt policies

Middle Eastern cuisine franchise opening first outlet in Karachi

Labour minister stresses need to invest in training programmes

SECP gives approval, says interests of participants would be protected

Company says its production has touched 48,767 barrels per day

Pakistan looks at holding exhibitions, finalising preferential trade agreement

Targets 3,000MW from renewable sources by the start of 2019

Experts believe change would lead to low economic productivity, high inflation

A whole team of Hollywood animators worked on Cozmo to give it some personality just like Disney's Wall-E

Government figures show around 85 percent of Qatar's 2.1 million workforce are now paid electronically

Since its launch in Pakistan, high costs of car ownership and low wages have thrown up unexpected problems for Uber

About 11 million acre feet in canals was wasted due to inefficiencies

All CNG stations operating in the capital and across Punjab were closed from 6am on Monday

CenturyLink and General Electric announce acquisition plans

Both companies exceed expectations but oil market risks remain

It will contribute to economic growth, assist businesses in value creation

Representatives of 25 countries visit the chamber for interaction

Asks petroleum ministry to get the go-ahead from National Security Council

Says daily work has been halted while exports face continuous decline

Gap between real interest rate and policy rate narrows to half a percentage point

Remaining 42 trains contribute over 80% of revenue

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains over 1,400 points

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises the largest gain 1,406.03 points in a single day

China issues its first big data report on Belt and Road Initiative

Starting fall 2017, students and faculty around the world will be able to access cases from LUMS SDSB

Net sales of the company surged 4.5 times to Rs31.53 million from Rs6.97 million

Earnings per share amount to Rs0.55, in line with expectations

GATM share price closed at Rs47.04, down 4% from Rs49.03

Manila-based lender hopes to address Pakistan’s persistent energy crisis

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 20.96 points

Finance Minister Dar says govt will bear revenue loss of Rs3.5b due to this decision

Says this will only happen once all locally produced cotton is sold completely

Amount of Rs30.6b available till May 2017; govt also approves buying 600MW electricity from captive power plants

Extension also given to file income tax returns after only 317,000 people completed duty

'PIA is targeting to have a fleet of 60 aircraft by 2020,' says CEO Bernd Hildenbrand

Upon closing of the deal, Arçelik will incorporate Dawlance’s two manufacturing sites in Karachi and one in...

Without understanding the benefits of inflation, people term it ‘bad’

Body will help execute transport, communication and trade projects

Needs national resolve, capable political forces and suitable environment

Share of consumer goods minimal, bilateral trade largely comprises raw material

Key ministries have continuously failed to stand up and face challenges

Using cargo-loaded containers will have drastic effects on exports, revenue and economic outlook

Rent-seeking, rightwing populism emerge as big hurdles to liberalisation

Abraaj Group says it has entered into an agreement with Shanghai Electric to divest its 66.4 pc stake in K-Electric

The bank’s YoY net interest income levels increased 2%

Groarke delivered a key note speech focusing on the ‘Diaspora Engagement for Impact Investment in Pakistan’

Govts across Europe. Washington and Brussels were committed to sealing TTIP before President Obama leaves office

Benchmark-100 Index down 1,419 points, 3.44% week-on-week