Business

If left unchecked, businessmen fear economic stagnation.

Local growers excel at flower cultivation, manage to expand business manifold.

US-Pakistan Economic and Finance Working Group concludes.

Money disbursed apparently on political grounds, strategic projects miss out.

Activity picks up in anticipation of discount rate cut, to be announced by the central bank this week.

‘Timepey’ service aims to facilitate 80% Pakistanis not having bank accounts.

Shaikh believes country’s economy will grow by 4%.

Gas companies should look into the issue and take necessary steps for improvement, says IWCCI President.

After Punjab, business development programme likely to be conducted in Sindh.

Meezan Bank’s Shariah advisers approve innovative Sukuk

Amount to be diverted from funds earmarked under Kerry-Lugar bill

Lahore High Court directed govt to start building the disputed project.

Investors undecided on whether monetary policy will be eased.

Synthetic fabric exhibition kicks off, overwhelming response expected.

Petroleum ministry agrees to provide policy guidelines within a few days.

Non-stakeholder consultant objects to draft, proposes new one; forcing delays.

After failing to secure funds from multilateral donors, govt hopes old ally will come to its aid.

Association rejects new pricing mechanism.

Will drill new wells for three shale gas projects.

IFC, ADB to invest $50 million in shares of power utility.

New support price has made cost of business higher.

Fashion design competition winner trains women in embroidery.

Company aims to be the country’s largest on back of pricey ad campaign.

Heated activity continues after Unilever’s share buyback announcement.

Amnesty schemes conclude today, no further extensions to be given.

Tehran has confirmed provision of $250m; to provide another $250m from banks.

Billed subscribers will pay their monthly line rent in full.

Company runs enviably well, but faces threats to its business in Hub, Balochistan.

Public hearing held to review power tariff petition.

Country’s largest plant is capable of producing 150 tons per day of gases

Chinese prefer Pakistani rice due to better quality and lower price

Tax charged on profits made on sale of securities held for specific periods.

Govt, industry working out a mutually beneficial plan to ease prices.

Says businesses cannot run if they continue to lose money

Market breaches 16,500 points barrier before settling lower

Apex court had suspended mechanism linking CNG price with petrol

India and Pakistan to split Afghanistan’s share; Kabul may reconsider later.

Elixir Securities CEO says context has changed fundamentally since crisis in 2008.

Executives confirm the move preludes a major investment into the country.

DHA administrator asks DCK consultants and engineers to complete the ongoing projects with a holistic approach.

Nigeria has an estimated 184 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves, says the Nigerian envoy.

Faisalabad Chamber asks textile industry to focus on combined market.

Outgoing Iran’s consul general asks Pakistan to join hands with Tehran.

Woman entrepreneur woos judges with business idea, wins ‘Khadija’ competition.

Traders eye export of 200,000 tons, fetching $110m this season۔

Benchmark KSE-100 index jumps 94 points.

20 projects in progress, having total generation capacity of 20,000MW.

MD aims to make the company a global player in six years.

Plan, prepared in October 2010, envisages funds from government to revive the firm.

Says negative trade list should be phased out over a period of five years.