Business

Profit-taking witnessed as volumes decline at bourse.

Federal Adviser on Textile appreciated US efforts to promote trade and investment between US and Pakistan.

Goods traded in 10 trucks under watch of AJK and IHK officials.

China-Korea Trade Expo will be held from October 12-16.

Says exchange has failed to attract investment in farm produce.

Official says move will ensure uninterrupted gas supply to industry.

Previously, Indian entities were not allowed to invest in Pakistan.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 65 points.

Ambassador says businesses need to understand Chinese model better.

Business Express pays Rs516m to Pakistan Railways for six months of operations.

Premier speaks about restructuring and modernising PSM in meeting.

Rules being framed to improve governance in troubled state enterprises.

The big ticket purchase was seen by some as a move by Facebook to strengthen defenses against Google.

Naspha oil and gas block three, in district Karak, has successfully tested for oil and gas from new formations.

Cotton ginners blames sugar mills for frequent virus attack.

Project will control leakage, give real-time information about consumers.

Under BESOS, 12% stake in state-owned entities will be allocated to employees.

K-P Chamber holds Business Excellence Awards.

Plan envisages greater market access, higher yields for peach farms.

Officials ask why project has been repeatedly delayed; question projected costs.

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 105 points.

Govt has not released raw material, spurious drugs may flood market.

Authority to install a system to monitor all telecom traffic.

Finance ministry wants to paint a rosy picture, SBP disagrees.

An independent legislator wants the federal government to allow import of essential commodities from China.

The purpose of forum is to introduce Islamic microfinance in global canvas as effective tool for poverty alleviation.

Speakers at conference discuss ways to cover neglected sector.

Aims to define roles of scholars, five-year plan for the sector.

The monitoring cell will set seed-testing standards.

Statistics reveal a decline to 12.4% amid sluggish growth and double-digit inflation.

Experts call for review of amendment to resolve energy crisis.

Policy reforms envisage enhancing economic growth, promoting sector.

Benchmark KSE-100 index slips 96 points.

Countr­ies to conduc­t final round of talks on gas supply from Iran.

One million tons of wheat to be exported to Tehran at $300 per ton.

Country is consistently ranked among the worst in business rankings.

IBM Pakist­an underw­ent change of leader­ship as Adnan Siddiq­ui has taken charge as countr­y genera­l manage­r.

FPCCI’s Working Group on Budget have urged FBI to withdraw decision of reducing the depreciation limit to four years.

Plastics and Packaging Industry Trade Fair begins.

Industry claims it is using 68% of capacity due to weak demand.

It will help increase quality and quantity of food in Pakistan.

Senate told new aircraft will steer national carrier into profitability.

Delegation called on power minister to discuss concerns.

Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 40 points.

Moves to expedite sugar export to Tajikistan; allows de-regularising HSD prices.

Lifeline and KESC consumers exempted from the hike.

Move to enhance bilateral trade and allow easier settlements.

World leaders complain about lethargic decision-making process as investment falls to all-time low.

China may convert the port into an oil pipeline hub to augment its energy supplies from the Gulf.

Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma says deal will be signed within a few weeks.