Business

US diplomats were at the Allworld Pakistan 100 awards & summit event in Lahore.

Oman says resource-rich Pakistan should market its strength.

Experts call for adopting modern water saving methods.

UK professor says these provide executives networking opportunities.

Over 100 global and regional exhibitors showcasing products.

Volumes shoot up by 67% as KSE-100 rises 2%.

Lyari’s residents draw lots for 27 brand new presents from the president.

Rs10,000 bonds will pay profits, prize money.

Highest inflow of funds from Saudi Arabia followed by the UAE.

Nationals from eight countries invest in seven new companies.

The cars will be assembled in Pakistan from June 2012 onwards.

Surrounding crops may be at risk from the experiment.

Honda production at a standstill for third straight month.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 81 points.

Wind power generation growing at 25% a year globally.

Commer­ce secret­ary says issue will be taken up at bilate­ral trade talks in April.

NA panel considers referring illegal CNG licences case to FIA.

PSO seeks 650,000 tons of fuel oil.

Offers help in producing ethanol fuel, developing agriculture.

BFP says its against rushed timeline, demands negative list be maintained for another 36 months while it is reviewed.

Plan to introduce more products in its dairy segment.

70 per cent of work on the Ghazi Road grid station in Lahore under the original $16.5 million loan.

SBP re-designs banknotes to deal with threat from forgery.

To focus on multi-billion dollar market for food, beverages and energy.

Technique can increase crop production, farmer income.

Turkish group setting up 56MW project in Jhimpir.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 26 points.

NEPRA to conduct public hearings on March 20 to determine if hike is justified.

Wapda to provide for interim accommodation apart from payment for a permanent township.

The two have agreed to develop and re-export Al Islami’s products in Pakistan and international markets.

Hopes to ensure supply of quality food products to Saudi Arabia.

PTCL EVO had won the ‘2012 Best Wireless Broadband’ brand of Pakistan.

Traders allege ghost workers are getting the money.

Representative bemoans lacklustre growth.

Second largest oil marketing company declares bonus shares.

Secretary orders probe into allocation of hefty allowances for trainees.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index falls 79 points.

Planning Commission reluctant to include the ‘optimistic’ figure in Economic Survey.

Country’s demand puts off potential local buyers, including power producers.

New tablets will ship from March 16.

To meet petroleum secretary on 10th to discuss prices, outages.

Export of 100,000 live animals, surplus to needs of the country, expected to be completed by May.

Utility issues notice to captive gas-powered industrial units.

Struggle between executive, judiciary and military biggest risk to economy.

Keeps investors happy by declaring all-time high dividend of Rs7.5 per share.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 46 points.

May build 100km pipeline linking Bhatinda to Lahore.

International buyers to switch to Pakistan, will drive up prices.

In 2011 alone, Rs1 trillion was added to the debt stock.

Summit in Lahore will seek to highlight the success of 100 of the fastest growing companies in the country.