Business

Pakistan Steel Mills counsel reveals losses worth Rs26.526 billion incurred during fiscal year 2008-09.

Financial institutions told to follow strict vigilance guidelines.

The AIM aims to stimulate international trade, cooperation, strengthen global commercial bonds.

Annual Expo, with 250 business groups under one roof, part of the festival.

Nepra will pass order directing KESC to halt disconnections, restore disconnected supplies within three days.

Have surplus of one million tons, offer 400,000 tons to govt.

Bureaucratic hurdles, lack of infrastructure holding both countries back.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 30 points.

Firm manages to sell its entire CAN production, a product argued to be used in making bombs across the border.

Exports plummet while imports grow in double digits.

Prices of sugar likely to increase next year as a result of smaller crop.

If ECC approves new formula, will lead to 29% rise in prices.

Stand united as one nation to defeat destructive forces.

Things to keep in mind to set up and sustain a successful export venture.

Recognition for major contributors is one way of jump starting the initiative.

Certain factors may cause concern, but opportunities do exist.

Monsanto’s demand for protection of its intellectual copyright could be the best thing for Pakistani agriculture.

Investors show keen interest at event that celebrates rapidly growing start-ups and microcap companies.

The federal capital’s residents celebrate at a party that had something for everyone.

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.