Business

POSCO signs agreement with Al-Tuwairqi Holdings at CM House.

Gap between imports and exports widened to $1.84 billion in August.

Benchmark index gains 215 points while activity almost doubles at the Karachi Stock Exchange.

FBR chairman receives a clean bill from a parliamentary panel.

SITE Association of Industry Chairman Lakhani has expressed concern over the rise in street crimes in SITE area.

Mortality from the disease can reach 10% of the flock.

World’s fourth largest steelmaker signs MoU with Tuwairqi Steel Mills.

Investment firm Ashmore Global unable to finalise negotiations on time.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index falls 62 points.

OGDC and PPL have not drilled any new wells in fiscal 2012.

Smeda GM says four other public-private industrial ventures also on the cards.

‘668’ system helps subscribers retrieve information.

Tax authority manages to collect only Rs8b against target of Rs36b.

Pakistani nominated as one of the finalists for the Oscars of Science and Technology.

FBR chairman says national exchequer lost Rs50 billion due to the disappearance of these containers.

A computer is often the backbone of your daily activities. Ask yourself: "what am I going to do with my computer?"

Stakeholders discuss role of directors among other issues.

Follows rules and regulations in purchasing locomotives.

Dealers expect currency to remain under pressure.

Industries operating in residential areas due to lack of localities.

Seven companies were penalised for not maintaining stocks.

Hubco declared a payout of Rs3 per share, taking the full year payout to Rs5.5 per share in financial year 2011.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 19 points.

Deputy trade minister to hold talks next week.

Pakistan will have to pay $2.3 billion in February 2012 to meet its debt obligations.

Pakistan, Afghanistan abolish insurance condition for export of goods to Central Asia and India.

Delegation to go to Dubai for talks with software developer; Shaukat Tarin and the WB had reservations over PaCCS.

Iran offers to pay for the construction of pipeline on the Pakistani side of the project.

HP recently joined the tablet fray with webOS. See how its TouchPad tablet stacks up to the competition.

Tehran wants facilitation of banks; Islamabad wants removal of tariffs.

Further rise in prices likely to create crisis-like situation in yarn market.

Gas company warns violators of action if schedule not followed.

Business community says no taxation without representation.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index crawls up 11 points.

PTCL net profit fell by 20 per cent to Rs7.46 billion in financial year 2011

Net profit fell by 27 per cent to Rs171 million in fiscal 2011

Training workshops begin to increase efficiency of power distribution companies.

Country to spend about 240m euros for promoting hydropower.

Decision made under fuel price adjustment formula does not apply to KESC.

Agree on cross-listing of securities and road shows for investors.

Asks government to reconsider taxation proposals.

The decision was taken under the fuel price adjustment formula for the month of July.

A look at how the PTA's VPN ban impacts businesses, and what smarter ways there are to "crackdown".

With the cultural embrace of everything social, how can companies benefit from adopting a social workplace?

The rupee hit a record low on Tuesday for the fifth consecutive trading session.

PM assured the Parco chairman that the government would take every step to facilitate the company’s operations.

Shaikh meets Afghan commerce minister to discuss APTTA.

Committee asks for list of employees hired on the basis of domiciles.

Corporate watchdog amends rules to spur growth of funds.

Govt asked to ban cotton export, review textile policy.