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Auto sales hit highest monthly figure for January
Jump 13% to 23,562 units as demand rises from online ride-hailing services
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K-P has fastest growing economy in Pakistan, says Dr Pasha in new book
Author says remittances-led service economy has outpaced growth in all other provinces
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Turkish company announces investment of $150m in Pakistan
Will venture in country's fast moving consumer goods segment
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Market watch: KSE-100 falls 294 points amid dull trading
Benchmark index decreases 0.67% to finish at 43,515.08
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SC throws out disqualification plea against PM Abbasi
AML chief files petition over alleged corruption in award of LNG import contract from Qatar
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Data controversy: Numbers show a decline in poverty
Availability of data online will further enhance transparency of poverty estimates
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Iran says will take trade level with Pakistan to new heights soon
Consul general claims current $1.5b trade level will reach $5b
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Private financing needs to be mobilised for projects
Infrastructure policy is govt’s domain, but requires long-term planning
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CPEC is set to transform Pakistan’s economy
China will help improve knowledge base for Pakistan
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PML-N govt should seek short-term borrowing from IMF
This may pave the way for next administration to look for long-term programme to tackle challenges
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Embassy, LCCI join hands: Pakistan plans to set up display centre in Kuala Lumpur
Marketing called the most effective tool to expand businesses
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Middle East: IMF chief calls for austerity measures
Almost all Arab countries have posted budget deficits over the past few years
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UK high commissioner sees no impact of Brexit on bilateral trade
Says establishment of British Business Centres highlights importance of trade
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‘Trust key to growth of insurance business’
Federal insurance ombudsman says massive room for improvement in banking insurance
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Sindh announces first-ever tripartite labour policy
Policy addresses issues of child labour, trade union and women workers
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Weekly review: KSE-100 feels impact as global equity markets tumble
Benchmark index dips 492 points or 1.1% to settle at 43,809
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‘Pakistan needs institutional reforms to grow like China, India’
Ishrat Husain says despite facing conflicts, country’s economy had grown over 6% in first four decades
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Despite promises, Pakistan unlikely to get heavy funding by June
Country may have to rely on commercial loans, Eurobonds to meet its needs
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Gilgit-Baltistan gets 3G, 4G internet service
Special Communication Organization launches internet service in G-B as planned in October, 2017
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Porsche, Audi to develop joint electric car platform to save costs
From 2021 onwards, both businesses want to bring several models to the streets based on the joint platform
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Seminar: Speakers stress on entrepreneurship as career path
Change in time has brought changes in way business is conducted, say officials
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Bitcoin may not be worth all the 'hoopla': NY Fed blog post
Virtual currencies usually thrive as an alternative form of payment during times of suspicion
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US shows interest in Pakistan’s traditional furniture
There is scope for promotion of Pak-US furniture trade, says PFC chief
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SBP backs promotions at NBP, negates claims of favouritism
Says changes were made on merit and change in policy did not affect most cases
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CPEC: Govt urged to address private sector's concerns
'Chinese companies are interested in joint ventures, investments in Pakistan's textile, steel and agriculture sectors'
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Week-On-Week: SPI drops 0.03%
Down from 222.38 points in the previous week to 222.31 points in the week under review
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China could grant concessions to Pakistan
Has agreed to revise bilateral trade arrangement
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Punjab displaces Sindh as largest consumer of gas
Gradual increase in LNG import helping Pakistan overcome energy deficit
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Pakistan endures historic high import bill of $5.6b in January
Trade deficit for July-January widens to $21.5b despite various measures
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NAB to probe Pakistanis’ Dubai investment
NA panel unanimously decides to send the matter to bureau
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Market watch: KSE-100 overcomes early jitters to end 128 points higher
Benchmark index increases 0.3% to finish at 43,808.80
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SC to hear LNG corruption case against PM Abbasi from February 12
AML chief Sheikh Rashid had petitioned the top court alleging that the premier is involved in controversial LNG deals
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Make money, do good: Women and young invest with a purpose
Women hold 30 per cent of global private wealth, according to reports
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How soaring US oil exports to China are transforming the global oil game
Thanks to the shale boom, US crude is cheaper than oil from elsewhere
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Pakistan, Malaysia: Countries discuss knowledge sharing
LCCI delegation visits industries in Kuala Lumpur
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
In the last couple of months the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4% of its value
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Experts gather to find solutions to challenges faced by e-commerce
Suggest businesses should have customer-centric approach for boosting exports
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Cherat Cement earns Rs743m in Oct-Dec quarter
First six-month net profit jumps to Rs1.35 billion
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Dubai Islamic Bank to begin branchless banking by June
Efforts under way to meet SBP’s goal of financial inclusion
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Engro Fertilizers’ profit jumps 20% to Rs11.15b
Company announces interim cash dividend of Rs3 per share
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Enhancing Exports: Pakistan needs to focus on quality
Quality control and product standardisation can take Pakistani exports to Italian markets
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Imran hits out at FBR for failure to tackle powerful mafias
Says people are willing to pay taxes, but revenue body lacks capacity
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Haphazard scenario: Abrupt policy changes termed damaging for businesses
Steel producers upset with court’s decision on removing import duties
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LNG deal with Qatar signed at higher rates, says audit report
Auditors insist gas could have been purchased at lower rates had competitive bidding been allowed
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Foreign exchange: SBP's reserves decline 1.31%, amount to $13.1b
Decrease attributed to payments for external debt servicing
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Market watch: Profit-taking pulls down KSE-100 by 416 points
Benchmark index decreases 0.94% to finish at 43,679.87
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Twitter reports first-ever profit, boosting shares
Company posts first positive net income since going public in 2013
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Pakistan's wheat farmers saved by timely weather forecast
Farmers expect their income to increase as they return to wheat production
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Worrisome: FCCI concerned over hike in petroleum prices
'The trickledown effect of this hike will hit a large number of population who are forced to live below poverty line'
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Textile sector’s woes to be addressed: minister
Says govt recognises contribution of industry, will make efforts to address issues