Business

Investor activity remains largely muted during the three-month period

Senate standing committee passes bill to ensure salaries are paid through banks

Benchmark 100-share index drops 0.1% to settle at 41,064 points

Number increases 17% in 2016-17, says central bank in performance review

Producers and marketers will set prices according to the formula

Say fuel being sold is in accordance with approved specifications issued by Ministry of Energy, Petroleum Division

Any Bank AL Habib Branch in Pakistan and SMS alerts on transactions above Rs25,000

Basit brings over 25 years of work experience, of financial and public sector

The prime minister has announced a package worth Rs1 billion for the textile sector

The index for the group stood at 218.48 points against 216.47 in the previous week

The International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Company has announced 19% jump in profit in fourth quarter ended September

'Technology university' is being established to solve the issue

Vows to make efforts to improve bilateral trade volume, help country's exporters

Support comes from high domestic demand; exports remain unimpressive

Power supply disrupted in several areas; plants to resume work in 72 hours

Investors urged to invest heavily in the special zone

Director laments government policies, explains his company’s strategy

Bilateral commerce has already dropped $1b to $1.5b in 2016

Surge driven by speculation Amazon will accept the digital currency as payment

Benchmark KSE-100 Index gains 565.13 points to settle at 41,064

Proposal was earlier considered and endorsed by the SAFA GPSEA Committee

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Says move is in contravention of Automotive Development Policy

delegation expressed interest in investing in fields like hotels, hospitals, private schools, universities and more

SCCI chief says burden will pass on to consumers

Deputy HC calls for making efforts to step up bilateral trade

Inaugurates the Pakistan Oil and Gas Conference 2017

Says such gasoline damages vehicle engines; OGRA to start probe

Joint venture will have a network of over 470 outlets nationwide

In January, SBP made $500-million loan repayment to State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), China

Will undertake feasibility studies along with the centre in next one month

Approves sale of power companies, Rs141b liabilities settlement plan for PSM

Will entitle govt to purchase any asset at higher value than one declared at time of registration

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains marginally to settle at 40,498.87

'Local furniture sector is of great importance to the national economy'

Delegation of Chinese experts held workshops, meetings in Karachi, Lahore

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Activists, officials deliberate on privatisation of sole women-only bank

Its team will arrive next week to hold talks with Pakistan LNG Terminals

Earlier, it was reported that PM Abbasi was considering creating a Rs20b fund to help PSX

Textile players fear glut of goods from the Chinese region of Xinjiang

Consumer Price Index rises at 3.8% in October 2017

Since 2005, PIA has incurred accumulated losses of Rs316 billion as of December 2016

Programme founder Alicia Dean says country has impressed international investors

Warns making system losses part of circular debt, rather than overburden consumers

Managing director says hotel and motel room bookings would be made cheaper

Benchmark index gains 836.45 points to settle at 40,453.64

Differences among 6-member group mean French oil major Total, Japan’s Mitsubishi may also quit

Aims to get 20 per cent of its power from nuclear energy