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Samsung urges Koreans to stop using Galaxy Note 7
Airlines around the world have warned passengers against using them on flights
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Post-Brexit: UK businesses ‘fat and lazy’, says country’s trade minister
Says negotiating trade deals a waste without exporters to fill market
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With China’s collaboration, Pakistan to set up vocational institutes
NAVTTC introducing technical, vocational system reforms, training
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Trade matters: FPCCI shows concern over export decline
Suggests potential markets and sectors to be tapped
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Lahore’s real estate market challenges new tax rules
Says approval for ordinance not taken from cabinet, violates judgment of SC
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Govt plans to set up national gas transmission company
Will split two Sui gas companies into four distribution firms, no layoffs intended
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Govt ‘concerned’ over falling exports, but not in the short-term
Finance ministry says there has been remarkable increase in foreign exchange reserves
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Corporate result: Amreli Steels announces Rs1.28b profit
Non-interest income clocked up at Rs2.2 billion, 22.5% higher
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‘CPEC one of greatest projects in region’
Iranian ambassador says his country is ready to invest in CPEC
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Fruit, vegetable exports: PFVA for forging banking channels
Bilateral trade will increase to $1 billion from existing $390 million
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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Former PM lauds CPEC’s impact on country’s employment
Project will lead to job creation, shared interests, lasting peace
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Kuwait wins approval for setting up oil refinery in Balochistan
PSO will also ask Gulf state to extend the time frame for oil import credit facility
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Refused: ECC once again turns down PSM inventory sale proposal
Accepts proposal to disburse employees’ salary amounting to Rs760m
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Market watch : Index rises to record level as small caps dominate
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 203.30 points
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August remittances jump up 15.3% year-on-year
Amount to $1.761b, however, two-month data conveys 3.2% drop compared to 2015
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PM scheme: Loan requests rise, but pace of approval remains slow
Applications of only 16,951 people out of 71,644 were approved by June 30, 2016
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Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 27.3%
Exports continue to fall amid concerns of tougher challenges ahead for the country
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Twitter shares drop as pressure for growth mounts
Twitter has been the subject of takeover rumors for months
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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation: Trade body chief calls for revamping
Low level of trade within OIC is dismal considering enormous potential
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Deal signed for 720MW Karot power project
Costing $1.69b, the plant will generate 3.2b units of clean energy per year
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Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves down to $18.065b
During the week, SBP made payments of $60 million on account of external debt servicing
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Facilitation: SECP issues investor guides in six languages
Its objective is to encourage potential foreign investors
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Danish envoy stresses on resolving energy crisis
Ole Thonke says Denmark lending full support to govt, wants bilateral trade volume to grow
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GHPL MD may move court on dispute over pay package
GHPL has been running in profit over the years, but it is now reeling from a circular debt of Rs37 billion
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Market watch: Index settles at all-time high with surging volumes
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index increases 52.06 points
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15 Pakistani manufacturers to participate in German show
Pakistani exporters continue to make inroads into European markets
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PM promises to address exporters’ woes, makes another committee
Chairman says premier looking to cut power tariffs for industries
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After over a year: National Tariff Commission made operational
Will now assist domestic industry in trade matters, improve competitiveness
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World Bank to reduce loan for Punjab’s health sector
Province’s ‘moderately satisfactory’ performance in project implementation will affect 18 districts
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Pakistan Stock Exchange among top 10 global markets: PM
PM Nawaz says government is trying its best to bring improvement in every sector
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Pakistan among least innovative countries in the world, report says
India maintains top position in region
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5G to be launched soon: Ahsan Iqbal
Adds Pakistan and US working together on ‘knowledge corridor’
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Loads Limited IPO: Book-building process results in strike price of Rs34
Leading auto parts maker is offering 50 million shares in a two-phase IPO
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Argentinian envoy stresses on debt restructuring
The ambassador says that any debt crisis is a very harrowing experience
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market watch: Index powers past 40,000 points
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index increases 395.89 points
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Textile policy: Govt looks to facilitate sector
Currently, the scheme is under process in the State Bank of Pakistan
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Jordan declines to purchase Pakistani wheat
Islamabad has been looking to sell surplus commodity for a while
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Agriculture secretary stresses on improved research
Muhammad Mahmood says agriculture sector is facing numerous problems including low productivity
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Stakeholders criticise K-P’s new tobacco control law
Farmers and legal experts join in the bashing of legislation
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CPEC projects worth $18b under implementation
Planning ministry official says work progressing smoothly
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Govt shows Rs212b statistical error to cut budget deficit
Despite that it could not meet 4.3% deficit target for 2015-16
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‘Pakistan has received Rs1.6tr as investment in oil and gas sector’
Petroleum minister says total of 82 gas discoveries made during last three years
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GE speeds up 3D printing push with bids for SLM, Arcam
GE has long been one of the main proponents of industrial 3D printing, using it to make fuel nozzles
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PayPal, MasterCard reach deal for store payments
PayPal will allow users to select a credit or debit card as the default payment method
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Corporate results: Byco Petroleum posts Rs386.32m profit in FY16
Earnings came on the back of better inventory management
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Commerce ministry sets scores of targets for 2016
21-point target list details measures to augment exports, trade
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Cement sales 16.75% higher than previous year
Growth comes on the back of domestic demand that rises 20.92%
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Purchase bid: WorldCall Telecom gets fresh acquisition offers
WorldCall Services and Ferret Consulting express interest in buying shares
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Market watch: Index breaks losing streak, gains 411 points
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index registers increase of 1.05%
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Pakistan turns down Turkmenistan’s electricity export proposal
Suggests Central Asian state should join CASA-1,000 power supply project

















































