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Byco reports Rs449m loss in six months
Result is better than loss of Rs1.99b last year.
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British Business Centre launched for trade promotion in Karachi
Pakistan, UK companies will develop links, search for trade avenues
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Botched HEC privatisation: Panel calls for sending case to anti-corruption watchdog
Holds PC chairman responsible for wilful and criminal negligence
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Inflated bills behind improved recovery rate of power firms
Consumers allege company officials demand bribe for correcting bills
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Market watch: Index continues to shed points, ends close to 31,000
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 270.67 points.
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PIA must undertake reforms, regain competitiveness: IPR
Think tank says airline not being run as a business is major reason for its woes
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Robert Bosch: Company to enter power tool, security technology segments
Currently targeting automotive market, sees more benefits from CPEC in future
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Current account deficit shrinks 22.9%
Amounts to over $2b, reduces by $605m; better trade balance of services major cause
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Campaign: P@SHA launches Digital Pakistan 2020
The campaign is meant to promote diversity in technology and innovation, collaborate with the government
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Week-on-week: SPI falls 0.25%
Prices of 8 items rose and rates of remaining 26 goods recorded no change
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Thanks to IMF and other assistance and growing remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis
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Preferential trade: Traders laud D-8 agreement
The volume of current trade among D-8 countries is around $120 billion
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Pakistani trucks will carry cargo to Central Asian States without visas from July: Dastgir
Trucks coming from Afghanistan will also benefit from the same facilities and immunity
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Sustainable Development Goals: Minister reiterates commitment to SDGs
Says youth development, women empowerment will transform Pakistan
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Currency swap deal not benefitting Pakistan
PCJCCI chief says government responsible for educating traders
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More borrowing: Tax evasion increases foreign loan burden, says PM’s aide
Govt will slap 100% penalty on traders that do not opt for tax amnesty
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Market watch: Bloodbath continues as stocks tumble
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 187.26 points
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Gas utility supplies LNG in violation of regulator’s orders
OGRA calls for providing LNG to bulk consumers on high-pressure network
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HBL Asset Management acquires PICIC Asset Management
Transaction amounts to Rs4.1b, assets under management will now increase to Rs42.7 billion
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Corporate results: Engro Corp’s profit up 97%, amounts to Rs13.8 billion
Fertiliser, food businesses help conglomerate in boosting earnings in 2015
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Incentive: Rice exporters demand zero-rated tax regime
Are facing liquidity crunch as huge tax refund claims are stuck with FBR
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Acquiring Standard Chartered Leasing: Orix Leasing to pay major stakeholder Rs7.88 per share
Scheme of amalgamation means it will pay Rs666.5 million to Standard Chartered Bank
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Indian company briefly sells $4 smartphone before website crashes
Company says it is receiving 600,000 hits per second on its website
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Importing LNG: CNG association, SNGPL finalise modalities
APCNGA looking forward to becoming competitive again
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UBL’s earnings amount to Rs27 billion
Profit in 2015 12% higher, EPS increases to Rs21.36.
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Corporate results: Hubco posts Rs2.8 billion in profit during Oct-Dec
Company announces interim cash dividend of Rs4.5 per share
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Only trade can help normalise Pak-India ties
Bambawale says Indian chamber wants to hold trade show in Lahore
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For Suroor Investments: Summit Bank issues 700.6m new shares
Bank’s paid-up capital increases to Rs17.78b, major shareholder’s stake now 70.58%
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Overlapping of work: Planning ministry criticised for setting up many cells
NA panel refuses to approve fund allocations for four projects
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ECC likely to approve CNG price deregulation
Already CNG station operators are fixing prices themselves in Punjab
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Government facilitates potato exports
Eyeing Afghanistan, has already tapped Russian market
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OGRA may get powers to regulate oil demand, supply
Issue under consideration after petrol shortages in January last year
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Corporate corner: Careem signs agreement covering security
I am delighted to see such a cutting-edge service coming to Pakistan
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Oil and gas sector: PBIF chief highlights K-P’s potential
The province is producing half of the total national oil output while pumping out 10% of the gas
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Government reforms: K-P minister assures transparency
Provincial minister said that the essence of government’s policies is to pave way for prosperity and progress
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
Thanks to IMF and other assistance and growing remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis
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With imported lng: Traders demand lower gas tariffs
He said that despite brokering a deal to purchase gas at 13.37% of Brent, gas utilities are charging higher rates
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Pakistan Steel Mills shows why state sell-offs are stalled
PSM has $3.5b in debt and accumulated losses, loses $5m a week and has not produced steel since June last year
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Deposits rise 11%, amount to Rs9.2 trillion
Personal deposits lead the way in year-on-year surge
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Fauji Cement’s earnings surge 67%
Reports Rs2.77 billion in earnings in Jul-Dec.
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DG Khan Cement posts Rs4.08b profit
Earnings per share jump to Rs9.31 in six-month period.
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Corporate results : Nestlé earnings go up 10.5% on better margins
Profit rises to Rs8.8b in year ended December 2015
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Corporate results : PPL’s earnings amount to Rs11.78b in Jul-Dec
Six-month profit down 47%, company announces Rs2.25 per share dividend
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PSO posts Rs3.5 billion profit, over expectations
Result comes with interim cash dividend of Rs5 per share.
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OGDCL suffers, reports Rs16 billion profit
Company CEO says declining crude prices dented earnings
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China leads FDI inflow in Pakistan
Has 63% share in net FDI that stands at $647.9m in July-January period
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Kisan package: All talk, little implementation
PM announced package worth Rs341b, briefing reveals little progress made so far
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Market watch: Index ends lower as volume, value increase
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 254.99 points
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Govt to split flag carrier into 'good and bad PIA'
Segregation of airline’s core and non-core functions under consideration
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Corporate corner: UBL hosts lunch for Chinese delegation
China’s culture and language, is centered to serve Chinese entities operating in Pakistan