Business

Receipts from exports slip 19.6%, imports grow in July

“The automobile industry has been selling low quality cars to masses on inflated rates,” he said

Benchmark 100-share index falls 137.96 points

Management to raise issues of gas supply cutoff, fresh bailout with ECC

Ijaz Mumtaz, the LCCI president, said that it was worrying that Pakistan’s exports were on a decline

Crescent Star Foods signs agreement with American company

Amount to $1.66b in July, number 8.6% lower than June’s

Govt looking to complete first strategic sale of tenure after HEC debacle

Govt presented a conventional and cautious budget

Investment trend changing from long to short term

Govt can improve the situation by following principles of corporate governance

One such process incurred a loss of Rs450m to the provincial exchequer

With inventive software, modern production becomes more efficient

Country can meet its growing energy needs with the help of Iran and Russia

Audit teams have cited weak internal controls of senior management for the loss of public money

Rising costs have blunted competitive edge, says chairman.

Exports in July totaled 465,000 tons against 503,000 tons in the same time last year, showing reduction of 7.45%

Many have urged the premier to save the research institute.

Foxconn to set up plant in western Indian state of Maharashtra.

Modalities discussed during meeting of Joint Economic Commission.

Says nuclear agreement will give fresh impetus to cooperation in energy field .

Will evaluate whether country has fulfilled certain conditions in letter and spirit.

Corporate results were the motivating force with auto stocks among major gainers.

The bank says it is ready to help arrange finances for Pakistan Disaster Management Fund

“The MoU for the development of CPEC envisages connecting Pakistani ports to western China,” he said

A comprehensive proposal has already been presented to the government for optimising the benefits to the farmers

Trade delegation from Ankara to arrive this month

Profit rises due to sale of over 59,000 units, up almost 47%

Regulatory body chief stresses on policy of zero-tolerance

Improved balance sheet, increasing number of passengers

Benchmark 100-share index edges down 6.25 points

Staple to be sold to consumers at subsidised rates

WAPDA has undertaken refurbishment of the hydropower project

Considers Minsk as a gateway to Eurasian economies

K-Electric CEO says investment being made to address the issue of load-shedding

TV show to return for 10 more episodes after its fourth season ended in 2009

This marks the first time in the last three reviews that Pakistan had to request a waiver

ICCI Acting President M Ashfaq Hussain Chattha stressed the need for consultation with the manufacturers and exporters

Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $18,822.1 million

Will cause huge revenue losses if not rectified in time

Government decides to increase rate of return from August 1

Country’s financial inclusion remains low, only 68% know of mobile money

FCCI chief says problems still persist for industries

Will work to stop the decline in gas production from Zamzama field

Benchmark 100-share index increases 72.05 points.

ECC to approve new policy in upcoming meeting, offer incentives to new players

Over one-third has been utilised for budgetary support

The bank aims to foster emerging talent in sports

Remittances amounted to $16.6 billion in the first 11 months of 2014-15

The Market Development Facility is partnering with businesses like Intra-Systek to stimulate investment