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NA panel meeting: Dar says he never refused to give briefing
He only wants the committee to give priority to three money bills
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Capacity charges: Consumers pay billions to idle power plant
Rousch Power is not able to run in winter as gas supply is diverted to textile mills
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Action taken: PIA unearths irregularities of Rs12m
The PIA management had zero tolerance for any kind of corruption
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Leather show: Over 300 exhibitors to participate
The fair is aimed at fetching more foreign exchange for the country and boosting the national economy
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Currency: Rupee remains stable against dollar
Thanks to IMF and other assistance and growing remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis
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Facebook Messenger app grows to more than 800m users
Facebook also began testing on weaving its "M" digital virtual assistant into Messenger
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NA committee meeting: Dar refuses briefing on farmer package, Rs40 billion mini-budget
Members call the move unprecedented, sparking criticism from all parties
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Market watch: Volatility continues, activity remains dull
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 15.21 points
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Deadline: Old-design banknotes to be demonetised from December
SBP issued a new-design banknote series, which started with the issuance of the Rs20 denomination banknote in 2005
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Pharma industry demands structural reforms
Calls for setting up an export council for one-window facility
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LNG is the cheapest imported fuel
ETPL chief executive puts cost of re-gasified LNG at $9.37 per mmbtu
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Senate body approves Plant Breeders Rights Act
Law is aimed at establishing viable seed industry for ensuring food security
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Mutual fund performance: AKD Opportunity Fund ranked best in 2015
Total industry assets under open-end funds amounted to Rs464.2b at the end of October last year
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Bilateral ties: PBIT inks MoU with Canada business council
The team gave a comprehensive presentation on potential projects in education, livestock among others
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Agriculture: No duty on potato export, nor it being imported
Minister says such rumours only benefit certain middlemen
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CPEC: PPP voices concern over neglecting Gilgit-Baltistan
Points out the region is ignored because it has no voice in federal forums
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Market watch : Bourse experiences volatile trading, trend may continue
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 25.66 points
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PM’s directive: FPCCI asks NEPRA to cut power tariff
Urges regulator to issue the necessary notification
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Appreciation: CPEC termed lifeline project for K-P
Official says project will give boost to business activities
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New Islamabad Airport: Minister directs CAA to complete work swiftly
Pledges best standards and multiple facilities for passengers.
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Pakistan is a safe country, good business destination: Canadian parliamentarian
Brown believes Canadian green technology could be of benefit to Pakistan
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Only solution to energy crisis is gas import: Abbasi
Says govt will eliminate shortages before end of its five-year term.
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Unemployment rate falls during PML-N govt's second year
Survey puts jobless rate at 5.9% in 2014-15 compared to 6% in previous year
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KSE brokers condemn arrest of three AKD officials by FIA
Brokers' Association chief says it is 'illegal' to arrest CEO of a brokerage house on the basis of a flawed report
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Hitting where it hurts: ‘Revenue from tractor industry to see big fall’
PAAPAM chief says farmers’ buying power has been hit, tax contribution to be below Rs2b.
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Awards distributed: Stress laid on adopting quality standards
5th Quality Standard Awards 2015, organised by the Consumer Eye Pakistan
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Growth breakdown: Services contribute lion’s share to GDP growth
Agriculture and industry lag behind, SBP report reveals
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Complying with UN conventions: GSP Plus status to remain valid until 2023
Pakistan, EU share information about sustainable development issues
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SNGPL MD position: Engro Fertilizers official, two in-house names recommended
Board of directors suggests three names, petroleum minister conducts interviews
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Telecom industry: Broadband subscriptions reach 25 million
3G, 4G connections touch 21.7 million at the end of November 2015
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Market watch: Trading turns sour following Iran-Saudi Arabia tussle
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 219.82 points
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Excessive delay: Fertiliser firms await Rs5b worth of subsidy payments
SBP could not release money in absence of finance division’s nod
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
Thanks to IMF and other assistance and growing remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis
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International cooperation: World Bank president to visit Pakistan
Khosa briefed the minister about upcoming visit of the World Bank president to Pakistan
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Chain reaction: US indices tumble 2%
The iPhone maker’s stock closed 2015 down more than 4%
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Second quarter: FBR tops tax collection target by Rs35 billion
The target for the second quarter has therefore been surpassed by around Rs35 billion
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Top graduates of leading universities prefer to go abroad to join global firms
Tech incubators at home can provide graduates with ideas for business ventures
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Technology: Apple dumps Topsy, big data hype subsides
Historical patterns may predict short-term behaviours, but cannot identify future opportunities
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Fund managers glad 2015 is over
Banks’ investments in mutual funds decrease, Al Meezan now focuses on getting more retail investors
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Restricted: Need to mobilise provincial resources
Lack of fiscal flexibility means economy staying stagnant
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Pakistan starts banking on natural gas, LNG imports
Significant progress made on LNG import, TAPI pipeline projects in 2015
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Load-shedding: Power sector governance - a lost hope
Politics of clientelism, lagging technical and managerial skills holding sector back
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A mixed bag of achievements, fortune and poor governance
Though it succeeded in stabilising the economy, the government failed to deliver in critical areas
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Tax evaders: ICCI hails amnesty scheme for traders
Believes it will encourage documentation of informal economy
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Delay in trade policy causing uncertainty for industries
Govt fails to understand urgency of the matter: Lasbela Chamber chief
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UET alumni reunion: Pakistan could be among top 25 economies, says Iqbal
Talented youth and people’s passion could help realise the goal
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Russian oil output hits record high despite price slump
Slide in crude prices casts shadow on economic recovery prospects
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A trillion dollars lost due to lack of water reservoirs
Negligence has given India an edge, while energy and food crisis threatens Pakistan
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LNG-based: Dar stresses swift progress on power projects
Emphasises importance of transparency and efficiency
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Weekly review: Market posts recovery, gains 728 points during the week
Positive macroeconomic and sector-specific news provided boost to the market

















































