Business

Exporters see some of the business shifting after Dhaka building collapse.

NUST students claim their vehicle will run 200km with one litre of fuel.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 230 points.

Local company takes initiative to create skilled labour across the country.

FBR chairman Javed to hold office till end of June.

Industry bemoans lack of govt interest in creating enabling environment.

SSGC managing director, however, wins stay order from court.

Thousands of candidates made full use of modern communication facilities.

Transparency International Pakistan highlights serious allegations of insider trading against JSBL and JS Group.

Businessmen in India are convinced that Nawaz Sharif will grant their country MFN status.

They hope govt will address energy issues, put economy back on track.

Khokhar removed after appointment challenged.

Remittances record growth of 6.37% in 10 months.

Pakistan’s exports grow 28%, but trade balance still in India’s favour.

Index gains 329 points as investors see a stable govt.

Running PIA stands out as priority area for needed reforms.

Recommend investors to climb on cement, oil and gas, power sectors’ bull bandwagon.

Has served two stints in the past, one more as commerce minister.

Project likely to get $12.5 billion from internal and external sources.

"Bilateral trade could increase rapidly in a short span of time."

The benchmark index of top 100 shares rose 1.6 per cent to 20,232 points in early trade.

Too many businesses have forgotten where their actual interest lies.

US veterinarian highlights an important problem in livestock sector.

The economics of this medium make it a convenient tool for abuse.

Pakistan has historically faced high budget deficits due to general fiscal indiscipline.

Political parties have done little for people after coming to power.

Various export, infrastructure projects to be implemented during the year.

Sohni Dharti presses on with creating awareness, helping boost farm production.

Investors shunned election uncertainty as budget details for fiscal 2014 announced.

Babar Market of Landhi mostly attracts people belonging to low-income, labour class.

Analysts favour one-party majority, but will settle for stable coalition.

Investors appear to have largely traded away much of Pakistan’s ‘political risk’ before the polls.

Minor quantities of wheat are exported in containers or small random ships.

Ask Pakistan, India to encourage trade between both sides of LoC.

Demand rises as industry buys latest machinery for jewellery making.

Analysts, however, maintain optimism for the sector going ahead.

Foreign inflows continue to spur buying activity.

KCCI President welcomes health ordinances on mental healthcare, health commission and Thalassemia.

First-ever exercise shows fresh graduates get average monthly salary of Rs35,448.

Discontinuation of Taxi Scheme, older models hurts industry .

Less than half of budgeted estimates of foreign loans and assistance actually realised.

Budgetary constraints are decelerating the progress on projects carried out by SMEDA, said Chief Officer of SMEDA.

APCC would propose GDP growth targets for the upcoming financial year 2013-2014, says Asif Shaikh.

Place blame on government for not resolving the circular debt issue.

Decision will mean transfer of Rs200b in additional burden onto consumers.

Short code-based service increases 1,000% YoY in May.

With prospects looking bright post elections, buying frenzy takes over.

Funds to be used mainly to purchase raw material to boost output.

PC spokesperson unable to provide justification for extension.

Saved gas provided to efficient plants for improving electricity production.