Business

Follows rules and regulations in purchasing locomotives.

Dealers expect currency to remain under pressure.

Industries operating in residential areas due to lack of localities.

Seven companies were penalised for not maintaining stocks.

Hubco declared a payout of Rs3 per share, taking the full year payout to Rs5.5 per share in financial year 2011.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 19 points.

Deputy trade minister to hold talks next week.

Pakistan will have to pay $2.3 billion in February 2012 to meet its debt obligations.

Pakistan, Afghanistan abolish insurance condition for export of goods to Central Asia and India.

Delegation to go to Dubai for talks with software developer; Shaukat Tarin and the WB had reservations over PaCCS.

Iran offers to pay for the construction of pipeline on the Pakistani side of the project.

HP recently joined the tablet fray with webOS. See how its TouchPad tablet stacks up to the competition.

Tehran wants facilitation of banks; Islamabad wants removal of tariffs.

Further rise in prices likely to create crisis-like situation in yarn market.

Gas company warns violators of action if schedule not followed.

Business community says no taxation without representation.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index crawls up 11 points.

PTCL net profit fell by 20 per cent to Rs7.46 billion in financial year 2011

Net profit fell by 27 per cent to Rs171 million in fiscal 2011

Training workshops begin to increase efficiency of power distribution companies.

Country to spend about 240m euros for promoting hydropower.

Decision made under fuel price adjustment formula does not apply to KESC.

Agree on cross-listing of securities and road shows for investors.

Asks government to reconsider taxation proposals.

The decision was taken under the fuel price adjustment formula for the month of July.

A look at how the PTA's VPN ban impacts businesses, and what smarter ways there are to "crackdown".

With the cultural embrace of everything social, how can companies benefit from adopting a social workplace?

The rupee hit a record low on Tuesday for the fifth consecutive trading session.

PM assured the Parco chairman that the government would take every step to facilitate the company’s operations.

Shaikh meets Afghan commerce minister to discuss APTTA.

Committee asks for list of employees hired on the basis of domiciles.

Corporate watchdog amends rules to spur growth of funds.

Govt asked to ban cotton export, review textile policy.

Novartis says competition commission is not aware of basic facts.

The project will cost $115.6m and generate 100MW of electricity.

Prices of 18 items increased while 3 decreased in a week.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index rises 157 points.

Nishat Mills increase in net profit by 66 per cent to Rs4.84 billion, Kapco's net profit rise 28% to Rs6.53 billion

Bidders accuse Railways of taking kickbacks in purchasing locomotives.

Round-up of some funky tools, from robots to blue tooth headsets to wristband battery chargers.

Yellow metal peaks 14 times in two and a half months.

The reserves were boosted in June by inflows of $411 million, including foreign loans of $389 million.

The decline was primarily driven by the severe value wipe-off in global equities amid US and eurozone debt crisis.

Currency falls for fourth straight trading session.

Power producers claim they are receiving 50% of the monthly bill.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index jumps 92 points.

CCP feels disclosure leads to corruption in industry.

Centre seeks comments from provinces to curtail heavy expenses due to line losses.

Exporters urge creation of garment training institute.

Tweeting has played a crucial role in social movements like the one in Al Tahrir square.