Business

Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stood at $13.91 billion.

Fauji Cement’s profit rose 46 per cent in the current financial year but fell short of market expectations.

Jewellery goes beyond the reach of many customers.

High expectations from banking, cement sectors pull up index.

Government faced with reduced options, likely to opt for Extended Fund Facility.

Company launches new version of analytical software suite.

Company edges closer to initiation after being listed on London Stock Exchange.

Companies witness a slowdown in performance due to cash constraints.

Sindh governor calls for increased investment opportunities.

International Steels MD sees risks in steel business all over the world.

Oil and gas sector in limelight after impressive earnings .

Per tola price crosses Rs47,000 mark.

Increase approved under the quarterly and monthly fuel price variation adjustment formula.

PC board allows appointment of manager for the transaction.

Circular debt, security concerns force slow down.

Urea manufacturers reject 15 days a month gas supply proposal.

The issue of power shortage will be further discussed in meetings between the commerce secretaries on April 27.

Provincial govt has set a target of purchasing 4 million tonnes of wheat this year.

PEPCO DG claims 1,500MW were saved as a result of last year’s conference.

Claims industry has the potential and resources to grow, but lacks a viable plan.

Oil and gas sector earnings fail to increase interest.

Equity funds outperform KSE-100 index.

Precious metal peaks for the fourth time this month after rise in international prices.

Ambassador cites immense possibilities of gains for Austrian investors in Pakistan and win GSP-plus status from EU.

Russia offers technical assistance in expansion of production to 3m tons.

Slow growth attributed to decline in debt-stricken oil and gas sector.

Washington last year advised Pakistan to broaden its tax base in order to become more financially independent.

Strategy calls for strengthening economic governance.

Winning team, institution to receive cash prizes.

A dredge tender is currently under construction.

Various diseases posing threat to agricultural produce.

Highest rate in region seen as disincentive for investment.

CDAs in Sialkot await salaries for the last 8 months due to alleged slackness on the part of officials of the TDAP.

High exports, record remittances wipe out deficit.

Shaikh meets finance ministers of regional countries to discuss cooperation.

Country maintaining cheap supply of the commodity.

Economic uncertainty, absence of triggers result in negative close.

Laboratory to serve entire pharma industry.

Company shifts focus to local market.

Exports to surge by at least 500,000 tons in two years as makers get licences renewed.

Pakistan approved wheat exports in December and shipments began the following month.

The centre of gravity is the market beyond the Great Wall.

How will the Pakistan govt react to Swedish phone giant’s powermail service.

Power and gas shortages have sapped the efficiency of industries.

Our economy stands to gain billions, and lose even more.

When it comes to devising economic strategy, politicians need to stay out.

Food and other essentials for the local consumer first.

The outcome may depend on the devolution of the Higher Education Commission.

Foreign investors apprised of potential opportunities.

Inefficient planning a major reason for energy crisis: power company official.