Business

Analysts say development will have insignificant impact on earnings

Among the 500 companies in the S&P 500, only 25, or five per cent, are led by women, including Nooyi.

Say consultation process will address reservations, help govt take appropriate steps

Ahmad said corporate institutions should realise their responsibility and participate in tree plantation drives

SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange

Insists CPEC has nothing to do with IMF loans

Says it can develop Pakistan’s downstream industry

Serves notices to about 500 Pakistanis who own properties in Britain

Rupee devaluation major reason behind higher outflow

Industry officials also suggest an independent power-sector regulator

After that, it will switch to restoring economy’s competitiveness

Performance of CDNS also remained below par during the DG’s two-year tenure

Benchmark index increases 303.61 points to settle at 42,808.66

Govt must consider long-term policies that improve overall competitiveness of Pakistani industries

No comprehensive urban planning framework exists in the country

Power is now 15% of production cost for textile exporters, cost has risen for
other sectors as well

It may take some time as the technology is expensive; China’s Huawei may play leading role

Most important challenge is human deficit that reflects lack of competent economic managers

Will help in growth of these businesses

ETI is planning to initiate a study on the surgical sector of Pakistan

'We are pleased to be supporting Cinepax and hope our partnership can help the growth of Pakistan’s film industry'

US official’s remarks on Pakistan, selling pressure in bank stocks cause the decline

The Trump administration wants to reduce its $31 billion deficit with India

China’s state media says it showed rational restraint in imposing retaliatory tariffs

Individuals consumed close to 63% of the total volume

Move aimed at ramping up domestic energy supplies to meet demand

Claims nation's financing gap is between $10 and $12 billion dollars

HBL's core domestic business continues on a strong trajectory, with steady growth in key drivers

Such a venture would be a positive step towards promoting Pakistani products in Qingdao

There is a dire need for chalking out a comprehensive plan to support foreign investment in the country

During the week, average prices of 15 items rose in a selected basket of goods,

SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange

Urges Planning Commission to devise a way barring all government functionaries from making unauthorized comments

It will promote transparency and efficiency; IT likely to create 1m jobs

Says deterioration in bank earnings, foreign currency market could dent financial stability

Chief executive says furniture sector can help boost exports

Washington threatens 25% tariffs on $200b in China goods

Profit-after-tax reported at Rs209.97m for April-June

Exports remain on recovery path with 9% increase

Industry in trouble as it is forced to pay the same fee to both explosives dept and Ogra

Benchmark index increases 0.41% to settle at 42,505.05

Earns Rs3.3 billion in the Apr-June 2018 quarter

Rate swells up to Rs1,800 per bag whereas dealers resort to hoarding

Suggests country should utilise its natural resources instead of seeking external help

Number of mobile broadband users reach 56.08 million

Work was to commence in May this year, but PML-N govt could not press on with the plan

Increase comes on back of higher sales and reduced tax

Following reports of Chinese loan, the rupee has appreciated against the US dollar.

Meant to help country finance LNG imports that have grown in recent years

Sahara small-ticket takaful plans to launch for the masses