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LPG price rises by Rs7 per kg
The price rise came after a notification issued by OGRA about revised rates of the commodity
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Lakhra power plant losses 'reach Rs12 billion'
Senate panel informed about Iran's stoppage of power supply to Balochistan
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Apple becomes world's first company to hit $1 trillion stock market valuation
Company’s stock jumped to 2.8 % to as high as $207.05
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Dubai officials order seizure of Schon Properties' assets
Move to confiscate funds in company's escrow account is aimed at securing rights of all investors and parties
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Market watch: KSE-100 plunges 480 points, foreigners continue to offload
Benchmark index decreases 1.12% to settle at 42,330.32
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Foreign exchange: In a major relief, SBP's reserves surge 15% to $10.35b
Central bank cites official inflows as reason behind the increase
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Starbucks joins with Alibaba for China coffee deliveries
The move comes as Seattle-based Starbucks faces a challenge from upstart Chinese company Luckin Coffee
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Minha Edible Oils launches cooking oil
The plant uses advanced and innovative technology for manufacturing and processing to ensure the highest quality
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NBP president for strong industry-academia linkages
Academia is an important tool for boosting intellectual capital in the financial services industry, says NBP President
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
SBPhas maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange
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High-yielding hybrid basmati seed developed
Company close to carrying out seed’s trial; yield likely to double
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Aisha Steel Mills reports 26% increase in profit
Amounts to Rs1.28b for FY18, result in line with expectations
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Al Ghazi Tractors’ earnings up 6.5%
Earnings per share enhance to Rs12.39 compared to Rs11.64 last year
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MCB Bank’s profit plummets 38% to Rs4.75 billion
EPS shrinks to Rs3.99 for April-June quarter
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PTI can fulfil its 10m jobs promise: Ignite CEO
Says focus on IT and start-ups can help create employment
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PTEA expects export-friendly policies
Conducive policies are imperative for immediate revival and uplift of the economy, says PTEA chairman
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Energy ministry proposes policy revision to reduce circular debt
Boards of power firms must have professionals having no vested interest
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K-Electric sends legal notice to ministry over lower tariff
Asks Power Division not to take any adverse action until court decides on its appeal
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Inflation touches 45-month high at 5.8%
PBS continues to use 2007-08 as base year for spending patterns
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Market watch: KSE-100 ends marginally positive, foreigners remain net sellers
Benchmark index increases 0.23% to settle at 42,810
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Petroleum prices remain unchanged
Impact of rise in international oil prices not passed on to the people
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Workshop held on GM crops
Academia and industry collectively needs to raise awareness about the advancements in modern agriculture
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Traders urge promulgation of rent law
Urges Umar to honor his assurance to resolve the long-standing issue of the local business community
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WAPDA chief visits Mohmand Dam site
Says that the dam is a project of immense importance as it will store 1.2 million acre feet (MAF) of water
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As demand falls, ministry stops import of additional LNG cargoes
LNG terminal may remain under-utilised; terminal fee may go up
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Lucky Cement’s yearly profit drops 8.7% to Rs14.8b
Cost of production rises following increase in global coal prices
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China’s Yili Group expresses intent to acquire Fauji Foods
Will hold talks for 51% voting share in Pakistan’s foods company
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SBP increases loan allocation for SMEs
In some cases, loans will be given at zero mark-up
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US opposes IMF bailout for Pakistan
Islamabad reacts in defiance to Secretary of State Pompeo’s statement
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FBR collects Rs120b as tax amnesty schemes end
Some 75,000 people declare assets; scheme fails to provide a cushion to forex reserves
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PRIME suggests key areas of focus for new government
Issues include economic recovery, diplomacy, water scarcity and taxation reform
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Rupee gains 0.68% as dollar inflow continues
Open market experiences heavy dollar injection that widens sale-purchase spread up to Rs16
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Market watch: KSE-100 plunges 844 points as profit-taking sets in
Benchmark index decreases 1.94% to settle at 42,712
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Pompeo warns against IMF bailout that pays off Chinese lenders
Says US looked forward to engagement with the new government of Pakistan's expected new prime minister, Imran Khan
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FPCCI felicitates Imran Khan
Imran's success, indeed is reflective of the immense confidence that he enjoys among the masses, says SVP FPCCI
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EFU wins ‘FPCCI Achievement Award’
EFU General has always been providing the full range of insurance service to fulfill all of its customers’ needs
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IT ministry leaves 25% funds unutilized
No funds have been utilised in the purchase of land in Karachi and Lahore for establishment of IT parks
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‘Strong political will necessary for growth’
'The region can be lifted out of poverty if both countries agree to decide matters through result-oriented parleys'
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Honda Atlas Cars’ quarterly profit dips 50%
Earnings fall despite 13% rise in vehicle sales
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‘Pakistan should adopt responsible business conduct to raise trade’
Improvement in Punjab will act as catalyst for entire country: speakers
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Delivery period of new vehicles shortens, to affect profitability
Analyst says companies’ bargaining power in increasing prices weakens in such a scenario
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No further extension in tax amnesty scheme: FBR
People have whitened Rs2.1 trillion worth of hidden assets
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Beating others, KE reduces T&D losses substantially
Receivables of distribution companies stood at Rs729.88b at the end of June 2017
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World Bank’s policy loans worth $900m fail to achieve goals
Lender approved amount to put economy on sustainable path; it was instead used to boost foreign reserves
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Government likely to keep oil prices unchanged
May put responsibility of price revision on incoming government
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Market watch: KSE-100 gains another 770 points as rally continues
Benchmark index increases 1.80% to settle at 43,556.63
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Currency ends with 2.2% gain, closes at Rs125.04 against US dollar
Rupee gained as much as 5.3% in intra-day trading as reports of flows from China gathered pace
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As gas resources deplete, Pakistan needs biogas policy to utilise waste
60% of rural energy needs can be met through biogas produced by utilising agricultural waste
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Govt should prepare home-grown plan to refuel economy
New setup will have to surmount scores of economic, financial challenges
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Economic growth depends on foreign credit as savings stay low
Pakistan needs to boost savings-to-GDP ratio to tackle balance of payments woes