Business

Says weakening vehicle sales is a cause for concern.

The delegation was representing various sectors, including glass, timber and Halal food

LCCI president laments that industry could not afford a rise, which is bound to jack-up the cost of doing business

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 13 months

Khalid said people are facing immense difficulties pertaining to mobile registration

Emphasises need for turning around enterprises, ensuring efficiency

May remove 10% additional tax on the companies keeping over 60% of profit for re-investment

Minister underlines need for devising a strategy for automation of data collection

Strategic business plan for revival of national flag carrier to be submitted in March

Senate body takes notice of K-Electric’s failure to install time-of-use meters

Says Petroleum Division has not taken their input on the proposal

Allows replacement of the sponsor of 300MW Gwadar power plant of CPEC

Groundbreaking of Gwadar projects to be held this year

Benchmark index increases 201.63 points to settle at 39,614.18

Investment is aimed at helping newsrooms in US, abroad create viable business models to survive

Partnership will not involve merger or equity stakes

Markets brace for parliament to give the thumbs-down to Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal

The centre will provide supervision and care for infants and young children during office hours

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 13 months

Minister says govt will help foreign companies address difficulties with investing in China

Entity is widening network and pressing ahead with international joint ventures: minister

Reveals strategy has been evolved to turn around fortunes; studies revival plans of foreign airlines

Move aimed at giving a boost to realty and automobile sectors

Will also seek downward revision in gas import price during Doha’s trip

Parliamentary secretary on planning stresses federation can inquire its units about SDGs implementation

Will launch media campaign to create awareness of the initiative

Invest over $2.7 billion in Pakistan during the year

Benchmark index increases 363.47 points to settle at 39,412.55

Minister says court will take decision on previous power deals

Lira lost nearly 30% of its value against the dollar last year

Entrepreneurs should be engaged for vocational training and other services

Policies of successive govts have been pro-industry whereas growers have suffered

Seedless varieties will lead to sustainable production and help enhance trade

Compared to other developing economies, Pakistan lags far behind

Says lack of coordination amongst them led to shortfall

Some studies show sustained economic growth can pull countries out of poverty

PIA spokesperson says decision taken in view of annual loss of Rs300m on route

We will properly handle the China-US economic and trade frictions, says Zhong

Will help exclude role of central body and middlemen

Finance minister says government is working to incentivise investment, discourage extravagant consumption

Increase comes on back of assistance from UAE and encouraging remarks from FATF

PTI govt looks to complete gas schemes initiated by its predecessor

Development comes amid growing focus on building dams to thwart drought

Omani minister expects oil price between $60 and $80 a barrel in 2019

Agriculture research institute developed seeds that are high yielding and disease-resistant

In 21st century, wheel of economy is set in motion by private sector instead of governments: Asad Umar

'Allied Bank is continuously investing in the technologies of the future'

Paracha assured the president the insurance ombudsman endorsed the government’s vision for timely and speedy justice

At least 70% manufactures participating in the exhibition are international, while locals are only 30%

During the week, average prices of 24 items rose in a selected basket of goods, prices of four items fell