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Pakistan turns down cheaper loan offer from Japan
Instead asks Tokyo to make investment, but not in CPEC projects
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Infrastructure Development: '30 railway stations being upgraded'
"Rs144.605 million had also been spent on repair, renovation and reconstruction", says Iqbal
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Week-On-Week: SPI drops 0.03%
SPI registered a decrease of 0.03%
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
In the last couple of months, the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4%
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USAID assistance: Pakistan to showcase agri-products at Gulfood Expo
Event will help promote exports and provide networking opportunity
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Furniture expo inaugurated in Lahore
More than 50 top furniture and interior designing brands participating
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corporate result: Maple Leaf Cement's profit declines 19% to Rs1.17b
Earnings per share decrease to Rs2.12 in Oct-Dec period
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'Pakistan among fastest emerging economies in Asia'
Ahsan Iqbal highlights country's progress in Norway
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Govt likely to put on hold drug price revision notification
Law Division gives such advice as pharma firms have filed cases in courts
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Govt considering energy subsidy for Punjab textile mills
Textile bodies are gathering in Lahore to pile pressure
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Pakistan borrows another $500m from Chinese bank
Contracts loan from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China to support forex reserves
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Abbasi gives go-ahead to PIA, PSM privatisation
PM chairs meeting of Cabinet Committee on Privatisation at PM’s Office
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Market watch: KSE-100 climbs 685 points
Benchmark index increases 1.59% to finish at 43,627.10
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Pakistan could face economic pain from return to terrorist financing 'grey list'
There are concerns Pakistan’s nearly $300 billion economy could lose steam if it ends up on the FATF watchlist
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Furniture Sector: PFC aims to attract investment
Event organised by the Commonwealth Entreprises and Investment Council (CWEIC)
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Agriculture Reforms: Technological aid provided to farmers
Provision of 4G enabled phones for Punjab farmers
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
In the last couple of months, the rupee has cumulatively shed over 4% of its value
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With drop in gram output, imports from Australia pick up
Gram crop has been affected badly owing to insufficient rains
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Penalised: Regulator imposes Rs10m fine on NTDC
Action taken due to delay in building transmission lines, grid stations
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Hascol partners with Total Parco in cost-sharing project
They will jointly operate two oil storage facilities under the agreement
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PBC wants trade policy to be owned by all ministries
The Strategic Trade Policy Framework to be a collective effort
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Senate panel endorses amended electric power bill
It proposes appellate tribunal for reviewing NEPRA’s decisions
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FDI: China leads, but foreign direct investment declines 4.5% in January
Amounts to $106m; construction, energy and financial businesses attract inflows
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Hi-Tech Lubricants to open petrol, diesel retail outlets
Will establish up to 26 pumps in Punjab, plans to invest Rs1 billion
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Sindh mining company awarded licence for conducting feasibility study in Thatta
Sindh Lakhra Coal Mining company gets mining admission rights in 20,000 acres in Thatta
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Pakistan’s IT sector advancing rapidly as exports jump to $5b
More than 300 start-ups expected to showcase innovative solutions at Momentum 18
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Pakistan’s external debt, liabilities touch $89 billion
Increases 6.9% in six months; figures alarming amid declining foreign exchange reserves
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NAB asked to probe FBR officials
Senate panel gives top tax body three months to take action against corrupt officials
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Foreign exchange: Worries increase as SBP's reserves fall 1.74% to $12.8b
Reserves decline for ninth successive week due to external debt servicing, official payments
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Market watch: Foreigners turn buyers, but KSE-100 falls below 43,000
Benchmark index decreases 410.69 points to finish at 42,942.35
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Textile sector irked by delay in refunds
Business rep says mere lip service is not enough
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Inflation data: US consumer prices accelerate in January; core CPI rises
Higher-than-expected numbers increase pressure on US financial markets
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Shariah-compliant: SBP issues long-term financing facility
Exporters can utilise it for imported and locally manufactured plants and machinery
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After curbs on Iranian fruit import, Pakistan exporters fear retaliation
Worried they may lose their markets in Iran and Central Asia
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Cabinet approves construction of jeep tracks in hilly areas
This clears way for launching such schemes in PM’s Murree constituency
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Reforms needed to revive country’s agriculture
Experts stress the need to revolutionise agriculture, at a seminar at LCCI
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Pakistan, Turkey share investment plans
Punjab promises facilitation, says opportunities exist in several sectors
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Govt seeks approval for preparing 12th Five-Year Plan
Decision appears to be ill-timed as its tenure is due to end in next four months
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PAC unearths bogus paperwork in funds transfer
Illegal activity going on for the last many years
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Market watch: KSE-100 falls 337 points as selling pressure persists
Benchmark-100 index decreases 0.77% to finish at 43,353.04
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Corporate Corner: Ziaul Mustafa elected ICMA president
Zia hopes to advance local and global challenges
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The SBP maintains that slide has been due to demand and supply factors
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Corporate Corner: Mari Petroleum, KUFPEC sign MoU
Strategic cooperation between petroleum companies
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Matco Foods to invest IPO funds in rice glucose plant
Company recently generated war chest of Rs757m from the share offering
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PSX to introduce ‘market makers’ to increase liquidity, volumes
Newly-appointed MD says attracting local, foreign investors being prioritised
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Pakistan’s trade deficit with South America continues to rise
Amounted to over $103 million in first half of current fiscal year
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PTDC to construct motels along CPEC route
Motels to be constructed along the China Pakistan Economic Corridor