Business

Energy ministry will seek trade deals without inviting bids

Changes in consumer preferences are prompting advertisers to shift budgets from TV to online viewing

All 16 field Offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation issued fresh notes to general public

Feasibility depends on transportation charges, approval by govt authorities

Sign MoU to promote best practices, corporate governance

In January, SBP made a $500-million loan repayment to State Administration of Foreign Exchange, China

Only about 24,000 new subscribers were added in July 2017

Growth in free property portals has removed the need for middlemen to conduct transactions

FBR records collection of Rs449 billion during July and August, growth healthy to meet 2017-18’s target

PM decides to keep prices of high speed diesel, kerosene, LDO unchanged

Benchmark index loses 116.66 points, wiping out Wednesday’s marginal gains

The voltage level will be improved and benefit the consumers of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company

PRGMEA Central Chairman said that the exhibition is being held in Lahore for the third time in collaboration

Board recommends interim cash dividend of Rs3.50 per share

Minister says programme aimed at implementing Pakistan Energy Labelling Regime

IPO-Pakistan says progress reports should be shared with missions abroad

Last year, Tehran allowed imports for only two months

One flight was cancelled and several faced up to lengthy delays

Expects move to ease entry of Pakistani exporters in European and American markets

OGRA makes recommendation in line with global crude price movements

Official says commerce ministry will set up cold storages for preservation

Finance ministry says budget portfolio has no funds for such projects

Jazz will invest sale proceeds in expanding its network

Benchmark index gains 90.57 points to close at 41,323.65

HBL Chief Executive Noman Karamat Dar admits mistakes but denies any wrongdoing

The partnership will also see Dawood Hercules buy 45 per cent of edotco Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd

Setting up research and development centres for development of horticulture sector

Global rice production is likely to fall in coming years due to climate change

The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months

Trade department official calls for exploring all untapped areas

One month has passed since PM Office directive to clear subsidy claims

Provincial finance minister and bank president talk of extending loans

Highlights the constraints for developing a large pipeline of bankable green infrastructure projects

Originally, FWO was required to arrange financing from its own resources

Approves sale of environment-friendly Euro-IV and Euro-V diesel in Pakistan

Says there is no need to panic even as foreign exchange reserves fall below $15b

Is exploring the option of connecting to Central Asia in the wake of CPEC

Discounted rates being offered on flights to/from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan and Faisalabad

KSE-100 index loses 741.14 points, closes at 41,233.08

International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

'Pakistan Railways is making all out efforts to execute the project'

G-B government is endeavoring to further develop tourism

Amounts to Rs1.07 billion for fiscal 2017, EPS comes to Rs3.62

Says they have identified constraints, are going for system upgrade

Asks PRA to improve performance, widen scope of gift schemes

Project aims to create 15,000 jobs, offer farmed wood for furniture-making

Tanning industry blames lack of awareness, energy outages for the loss

Urges reduction in utility tariffs to enhance global competitiveness, support weaving, spinning industries

ADB, Pakistan fail to implement upgrade meant to improve bill recovery, flow of electricity

Shun security fears and arrive to open businesses, sell products