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500 foreign delegates expected to attend Pharma exhibition
It will showcase innovation from professionals in 25 countries
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PBIT CEO plans to restructure body, create new divisions
Newly appointed official says reorganisation necessary to properly pitch projects
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Pakistan’s reclassification may increase money inflow into the country
American newspaper highlights emerging markets status as the catalyst
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NBP set to make forays into China
Bank will be granted preparatory licence in three months, says senior official
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Engro Polymer profit jumps 809% to Rs200m
Earnings per share increase to Rs0.30 in quarter ended June 2017
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A pipe dream sans a policy
Poultry alone can be a major source of foreign exchange
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Govt postpones planned increase in property valuation
Public exchequer will take a hit of about Rs850m per month due to delay
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Market watch: With dull activity, KSE-100 closes in the red
Benchmark index falls 411.71 points to close at 46,465.66
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Samsung scion Jay Y Lee fights back tears as prosecutors seek 12 years' jail
Samsung vice chairman is in detention since February on trial for charges ranging from embezzlement to perjury
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Opportunities and risks: Growth prospects of emerging markets rise
IMF report provides an overview of global economic health
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Impact of rising external debt on economic growth
To reduce reliance on debt, industrial and agricultural sectors need to be strengthened
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Fallacies behind Pakistan’s inflation rate
It is a faulty methodology or the inflation becomes hostage to political consideration
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Despite revision, Thar coal tariff still high
Power generation should be separated from coal production.
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Revisiting Nawaz Sharif I, II & III: a mixed legacy
Specific policies such as privatisation, taxation and deregulation have suffered reversals
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Lacking required strength: CCP almost dysfunctional since January
Only 2 members are working, other seats remain vacant
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Weekly review: KSE-100 index rises 2.06% as political uncertainty ends
Volumes jump 76% in outgoing week as investor participation increases
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Businessmen turn focus to domestic markets
Move away from exports as high cost renders them uncompetitive
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New face, old promises: Minister terms $35b export target realistic
Exporters urge government to refund Rs300 billion
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Builders say govt policies block Rs200b investments
Seek collaborative policymaking to reduce mounting housing backlog
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Two-week trip: Furniture manufacturers to study US market
A delegation of the Pakistan Furniture Council left for the United States
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Germany: Foreign carmakers asked to contribute to transport fund
€500m fund to support efforts aimed at reducing pollution, improving traffic
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Fixing Diesel Cars In Germany: Swiss to demand equal treatment
If public pressure forces German carmakers to take the more costly step of replacing hardware on affected cars
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Domestic textile sales outpace exports
Smuggled, imported textile goods still dominate Pakistan’s market
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Pakistanis continue to face slow internet speed after cable system collapse
Three out of six cables connecting Pakistan to the world have developed faults one after the other
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Petrol gets cheaper by Rs1.80 and diesel by Rs2.50 per litre
Earlier, the government failed to notify new prices for August as there was no cabinet in place
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Engro Fertilizers’ profit soars 256% to Rs2.48b
Company declares interim cash dividend of Rs2.5 per share
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Domestic cement sales surge 55% in July FY18
Positive figures revive hopes after poor performance in previous month
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Promoting vehicle fuel: CNG industry demands removal of import duty
Claims OGRA has allowed import of lightweight cylinders, latest kits
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Hydroelectric power: K-P says work on energy projects in full swing
Rs15.3b budget approved for Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation
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CPEC: High-potential sectors identified for investment
PCJCCI official says capital should go towards productive sectors
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Pakistan, GCC plan to start third round of FTA talks
Promoting private sector for enhancing trade volumes is a priority for both sides
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OGDC discovers new gas deposits in Sindh
Company says discovery in Bhambhra-1 will open new avenues
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Govt flouts law in Rs350m capacity enhancing project
Project aim is to accommodate retired bureaucrats, renovate accommodation
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PIA, Shaheen induct new aircraft into their fleets
Fuel-efficient airplanes will help increase revenue, regain local market share
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Week-On-Week: SPI inches up 0.02%
The index for the group stood at 208.32 points against 208.29 in the previous week
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Sindh: PARC to upgrade date farmers’ skills
PARC will organise a field day for date farmers of Sindh to introduce latest techniques of farming
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
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A disgraceful waste
The winding up of the Pakistan Textile City (PTC) is an expensive example of how not to do business
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Another LNG terminal planned at Port Qasim
New terminal will have capacity to regasify up to 600 mmscfd
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Market watch: KSE-100 index’s five-day positive streak ends
Benchmark index falls 206.97 points to close at 46,877.37
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Protecting interests: CDC reduces investor account fee
Investors can now open and maintain an investor account with the CDC for only Rs550
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Auto part manufacturers: Training programme enters second stage
20 companies trained in adopting best practices, efficient production techniques
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Country needs 8% annual growth for survival, says APTMA
Textile body asks new PM to place economic revival on top of agenda
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Joining Hands: MoU signed for promoting IT sector
Working together to benefit the information technology industry
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‘Oil exploration accelerates in K-P’
Will help generate employment opportunities for the youth
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FBR delays electronic monitoring of tobacco products
System can prevent revenue leakages estimated at Rs50 billion in FY17
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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SECP bars pension funds from charging sales load
Private pension fund industry grew 32% in FY17, assets reach Rs25b
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Vocational training institute planned at Gwadar
Institute will help meet requirement of skilled workers
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Oil sales rise in July as demand picks up pace
Volumes increase to 2.3m tons, up 8% year-on-year