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Brokerage fraud: Victims form body to help recover Rs5b
Owner of MR Securities disappeared several days ago with cash and shares worth millions of rupees
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Govt moves to tighten noose around NEPRA
Centre seeks support of provinces to amend NEPRA Act
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Website names can now be acquired in Urdu
Country achieves major milestone towards becoming ‘Digital Pakistan’
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$2b North-South pipeline: Pakistan asks Russia to further cut LNG supply fee
They will finalise terms of agreement in a couple of months
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Data centre inaugurated to control money-laundering
Facility also meant to counter terror financing
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Iran ready to increase electricity supply to Pakistan
It is currently supplying 130MW, can increase to 3,000MW
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Remittances from Saudi Arabia take a hit in January
Inflow comes down to $434.2m compared with $463.4m in January 2016
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Market watch: Profit-taking wipes off almost all of intra-day gain
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains 16.93 points
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OPEC countries complying with agreed output cuts: IEA
Aim is to reduce global oil glut that has depressed prices
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Pakistan to borrow $600m from China
During first half of this fiscal year, the federal government borrowed $4.1 billion from the foreign lenders
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Poultry feed products free of pork fat, meat: industry
Sector reacts after proposal to ban feed imports in Punjab Assembly
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Collaboration: Trade with Azerbaijan needs to be stepped up
Delegation arrives to study Pakistan’s market, find opportunities
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K-Electric invests $71 million to construct Port Qasim grid station
System is expected to commence commercial operations by first quarter of 2019
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Suggestion: Govt asked to review bank borrowing policy
MCCI says state is the key borrower that hurts lending to private sector
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sbp data: Foreign reserves fall 2% week-on-week
Also, the reserves held with banks other than SBP dropped $27.6 million to $4.81 billion during the week
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PSO’s woes deepen as receivables rise to Rs277b
Of the total, power producers owe Rs246.7b for fuel supplies
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Pressure on reserves: Pakistan’s trade deficit swells 28.7%, now stands at $17.4b
Exports in the first seven months are less than half of the annual target
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Market watch: Erratic index keeps investors on toes
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains 33.19 points
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Row intensifies: Power ministry accuses NEPRA of being biased against consumers
Argues regulator has cleared K-Electric despite Rs62b excess collection
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Forget India, profit from ‘quiet rise’ of Pakistan: Barron’s Asia
US financial magazine advises investors that Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are set for higher growth
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Islamic finance body drafts new standard for centralised sharia boards
The standard covers the appointment and optimal composition of sharia boards, fit and proper criteria of scholars
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Panel finds anomalies as circular debt swells to Rs370b
Finance ministry slowed payments of subsidies and other financial obligations following the expiry of IMF programme
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Corporate corner: 4 entrepreneurs shine at Shell Tameer awards
The jury comprising established professionals judged the top 12 finalists in four categories
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Cherat Cement announces profit of Rs621 million
Earnings increase 52% during Oct-Dec, results above expectations
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Two dozen firms jump on oil marketing bandwagon
New entrants encouraged by sector’s significant growth, relaxed conditions
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Planning minister comes down hard on PIA’s top hierarchy
Iqbal says management is displaying unprofessional approach in turning around the national carrier
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Pak Suzuki unveils another imported vehicle - this time the 1.4L Ciaz
Company official says 1,000cc Celerio will also be launched this year
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Power plant: Ministry reiterates Nandipur cost-efficiency
Says conversion to gas will save billions, enhance capacity
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Resolving issues: Govt urged to address concerns over KAPCO’s privatisation
Privatization Division says state’s earnings will take hit if investor interest is not taken care of
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OGRA sets LPG price at Rs900 per domestic cylinder
Decision delayed by a year, comes in response to a court order
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Pakistan imposes anti-dumping duty on China’s steel products
Decision comes after industry complained dumping was causing material injury to domestic players
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PIA clarifies wet lease policy
PIA has already shortlisted the aircraft offered against a recent tender for wet lease
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India to remove cash withdrawal limits
Central bank partially lifted limits for certain accounts earlier this month
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Corporate result: Engro Fertilizers posts profit of Rs9.3b, down 37%
Earnings per share decline to Rs6.98 in 2016 compared with EPS of Rs11.14 in 2015
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Market watch: KSE-100 finds resistance near 50,000, ends almost flat
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains 15.57 points
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Pakistan will be 16th largest economy by 2050: PwC report
Will grow to move up 8 places, China to remain on top among 32 largest economies
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CCP issues show cause notice to Kaymu.pk
Watchdog alleges deceptive marketing practices, thus violating Section 10 of Competition Act, 2010
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Dispute resolution: FTO vows prompt decision on taxpayer complaints
Adviser says complaints are addressed in 60 days free of charge
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NEPRA dismisses claim of extra Rs62b collection in Karachi
Insists no excessive tariff has been charged from the power consumers
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Assurances: Gas supply improved nationwide
SNGPL GM assures to resolve issues
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Pakistan gears up for another LNG terminal
Qatar Petroleum joins consortium to complete project
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CDWP approves 258% increase in cost of Kachhi Canal project
Ignores findings of a probe into allegations of corruption in the mega project
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Market watch: Index inches up, but shies away from 50,000
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains 229.35 points
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Pakistan, ADB sign $325m loan deal for clean power supply
Project will provide vulnerable people with increased access to electricity
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China’s forex reserves drop to near six-year low
They stand below $3tr, analysts fear yuan devaluation
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China to build highway network for improved links with Pakistan
Will invest heavily in constructing a new network of roads
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Senate committee informed of Rs20m daily theft of gas
Petroleum minister says local administration and police also involved
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Agreement signed for Nandipur’s operation, maintenance
Decision to outsource is according to recommendations of regulator
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Handicraft-makers: Multan chamber seeks support for artisans
Presses govt to set up cottage industry village
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Lack of value addition: Agricultural land shrinking in Punjab
Banks asked to give soft loans to farmers to promote new technology

















































