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World Bank, AIIB to give $720m for power and governance projects
This includes $690m loan for Tarbela, $30m grant for Balochistan and Fata
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‘Excessive inequality may hinder sustainable growth’
IMF MD Christine Lagarde says there is a need to put in place redistribution policies
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China's Alibaba expresses interest in Pakistan's e-commerce sector
PM Nawaz Sharif meets company chief Jack Ma on sidelines of the 47th World Economic Forum's annual meeting
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Market watch: Intra-day gains wiped off as index ends marginally lower
Benchmark KSE-100 Index falls 36.44 points
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Arif Habib Group to invest Rs25b in new cement plant
Plant will take capacity of Power Cement to 3.37 million tons from just 0.9 million tons
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IPO: Roshan Packages raises Rs2.1b in book building
Process results in strike price of Rs86.25 per share, company will now sell shares to general public at month-end
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12 energy projects under CPEC to be completed by 2017-18
National Assembly panel informed that 5,000MW would be added through these projects
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Negotiating FTAs: Dastgir assures safeguarding national interests
Also rejects the notion that Pak-Afghan Transit Trade has shifted to Iran
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PM backs low-tariff solar power plants in Punjab
Directs ministry to coordinate with province, draw up proposals
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Semi-urban, rural areas lead growth in cellphone services
Growth comes with expansion in cellular networks, increasing awareness
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Settlement: Finance minister directs SBP to repay Chinese loan
Debt taken in 2009 was rolled over annually with latest date set at Jan 23
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IT minister committed to ‘Digital Pakistan’
Highlights need for enhanced cooperation among states
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Releasing liquidity: Hosiery industry seeks scrapping of export surcharge
Says government already has Rs26 billion in its coffers
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Pakistan will suffer when US interest rates rise
Global experts say hike in rate will appreciate US dollar
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Market watch:KSE-100 takes another hit as correction continues
Benchmark KSE-100 Index falls 209.89 points
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PC board approves steel mill restructuring
Process includes 30-year revenue-sharing agreement with potential investor
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eBay CEO says emerging markets ‘fastest growing’ markets in the world
Says eBay keen to get goods into Pakistan
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17 predictions for Pakistan’s economy in 2017
The New Year may be the best in the country’s 70-year-long history
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Careem launches test services in Peshawar, Hyderabad and Faisalabad
Move extends company’s presence to six cities in Pakistan
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Over 78% American companies say willing to invest more in Pakistan
This is a marked improvement when compared with last year
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Innovation boost: ICCI president calls for improving competitiveness
ICCI Senior Vice President Khalid Malik said that the government should arrange international experts
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Punjab govt releases Rs282b for development during six months
Amount was spent on 6,080 projects in the province
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Market watch: Index continues to slide, closes below 48,900
Benchmark KSE-100 Index decreases 321.96 points
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Second LNG regasification vessel to arrive in June
Samsung completes work on the ship that is part of Pakistan GasPort terminal
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December 2016: Backed by Engro transaction, FDI up massive 328%
The Netherlands comes on top with $462 million investment
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Neelum-Jhelum: Sick power project heading towards completion, says PM
WAPDA made payments to contractors without any work on the scheme
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PBS finalises all arrangements to conduct population census
First phase to be completed in mid-April, second phase to end in mid-May
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Market watch: Index continues to slide, closes below 48,900
Benchmark KSE-100 Index decreases 321.96 points
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Fauji Meat officially begins commercial operations
Company targets revenue of Rs16-20 billion in the next 1-2 years
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Petrol, diesel prices up by Rs1.77, Rs2 a litre
New petroleum prices will take effect from January 16 and be effective till January 31
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Higher disposable income spurs processed food industry
Average monthly spending on readymade food rose to Rs1,009 in 2013-14
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Curious case of Pakistan’s falling cotton production
Dream of doubling country’s cotton crop cannot be realised without restoring growers’ confidence.
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Analysis: Is PM’s textile package the answer to falling exports?
Package fails to address real issues of exports: low productivity, poor quality
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Tarbela extension project: fast-tracked to failure
Clock speed required for fast-tracked project leaves little room for planning
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Petrol price increased by Rs1.77 per litre
New prices to remain effective till January 31
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Executions may affect GSP-Plus status: envoy
Dutch diplomat says Netherlands ready to join CPEC, invest in Gwadar.
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Financial close: NTDC secures Rs18b financing for power transmission line
The 250km transmission line will be laid from Thar to Matiari
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EU-Canada trade pact: some key questions
Landmark pact has sparked a wave of debate in Europe
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The winter effect: ‘Government is making all-out efforts to improve gas supply’
Abbasi says measures are being taken to ensure uninterrupted supply
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Over 2008 financial crisis: Moody’s reaches $864 million settlement over inflated ratings
It had overvalued ratings of securities backed by subprime mortgages
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Energy-rich: K-P has 16 trillion cubic feet of gas deposits
Identifies 26 spots that have huge hydrocarbon reserves
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Aftermath: First winter showers hit business activities in Karachi
Industrial output drops to half, main wholesale markets stay shut
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Exploring minerals: Punjab signs agreement with German company
Chief minister says authentic data on province’s reserves will now be available
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Weekly review: Rollercoaster ride as index gains 0.4% week-on-week
KSE-100 index closed at 49,210.5 points
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Punjab considering another tax break for cinema owners
Will reduce rate in case tax holiday is not approved
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Winter supply: ‘Punjab’s gas provision massively improved’
SNGPL says Lahore receives sufficient resources for consumer needs
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Pakistan’s first deep-water terminal to be ready in April
It will accommodate mother vessels that can each carry up to 18,000 containers
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PM rejects proposal to set aside 1,200MW LNG plant
Project is expected to be completed after the end of govt’s tenure
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Fertiliser subsidy restored on PM's directive
Govt had withdrawn cash subsidy of Rs156 per bag of urea earlier this week
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Open-end: All equity funds to maintain at least 5% of net assets in cash
SECP wants compliance with this requirement by February 15

















































