Business

Motiwala calls for formulating real and effective energy policy.

Report opposes parallel institutions that promote inefficiency.

Individuals appointed to handle passports charging applicants illegally.

Broad-based recovery at bourse helps index climb 61 points.

Top priority for the govt should be revival of the economy.

Would like nothing better than to see a peaceful transition – soon.

UBL’s “Omni” continues to lead innovation in branchless banking segment.

The petitioners said that some telecom companies had approached the SHC and got a stay order by concealing facts.

Deficit widening due to hefty subsidies, costly borrowing and falling tax revenues.

Iranian Commercial and Economic Consul invited the Pakistani traders and investors to visit Iran.

Multiple projects already underway in the country.

Believes negative factors do not hurt consumer’s purchasing power.

Earlier, water and power sectors were working separately.

Sees textile, dairy, agri mechanisation as areas of cooperation.

System to be used in licensing and registering surveyors.

Banking sector rebounds; textiles, cements and telecom in the limelight.

Funds to be distributed through commercial channels worldwide.

Calls for ownership of development projects.

Refuses to transfer ownership to Balochistan citing ‘outstanding dues’.

Airline deposits Rs85m against outstanding FED of Rs3.5b collected from passengers.

Stocks fall as investors lower their exposure to a sector with narrowing margins.

Arrivals of cotton register fall over previous year due to flood losses.

Former finance minister says tax refund claims exceed tax payments.

The new CFO has 17 years of financial management experience and has been associated with Telenor since 1993.

Farm-out agreement signed with Mari Petroleum Company.

Investors sell bank stocks on fears of lowered profitability.

Muhammad Hidayatullah and Zafar Masud become newest members.

Encouraged by the response, the company will make such offers in Lahore and Islamabad as well.

Blames these DISCOs for abuse of dominant position in the market.

CCI to decide whether to give higher price to exploration firms or not.

The production capacity of the refinery has now gone up to 18.5 million tonnes.

Will unveil a ‘Shame and Name’ scheme to name tax dodgers.

The Textile sector contributes 9.5% to the GDP.

Premium Textile is investing most of its earnings to boost sales by 60%.

Energy crisis sparked a trickle of sell-offs that has the potential to become a wave.

Companies becoming liquid, paying dividends and enjoying bright outlook.

Telecom industry grew 35% in short messaging segment in 2011.

Domestic and global politics both contribute to market’s woes.

Jatoi calls for providing more legal services to small businesses.

Increases spending on ads and publicity by 400% in a year.

Consultants are arriving to promote power production from coal, water.

Former FBR chief stresses resource mobilisation, privatisation of state units.

FODP calls for redesigning donor, technical assistance programmes.

Tadbir Energy cannot start constructing pipeline until contract is okayed.

Optical fibre network of over 1,037 km to be laid in the southern telecom region.

LHC suspends some clauses of LPG Policy 2013 until next hearing.

Bank’s mission is visiting Pakistan to identify more areas to support programme.

Annual benefits of the project had been estimated at Rs1.68 billion.

Statistics reveal that the govt has also lost Rs80b in revenues due to sale of illicit, non-duty-paid cigarettes.

Investors stay sidelined due to obscurity concerning interim setup.