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WTO decides PET’s case in Pakistan’s favour
Says measures adopted by European Commission against law and rules
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Dhabeji SEZ nears completion
Karachi will be a major market for goods produced in the Dhabeji SEZ
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Nepal ambassador stresses on exchange of business delegations
Says Pakistan should invest in economy, particularly hydropower sector
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Financial sector ‘sound and stable’ but risks need attention: SBP
Central bank says some emerging low to moderate level risks are being monitored
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PTCL internet service likely to see improvement
Company announces commissioning of Asia-Africa-Europe 1 cable system
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KSE-100 posts 399-point gain
Benchmark-100 index rises 0.89% to end at 45,222.15
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For $300m, ADB promised new surcharges on electricity
Dar gives assurances he would implement charges after it was unable to privatise power distribution companies
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Pakistan's GDP growth rate is even higher than that of China: Harvard study
Pakistan's GDP is predicted to grow by 6 per cent over the next 10 years
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Bahawalpur tragedy: OGRA imposes a paltry Rs10m fine on oil firm
Royal Dutch Shell also asked to pay Rs1 million compensation to families of each of 200 victims
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Pakistan, Australia: Officials discuss vocational training
Australian delegation extended cooperation to boost Pakistan’s TVET sector
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Fy17: SECP registers 8,246 firms, up by 34%
Total number of registered companies now stands at 81,493
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Roadshow: Punjab looks at investors for sanitation
High-powered delegation from Punjab govt including technical and working level teams will present different projects
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July-May FY17 revised: SBP changes current account deficit figures
Deficit now stands at $10.64b, widens by 131% year-on-year
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Value addition key to reviving textile sector
Industry official says producers need to switch to advanced production methods
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Load-shedding to be eliminated by end of Nov this year
Zaman said that T&D losses in IESCO were in single digit and there was no electricity theft in the cities
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Pakistan’s mangoes struggle to find market in US
FPCCI official says country needs facilities to improve quality
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SBP’s reserves fall 1.42%, amount to $16.1b
Total liquid foreign reserves, including net reserves held by banks other than the SBP, stood at $21,367.8 million
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A dramatic fall, and an equally dramatic rise
Damage control measures mean the rupee is now strong again
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Auto industry urges govt to reconsider EDB’s closure
Claims move will harm the sector rather than advancing it
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Russia’s Gazprom and OGDC of Pakistan sign joint venture deal
Agreement meant to facilitate energy sector development
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ADB hints at $6 billion in new loans during next three years
Lending agency will give around $2b per annum; final disbursement will depend on projects’ readiness
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Tariq Bajwa named as new SBP governor
Bajwa will be the third bureaucrat to be appointed as head of the central bank
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Market watch: KSE-100 ends below 45,000 again with 590-point decrease
Benchmark-100 index closes at 44,823.11
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India's new tax makes 'untouchables' of small firms, hurts informal workers
Officials say it will bring millions of businesses into the tax net, boosting government revenues
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Acting SBP governor behind rupee plunge: Dar
Says turmoil in the currency market a result of the communication gap
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CASA-1000 project to generate 1,000MW electricity for Pakistan: PM
PM Nawaz addresses Quadrilateral Session of CASA-1000 conference in Dushanbe
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Opinion: Trade prioritised at industry’s expense
This preference, intended or otherwise, is harmful for the country
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Balochistan: Province looks to promote livestock
Seven mega projects for improvement of livestock sector are also being executed
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Trade Promotion: PTDC introducing upgraded facilities
TDC is also offering joint ventures through public-private partnership
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Govt sells Pakistan Security Printing Corporation to SBP for Rs100b
Development comes as centre looks to cover shortfall in revenues due to US withholding CSF disbursements
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Tax exemptions on IT exports to promote sector
Govt initiates training programme to realise dream of ‘Digital Pakistan’
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KPT handles 52.49 million tons of cargo
Amount 5% higher year-on-year, export of urea also handled
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Oil sales increase to 10-year high at 26 million in FY17
Low prices and growing aggregate demand cause surge
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CPEC will allow Pakistan to become global leader
SEZs will help transfer of knowledge and technology, say experts
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‘Construction of Dasu project to begin within a week’
WAPDA chairman visits site, reviews progress on infrastructure development
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Rupee sinks 3.2% against US dollar, Dar and SBP divided over explanation
Finance minister terms plunge as manipulation, central bank says market has adjusted
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Market watch: KSE-100 gains 964 points in intra-day trading, but ends almost flat
Benchmark index finishes 19.36 points higher, closes at 45,413.42
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GE delivers equipment at Thar Block II Power Plant
The delivery included cyclones, water walls, tubes sections, soot blowers and air preheaters
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Govt plans to enhance meat production
Government intends to enhance meat production by 13.89%
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Oil, gas exploration activities up by 79%
The sources said over Rs836 billion investments had poured in E&P sector of the country
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Qatar announces plan to raise gas capacity
Unexpected move comes as it prepares for economic independence
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Pakistan’s first coal import terminal begins operations
Demand for commodity set to increase as several power projects come online
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SEZs ‘to turn Pakistan into engine of growth’
Iqbal wants comprehensive strategy to lure investments
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Pakistan Post launches cash on delivery service
Facility available across 226 cities
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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Experts say Pakistan’s gemstone industry has huge potential
Say careful and practical approach needed to tap full potential
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Beleaguered PSM resorts to layoffs
Accumulated losses of the country’s biggest industrial unit surge to Rs177.78 billion
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Boosting competitiveness and export performance
Our policymakers have never adopted measures to cure the root causes of these problems
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PSO has sufficient fuel stock in Quetta
Customers in Quetta are encouraged to visit PSO outlets for all their fuelling requirements
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Improving agriculture: Punjab partners with Telenor, Telenor Microfinance Bank
Aim is to help farmers utilise interest-free loans and leverage technology

















































