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Tarbela 4th extension: WAPDA chief calls for completing work on time
Reviews construction activity on the project site
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New Islamabad airport gets another deadline
CAA officials say new airport will be operational on Independence Day next year
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Australia unveils new A$5 note and it looks impressively futuristic
The banknote will feature new security measures, including a new distinctive top-to-bottom window
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Sony’s Xperia Projector can turn any flat surface into touchscreen
Projetc is perfect for viewing maps on Google Earth
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KAPCO posts Rs9.07b in profit, down 7% YoY
Decline due to lower sales, other income; company announces final cash dividend of Rs4.75 per share
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Corporate results: Lucky Cement’s earnings surge to Rs16.16 billion
Company’s revenues showed almost flat growth of 1% year-on-year
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Perishable food items push inflation up by 3.56%
Pace of increase, however, slows down compared to previous month
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Pak-Iran banking MoU awaits final approval
The federal cabinet will give final approval to the MoU regarding resumption of Pak-Iran banking relationship
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Market watch: Index continues its negative ride
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 70.91 points
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Officials stress on growth of Islamic banking in Pakistan
Most people look at Shariah-compliant ways to meet financing needs
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Study finds govt’s focus on exporters rightly placed
Exporting firms were found to have 150% higher output, double labour productivity
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Despite fall in crude oil prices: Senators seek reasons for rising circular debt
Earlier Rs480b debt was cleared in haste and without transparency
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Pakistan, Turkey move closer to inking free trade agreement
Officials hope this will increase exports to Turkey by $600 million
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‘Pakistan in better position to repay its debt’
20% drop in July remittances was due to higher inflows in June: SBP governor
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Crowdfunding site Kickstarter launches in Singapore and Hong Kong
Since its launch in 2009, over $2.5 billion has been raised for more than 110,000 ideas through Kickstarter
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Corporate corner: Qatar Airways’ Travel Festival is back
Passengers can book fares from the 07 Qatar Airways destinations in Pakistan to USA
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PSO continues fuel supplies
The Oil Tankers Union tried to disrupt the fuel supplies
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Post-rain hazard: Weeds to be removed for quality
Dr Sagheer Ahmad said that record cotton production is expected this year
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Currency: Rupee falls against dollar
Currency: Rupee falls against dollar
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Exploring potential: CCP shares study on meat sector
CCP in its report identified ineffective price and quality monitoring at the district level
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Market watch: Financial, cement sectors drag index down
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 182.21 points
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Corporate results: DG Khan Cement’s profit up 15% in FY16
Earnings amount to Rs8.79b, company announces plan to increase production capacity
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Sustainable Development Goals: Punjab inaugurates SDG support unit
Unit would provide requisite evidence, analysis and debate on public policy
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Canada to apply to join China-backed AIIB
The infrastructure bank has been seen by some as rival to World Bank, ADB
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Chinese visit LCCI: ‘Govt doing utmost to facilitate investors’
Representatives from both countries pledge to give momentum to two-way trade
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Shell assessing possibility of supplying LNG to Pakistan
Also plans to open 15 additional outlets nationwide this year
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Enhancing ties: Pakistan, Kenya look to explore trade potential
Joint Ministerial Commission to be held in Islamabad to discuss economic policies
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‘Women can do’ project ends with high hope
Over 3,000 females were imparted entrepreneurship training meant to promote economy
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Pakistan to sign tax agreement with OECD
Development comes after cabinet gave its approval
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Pakistan wins case against LPG terminal operator in London
Terminal company had claimed $573m in damages from the government
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Modi’s Gilgit-Baltistan remark draws a withering rebuke
G-B chief minister says India feeling isolated after launch of CPEC
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MacBook is as useful as a hat for your cat, claims Microsoft
It seems Microsoft is reigniting the Mac vs PC war once again
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Dialogue on micro-insurance: Conference aims to create awareness
Conference aimed at seeking stakeholders’ suggestions to promote sector, protect consumers
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Environmental protection: Speakers stress on better fuel mix for energy needs
Pakistan has to be aware of its carbon emissions, needs to plan ahead
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Pakistan, Iran sign MoU in step towards formal banking channels
Both agree to move ahead on proposed FTA, want to promote bilateral trade
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Market watch: Index dips below 40,000 after volatile session
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 31.23 points
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Centre, Sindh to reach settlement over power bills soon
Sindh CM, water and power minister agree to resolve all issues amicably
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Shanghai Electric Power expresses intention to acquire K-Electric
Notice comes a day after The Abraaj Group said it was evaluating possibility of divesting its stake
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Govt must take steps to promote rice exports, says REAP
Association underlines need to strengthen relations with China, Indonesia; exempting rice machinery from tax
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Regional energy projects to boost Pakistan’s economy
US official says talks have started for trade, investment deal with Pakistan
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Apple sued over defective iPhone 6 infected with 'Touch Disease'
Lawsuit accuses Apple of refusing to repair iPhones free of charge despite knowing that a design flaw was a fault
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Cancellation of licences: Pharma companies ask govt to review its decision
Licences of 14 firms have been revoked for producing ‘spurious drugs’
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WAPDA signs Rs10.8b contract with Alstom
Project will result in additional production of 310 megawatts
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Govt planning to set $35b export target next year
Science minister stresses organic food will raise health standards
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Market watch: Stocks rise on interest in small and mid-caps
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index gains 96.32 points
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The Abraaj Group considering divesting stake in K-Electric
Company’s share price increased 2.4% Monday following the notice to PSX
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G-B to receive 3G/4G services in early 2017
Challenges posed by extreme weather conditions are being addressed
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Economic corridor: With promise of support, Sindh and K-P seek more investment
CM says Sindh will provide comprehensive security cover to CPEC projects
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Pakistan unveils long-term CPEC cooperation plan
Bilateral payment mechanism to be established to ease pressure on foreign reserves
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Providing affordable broadband
NTC as a neutral entity could provide the solution since it has no competition issues with retail service providers