Business

Board of Directors authorised to invest long term equity investment of Rs344.4 million

Says Japan must consider giving Pakistani textile exporters tariff exemptions

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index falls 212.15 points

Two plants of 1,650MW capacity will be set up in Hub and Thar.

To establish two new plants in Faisalabad and Islamabad

Vows to continue its role in bridging power supply gap in Pakistan

The 113-kilometre long Swat Expressway will connect Chakdara with Kalam

EFU chief executive and managing director says key driver has been bancassurance

Says users would be able to open bank accounts through mobile phones

Sick unit stays virtually shut, employees have not been paid salaries since Oct 2016

Collaboration between start-ups, ecosystem enablers termed critical

Women require access to market intelligence to respond to opportunities

Says he will release more funds if quality work is done before end of current financial year

Board of directors approved an interim cash dividend at Rs8 per share

Absence of plants harms industrial activities, causes civic problems

Earnings per share increased to Rs2.67 during 1HFY17

Withdraws requirement for foreign companies to disclose beneficial ownership in Pakistan and abroad

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 92.74 points

Bullish run also made Pakistan the top-performing market in Asia and the fifth overall in 2016

Iran says banking issues need to be resolved first

Five machines imported to generate power from remains.

Says entities violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010

The IW poll comes after Prime Minister Theresa May warned continental European countries

Discusses issues including budget proposals, sales tax and income tax registration

Move came on account of low generation by hydropower projects

48 more engines are expected to arrive by mid-year, which will enhance efficiency

Will add 2.1m tons to its capacity as demand foreseen to grow

Govt will not provide subsidy of Rs200 per bag on the export

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 511.35 points

Tokyo says India's actions are inconsistent with WTO rules and contributed to plunge in its steel exports to India

Investment in teachers is important to raise academic standards

Shura Council was considering a proposal to impose a 6% levy on expat remittances

Cities like Karachi need to run like autonomous entities from planning and delivery perspective

Pakistan needs collaboration to progress and develop further

Govts must increase taxes on rich to generate funds for health, education and job creation

Business houses need to win supply contracts for construction material, offer technical assistance

Pakistan can draw several advantages including converting intermediate goods into consumer goods within the country

It is an electioneering device, which is neither properly timed nor planned

KSE 100-share Index gains 154 points amid profit-taking

Says sector not taken on board when finalising Rs180b package

Audience briefed on how to use platform to launch, promote business

Imported 2.6 million tons; increase comes on back of rising population and higher disposable income

Currently buys all petrochemical feedstock from international market

Vows support and incentives for wider agricultural sector

OGRA reluctant to take steps for price regulation

Singhal will oversee company's marketplace and mapping efforts

The narrow-body aircraft has a capacity of carrying 189 passengers in all-economy configuration

FTO tries to bridge gap between taxpayers, tax collectors

Asian giant trying to focus on domestic consumer spending to drive expansion

Don’t fear globalisation, enhance your competitiveness, says LCCI chief