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State revenues: Low tax-to-GDP ratio hinders development
PM aide says transparency has been enhanced in the FBR
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Impact on agriculture: FCCI calls for policies to deal with climate change
Says cotton output has gone down due to effect of weather
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Meeting challenges: FPCCI asked to set up its south Punjab chapter
The trade representatives pledged to work together for developing a policy framework
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Market watch: Investors remain on edge with political drama
Benchmark KSE 100-share index rises 111.80 points
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Latest bike model: ECC refuses to grant ‘new entrant’ status with incentives
ECC says policy should be applied to the entire industry instead of a specific model
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Senate panel objects to seizure of Benami properties
PTI senator says confiscation of assets is a harsh punishment, others propose fines and penalties
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Google announces new London office, 3,000 jobs expected
Britain's finance minister says Google's announcement signals a "big vote of confidence" in UK as a global tech...
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Easing shortages: IESCO provides 16 net-metering connections
Innovative system allows consumers to sell surplus electricity
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Honda Atlas posts Rs1.5 billion profit in Jul-Sept
Up 107% compared to Rs726m in the same period last year
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Businessmen urge Turkey to lower tariffs
Demand comes just ahead of Turkish president’s visit
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Foreign direct investment: FDI shrinks 48% in Jul-Oct
Investments in power, communication and financial services sectors fall massively
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Energy supply: SNGPL pushes down UFG loss significantly
Gas utility going for a paradigm shift in processes, policies and financial discipline
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market watch: Bears dominate in wake of political uncertainty
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index falls 233.26 points
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Sindh to set up industrial zone in cooperation with China
Will develop Keti Bandar project, asks for its inclusion in CPEC
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Lucky power plant to be the first to run on Thar coal
660MW plant at Bin Qasim will use coal to be hauled in from mine 350km away
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New electricity projects pursued round the clock: NTDC MD
Country’s transmission system can bear 17.4-gigawatt load, extra 8GW requires major upgrade
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Ousted chair Mistry refutes Tata claim on rising expenses
Mistry office's retort is in response to allegations made by Tata Sons last week in a nine-page statement
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India to use indelible ink to ensure people change cash only once
The step comes a week after Modi ordered the withdrawal of large denomination banknotes from circulation
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Estee Lauder eyes millenials with $1.45b Too Faced buy
The company, which has catered heavily to older women, was impressed with the brand loyalty Too Faced has generated
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Thar coal project enters construction phase
CEO hopes project will be completed well ahead of schedule
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‘Export of Chinese goods via Gwadar a successful step’
Business community looks forward to engaging with Chinese investors.
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India, Bangladesh owe Pakistan Rs15.25 billion
SBP instructs banks to provide details of dues against both countries
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Court stops gas utility from collecting high UFG
Allows imposition of only 4.5% UFG on textile producers.
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Request: Early announcement of textile package demanded
PHMA says sector suffering terribly in global markets
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Businessmen support new industrial zone
Piece of land has been identified for the project
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market watch: Stocks fall amid selling pressure
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index loses 323.19 points
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Seedless kinnows snatch Pakistan’s market
Demand for seedless citrus of India, Turkey stays high in the West
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Process to make electricity cheaper to start next year
State minister says govt on track to end load-shedding by 2018
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Audi AG expresses intent to assemble vehicles in Pakistan
Sends letter of intent to Board of Investment through authorised importer in country
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Financing urban development tough ask in Pakistan
With low fiscal space, govt is persistently looking for alternative funding sources
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Lessons Pakistan can learn from the East Asian miracle
Pakistan should take note of how these countries have maintained trajectory of growth
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Panama Papers scandal: Speculation mars environment before court ruling
Regular income-profiling will stop people from dodging tax net
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Government, businessmen on collision course
PBC says in a bid to increase exports, govt overlooks other aspects such as job creation
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Life after the IMF to remain thorny
Government’s claim of bidding farewell must be tested by enacting comprehensive structural reforms
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Is Pakistan really reaping the fruits of economic progress?
Performance on governance indicators remains much below South Asian average
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Dubai, Saudi to launch $1b e-commerce site
Noon.com is to go online in January with a 50-percent investment from the kingdom's Public Investment Fund
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Govt enforces new corporate regime through ordinance
Goes against earlier commitment to table bill in parliament
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Post-election: US banks’ rally may be just an appetiser
Investors are betting Trump will review number of regulations put on banking system
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Tax revenue: ABAD members pay fixed tax amounting to Rs7m
ABAD had proposed to the federal government to add a fixed tax regime for the construction industry
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Group efforts required for economic development
Pakistan, China, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Russia should share resources: official
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Struggling economy: WTO rules against Brazil on industrial stimulus
Preliminary ruling backs challenge made by Japan, EU against industrial policies
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BMW keen on introducing lower-end models in Pakistan
Company launches second generation of BMW X1 in hope of higher sales
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Mega power plants shut as demand drops massively
Electricity needs drop 7,000MW from the peak in summer months
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Weekly review: Index gains 2.4% as Trump’s win in limelight
KSE-100 ends at all-time high of 42,849 points; banks and cements attract attention
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Pakistan’s external debt likely to swell to $110b in four years
Country may return to the IMF as it will need $22 billion for external payments in FY20
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Rice sector woes: Stock shortage, lack of interest to hamper rice exporters
Super Basmati variety could see ‘crisis situation’, says official
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Textile sector: APTMA chief optimistic despite declining exports
These policy measures include the elimination of customs duty on cotton from January 2017
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Punjab to impose property tax on all vacant plots
Surveys indicate 250,000 vacant plots in major cities of the province
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Fertiliser sales: DAP importers don’t agree with price reduction
Govt asked them to bring prices in line with fall in world market
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Power outages expected to persist: NEPRA report
Delays in completion of transmission lining projects will hinder progress

















































