Business

Proposed amendments to trading regulations resulted in a sharp jump in volumes

Rising inflation reason for maintaining rate, reflects pickup in aggregate demand

UK police probing allegations staff may have falsified certificates detailing the composition of steel before sale

LCCI President Sheikh Muhammad Arshad said the expo was mainly organised to generate business activities in Lahore

These cover infrastructure, solar power and logistics

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 71.51 points

Government took current players by surprise, carmakers voice mixed opinions

It will fund engineering and route surveys, environmental studies

Out of the 20 equity funds currently in operation, 11 of them meet this minimum fund size requirement

Suggests changes to Banks Act that will also protect minority shareholders

Dar said that the government has achieved the July-March budget deficit target of Rs1,012 billion set by the IMF

Twenty-six removed because they did not qualify as Shariah-compliant stocks anymore

Services not required as PSM has been closed for months: finance minister

The SBP received during the week $978 million from multilateral, bilateral and other official sources

Levy is crippling textile industry and causing decline in exports

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 50.34 points

Agreement would help develop SMEs, provide assistance to SEC in new products

Officials says barons prepared fake documents to claim freight on oil transportation

Some manufacturers feel exhibition not serving due purpose

Says govt keen to benefit from top US universities

Government changes calculation methodology, classifies 59 million as poor

Samsung estimated overall sales for the first quarter at 49 trillion won, up from 47.1 trillion won a year before

Says government’s low tax collection result of haphazard policy

Says business prospects huge due to growing population, CPEC

The company paid Rs124.558 billion to Sindh

Only Rs47b has been refunded in July to March, which is 10% less than previous year

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 179.88 points

Procurement to be made at govt-fixed rates of Rs1,300 per 40 kg

SNGPL MD says LNG import has ended shortage, its volume will rise to 1,200 mmcfd

Both companies among smaller players in country’s non-life insurance industry

Urges ministries to look into declining exports, especially in textile sector

Process under way to approve two-month salaries of employees

Chairman urges local investors to exploit country’s potential, bring foreign investment.

Collaboration to help advocate high level of ethical standards, ensure transparency

Says delay in allocation dates could mean shortage of life saving drugs

Would also create employment, support other industrial segments

Vessel had brought 50,000 tons of motor gasoline from UAE company

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 41.93 points.

Banks’ association wants same tax rates as those on corporate sector

Domestic dispatches remain high, turnaround in exports witnessed.

These places don’t receive natural gas, bank on burning wood to meet needs

Great potential for cooperation through joint ventures

Dire situation in Balochistan can affect economic corridor.

Proposes to make 25% free float compulsory, introduce index-based market halts

About 400 uncertified manufacturers are operating in Lahore, Gujranwala

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 358.8 points

Asks govt to deal with auto and steel industries separately

NAB, FIA conducting investigation into the matter

ECC approves summary moved to withdraw increase in duty on sale of diesel

His comment appeared to further threaten the prospect of an effective agreement at the meeting