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Using cargo-loaded containers will have drastic effects on exports, revenue and economic outlook

Rent-seeking, rightwing populism emerge as big hurdles to liberalisation

Abraaj Group says it has entered into an agreement with Shanghai Electric to divest its 66.4 pc stake in K-Electric

The bank’s YoY net interest income levels increased 2%

Groarke delivered a key note speech focusing on the ‘Diaspora Engagement for Impact Investment in Pakistan’

Govts across Europe. Washington and Brussels were committed to sealing TTIP before President Obama leaves office

Benchmark-100 Index down 1,419 points, 3.44% week-on-week

VW’s works council expects up to 25,000 staff to be cut over the next decade as older workers retire

OPEC official calls for ‘maximum commitment’ in controlling supply glut

A fibre optic cable will be laid to link countries in the two regions

Farmers count heavily on this staple crop to earn their livelihood

Development comes despite pleas from Economist Group to promote one of theirs

Goods carrier associations claim authorities using loaded containers to block roads in Punjab

Containers will enter through Sost border in Gilgit-Baltistan

The licence has been granted under the newly-promulgated Private Fund Regulations 2015

Ufone customers can pre-order the smartphone starting from November 4

Trading in shares of the company will start from November 1

EPS decreases to Rs0.44 during July-September quarter

The meat retail and export company booked a consolidated loss of Rs41.02 million

The company can produce 1,200 vehicles annually on a single shift basis

EPS stands at Rs7.49 compared to Rs6.24 in corresponding period last year

Atlas Honda Limited’s share price closed at Rs507.42, down 4.75%

Says it has reduced number of regulations to ensure ease of doing business

Benchmark KSE 100-share Index falls 114.43 points

Net mark-up income of the bank grew significantly, by 43% compared to the nine months ended Sept 30 2015

Says industrial tariffs are highest compared to competitors

This would not only result in huge losses to exporters but also the national exchequer

Up 2.3%, spokesman blames strike in February for low earnings

NEPRA shifts to power tariff based on competitive bidding

Says lower tariffs set by the regulator put undue burden on power sector

SHC restrains FBR from collecting tax on inter-corporate dividend income

Port has been leased to NLC for a period of 20 years

Revenue rises 5% during Jul-Sep mainly on the back of growth in subsidiary’s sales

The gross sales improved to Rs22.56 billion from Rs21.34 billion in the quarter in 2015

EPS amounts to Rs16.93, earnings clock in at Rs11.3b

SBP made payments of $137 million on account of external debt servicing and other official payments

Declares interim cash dividend of Rs25 per share

Fall attributed to high costs, lower sales value

It comes on the back of higher revenues, better margins

Association asks govt to persuade these nations to lift import ban

Rock bursting, water seepage were among reasons that caused cost and time overrun

Loans taken to meet external debt obligations, protect foreign reserves

Law, however, allows taxmen to seek information about accountholders

Pakistan’s benchmark 100-share index has retreated 3.75% over a week

Imran Khan has vowed to launch Nov 2 Islamabad protest at all costs

Mistry, chairman of Tata Sons since 2012, accused the board of failing to give him "room to move"

Under the agreement, Karandaaz Pakistan will provide technical support to design 'mobile money order'

Lower earnings come on back of higher finance cost, lower revenue

Earnings down 2% from last year due to squeezed turnover

EPS amounts to Rs0.76, share price goes down 4.39%