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Can a Greece default affect Pakistan?
A permanent default by Greece will not just weaken the region but will have consequences around the world
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 101.5/101.7 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday
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Technical Skills: Punjab govt initiates training programme
Particular attention in this regard is being made to incorporate modern and updated training curriculum
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Stock Market: LSE closes with rise of 66.65 points
The LSE 25-share index opened at 6,173.97 points and closed at 6,240.62
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Safeguarding investors: Brokers required to submit quarterly financials
Majority of the brokerage houses were providing their financial reports on an annual basis
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Six-month suspension: Pak Meezan Securities gets red card from SECP
Auditors could not verify contents of net capital balance certificate
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Breakthrough: PTA to add ‘customer experience’ to existing survey
Addition meant to take feedback post-spectrum auction.
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Forwarding proposals: Dar calls trade union, FDR chief for meeting
The minister is to hold another meeting on Wednesday
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Bangladesh branch losses: Management reluctant to initiate action
KPMG audit report found ‘61 delinquent employees’ responsible; NBP ignores central bank’s letter.
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Protest: REAP urges govt attention towards NARC issue
Proposal floated to turn research centre into housing colony.
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Banking transactions: KATI shares dismay over imposition of 0.6% tax
Says many businesses opting for cash payment to avoid the tax.
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In between: Confusion persists over the seat of PSO MD
Imranul Haque ‘managing affairs’ at PSO in ‘shadow capacity’, says petroleum minister.
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Mango: Fall in production to not deter exports
FPCCI’s horticulture body chief denies claims of exporters.
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Meeting agenda: Govt in a pickle over cost of Neelum-Jhelum project
Funding gap widens after expenditure reaches Rs414b; cost suppressed to gain loans.
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Market watch: Index continues its ride in the black
Benchmark 100-share index rises 45.93 points.
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KSE — rewarding patience and confidence
Statements that say only rich have got richer need to be completed by adding that they took that risk
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Google launches its Android One phones in Pakistan through QMobile
The Rs11,500 QMobile device runs on Lollipop 5.1.1 and comes with 1GB RAM and 8GB of built-in memory
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Greece 'No' in referendum sends euro into tailspin
61 percent of Greek voters had backed the government's 'No' in the plebiscite
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Eliminating corruption: Introducing modern IT systems
Monitors purchase of extra raw material, ends malpractices.
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To spend or not to spend : Consumerism culture fuelling plastic money
Banks benefit from unprecedented spending, hiking interest rates in the name of financial charges
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Sector overview: The exit of foreign banks
Local institutions have made it hard for them to survive as well
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Climatic changes take toll on horticulture sector
If remedial measures are not taken, country may become net importer of fresh food
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Metro Bus Project: The opportunity cost of ignoring education
A statistical look into the benefits of the project against building schools
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No breakthrough likely as uncertainty mars Pak-India ties
Sharif and Modi will be present in Moscow for attending SCO summit
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Hotels and booking: Jovago looking to free up the hostage tourism industry
Online hotel booking website Jovago does not expect high profitability in first five years
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Methods of madness
It seems that the only way the govt might introduce the substantial tax reforms is if IMF insists on this being done
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Opinion polls show 'No' ahead in Greek bailout referendum
Spokesperson for the ruling Syriza party says he think this is guidance for the government
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Banking transactions: Take back the 0.6% withholding tax
Sabri said the increased reliance of the government on withholding taxes could become counterproductive
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Agricultural emergency: Mango production goes sour in Punjab
Climatic hazard damages crops, prices rise due to shortage
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Bailout conditions: Greece gears up for referendum
Prime minister calls for 30% cut on debt and 20-year grace period for the rest
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BISP beneficiaries: Proposal to give them wheat instead of cash turned down
Ministry gave suggestion to address surplus stock issue
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Petroleum products: Oil industry blames HDIP for dubious testing
Ministry suggests second test should be conducted by an independent lab
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PML-N overview: Govt increased generation by 2,500MW, says minister
Says crisis will end by 2017 with help of better transmission lines
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Departure: Asif Saad quits board of Engro Corporation
Conglomerate has seen multiple exits recently
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Spot-market operations: Pakistan to continue purchase of dollars
Rupee likely to depreciate as a result; country looking to accumulate further reserves
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Weekly review: KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to close at all-time high
Low inflation numbers and improving macros pushed the index past 35,000.
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Airbus and Mahindra to make military choppers in India
The companies did not spell out how much they would invest under the deal
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Higher cost: Minister for control on sugar prices
PSMA says the country have sufficient stock to cater to the demand until next April
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Brokers association: Body hits out at FBR for demanding FED
Show-cause notices for excise duty annoy KSE members
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Forced closure: Textile millers decide to close down business after Eid
Taxation, energy crisis making it impossible for them to function.
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Market watch: Stocks end week higher, just shy of 35,500 points
Benchmark 100-share index rises 269.79 points
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Cement sales rise 3.5% in FY15
A total of 35.4m tons were sold in the year
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Fresh PTA order slashes telecom user base by 20m
It is obligatory for CMOs to only provide biometrically verified data
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The load-shedding saga: K-Electric, still stuck in its ‘trenches’
Power utility has simply refused to see any side other than its own.
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Plan B: Govt delays privatisation of power distribution firms
IMF report says these companies will be sold next year
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On the radar: four banks still below minimum capital requirement
IMF says banks have yet to meet MCR of Rs10 billion
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Shanghai index plunges again as Chinese markets suffer worst run in 23 years
The carnage has wiped out $2.8 trillion from Chinese market capitalisations with the Shanghai index dropping 29%
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Secp: Brokerages advised to maintain functional websites
Broker’s website should include information about company’s basic business and financial details, shareholding pattern
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CPEC: Senators raise concern over alignment, allocation
Point out lack of details in PSDP about completion of project.
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Taxing times: Service providers, the next golden goose for government
P@SHA terms new tax counter-intuitive; against the principle of free market economy