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Renewable source: Letter of support granted to solar power project
BSPL to operate power generation facility, will cater to two districts.
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Market watch: Despite low volumes, index rises for fourth time in a row
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 31.65 points.
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Flourishing: Mutual funds immune to sit-ins
16 post returns higher than benchmark index.
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Controversy: OGRA member’s hiring can’t be challenged, says law ministry
Opinion comes after opposition to temporary appointment.
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Stuck in a quagmire: Road from LNG to CNG remains a mystery
Multi-million dollar import proposition along with gas prices left unexplained.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa venture: Swat hydropower project gets govt thumbs down
Central Development Working Party terms Rs21.5b cost exaggerated.
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Dairy index: Global milk demand to overtake supply
Population growth, rising prosperity and urbanisation boost demand.
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Foreign currency: Reserves decrease 0.21%
SBP’s liquid foreign exchange reserves decreased by $18 million to $8,610 million
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PTEA laments state of affairs
Shortage of energy resulting in industry decline, say exporters.
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Textile sector’s anguish: Exporters still await sales tax refunds
Irked by slow process, disturbed due to liquidity crunch, says chairman.
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Al Baraka Bank raises Rs2b in sukuk issue
Seven-year paper is the first issued by an Islamic bank in Pakistan.
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Market watch: Powered by foreign buying, index goes beyond 30,000
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 74.97 points.
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US-Pakistan partnership: Facility inaugurated to manage power distribution
US ambassador says centre will help Pakistan in overcoming power crisis.
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Automotive imports: Tread carefully in FTA with Sri Lanka, says PAMA
India could take advantage of deal, warns association official.
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National savings: CDNS collects Rs60b during first quarter
Directorate to offer bonds to strengthen secondary market.
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Gas import: ECC approves another LNG terminal
It will be built in Gwadar with a pipeline extending to Nawabshah.
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‘Booked’ building: SECP directs KSE to probe alleged wrongdoing
Regulator wants inquiry following complaints of ‘massive manipulation’ in Saif Power’s book building.
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Questions dharna leaders must address for change
Change will come, if the dharna leaders provide unequivocal answers to some important questions
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Failing tax collection ‘strategies’
FBR has shown time and again that its collection methods are ineffective and its tax policies always have loopholes
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ECNEC approves immunisation, health services project for K-P
Govt to continue financing LHW Programme till June 30, 2015
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ECC gives go-ahead for Gawadar-Nawabshah LNG terminal, pipeline project
The economic body also approved support price of Rs3,000 per 40 kilogram for cotton of grade 3
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‘Injustice’: K-P marble association protests increase in royalty tax
Blocks roads in provincial capital, bringing traffic to a standstill
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SAARC official highlights energy concerns
Emphasises need for frequent exchange of trade delegations.
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Textile margins likely to increase
Global cotton prices fall sharply as China restricts imports.
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Value chain contract farmer financing: State Bank issues guidelines
Will help banks develop mutually beneficial relationship.
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Market watch: Index ends just shy of 30,000
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 270 points.
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S[oo]per: Branded biscuits do roaring business
Sales figures a reflection of growing market.
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Second quarter: SBP to auction bills and bonds worth Rs1.39t
Sale of market treasury bills will raise Rs1.245 trillion.
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Rejection: US energy firms refuse to endorse shale gas estimates
EIA puts reserves at 51 tcf, close to conventional gas deposits.
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Government delays releasing growth figure
PBS blames development on provinces, speculation persists .
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Flood impact: After brief stability, inflation starts rising again
Consumer Price Index stands at 7.7% primarily due to rise in food prices.
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Pakistan-Denmark: Working for mutual business benefit
Denmark minister stresses on areas of development
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Industry will not let GSP Plus go to waste: APTMA
Body’s new chief says exports have dropped $1b so far.
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Masood Textile: Chinese firm withdraws investment offer
Analysts believe transaction could have brought in Rs6b investment.
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BOP president to stay in office despite end of term
Govt takes the step in order to avoid disruption to bank business.
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Restructuring package: Steel mill receives Rs1.75b
The management has also decided that salary for 45 days, from mid-July till the end of August, will be disbursed
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Sigh of relief: Oil prices slashed by 2.8%
Petrol to cost consumers Rs103.62 per litre instead of Rs106.56.
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Facilitation: EU to help sharpen leather industry’s competitive edge
Launches programme to improve sector’s prospects
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First quarter: FBR misses tax collection target by Rs22b
Annual revenue target of Rs2.81 trillion under jeopardy
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Foreign investor: Lycamobile keen to invest in Pakistan
The delegates apprised the minister regarding global business potentials and key features of their company
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Sell-off: Difficult transactions lie ahead, Zubair says
Privatisation Commission chairman highlights issues regarding plan to privatise DISCOs, OGDCL .
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Market watch: Despite absence of triggers, index bounces back
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 343.26 points
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Industry woes: Drug shortage feared as consignments stuck at ports
Raw material imported not being cleared by Customs
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Grey trafficking: Illegal gateway exchanges raided
Three accused have been arrested and are in FIA custody for further investigation.
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Production going up: PSM moves to revive contact with consumers
Management was arranging transport services for continuous delivery of iron ore and metallurgical coal.
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Lack of interest: Textile policy falls way short of export target
New policy yet to be announced despite calls for suggestions.
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Oil, gas regulator: Member gas challenges new appointment
Terms hiring of member oil illegal, but he may face charges of misconduct.
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Filing returns: Federal Board of Revenue urged to simplify rules
Current policies complex and promote evasion of taxes, says KCCI.
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Load management: Minister directs SNGPL to furnish plan
After the receipt of SNGPL’s plan, the ministry will review the matter.
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Bilateral relations: Indian diplomat stresses on strengthening ties
Says true trade potential remains untapped between neighbours.

















































