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Despite end of term, PARC chairman sticks to the post
PM Secretariat seeks explanation from food security ministry.
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Addressing problems: FPCCI advises rice exporters to prepare proposal
Document to discuss problems of export proceeds, freight rates.
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Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves up $50m week-on-week
Total liquid foreign reserves, including net reserves held by banks other than SBP, stood at $13,443.9 million
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LNG for CNG sector: CNG station owners form company
Attempting to move towards importing LNG independently
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Book building: Floor price set at Rs216 for OGDC shares
Government offering 10% of its stake in company, final price likely to be announced on November 10.
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Market watch: Index closes on another high
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 70.47 points.
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Outstanding claims: FBR assures prompt payments to exporters
Mechanism has been developed at the central level to replicate all deferred cases after every 15 days
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Business Confidence Index: Bittersweet results from OICCI survey
Business confidence cumulatively shows positive trend in last six months.
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Rs1.7b contracts awarded for developing skills
More than 24,000 people will be trained in seven districts
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Aftermath: Trade suspension via Attari hurt Indians
Business through Attari route was halted on Monday after attack
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Simplifying collections: Standard sales tax can be brought down to 5%
Study reveals reduction will not impact inflation.
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Pakistan Railways: Rs231.97m spent on maintenance
PR purchased 63 diesel-electric locomotives during the last five years
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Second year in a row: SSGC blames OGRA for delay in finalising accounts
Regulator says it is awaiting govt’s decision on the matter
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Pak American Fertiliser: Audit detects irregularities in privatisation deal
AGP says bidders not provided opportunity to take part in open auction
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Market watch: Lower CPI pushes index higher
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 216.78 points.
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October surprise: Inflation hits record 17-month low, clocks in at 5.8%
Calculation methodology raises eyebrows as surge was expected due to power prices, floods
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Pakistan takes EU to WTO over plastic trade
Pakistan says the EU has broken WTO rules in the way that it imposed anti-subsidy duties on PET
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Stock market closes at record high
The previous peak of 30,474 points came in July
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Microsoft, Dropbox team up to help people work more effectively
Users can access edit files on their Dopbox accounts using Office, or access files in Dropbox from the Office app
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Alibaba's revenue up by 54%, net income by 15%
Meanwhile, profit margins shrank to a two-year low of just 18 per cent, but meets forecasts
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Copper and gold mines: Over Rs10b earned from Saindak project
Development surcharge of Rs4 billion has been paid to the Finance Division, against its investment
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Fruits and vegetables: Stricter policies to be enforced
Department of Plant Protection DG counts virtues of continuous efforts
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Foreign exchange market rigging: HSBC takes $378m charge over allegations
Posts mixed earnings for third quarter
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Windows 7 and 8: Microsoft stops sale of some versions
Will help company move people to recent versions of operating system
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Seeking validation: Alibaba’s earnings to be heavily scrutinised
Quarterly report card to be studied for several reasons
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October’s return: 11 equity-based mutual funds outperform index
Benchmark index has risen 3.5% since beginning of ongoing fiscal year
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PM’s Aviation Adviser talks: Aviation policy awaiting cabinet’s nod for landing
Proposals set forth for increased private sector participation, tax breaks.
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Ties with India: Trade tension rises after Wagah border attack
Businessmen plead for delinking bilateral trade from the issue of terrorism
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Foreign investment: Chinese group makes first installment for cotton mills
Pays 10% of $2-billion investment, say FIEDMC officials
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Blaming the predecessor: Promises, backflips and blunders of the government
Administrations own what is good and disown the bad developments.
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Under-review: An insight into the current Public Accounts Committee
Current members lack relevant experience in management.
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On board? ‘Against complete privatisation of PIA’
Azeem says his job is to ‘restructure’ ailing airline, reduce losses
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Losing trade: Skirmishes leave textile sector apprehensive
Pakistani businessmen express pessimism due to deteriorating relations.
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Tourism has fallen from great peaks
Step-by-step plan to revive inherently profit-making industry
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Extending credit: Banks’ interest in consumer finance rising
Outstanding position of loans highest since four and a half years.
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Keeping it shipshape: NTUF wants safety standards for shipbreakers
In the last three days, 15 workers have been injured in two accidents at Yard 107
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Financing agreements: Egypt signs deals with Saudi Arabia
Country seeks to end worst energy crisis in decades.
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Apple Pay fails to unify fragmented market
Highlights tiffs between retailers, banking and payments industry
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Energy solutions: LNG import to alleviate crisis
The culture to steal gas and electricity must be brought to an end
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EU affairs: France is not Europe’s sick man, says Valls
Paris committed to reducing public spending, drive economic reforms
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Weekly review: KSE-100 climbs 278 points on ‘strong results’
Sentiment remained upbeat despite declining oil prices and foreign selling.
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Chilly nights: ‘Load-shedding to continue in winter’
Minister for water and power says govt not in a position to reduce power tariff
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Piling receivables: PM shown dismal picture of power sector
Sharp decline in recovery of power bills, increase in theft and receivables major culprits.
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Supporting farmers: Wheat support price increased by 8.4%
Dar repeats tradition of taking decisions as ECC chief without involvement of body
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Cabinet meeting: Overbilling haunts govt as consumers suffer
After an unsatisfactory audit, prime minister forms committee to probe the issue
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Reduction: Government cuts fuel prices to stave off pressure
Slash attributed to $13 per barrel decrease in prices in Gulf market
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Global ranking: ICCI criticises Pakistan’s weak position on index
Association’s chief voices concern over country’s difficulty for doing business.
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Foreign made: Import of used cars jumps 63% over 3-month period
PAAPAM officials claim dealers minting profits by misusing policy.
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Corporate result: Attock Cement’s earnings rise 11%
Amount to Rs470m in 1QFY15.
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Wheat farmers seek hefty increase in support price
Believe target set by govt may not meet growing demand.

















































