Business

Hyperstar sales flourish, market leader Metro growth stabilises.

If KESC fails to pay up, gas supplier will suspend supply, take legal action.

Government blamed for ignoring gas pricing formula.

Investor sentiment remains buoyant on euphoria over ICH.

PM will take up issue with Chinese counterpart during upcoming visit.

Fuel prices reach all-time highs after third price hike in the month.

Fair showcasing finest goods from textiles, other sectors.

The company will be established in September while commercial production will start in October next year.

CPI for August stands at 9.1%, beating expectations of trend reversal.

Most funds go to mills and big farmers, leaving little for small ones.

Directs concerned ministries to coordinate and work together.

PSA began running the port five years ago but is preparing to leave: FT.

ADB says rating cut, circular debt main hurdles in way of investment.

Economic managers unsure where Rs70 billion spent.

Holds PR’s liquidity issues responsible for first annual loss of Rs10m.

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 138 points.

The deal is attractive due to no major initial cost: official.

Central Reserve Bank of India warns country's economic prospects unlikely to improve significantly in the near-term.

Negotiator says a clause in draft Pak-US investment treaty addresses essential security.

Indian policymakers say country needs double-digit growth to create jobs for hundreds of millions of young workers.

Zouhair Khaliq resigns from Warid’s board, to continue serving as a member of Wateen’s board.

Service to be initiated in major cities first; to be expanded nationwide.

Will collaborate with business schools for improving students’ quality.

Attock Group plays the lead role in pumping up the volume.

Credit lines were obtained after release of bailout fund.

Diplomat promises flexible visa policy for businessmen.

Govt receives $485 million while NGOs get $1.53 billion of the total funds.

Czech firm to provide required material, machinery and technology.

Law does not restrict portfolio investment from India.

Tokyo agrees to finance power houses of the 4,500MW project.

During fiscal 2012 government issued new guarantees worth Rs177 billion or 0.86% of the estimated GDP during FY12.

Focuses on futures contracts, appoints AKD as market maker.

Dams to be built by joint WAPDA, PPIB, Korean consortium.

Domestic market takes cue from rising Saudi contract prices.

Indian terminal will receive gas, supply to Pakistan through pipeline.

High short-term borrowing and gas shortage haunts the country’s largest independent power producer.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 83 points.

Govt plan to curtail spiralling debt fails to achieve objectives.

Govt owned banks also seem helpless in recovering defaulted amounts.

Pakistan plans to export 1m tons from surplus stock.

India maintains amendments in construction plan can address reservations.

Bilateral investment treaty under discussion opens all sectors to foreign investment, including defence.

Bank confirms investigations by UK's SFO has started an investigation into 2008 transactions with Qatar.

Bureau advocates approving drugs which have been cleared in two out of three most developed countries.

Proposal to be included in Strategic Trade Policy Framework 2012-2015.

Presidents to meet today; project will likely be discussed.

Says preferential treatment will offset country’s losses.

The manufacturer expects to perform better than peers.

Analysts expected the PTA manufacturer to generate profit.

Online classified portal – Dekho.com.pk – releases decade old listings data.