Business

These include commercial loan of $170m from a consortium led by Credit Suisse

Power Division fails to come up with plan for loss reduction, improved governance

Also urges measures to curb power theft, line losses

PM approves measures to encourage overseas Pakistanis

Minister says former govt misled people about acquisition of land for project

Benchmark index decreases 84.85 points to settle at 38,345.42

Urges businessmen to participate in boosting tax culture

After that, they will begin commercial operations

Over a year ago, the ride-hailing companies had agreed to get their services registered, but to no avail

Pakistan requires competitive export industry by diversifying beyond rice, leather and cotton products

It meets minimum capital requirement for continuing operations

Country should devise new governance framework to improve people’s lives

Though tremendous progress has been made in effort to end poverty, last leg of the journey will be the toughest

Capital inflows in form of export receipts are less than outflows in shape of import payments

The project is a mega gas pipeline project in Hangu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P)

Brussels demands Italy slash spending, public deficit to pare down debt pile

Yili Group of China has expressed interest in acquiring up to 51% shares in Fauji Foods

Without this, he says, national security cannot be achieved

Qureshi joined Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Pakistan in February 2017

Bank says one of the reasons for breaching the FRDL ceiling could be ambitious fiscal targets

Clarity on economic front, attractive valuations help instill investor confidence

Insists current account deficit will come down to $12 billion in the current fiscal year from $18 billion in FY18

PPP chairman says ‘PM Select’ is pushing country towards economic meltdown

Speaks to stockbrokers at the PSX, assures of reviewing high taxes on shares

President Alvi expressed satisfaction over the institution’s performance

'Microsoft is committed to working with NBP to modernise its technology infrastructure'

SPI for the lowest income group decreased 0.21% compared to the previous week

Govt offices, hospitals, schools, commercial units to pay more

Assures the minister that China would continue to complement Pakistan's efforts to reform and expand its energy...

Robust sales, contribution by fertiliser business aided growth

Overall, the advocacy group identifies 20 products that can push up exports

Aim is to combat money laundering, terrorist financing

Rates will again be increased in January next year

Is also working on a plan to enhance wheat support price

Earlier, cabinet decided to conduct an audit and renegotiate terms with LNG terminal operators

Islamabad still not complying with 70% of recommendations

Gives Islamabad first preference in trade with neighbours

Benchmark index increases 448.02 points to settle at 38,430.27

Earlier Hussain, despite being sacked 10 days ago by finance minister, attended office

A meeting was held at the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan

The board of directors of Bank AL Habib Limited announced financial results for the nine-month period

Says narrowing current account deficit will remain a big challenge

Its members have reinvested over $2.7b in the country in past one year

Earnings per share also surged by 42.3%

Move will provide job opportunities to graduates abroad

Foreigners hold back investment plans as they await clarity on economic front

Ratings agency says the bailout will help meet external financing needs of $30b

PM will undertake two-day visit to Riyadh from Oct 22

Decrease of 2.63% attributed to external debt servicing, official payments

Benchmark index increases 0.89% to settle at 37,982.25