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Gas shortage: Textile millers seek innovative solution
Ask govt to opt for hourly-based supply system.
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Meet-up: A lesson or two for politicians in the Pepsi-Coke relationship
Iqbal talks about maturity of political leadership.
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Profile: Microsoft highlights business, social activities in Pakistan
VP explains plans to introduce cloud computing infrastructure.
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Market watch: Index falls on concerns about falling foreign reserves
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 30.35 points.
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Mutual benefits: Pak-India trade can be enhanced to $25 billion
Gujarat Chamber chief says joint efforts can immensely increase trade.
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Next-gen: Telenor awaits key document on spectrum auction
Company has already bought new infrastructure in preparation.
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Winter is coming: Govt to suspend gas supply to all sectors for two months
Pakistan, Iran expected to hold talks on IP pipeline next month.
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Anonymous donor: ‘Friendly’ country offers $1b for Iran-Pakistan pipeline
Govt seeks to renegotiate gas price, construction contract in talks with Tehran.
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Pakistanis among foreign businessmen facing work ban in Zimbabwe
The January deadline is set to affect nationals from several countries.
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Gwadar-Khunjrab Rail Link: Chinese conglomerate offers to build crucial rail link
Potential investment based on 4-year, soft loan.
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Financial results: Despite speed bumps, Honda announces profits
Quarterly earnings fall after improved performance on half-yearly basis.
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Load-shedding: Industry laments three-month gas curtailment plan
Textile sector issues joint statement demanding government action.
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Market watch: Stock market experiences dip on rumours of foreign selling
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 179.59 points.
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Trade improvement: IBA dean urges better trade relations with India
Pakistan ready to mend fences, says Ishrat Husain.
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Pakistan repays $396 million to IMF
Islamabad makes 24th installment payment under standby agreement.
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Gas import: Oil minister revives hopes of IP pipeline
Highlights short and long-term strategies to tackle energy crisis.
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Industrial units: OGRA stays away from audit of captive power plants
Agrees to provide technical assistance in energy efficiency appraisal.
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Above the law: PM’s cabinet secretary to take over as ED-ADB
Govt ‘defies’ the law, fails to circulate the slot among all ministries.
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The dollar drone
By front-loading its conditionality, the IMF has actually contributed to the lack of confidence in the rupee.
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Energy crisis: US govt commits over $20 million Diamer-Bhasha dam
US will also spend $14 million on the installation of smart meters at substations.
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Iran, Pakistan to fast track gas pipeline: Foreign Office
Technical commercial proposals on the I-P Gas Pipeline to be discussed between nominated companies in December.
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3G auction: International consortium chosen as consultant
Govt to engage foreign consultant to ensure transparency.
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Collaboration: London school, CIMA deepen partnership
MoU enables LSBF and CIMA to utilise each other’s expertise and resources in the region.
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Giving back: Initiative aimed at eradicating poverty launched
Bank Alfalah’s leadership team will provide technical volunteer for Acumen’s investee companies.
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New programme: Global player launches Finca Microfinance Bank
Bank replaces Kashf Microfinance, begins push for expansion.
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Future dialogue: US-Iran détente brings fresh fervour to pipeline
Minister terms project crucial, says country hopeful.
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Switzerland looking for more inroads in Pakistan
Country showcases products in exhibition at local hotel.
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Market watch: Stock market closes shy of the coveted 24,000 barrier
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 130.72 points.
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Accolade: Pakistani scientist features on leading American journal
Biomedical engineer Zaman included for ‘World Changing Idea’.
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Keep the receipt: Proposal put forward for stricter checks on tax returns
Government considers changes in Universal Tax Assessment Scheme.
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No black money invested in KSE, says Dhedhi
AKD chief stresses days of speculative trading on bourse are gone.
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Deregulation of prices?: Oil ‘attempting’ to slip out of govt’s control
Industry demands state withdrawal from pricing mechanism.
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IP gas pipeline project brought back to life
Islamabad has been facing a delay in the IP project as the government failed in securing funds for the project.
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The three major cities: Rise and fall in property prices
Owing to the huge population of Karachi, the demand for new houses is continuously on the rise.
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Bureaucracy blamed for failure of low-cost housing projects
ABAD’s former chairman talks about govt’s attitude on such schemes.
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Building homes: Govt focuses on cheap housing with long awaited scheme
Intends to launch ambitious plan.
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Housing finance: Weak foreclosure laws discourage banks from offering house loans
Financial institutions account for less than 2% of all housing transactions.
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With few houses in sight, adjust yourselves
People will flock to even a half-decent project.
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Investment: OPF to hold business conference for expats
Political stability can pave way for overseas investment.
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Looking for a way out through the Kalabagh Dam
Seminar stresses importance of project for entire country.
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Belt-tightening: Europe’s first ‘peer review’ highlights budget concerns
Eurozone warns Spain, Italy to deliver on commitments.
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Trade-guild: Canada presses investors to enter joint ventures
Diplomat highlights mining, engineering, IT and education as potential areas.
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Weekly review: KSE-100 jumps 2.4% on minimal discount-rate hike
Investors positively surprised after SBP raised rate by only 50 basis points.
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Xbox One take-off: Microsoft sells ‘more than a million’ consoles
US-based Tech giant sets new sales record in Xbox history.
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Neighbourly duty: China wants to share its progress
China wants to pursue a policy of regional co-existence with its neighbours including India, says envoy.
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Food affair: SIAL middle-east food fair
Ten leading Pakistani food product companies will be showcased at this event.
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Regional cooperation: Experts for change in mindset, removing political hurdles
Salman Shah says Pak-India ties will always be a challenge for the region.
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TDAP forced to restructures due to budget crunch
Secretary voices concerns of financial crunch after 30% reduction.
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French firm plans to set up solar power plant
Donor agency offering $15m to support private sector projects.
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Skilled labour: Punjab embarks on drive to enhance worker literacy
Project aimed at increasing productivity, work ethics.

















































