Business

Company feels that the Pakistani market can afford its pricey services.

PC deputy chairman visits GCUF, boosts students’ morale.

Guidelines will improve governance and stability of firms.

Forex and Interbank Musharakah agreements to be standardised.

Volatile benchmark KSE-100 index falls 26 points.

Refinery will increase capacity to 220,000 bpd in five years.

Has collected $400m in infrastructure cess for the project.

Country reaches close to full-year deficit target in nine months.

Only thing that truly separates this from conventional systems is the required adherence to a stricter code of ethics.

Interest-free and subject to high moral codes, growth will be slow in the long-run.

In Pakistan, similar models have emerged, blurring the line between Islamic and conventional finance.

Shariah-compliance is important to most customers, but service quality appears to be more important.

The breach occurred in the morning. Wheat and sugarcane crops were affected.

Speakers laud UAF’s efforts to bring about a farm mechanisation revolution.

The Pakistani delegation comprised of various top ranking members of SAARC-CCI from the chamber’s Pakistan wing.

Agriculture university displays new technology on Farmers Day.

Will arrange a tour in October for business-to-business contacts.

While the size of the sector has grown, the number of players remains static.

As fashion industry grows, more millers find reasons to invest locally.

Fears rise that PSO’s inability to pay dues may damage Pakistan’s credit rating.

Initial losses were covered by gains later in the week.

Profit taking triggered by concerns over depleting forex reserves.

PSO’s business dealings involve multiple sectors, increasing risks.

Believes Pakistan should be among its top 10 markets.

SPI for the lowest income group has registered a decrease of 0.54% over the previous week.

SNGPL has sent technical teams to repair the line and gas supply will be resumed on Monday.

Its power units got cheap gas, but sold electricity at high rates.

Higher turnover and lower expenses lead to stellar earnings for company.

However, figures show slowest quarterly sales growth since 2010.

Petrol output will rise 100%, clean diesel will be produced.

Four banks announce their results, including Habib Bank, which saw a decline in revenues and profits.

FBR will collect Rs20b by withdrawing the tax adjustment facility.

PSO to open outlets in underdeveloped areas, the dealership of which will be extended by company to local residents.

Investors are cautious as they see further volatility.

Small business, established through microloans, can also alleviate poverty.

Analysts express dismay over the announcement.

Profits are, however, an impressive 34% higher over the previous year.

Oil refineries collected the duty, but failed to upgrade plants.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 220 points.

Taxpayers identify issues with taxation system in meeting with authorities.

Earnings are still 40% lower YoY due to lower sales and cash advances.

Targeted at lower deficit and inflation, these policies restrict development as well.

New laws say EU-registered ships must go to EU-approved facilities if they are to be broken up for scrap, recycling.

Rigorous process making it hard to legalise stolen cars.

APTMA register FIRs against government officials if they tried to stop gas supply or resort to load-shedding.

Granting an early MFN status to India would greatly help in increasing the trade between the two nations, says Munir.

Textile conglomerate to launch KHAS retail chain this week.

It will not be specific to a particular bank or cellular service provider.

Meeting held exactly one day after quake rocks Pakistan.

Call for promoting food processing industry to address the challenge.