Business

Statement highlights subsidies as one of the biggest macroeconomic threats.

NAB notification suspended.

Analysts see strong growth for the sector as Chinese demand for yarn increases.

Power firm says it will clear all dues if gas supply is increased.

Heavy debt repayments to IMF have been putting a dent in central bank’s reserves, which have declined by nearly 20%.

Microsoft holds awareness seminar on cloud services and their benefits.

Signs contracts with Hyundai Engineering to upgrade facility, enhance capacity.

Says the regulator will not give in to pressure from powerful brokers.

Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project CEO says out of total 67-km tunnels, 33 km long tunnels (49%) have been excavated.

The business is running a franchising scheme, which is a part of its expansion plans.

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 41 points.

Refinery, capable of producing 40,000bpd, is expected to be fully commissioned by 2016-17.

To be sustained over a long period, economic reform must be thought up, legislated, implemented by the elected.

As many as 200 jobs in Pakistan to be cut as a factory is closed.

Pakistan falls for failed procurement of advance technologies, broadband cannibalising on individual internet users.

Tuition fee ranges from Rs164,250 per semester for a nine credit hours programme to Rs273,750 for15 credit hours.

The 225-megawatt (MW) power plant located in Punjab is completely shut down due to non-availability of oil.

After SBP lowered its policy rate from 13.5% to 9.5% in last one year textile exports have increased by 8%, says Ejaz

Suggests promoting local products in their respective host countries.

After business, social sciences and engineering, now opening law school.

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 10 points, virtually flat.

Nevertheless, offers assistance in building LNG terminal, oil and gas exploration.

Overseas workers send home 6% more money.

March sales rise 5% driven in part by import restrictions.

With 49 percent returns in 2012, Karachi Stock Exchange was one of the five best performing markets in the world.

The Minister called for improving the law and order situation in the industrial areas.

Will initiate appropriate legal action against perpetrators.

PTEA asks govt to take notice of ‘forced’ suspension of dedicated power feeders.

Circular debt has mounted pressure on oil market giant to make payments.

Trade will make a quantum leap after GSP Plus status for Islamabad.

Romanian ambassador congratulated Tariq Saud on becoming honorary consul.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 61 points.

Demand-driven sales to help dealers hit stellar profits this year.

Move seen as prelude to a major restructuring of the television industry.

Budget Priorities Committee begins allocating scarce resources to ministries for budget 2013-14 .

Growth model is unsustainable that overshadows future prospects.

Says delay in tax refund has blocked a big chunk of capital.

An amount of Rs25,000 for health insurance will also be provided to the poorest for first time in the country.

The loss in bandwidth was enhanced by “a historic global cyber attack” during the same time period.

Damaged pipeline, disruption in oil supply had reduced generation on Sunday.

Now 2009 model of fuel-efficient Prius has hit the market.

Eleven new wells to be drilled to increase production of oil and gas.

Fog on the political front keeps investors on cautious tread.

Indonesian envoy reaffirms support to the Pakistani business community.

Officials of finance ministry, SBP chief brief PM on the state of economy.

Ministries vie with each other to win maximum share in proposed funds.

US-based oil giant operates in Pakistan under the Caltex brand of retail petrol pumps.

For once an incoming government is not inheriting an economy on the verge of collapse.

FDI one of the strongest predictors of economic growth in Pakistan.

Investment in longer term projects on the rise, machinery imports up.