Business

Trade and co-operation between both countries continues to grow.

MAN Group introduces truck and bus company to Pakistan’s markets.

Says the refinery has not sought any investment guarantee.

Ministry of Industries had asked CCP to take notice of artificially inflated prices, but request was withdrawn.

Telecom sector helps index gain 22 points.

Election Commission believes Wathra will hinder process of preventing bank defaulters from contesting polls.

Government hopes to generate Rs2 billion in taxes if 3,500 smuggled or non-duty paid vehicles are legalised.

Even with fast track efforts the long-term arrangement will not be completed before March 2014.

Malakand tunnel project will also reduce pressure of traffic on the Torkham road.

Realtors say investments made this time around are ‘genuine’.

Says embassy will provide all facilitation to interested businesses.

Byco argues some other refineries are recovering the cost from consumers.

KSE says the consumer goods giant can delist for Rs15,000 per share.

Organising a workshop to consider views of key stakeholders.

Gomal Zam Dam project now almost complete, power generation capacity increased.

Recommend portfolios comprising fertiliser, cement, and oil and gas sectors.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 54 points.

Revenues have increased only 7% against required growth of 26%.

Geological Survey says earthquake of high magnitude can hit the mega projects.

Official says that the company was on its way to improvement.

With not enough external funding to finance balance of payments deficit, forex reserves to come under great pressure.

PTC takes Punjab’s farmers on board to boost tobacco cultivation.

Falling index heavyweights pull directionless bourse down 90 points.

State’s government intends to invite private sector for investment in the hydel power production sector.

Grows in the face of economic hardships and government regulations.

Debate at local business school highlights best steps going forward.

Official says monitoring system nearly defunct now.

For a change, economic managers provide a candid picture of troubles faced.

Decision may emerge during two public hearings in April.

Supply of perfectly skilled labour to industries can trigger industrial growth rate without heavy capital investment.

FPCCI president asked the government to remove the ambiguity created by the two SROs and other such orders.

Industry’s consumer base shrinks by more than 2.7m users.

PR authorities working on public-private partnership deal in latter case.

Drawn from a pool of 7,000 candidates, Dr Ibrahim remains committed to the development of his homeland.

Say inventories are increasing, PSO says imports in line with local demand.

New Bong Project will produce 84MW of cheap electricity.

Pakistan may face up to 10% water shortage in early Kharif season.

KEA asks for early resolution of Kashmir issue between India, Pakistan.

Benchmark KSE-100 index closes virtually flat.

Has reason to believe Wathra may obstruct process of isolating loan defaulters.

Regulators need to rationalise costs, instead of trying to appease the public.

The caretakers of Pakistan have a lot on their plate.

Cooperation in scores of trade areas will bring peace and prosperity to region.

Event helps strengthen contacts between two historic antagonists.

As the global economy regroups, it is time for Pakistan to reassert itself.

KSE Index has set new records, but real returns have not kept pace.

Our consumption-based growth model eats into our economy’s productive capacity.

Vapour Heat Treatment (VHT) plants will be installed in Karachi and Multan.

The other objective of the council would be start food relating social protection schemes to reduce food insecurity.

Management orders high level inquiry, reprimands staff across the board.