Business

Pakistan tractor sector looking forward to trade liberalisation.

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 39 points.

‘CCP has taken punitive action against cartelisation in Pakistan’.

PTA signs pact to address transparency concerns.

ECC criticises firm for ignoring local exploration activities and expanding abroad.

Despite low interest rates, investors unwilling to invest ahead of elections, say analysts.

The proposed price hike aims to pass a Rs200 billion burden onto consumers.

Propose formation of a committee to probe tax evasion by media houses in retaliation.

USAID assistance will allow Pakistan to modernise its policy formulation by improving research-based policy analysis.

Discuss strategic guidance, financial systems and technology.

Company has already worked on projects in the Gulf country.

Include customs matters, quality control and trade grievances.

Lahore High Court bars regulator from any ‘coercive’ move.

Indian businessmen hope $10b target can be reached in few years.

Market regains some more ground amid lower volumes.

Farmers say meeting remains inconclusive, threaten to physically block imports.

Operating and compression cost included in new price, margin slashed.

Survey shows average monthly household expenditure is Rs18,930.

Political implications of another deal weigh heavily on decision makers.

Deal aims to provide easy access to finance to entrepreneurs.

USAID, 12 local NGOs sign agreement to launch agribusiness project.

Trading between the govt and private sector, GGIP loses its shine.

SDPI’s annual conference focuses on sustainable development.

Both sides to form committee to look into issues hampering open trade.

Investors on sidelines ahead of monetary policy announcement.

Survey shows companies increasingly giving away money in philanthropy.

Data suggests exports continue to increase while imports decline.

OGRA receives over 40 NOCs for licences to new filling stations.

Truckers claim to be stopped at every stop from Punjab to Sindh.

As Pakistan’s country director, Farrukh will also serve as the CEO.

SECP issues directives for companies with paid-up capital above Rs200m.

Grant to help nations meet international regulatory standards.

Petroleum ministry invites foreign firms to take advantage of new policy.

Pakistan increasingly looking towards Indonesia for imports.

Parts makers suffered Rs25 billion revenue loss in a year.

Investors cautious ahead of monetary policy announcement.

Personal appearance will not be required for getting visa.

Allows unlimited export of sugar, PPL’s acquisition of Tullow assets in South Asia.

Three companies will invest $15m each in the $150m project.

Meeting between OGRA, CNG industry remains inconclusive.

1.5m govt employees have benefitted from the scheme.

Dispute over motorway regulations has turned into a supply-chain crisis.

Gas, power outages have cut operating capacity by a third: APTMA.

Argue OGRA’s price ceiling stands below the cost of import.

Close proximity of markets in Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, Malaysia, offers enormous potential for export.

Ministry wants to prioritise power companies in gas supply, seeks ECC’s nod.

Indian companies willing to import cement, other quality products from Pakistan.

Lower volumes confined to specific stocks.

Pakistan ranks 17 out of 57 OIC nations, with a total asset base of $6.8b.

In November alone, Pakistanis working abroad sent $1.018 billion.