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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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OPF to launch project for returnees
OPF is set to launch a project for reintegration of returnee workers in Pakistan and assist them in finding jobs
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KSE-100 Index ends flat, but trading volume rises
Benchmark index loses 3.42 points to finish at 49,016.79
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PPL earnings fall 9% in half year ended Dec 2016
Decline mainly due to higher taxes, drop in other income
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Corporate results: Pak Suzuki Motor’s profit slides 53% to Rs2.77 billion
Announces final cash dividend of Rs5.50 per share
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LPG becomes expensive as imports slow down
Regulator calls it artificial shortage, says it does not regulate imports
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Financial services: SBP proposes Balochistan Bank
Wathra says plan has been forwarded to province’s chief minister
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Roshan Pakistan Scheme: 20,000 houses to switch to solar energy system
Adviser urges business community to tap unexploited resources
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Work kicks off on $2b Hubco coal-power plant
With Chinese assistance, plant will generate 1,320MW of electricity
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K-Electric says tariff cut will not benefit consumers
Power utility will file a petition for review of multi-year tariff reduction by Nepra
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Recovery of Pakistani cash stashed in Swiss banks unlikely
Revised pact with Switzerland is set to improve exchange of info on bank accounts
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Market watch: Bourse continues to climb, closes above 49,000 points
Benchmark KSE 100-share Index rises 322.56 points
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Pakistan to get 4.5G services by June 2017
Wi-tribe to launch advanced LTE network in collaboration with Huawei
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China Premier Li says will further open services, industries: Xinhua
The premier's comments come as President Xi Jinping seeks to project China as the world's leading free trade advocate
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Fourth ICIBM: Moot on sustainable business practices
The two-day 4th International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Business Management will begin today
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SBP governor urges banks to explore opportunities
Advises increase banking presence to achieve SBP’s strategic goal (2020)
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Balochistan gears up for 1,320MW coal-fired plant
It is the largest power project under CPEC, built at cost of $2 billion
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For 7 years, K-Electric’s tariff cut by Rs3.50/unit
NEPRA sets it at Rs12.07, requires company to invest Rs238b; power utility’s previous rate was Rs15.57
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'Pakistan will soon be among top tourist destinations of the world'
PTDC Managing Director expressed hope that soon Pakistan would be among top tourist destinations of the world
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Pak-Afghan border reopening: PAJCCI chairman lauds decision, urges stability
Motiwala believes demurrages, loss of time adversely affected bilateral trade
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Pakistan’s current account deficit widens 121%
Gap in trade balance biggest contributor to current account deficit
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‘Need to invest in shipping industry’
Available maritime resources should be fully utilised to ensure the progress and development of the country
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Denmark finishes development project
Around 5.7 million people have benefited from the Danish government’s support
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Hungarian envoy inaugurates food exhibition
The exhibition incorporates rice technology, plastic packaging and print and agriculture sector technologies
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility
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Govt invites suggestions on how to tax philanthropic activities
FBR moves for a regulated charity sector to weed out extremism
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Final intellectual property rights protection draft to be ready by year-end
Govt working out a strategy to protect trademarks and patents
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Market watch: KSE-100 builds on gains as volumes hit one-year low
Benchmark index rises 288 points after significant losses last week
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Vodafone, Idea in $23 billion deal to create new Indian telecom leader
The deal underscores how India's mobile industry is being transformed by the launch last year of Reliance Jio
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Why East India Company’s success is still relevant today
Company’s decentralisation and social networking policies core reason behind success
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Competition, not regulation, brings down energy prices
Time has come to introduce competition in which prices are discovered via bidding
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How social media aided this entrepreneur’s journey to $20m
Starting as a salesman in the UK, Iqbal now runs his own online tiles business with millions in revenues
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Which areas should be prioritised in development plan?
Govt focuses on roads and bridges, critics point to health care, education
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Why Pakistan should switch to hybrid cars
International markets adopting clean energy vehicles, but Pakistan lacks proper infrastructure
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Joining forces: Punjab, Tatarstan agree to boost business ties
Joint committee formed to identify different sectors
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Dar briefed on Kohsar Block progress
He said a meeting of the Allotment Committee would be called soon
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Apple CEO calls for more global trade with China
Tim Cook expressed support for globalisation
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Weekly review: Index tumbles 1.6% as political uncertainty looms
Benchmark index closes at 48,409.35; banks, oil lead decline
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Additional tax suggested for curbing menace of premiums
PAMADA says early delivery demands encourage investors to exploit consumers
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G20 ministers drop anti-protectionist, climate pledges
Move comes after Washington’s refusal to sign up to the commitment
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World stocks touch record high
The global stocks index touched a fresh record high on Friday
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SECP conducts workshop for companies
SECP has introduced a voluntary regime of principles to provide guidelines for improving corporate governance
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Pak-Afghan border closure hinders kinnow exports
Thousands of trucks with perishable goods are stuck on Pak-Afghan frontier
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Govt gears up to auction last 4G spectrum
Aims to increase earnings ahead of its last budget presentation this year
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Granted $6.4b in loans, Pakistan fails to utilise $4.6b
Country paying extra charges on ‘idle money’; ADB blames several reasons for delay in disbursement of loans
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FBR orders officials to stop ‘ugly tactics’
Says harassment, intimidation of ginning industry should be halted
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SECP irked by ‘misleading’ reports
"It is inappropriate for research analysts to speculate on how much KSE-100 Index is likely to fall or rise"
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Sixth round of FTA talks to be held in April
Pakistan and Turkey will discuss specific items including the textile sector
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WAPDA to add 2,485MW of cheap electricity by mid-2018
Projects get back on track following removal of impediments.
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‘Bill recovery not discussed with ADB’
Issue of consumer bills and their 100% recovery did not come up for discussion with ADB

















































