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Galaxy of opportunities: Making its way onto your screen
Rocket Internet MD eyes Pakistan, labels it growth market.
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India unlikely to attend crucial climate change huddle
Pakistan, other countries may be promised funds to improve environment.
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Crude oil: As supply increases, refineries mull capacity boost
Pakistan Refinery Limited wants to be absolutely certain of size of reserves and expected production.
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Tackling tax evasion: Pakistan can seek data from Swiss banks in revised treaty
Information will be used for tax purposes, will not help bring back hidden wealth.
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Weakening pillars: Lights dim in the housing, construction industry
Many foreign companies have postponed trips to Pakistan.
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Cautious approach: Investors play safe, want quick settlement
FPCCI says confidence of investors has been shaken.
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Economic commotion: Alarm bells go off as investors rethink
Khalifa Point Refinery casualty of developments.
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Infrastructure projects: Long-term financing to take a hit
Had started to gather some pace after the last general election.
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Measuring effects: Sit-ins paralyse Islamabad, slow down progress
Government estimates huge losses, bureaucratic activity at a standstill.
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Smuggled Iranian petrol: SHC summons FIA inspector
Official asked to explain why no action has been taken.
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Alibaba envisions raising up to $24.3 billion
Could be biggest stock flotation in history.
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Mystery product: Apple recruits renowned Australian designer
Newson hired amid rumours of ‘iWatch’ launch.
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Branchless banking: Competition intensifies with new entrant
With Mobile Paisa, Warid aims to boost services and explore untapped areas.
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Cement dispatches increase 23.2%
Import duty on coal still hurting sector, says APCMA.
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Cheaper gas supply: Ministry seeks 5% equity stake in Tuwairqi Steel
Expects financial impact of Rs5b on SSGC for lower tariff.
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Domestic debt: Government’s short-term obligations down to Rs4.6t
SBP data shows debt comes down from Rs5.2t last fiscal year.
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Weekly review: KSE-100 climbs 946 points as tension eases
Hopes of a resolution appear as political parties unite to uphold democracy.
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Struggling for competitiveness
It is the job of a statesman to go beyond what is politically possible but to expand the realm of possibility itself.
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A postponed visit
The Chinese deferment sends a powerful message to the Nawaz government. We hope it is received and understood.
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Goverment's short-term domestic debt obligations shrink
Latest data shows the government has managed to increase the maturity period of its total debt
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OICCI voices concern over political deadlock
States investor’s confidence shattered with ongoing crisis.
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Improving portfolio: OGDCL enhances exploration
As of June 30, 2014, company held the largest exploration acreage in the country covering an area of 112,794 sq. km.
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April-June: Micro-savers cross 7m mark
Increase of 25% witnessed on a quarter-on-quarter basis.
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Tauseef Enterprises: A success story
CEO attributes accomplishments to planning, execution.
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Pakistan contesting ECOSOC seat
Country seeking election after a year’s gap.
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FPCCI irked as Chinese president’s visit delayed
Chamber chief says such setbacks will hurt economy.
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Turned down: SSGC denies increase in gas supply, cites shortages
Pakistan Exploration demands higher allocation for blending with low-pressure gas.
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Tourism flourishes despite odds: PTDC
Security measures increased for foreigners, says MD.
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Money lending: ADB set to approve $30m for Engro LNG project
Loan to facilitate import of 400mmcfd of gas, help ETPL meet financial requirements.
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Market watch: Directionless index caps week in the red
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 90.52 points.
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Consumer Choice Awards: IMC bags two awards this year
Corolla GLI it secured the best car award and with its Toyota Fortuner, it won the best four-wheel drive award.
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ICCI concerned over delay in Metro Bus Project
Travellers, businessmen face difficulty in daily commute.
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SME sector: ‘We must follow China’s example’
LCCI chief says development will spur growth.
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Corporate farming eating up small poultry farms
Focus shifts from open house to environmentally controlled sheds.
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Corporate results: NIT posts net income of Rs5.4b in FY14
Smaller capital losses result in almost 300% rise.
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Visiting KCCI: Still a long way to go, Swiss consul general says
Pakistan, Switzerland look to enhance trade volume.
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Shariah-compliant: Country’s insurance market set for takaful boost
SECP has granted two licences with 10 applications being finalised.
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Pakistani company receives WHO recognition
It is a testament to our quality, says Getz Pharma director.
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Imrpoving: Foreign currency reserves rise $164m
The week-on-week rise in reserves came following release of $371.4 million by the US under the Coalition Support Fund.
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Forbes 2000 list: PSO enters elite club of biggest publicly traded firms
Fares smartly in major performance areas, ups stake in Pak Refinery.
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Market watch: Index remains range-bound as caution prevails
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 8.75 points.
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Privatisation and business-politics nexus
Elected representatives should re-examine need to privatise while upholding the economic, social well-being of people.
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ICAP: Event held for CAs
The event was largely attended by employers from different sectors, qualified CAs and trainee students.
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Revival: Railways records impressive revenue
Sixty new engines would be added by December.
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FBR delays promotion of 85 officers
Staff worried as meeting could not be held for third time.
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Falling behind: APTMA presses for swift release of tax refunds
Huge amount of textile industries is stuck, causing liquidity crunch.
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Open-source programming: Project initiated to help IT students
NU-FAST collaborates with govt organisations.
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Agriculture sector: RoD signed for capacity development
100 officers, 250 field assistants to be trained in K-P.
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Corporate results: PSO posts 73% rise in profits
Earnings clock in at over Rs21.8b during FY14.
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Market watch: Index rises as hope of resolution awakens
Benchmark KSE 100-share index gains 335 points.

















































