Business

SBP selects primary dealers for government securities’ bidding

ISLAMABADl: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has selected eleven primary dealers who can take part… Read More

Samsung halts business with Chinese supplier over child labour fears

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Monday it had suspended business with a Chinese… Read More

SBP sets Rs.500bn as agriculture credit disbursement target

ISLAMABAD: The central bank of Pakistan has set Rs. 500 billion as the agriculture disbursement… Read More

KSE 100-Index shed 20.28pts

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange's 100-Index on Wednesday shed 20.28 points closed lower on 29477.29 shares,… Read More

Emirates finalizes $56 billion order for 150 Boeing 777X planes

DUBAI: Dubai airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] finalized a $56 billion order to buy 150 Boeing (BA.N)… Read More

Kuwait’s CBK gets approval to raise up to 120 mln dinars via bonds

Commercial Bank of Kuwait, the Gulf state's fifth-largest lender by assets, has received regulatory approval… Read More

LPG prices keeps on hiking for third consecutive day

KARACHI: The Marketing companies have hiked the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs.… Read More

SBP to announce monetary policy on Saturday

LAHORE: The central bank of Pakistan will announce the monetary policy for the next two… Read More

IDB’s infrastructure fund looks to build regional links

A new infrastructure fund from the Islamic Development Bank aims to help Gulf-based companies expand… Read More

KSE 100-Index loses 90.88 points

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-Index on Monday closed lower on 29528.96 points with the… Read More

Dar advises to prefer gas for power production

ISLAMABAD: Managing Director PSO Amjad Pervez Janjua called on Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on… Read More

LPG price increases by Rs. 10/kg

ISLAMABAD: The marketing companies have announced the increase of Rs 10 per kg in the… Read More

Blue print for Exim Bank of Pakistan to be completed by September, FM

ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry on Saturday announced that blue print to establish Exim Bank of Pakistan on… Read More

Pakistan receives $556mn from IMF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves exceed $14 billion after receiving $556 million as the fourth… Read More

PPIB approves 4250 MW coal fired power projects

ISLAMABAD: Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) on Wednesday approved the processing of coal fired… Read More

APCNGA warns for countrywide protest

KARACHI: All Pakistan Compressed Natural Gas Association (APCNGA) warned government for countrywide protest if the… Read More

FBR fails to achieve revised tax collection target for FY 2013-14

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) remained unsuccessful in achieving tax collection target for… Read More

Government hikes CNG prices

ISLAMABAD: Government itself spoiled their efforts of providing relief to the public in the Holy… Read More

KSE 100-Index gains 49.05 points

KARACHI: The trading at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on Tuesday halt for two hours due… Read More

CNG stations to remain close for three days

KARACHI: CNG stations in Sindh including Karachi will remain close for three days during the… Read More