Business

Abraaj to consider options for K-Electric stake

REUTERS: Abraaj Group has mandated Citigroup to evaluate options for its indirect stake in Pakistani… Read More

Local investors criticize PPL’s share selling

KARACHI: Several questions start arising over the selling of government’s shares in Pakistan Petroleum Limited… Read More

U.S. agency probes Nissan Versa over speed control

WASHINGTON: U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that a carpet cover trim panel is causing… Read More

Pakistan forex reserves crosses $ 14bn

KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have crossed $ 14 billion in the week… Read More

KSE 100-Index crosses 29000 points

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) regained positive flow on Thursday when investor’s confidence boosted up… Read More

SBP fixes Zakat Nisab at Rs. 38,810

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday announced the curriculum for Zakat reduction on… Read More

CDWP approves eight projects worth Rs 38.5bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Wednesday approved several projects worth Rs.38.5 billion,… Read More

NEPRA reduces 82 paisas per unit in power tariffs

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday announced the reduction of 82… Read More

KSE 100-Index remains steady

KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-Index closed higher on Tuesday suspending at 29057.44 points… Read More

KSE 100-Index gains 307.19 points

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Market witnessed upward trend on Monday with the positive change of 307.19… Read More

Oil price risks put inflation back in focus

BRUSSELS: Iraq will be foremost in investors' minds in the coming week as oil price… Read More

Govt keen to increase global trade of the country: Khurram Dastgir

GUJRANWALA: Minister for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan vowed to keep economic diplomacy continue as… Read More

Govt. is closely working with private sector to guide business women: Khurram Dastagir

ISLAMABAD: Federal Trade Minister Engineer Khurram Dastagir Khan said on Wednesday that institutional support is… Read More

Pakistan to raise $387 million in United Bank sale

ISLAMABAD: The  government has sold its 19.8 per cent stake in United Bank Ltd for… Read More

Pakistan sees Etisalat resolving $799 mln dispute soon

DUBAI: Pakistan expects Etisalat to soon settle the $799 million it owes from a 2006… Read More

Weekly inflation records slight increase

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the combined group has been increased by 0.04… Read More

Forex reserves of the country stand at $13.43904bn

KARACHI: Despite of receiving inflows of around $40 million from multilateral, bilateral and other official… Read More

Twitter in talks to buy online music firm SoundCloud

Microblogging platform Twitter Inc has been in talks with Berlin-based audio sharing website SoundCloud in… Read More

KSE 100-Index halts following Altaf Hussain’s apprehend

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-Index on Wednesday suspended lower having 29452.23 points with a… Read More

Economic Survey to be released tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Survey of Pakistan 2013-14, a document to highlight economic performance for the… Read More