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Print - 2018-11-14
Gold falls to one-month low on stronger dollar

Gold falls to one-month low on stronger dollar

Gold slid to its lowest level in a month on Monday as the dollar rose to 16-month highs, boosted by the US Federal Reserve's hawkish interest rate policy and political uncertainty in Europe. Spot gold fell 0.5 percent to $1,203.30 per ounce at 13:34 p.m E
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Gold climbs back in Asia

Gold climbs back in Asia

Gold shook off earlier losses on Tuesday to move back above the key $1,200-per-ounce level, benefiting from a slight retreat in the dollar after a rally driven by the US interest rate outlook and Brexit talks. Spot gold edged up 0.1 percent at $1,201.15 p
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Gold climbs back above $1,200 as dollar pauses rally

Gold climbs back above $1,200 as dollar pauses rally

Gold shook off earlier losses on Tuesday to move back above the key $1,200 an ounce support level, benefiting from a slight retreat in the dollar following a rally backed by rising US interest rates. Spot gold edged up 0.2 percent at $1,202.90 per ounce a
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
China LNG growth not slowing, says Woodside CEO

China LNG growth not slowing, says Woodside CEO

China's appetite for liquefied natural gas (LNG) has not slowed, but its purchases have been spread more evenly, avoiding last year's sudden spike to meet winter demand, Australia's top independent LNG producer said on Tuesday.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
US midday: gold prices firm from over one-month low on bargain-hunting

US midday: gold prices firm from over one-month low on bargain-hunting

Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as investors resorted to bargain-hunting after the precious metal fell to over one-month lows weighed down by a stronger dollar. Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,202.57 per ounce at 0746 GMT. Prices fell to their lowe
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Iranian envoy meets Rashid

Iranian envoy meets Rashid

Mehdi Hoonardost, Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan called on Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Federal Minister for Railways at the Ministry of Railways.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited
Currency

Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited

Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited (PSX: GADT) is part of the illustrious Yunus Brothers Group (YBG) and is one of the largest spinning units of Pakistan. YBG is one of the largest conglomerates in Pakistan with its presence spanning across textiles, building
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited
Currency

Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited

Gadoon Textiles Mills Limited (PSX: GADT) is part of the illustrious Yunus Brothers Group (YBG) and is one of the largest spinning units of Pakistan. YBG is one of the largest conglomerates in Pakistan with its presence spanning across textiles, building
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Experts call for creating awareness about pneumonia

Experts call for creating awareness about pneumonia

Health professionals in different functions held to mark the "World Pneumonia Day" have called for raising awareness among the people about this disease which despite being easily preventable and treatable, is becoming one of the leading causes of deaths
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
PPDWP okays three road projects

PPDWP okays three road projects

The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party has approved construction of three important roads costing over Rs 2.7 billion in the districts of Gujranwala/Sheikhupura, Chakwal and Dera Ghazi Khan. These projects are: 1. Dualization of Gujranwala Sheikh
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: CM

Ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday said the government is focusing on prevention of diseases so as to achieve the goal of a healthy society. In his message on World Diabetes Day, the CM said that diabetes is spreading rapidly in Pakistan
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
LHC extends Hamza Shahbaz's interim bail

LHC extends Hamza Shahbaz's interim bail

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday extended interim bail of opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz till November 20 and restrained the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from arresting him.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
New road map for education sector announced

New road map for education sector announced

Punjab Schools Education Minister on Tuesday announced a new road map for education sector. The New Deal For Punjab after consultation with the educationists, teachers , students and philanthropists. While addressing a press conference, education minister
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Hurmat-e-Rasool march planned for November 15 in Lahore

Hurmat-e-Rasool march planned for November 15 in Lahore

Chief of Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Senator Sirajul Haq, has called upon the government to explain its position in respect of Aasia Masih's presence within the country and PTI woman MNA's proposal for the recognition of Israel.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Chinese team apprised about opportunities in textile sector

Chinese team apprised about opportunities in textile sector

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Punjab Chairman Adil Bashir has suggested a way forward to the Chinese textile industry associations, showing an interest in carrying out joint ventures (JVs) with the textile industry in Pakistan.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Trainee DSPs visit Punjab Safe City Authority

Trainee DSPs visit Punjab Safe City Authority

The trainee DSPs of National Highways & Motorway Police on Tuesday visited the Punjab Safe City Authority, Lahore office to acquaint themselves with the use of technology for the purpose of effective policing. On the directions of Commandant NH&MP Trainin
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Partly Facetious : PEP stands for what?

Partly Facetious : PEP stands for what?

"Shahzad Akbar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability, the party's PEP needs to be sent on a refresher course pronto."
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
KP government to clear dues of media houses in 15 days: Yousafzai

KP government to clear dues of media houses in 15 days: Yousafzai

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Shaukat Ali Yousafzai has said that all arrears of media houses in head of advertisements will be cleared in next 10 to 15 days. However, he said that payments to those who are not paying salaries to their work
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Minister lauds NIRM for providing diagnostic facilities free of cost

Minister lauds NIRM for providing diagnostic facilities free of cost

Federal Minister for National Health Services Aamer Mehmood Kiani inaugurated the newly installed CT scan machine at NIRM for providing best possible medical and diagnostic facilities to the patients. The minister applauded the steps and initiatives taken
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Electronic money order service opens at GPO

Electronic money order service opens at GPO

State Minister for Communications, Postal Services Murad Saeed inaugurated the Electronic Money Order and Same Day Delivery Services at General Post Office (GPO) Islamabad. On the occasion a ceremony was held at Islamabad GPO participated by Director Gene
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Alvi comes to rescue prisoners unable to pay fine

Alvi comes to rescue prisoners unable to pay fine

President Dr Arif Alvi has directed all governors of the provinces to set up a fund for payment of less than Rs 100,000 fine of those prisoners who have served their sentences but are still languishing in jails due to non-payment of fines.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Awareness about online buying and selling stands at 87 percent: report

Awareness about online buying and selling stands at 87 percent: report

Around 87 per cent of Pakistani people have awareness to buy and sell goods or services over internet/apps but do not know how to use these platforms as skills were a barrier to greater uptake. A report after access: ICT access and use in Asia and global
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Pfizer vows to combat threat of AMR resistance

Pfizer vows to combat threat of AMR resistance

Pfizer Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to working with industry partners and policymakers to help prevent and combat the global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Gas distribution: PM urged to address Sindh's reservations

Gas distribution: PM urged to address Sindh's reservations

Provincial Minister for Energy, Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh, has urged the Prime Minister Imran Khan to resolve Sindh's concerns over gas distribution on priority basis. "Share of Sindh in Pakistan's gas production is 70 percent but the province is not being give
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
GDA MPAs stage walkout to protest minus-Muslim minorities body

GDA MPAs stage walkout to protest minus-Muslim minorities body

The MPAs from Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) on Tuesday walked out of Sindh Assembly along with other opposition members in protest against exclusion of Muslim lawmakers from the minorities' welfare committee and rejection of their proposed resolution, i
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Whistle monitoring system for Sindh's fishermen

Whistle monitoring system for Sindh's fishermen

The Sindh government on Tuesday decided to introduce whistle monitoring system with the technical help of Pakistan Navy and Marine Times security in order to help fishermen at deep sea. Provincial Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Abdul Bari Pitafi sai
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
FWBL, Serene Air sign agreement

FWBL, Serene Air sign agreement

First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) has entered into an agreement with Serene Air that will enable the FWBL Debit card holders to enjoy discounts on purchase of tickets through Serene Air offices across Pakistan. Through this strategic alliance, the FWBL and
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BMP chief urges government to reduce cost of doing business

BMP chief urges government to reduce cost of doing business

Chairman of the Businessmen Panel (BMP) Mian Anjum Nisar has said that the increased cost of doing business not only affects the smooth business operation but also affect the common masses widely with increased prices of household items.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Sindh cabinet imposes ban on child beggary

Sindh cabinet imposes ban on child beggary

The Sindh Cabinet has imposed ban on child beggary and directed social welfare department to pick the children from signals and streets and rehabilitate them at their welfare centers. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presided over the cabinet meet
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Efforts afoot to promote export culture: Razak

Efforts afoot to promote export culture: Razak

Prime Minister's Advisor on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has ruled out any subsidy to the cement industry, saying it is already exporting its production and falls in profitable zone. While addressing opening se
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Miftah wants accountability of Tareen, Elahi

Miftah wants accountability of Tareen, Elahi

Former Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Tuesday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders are ready to face accountability but Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen along with Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervaiz Elahi, a senior P
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SHC grants bail to Qaim in MDA land case

SHC grants bail to Qaim in MDA land case

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday granted bail to former Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah on a call up notice issued by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection with grant of land to Malir Development Authority (MDA). A division bench of
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
US diplomats attend report releasing event from SDF

US diplomats attend report releasing event from SDF

US Consul General JoAnne Wagner participated with representatives from the international community in an event organized by the Government of Sindh Planning and Development Department to release the report from the Sindh Development Forum (SDF).
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Family person involved in Samiul Haq's murder: claims Afridi

Family person involved in Samiul Haq's murder: claims Afridi

Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi on Tuesday claimed a major breakthrough in the investigations into the murder of Maulana Samiul Haq, saying a family person was involved in his assassination. Talking to Business Recorder after address
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Dams fund: Sindh governor presents Rs 673.791 million cheque to CJP

Dams fund: Sindh governor presents Rs 673.791 million cheque to CJP

Governor Sindh, Imran Ismail Tuesday called on the Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar here at Supreme Court. The Governor presented a cheque amounting to Rs 673.791m as donation to Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Prime Minister of Pakistan Diame
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Sanjrani calls for making Senate bodies more effective

Sanjrani calls for making Senate bodies more effective

Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has said that there is need to make the committee system more robust and efficient to perform legislative, accountability and oversight functions of the Senate effectively and contribute towards good governance in the countr
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Video controversy: PM holds one-on-one meetings with the trio

Video controversy: PM holds one-on-one meetings with the trio

Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday held meetings with Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Governor Chaudhry Sarwar and Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi to settle the leaked video controversy in which Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) MNA Tariq Chee
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Ex-CDA official nabbed by NAB

Ex-CDA official nabbed by NAB

NAB Rawalpindi arrested Munir Jeelani, ex-deputy director, land survey division, CDA, over charges of misusing his authority by illegally handing over of possession of 4.5 acres of land situated at prime location diplomatic enclave Islamabad worth billion
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Process of appointment of CCP's two members under way

Process of appointment of CCP's two members under way

The federal government is in the process of appointing two new members of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and a decision in this regard is expected to be taken in the upcoming meeting of the federal cabinet.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
'Enemy shares'

'Enemy shares'

This is apropos a Business Recorder news item "India to sell 'enemy shares' of people who fled to Pakistan" carried by the newspaper the other day. According to it, India's government has decided to sell more that $400 million worth of shares left
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Smartphones: a double-edged sword for terrorists

Smartphones: a double-edged sword for terrorists

Bombs and guns aside, a smartphone can be a powerful weapon in the hands of a terrorist - but it can also provide intelligence services with the tools to track them down. Three years ago to the day, the Paris attacks of November 13, 2015 remain one of the
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Of unpaid refunds & figure fudging - II

Of unpaid refunds & figure fudging - II

Everybody knows that collection shown by FBR contains blocked refunds of billons, advances from government-owned corporations and amounts extorted, though not yet due. The sordid story of over-reporting of collection and overstating targets will continue
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
'Wealth Fund' for privatization

'Wealth Fund' for privatization

The PTI government has decided to create a 'Wealth Fund' to turn loss-making public sector enterprises (PSEs) into profit-making entities before their sell-off.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
The case of leaked video

The case of leaked video

At least one prediction some analysts made about PTI's key coalition partner in Punjab, the PML-Q, has proved to be true. The party leader, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, a former chief minister, it was said, would not be content holding the assembly speakership
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
China's support delayed

China's support delayed

Several federal ministers, including the Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar, held press conferences subsequent to the return of the Imran Khan-led delegation from an official visit to China, claiming that an extremely favourable Chinese package to Pakista
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
KP tops list: Incidence of poverty declines significantly: WB

KP tops list: Incidence of poverty declines significantly: WB

The incidence of poverty declined significantly in Pakistan where Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) saw the largest decline in poverty followed by Punjab and Sindh while Balochistan remained the poorest province in the country with a headcount poverty rate of almos
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
KP tops list: Incidence of poverty declines significantly: WB

KP tops list: Incidence of poverty declines significantly: WB

The incidence of poverty declined significantly in Pakistan where Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) saw the largest decline in poverty followed by Punjab and Sindh while Balochistan remained the poorest province in the country with a headcount poverty rate of almos
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CNN sues White House

CNN sues White House

CNN filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Trump administration over the revocation of press credentials for White House correspondent Jim Acosta, whose questions and reporting have been a frequent target of criticism by President Donald Trump.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CNN sues White House

CNN sues White House

CNN filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Trump administration over the revocation of press credentials for White House correspondent Jim Acosta, whose questions and reporting have been a frequent target of criticism by President Donald Trump.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SBP cautions masses against impersonators

SBP cautions masses against impersonators

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised general public not to share personal information like CNIC number, bank account number, password, etc, on fake calls from individuals impersonating as officials of the SBP. "Public is advised to inform such inc
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SBP cautions masses against impersonators

SBP cautions masses against impersonators

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised general public not to share personal information like CNIC number, bank account number, password, etc, on fake calls from individuals impersonating as officials of the SBP. "Public is advised to inform such inc
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SBP cautions masses against impersonators

SBP cautions masses against impersonators

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised general public not to share personal information like CNIC number, bank account number, password, etc, on fake calls from individuals impersonating as officials of the SBP. "Public is advised to inform such inc
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Export, Karachi has unearthed another money laundering case through fake manual Form-E for rice exports. According to details, the exporters namely M/s Fine Products Enterprises M/s Kazi Corporation, International Cargo L
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Export, Karachi has unearthed another money laundering case through fake manual Form-E for rice exports. According to details, the exporters namely M/s Fine Products Enterprises M/s Kazi Corporation, International Cargo L
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Rice exports: MCC unearths another money laundering case

Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Export, Karachi has unearthed another money laundering case through fake manual Form-E for rice exports. According to details, the exporters namely M/s Fine Products Enterprises M/s Kazi Corporation, International Cargo L
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Former Punjab CM could face reference against him

Former Punjab CM could face reference against him

The top court on Tuesday observed that illegal swap of Punjab forest land near Islamabad is a fit case for filing a reference against the person who had misused his authority. The court was informed that the then chief minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Illahi, h
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Former Punjab CM could face reference against him

Former Punjab CM could face reference against him

The top court on Tuesday observed that illegal swap of Punjab forest land near Islamabad is a fit case for filing a reference against the person who had misused his authority. The court was informed that the then chief minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Illahi, h
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Sri Lanka SC restores parliament in boost to ousted PM

Sri Lanka SC restores parliament in boost to ousted PM

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled President Maithripala Sirisena's dissolution of parliament in a major boost to sacked prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's fight to reclaim the post from an arch-rival. The heavily guarded court also halted
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Sri Lanka SC restores parliament in boost to ousted PM

Sri Lanka SC restores parliament in boost to ousted PM

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled President Maithripala Sirisena's dissolution of parliament in a major boost to sacked prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's fight to reclaim the post from an arch-rival. The heavily guarded court also halted
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CPNE hails Fawad's announcement

CPNE hails Fawad's announcement

Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) President Arif Nizami, Senior Vice President Imtinan Shahid and Secretary General Dr Jabbar Khattak have welcomed the announcement of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry regarding c
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CPNE hails Fawad's announcement

CPNE hails Fawad's announcement

Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) President Arif Nizami, Senior Vice President Imtinan Shahid and Secretary General Dr Jabbar Khattak have welcomed the announcement of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry regarding c
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Qureshi, Umar to accompany PM on Malaysia visit

Qureshi, Umar to accompany PM on Malaysia visit

Prime Minister Imran Khan along with an official delegation will visit Malaysia from 20-21 November 2018, official sources told Business Recorder. In addition to officials, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Finance Minister Asad Umar will a
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Qureshi, Umar to accompany PM on Malaysia visit

Qureshi, Umar to accompany PM on Malaysia visit

Prime Minister Imran Khan along with an official delegation will visit Malaysia from 20-21 November 2018, official sources told Business Recorder. In addition to officials, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Finance Minister Asad Umar will a
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
We, not IMF, should be blamed!

We, not IMF, should be blamed!

The IMF Mission is finally here and negotiations are under way. It is expected that the Miss-ion would be here until 20 November, or take a few days here and there, and probably the staff level agreement on a programme would be agreed.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
We, not IMF, should be blamed!

We, not IMF, should be blamed!

The IMF Mission is finally here and negotiations are under way. It is expected that the Miss-ion would be here until 20 November, or take a few days here and there, and probably the staff level agreement on a programme would be agreed.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IMF's dire projections

IMF's dire projections

The IMF headquarters in Washington has published last month the World Econ-omic Outlook (WEO). This is a survey of global, regional and country-level developments and is usually published twice a year. The theme of this report is 'Challenges to Steady Gro
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IMF's dire projections

IMF's dire projections

The IMF headquarters in Washington has published last month the World Econ-omic Outlook (WEO). This is a survey of global, regional and country-level developments and is usually published twice a year. The theme of this report is 'Challenges to Steady Gro
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
State of economy: IMF''s Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

State of economy: IMF''s Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

Finance Minister Asad Umar held a meeting with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Harald Finger here on Tuesday. The mission leader shared his initial assessment with the finance minister on various sectors of the economy, follo
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
State of economy: IMF's Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

State of economy: IMF's Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

Finance Minister Asad Umar held a meeting with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Harald Finger here on Tuesday. The mission leader shared his initial assessment with the finance minister on various sectors of the economy, follo
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
State of economy: IMF's Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

State of economy: IMF's Finger shares initial assessment with Umar

Finance Minister Asad Umar held a meeting with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Harald Finger here on Tuesday. The mission leader shared his initial assessment with the finance minister on various sectors of the economy, follo
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 inches up

BRIndex100 inches up

Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday managed to close on a positive note due to buying in select sectors. BRIndex100 gained 6.02 points or 0.14 percent to close at 4,364.93 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,371.18 and intraday low of 4,315.17 point
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 inches up

BRIndex100 inches up

Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday managed to close on a positive note due to buying in select sectors. BRIndex100 gained 6.02 points or 0.14 percent to close at 4,364.93 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,371.18 and intraday low of 4,315.17 point
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 inches up

BRIndex100 inches up

Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday managed to close on a positive note due to buying in select sectors. BRIndex100 gained 6.02 points or 0.14 percent to close at 4,364.93 points. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,371.18 and intraday low of 4,315.17 point
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks scaring off investment from global energy giants eyeing one of Asia''s fastest-growing energy markets if it pursues renegotiation of contracts for two liquefied natural gas terminals, an architect of its energy policy said.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks scaring off investment from global energy giants eyeing one of Asia's fastest-growing energy markets if it pursues renegotiation of contracts for two liquefied natural gas terminals, an architect of its energy policy said.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks foreign investment: Khaqan

Pakistan risks scaring off investment from global energy giants eyeing one of Asia's fastest-growing energy markets if it pursues renegotiation of contracts for two liquefied natural gas terminals, an architect of its energy policy said.
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
$3 billion Saudi support: ''Official procedure'' behind the delay: MoF

$3 billion Saudi support: ''Official procedure'' behind the delay: MoF

The Finance Ministry has attributed the delay in the transfer of promised $3 billion from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan for balance of payment support to ''official procedure'' and sounded confident that the amount would be deposited in the State Bank of Pakis
Published 14 Nov, 2018 12:00am