Wave of mergers: Investment bank to merge into leading leasing company
KARACHI: Shareholders of Orix Investment Bank and Orix Leasing Pakistan gave approval for merger of the two companies by majority votes in their separ ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:34:31 AM

Textile sector enjoying refunds as govt decries revenue shortage
ISLAMABAD: Instead of generating revenue from the textile sector, which has the largest share in the export basket of the country, the FBR is paying r ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:55:44 AM

PEPCO refuses to resume power supply to steel melters
LAHORE: Following the technical fault at Mangla power generation unit the electricity supply to steel industry was suspended pushing up the prices of ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:56:39 AM

Tea import falls
KARACHI: Tea import has declined by 0.9 per cent to $ 187.8 million in value during year (July-2008 to June-2009), due to smuggling under Afghan Trans ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:57:17 AM

Amendments to Trade Organisations Ord suggested
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the decision to form Trade Organisations Advisory Council which will consider proposa ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:58:05 AM

Trade policy to be announced this month: Amin
KARACHI (July 06 2009): Commerce Minister Amin Fahim has said that the new trade policy will be announced in the third week of this month. Talking to ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:58:58 AM

USC increases prices of seven items
ISLAMABAD (July 06 2009): The Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has increased the prices of seven items while reducing the rate of one item at its outl ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 09:59:34 AM

Talks with IMF: government may agree to slash development budget
ISLAMABAD (July 07 2009): Pakistan\'s policy-makers, involved in the budget making, are ready to sacrifice development budget for the first time after ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 10:00:42 AM

Import of rental power plants
KARACHI: The government has secured bank loans for power plants which it wants to import on rent for containing a worsening electricity shortfall afte ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 10:01:25 AM

India’s corporate sector loses Rs342bn due to power outages
Share this story! India’s corporate sector loses Rs342bn due to power outages Tuesday, July 07, 2009 By Mehtab Haider ISLAMABAD: Power outages a ... Full Story
May 3, 2010, 10:02:04 AM