Akro & Excelsior all set to take over Mian Textile Industries

LAHORE: The Akro & Excelsior LLC -- a Texas-based company engaged in venture capital investments portfolio management -- submitted to the Pakistan...

SBP injects Rs1,141.7bn into money market

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday injected Rs1,141.7 billion into money market for seven days as reverse repo through its...

Market Daily: Cements save the day, KSE 100 adds 168.80pts

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened with bulls unresponsive. Similar to the previous few sessions the benchmark KSE 100 index hovered...

Private sector asked to invest in railway infrastructure

-- Sheikh Rasheed singles out train stations across the country as a good investment option LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Saturday invited...

Malaysian investors urged to become part of CPEC framework

ISLAMABAD: Malaysian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ikram Mohammad Ibrahim has urged his country’s business community to seize the investment opportunities offered by Pakistan, especially...

22 projects worth $28.6 billion under implementation: Dr Shamshad

At least 22 projects worth $ 28.6 billion are under implementation which included 15 energy projects under the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Gwadar and Chabahar different since inception: Manish Tewari

WASHINGTON: Former Union Minister of State in India, Manish Tewari has made comparisons between Gwadar port in Pakistan and Chabahar port in...

Market Daily: KSE 100 settles at 43539.60 points, up 176.39

LAHORE: In a narrowly traded session, bulls came out as winners. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw no excitement from investors at...

PM invites foreign investors to explore economic, trade potential in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on Monday, while speaking to a delegation of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA)...

Market Daily: Cements take the lead again

LAHORE: The KSE 100 index wiped out Monday’s gains with a -0.28 per cent drop here on Tuesday. As expected, materials performed...

Revised real estate valuation rates to boost revenue collection: FBR

ISLAMABAD: According to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the recent adjustment of real estate valuation rates in selected areas of some major...
Pakistan investment conference

Pakistan to attract global investment through int’l moot in London

ISLAMABAD: A mega Pakistan Investment Conference is scheduled to take place in London in April this year to attract global investors and...

Board of Investment chairman calls for enhanced Japanese investment in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State and Board of Investment Chairman Naeem Y Zamindar, who is visiting Japan, addressed a special meeting of the...

7th NFC Award fails to give any policy in devolution of fiscal resources: IMF report

ISLAMABAD: The 7th National Finance Commission (NFC) Award has become redundant as it has failed to give any policy in terms of devolution...

Diplomats stress improving Pakistan’s perception to attract FDI

KARACHI: Foreign investors are keen to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan but the negative perception, excessive paperwork and red-tapism are hindering Foreign Direct...