Vopak acquires 29 percent stake in ETPL for $38 million

Elengy Terminal Pakistan Limited (ETPL) was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Karachi and it operates as a subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited.

Summit Bank reiterates operations running smoothly and efficiently

SBP in a press release said the rumours circulating about Summit Bank in the media, especially social media were baseless and misleading besides advising the public and depositors of the bank to not pay any heed to such rumours

Uber in talks with Careem to acquire majority stake: Report

In January, it was reported Careem was contemplating an initial public offering (IPO) by 2019

Mega Conglomerate’s deal to acquire Dewan Cement collapses

In end-January this year, it was reported Mega Conglomerate (Pvt) Limited was acquiring 87.5 percent majority stake in Dewan Cement Limited (75% through agreement and 12.5% through public offering)

KPMG UK undertaking internal review into its audit of Abraaj: Report

The proximity of ties between top executives at KPMG and Abraaj in Dubai will also come under the scanner

Dewan Cement rejects Mega Conglomerate’s acquisition offer

Dewan Cement’s spokesperson has claimed the negotiations are still going on and the deal could be salvageable, however, there has been no formal announcement on the stock exchange by Dewan Cement about the status of the deal

Is Dewan Yousuf serious or will he hoodwink everyone yet again?

The Group faces a serious credibility crisis as it turns down offers for its cement plants for the umpteenth time – even the lucrative Mega offer – raising doubts about its intent to sell and settle the default.

Sindh Bank-Summit Bank amalgamation not to go ahead without SC approval

The merger of Sindh Bank-Summit Bank has come under scrutiny due to alleged financial irregularities

UK supermarkets Sainsbury’s, Asda agree £13bn merger

Britain's second and third biggest supermarket chains Sainsbury's and Walmart-owned Asda have agreed to merge, the pair said Monday, hoping to create...

A bank sold for just Rs1,000. Does it make any sense?

Profit demystifies the controversy over the sale of KASB Bank

Govt contemplating merger of Pakistan LNG Limited, Pakistan LNG Terminal Ltd

ISLAMABAD: The government is contemplating the amalgamation of two state-owned liquefied natural gas (LNG) entities namely Pakistan LNG Terminals Limited and Pakistan...

Sprint restarts merger talks with T-Mobile US

WASHINGTON: Sprint Corp has restarted talks to merge with T-Mobile US Inc, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, the latest...

Bayer AG gets US regulator’s go-ahead to acquire Monsanto: WSJ

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Justice Department will allow German drugs and pesticides group Bayer AG to acquire Monsanto Co in a $62.5 billion...

AGP says BankIslami-KASB bank merger resulted in Rs3.5 billion loss to national exchequer

LAHORE:  A recently released report of the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) office has again alleged the BankIslami-KASB bank merger caused around...

Supreme court halts Sindh Bank-Summit bank merger citing irregularities

KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Saturday stopped the merger of Sindh Bank and Summit Bank till further orders and issued notices...