Karachi Chamber terminates membership of 23 illegal occupants
The District Court of VII-Rent Controller Karachi South has ordered three illegal occupants of KCCI premises namely Khawaja Qutubddin, Rizwan and National...
CDWP approves Karachi Circular Railway, Peshawar Rapid Bus project
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Wednesday approved development projects worth Rs 130 billion including a CPEC scheme ‘Revival of Karachi...
SECP prescribes new criteria for investment by mutual funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has laid down the criteria for mutual funds investment in listed equity securities, under...
Dar directs resolution of all foreign-funded projects
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday directed expeditious resolution of issues that were hindering the implementation of foreign-funded development projects. .
Ishaq Dar...
CPI inflation enhances by 4.8pc YoY
The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation increased by 4.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) basis in April 2017, as compared to 4.9...
Margin finance system to be revamped, launched by May’s end
The modified version of margin financing system would be launched by the end of May and investors at the Pakistan Stock Exchange...
Leap Of Faith
A few months ago I took my head office team to a team building session at a nearby resort. Although I was...
Senate committee calls meeting over FBR’s abuse of power
A meeting of the Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance was held in Islamabad under the Chairmanship of Senator Salim Mandviwala to discuss...
SECP agrees to country’s first Private Equity Fund
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has given go-ahead to the country’s  first private equity and venture capital fund worth...
Post-Panama verdict: Market likely to breach 50,000 points mark again, analysts
After the much anticipated Panama Case verdict was announced on Thursday, the market jumped 1140 points to breach again 48,743 level, but...
PSX proposes increased size & depth of Capital Market
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has proposed an increase in size and depth of the capital market as one of the main budget...
KSE-100 index closes the week in red
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index lost 46 points or -0.09pc to end Friday's trading session at 48,971.05. Trading at the benchmark index largely...
Chambers to hoist black flags until withdrawal of FBR’s ‘discretionary powers’
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been given a deadline of April 10 by trade and industrial associations across the country...
KSE-100 index closes on a flat note
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index lost 3.42 points or 0.01pc to close at 49,016.79. Trading at the bourse remained range-bound today in...
KSE-100 ends in green to close at 49,059.60
The Pakistan Stock Exchange ended Tuesday's trading session in green, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gaining 362 points, or 0.74pc, to close...