Business

KARACHI: The country’s Islamic banking sector earned Rs9.4 billion profit during July-September 2014 as compared to Rs5.6 billion it earned...

ISLAMABAD: Despite falling crude oil prices in the international market, the country’s import bill is on the constant rise, widening...

KARACHI: Due to conservative lending strategy and low credit demand, the advances of the banking sector has increased by 9...

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau has arrested Officer Incharge Local Fund Audit Muhammad Akhlaq Sheikh, AD Local Fund Audit District...

NEW YORK: Coca-Cola is going to eliminate 1,600 to 1,800 jobs worldwide as it continues cost-cutting efforts. Coca-Cola reported a...

ATHENS: Greece is going to sell €625 million ($739 million) of three-month treasury bills on January 14 to refinance a...

BEIJING: The inflation rate of China has been recorded near a five-year low in December, edging up to 1.5% from...

ISLAMABAD: Central Depository Company (CDC) has introduced an innovative service of e-Dividend for stock market. This service enables issuers to...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during a cabinet meeting gave directions that all obstacles in the way of speedy electricity...

 ISLAMABAD:US business magazine Forbes has included 28-year-old Fiza Farhan to the list of 30 young social entrepreneurs of 2015.  Farhan...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has topped the list of richest lawmakers in country with his financial fortune together with...

ISLAMABAD: Led by founding Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) president, a delegation of women entrepreneurs set off...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, chairing the 7th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy here at the PM’s House,...

LAHORE: Conservationists who struggled to protect the environment and sensitised the masses through their efforts were honored were awards to...

ISLAMABAD: To ensure trickle-down effects of falling POL product prices to the public, Pakistan Railways has announced a 5 percent...

KARACHI: Former governor of State Bank of Pakistan and incumbent IBA Director, Dr Ishrat Husain, has urged the business community...

LAHORE: With a view to countering terrorism, the provincial government promulgated “Punjab Security of Vulnerable Establishments Ordinance 2015 and the...

KARACHI: Central Depository Company (CDC) of Pakistan Limited has launched e-Dividend service for stock market to enable issuers to electronically...

ISLAMABAD: On the directions of Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Maroof Afzal, the Authority’s Sanitation Department has started cleaning nullahs...

ISLAMABAD: The FBR’s revenue collection has increased 14 percent to Rs1,171,868 million during the first six months of current financial...