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Engro Corp’s profit up 200% in first half of 2015
Karachi: Engro Corp increased its net earnings by more than 200% in the first half of 2015 and outperformed the benchmark…
Dreamworld to be delisted from September 17
Karachi: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has accepted the request of ‘Dreamworld Limited’ for its delisting from the exchange, a statement…
Landmark deal seals finance of Thar coal mine
Karachi: After years of hollow promises, a landmark agreement was signed on Monday to finance Pakistan’s first open-pit coal mine in…
A declining gold demand in Pakistan
Karachi: Gold’s consumer demand in Pakistan remained 9.5 tonnes during the second quarter of 2015, which is down 22.7% from a…
Tax on internet pulls down economy
Islamabad: In the present age, internet is perhaps the single most important driver of innovation, competitiveness and growth. Digital economy is…
Dasu hydropower project: Work delayed as issues remain unresolved
Islamabad: The prime minister’s desire to inaugurate the first phase of 2,160-megawatt Dasu hydropower project before his constitutional term ends will…
Petroleum ministry proposes setting up LNG plant
Islamabad: As the uncertain law and order situation hinders the transportation of gas to Balochistan, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural…
NA passes bill, State Bank of Pakistan to take decisions independently
Islamabad: The government has managed to get an important piece of legislation passed from parliament that empowers the State Bank of…
Household goods: CCP slaps Rs1.25m fine on manufacturing company
Islamabad: The anti-trust watchdog has slapped a fine of Rs1.25 million on Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan – a household manufacturing goods company…