Business

Business

ADB urged to review energy strategy for Pakistan

“Asian governments must make tough choices in energy investments that can provide affordable energy while meeting environmental objectives, especially on…

1 Min Read

Punjab hopes for 10m cotton bales from 5.6m acres

Punjab has been able to sow cotton on 5.67 million acres this season, 227,000 acres more than last year’s figure,…

1 Min Read

China plans railway to Indian & Nepali borders by 2020

China plans to extend a railway line linking Tibet with the rest of the country to the borders of India,…

1 Min Read

Euro at multi-month lows against dollar

The euro touched multi-month lows against the dollar and yen on Wednesday as investors fret about the impact on the…

0 Min Read

World Bank offers India $18bn in three-year support

The World Bank on Wednesday offered India up to $18 billion in financial support over the next three years while…

1 Min Read

Exports of textile garments register 5.30% growth

Exports of textile and clothing grew by 5.30 per cent to $13.738 billion during the previous fiscal year compared to…

1 Min Read

Stocks gain 63 points on foreign buying

After taking a break on Tuesday, the stocks continued to rise on Wednesday with the KSE-100 index adding 63.34 points…

1 Min Read

IMF cuts US growth forecast to 1.7pc after harsh winter

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday lowered its US economic growth forecast for 2014 after severe winter weather in the…

1 Min Read

Mufti Ehsanul Haq of Modaraba scam fame to face NAB reference

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) will file a supplementary reference next week against the main character of a Modaraba scam…

2 Min Read