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Archive - 2017-11-21
LSM on the rise
Miscellaneous

LSM on the rise

Granted that Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing sector posted its highest first-quarter growth in recent memory. But m
Updated 22 Nov, 2017 05:52am
Iran declares 'victory' over IS
Asia

Iran declares 'victory' over IS

TEHRAN: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday declared "victory" over the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria as
Published 21 Nov, 2017 09:55pm
Russia-hosted Syria talks: what to expect
Front Top News

Russia-hosted Syria talks: what to expect

SOCHI: The presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran will meet on Wednesday for a summit aimed at bringing peace in Syria.
Published 21 Nov, 2017 02:09pm
Car bomb kills 21 in town north of Baghdad
Pakistan Top News

Car bomb kills 21 in town north of Baghdad

KIRKUK: A car bomb killed at least 21 people and wounded dozens in a flashpoint town north of Baghdad on Tuesday, a secu
Published 21 Nov, 2017 02:04pm
The CSF carrot
Miscellaneous

The CSF carrot

Did Uncle Sam just have a change of heart? Since late August when Donald Trump announced his South Asia strategy , the
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 12:08pm
Culturally acceptable phenomenon?

Culturally acceptable phenomenon?

There is much one can find distasteful about the US military's presence in Afghanistan. But last year's report in The New York Times on bacha bazi (child sexual abuse) in the country and the US military's attitude to it appears to hit a new low. The story
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 11:28am
Gaping void in Q Block

Gaping void in Q Block

The 20 Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have once again brought it to the notice of the government that the verified and audited amounts due to them have crossed 195 billion rupees comprising 5910MW (not inclusive of the overdue amounts of the remaining
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 10:55am
Balochistan's troubled landscape

Balochistan's troubled landscape

The discovery of the bullet-riddled bodies of 20 young men from Punjab within three days in Balochistan has evoked anger, condemnation, and calls for 'revenge', cleaving the ethnic divide in the country wider open. Now the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 08:33am
World Bank update
Exchange

World Bank update

The Development Update of Pakistan has been released recently by the World Bank. The Bank has been the largest and trusted development partner of Pakistan. It has acted as the primary source of concessional funding for development projects and policy refo
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 07:22am
Dar on the way out?

Dar on the way out?

Where is finance minister Ishaq Dar? Answer: he's in London. Why is he in London? He's undergoing cardiac procedures at hospital. Will he come back after his treatment is over? No. Will he be relinquishing his post because of his absence and ailment anyti
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 07:13am
Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Swiss commodity trader Trafigura said it plans to develop its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Pakistan, alongside an existing project in which it has a minority stake. At a inauguration ceremony for Pakistan's second LNG import proje
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Swiss commodity trader Trafigura said it plans to develop its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Pakistan, alongside an existing project in which it has a minority stake. At a inauguration ceremony for Pakistan's second LNG import proje
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Trafigura to develop second Pakistan LNG import project

Swiss commodity trader Trafigura said it plans to develop its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Pakistan, alongside an existing project in which it has a minority stake. At a inauguration ceremony for Pakistan''s second LNG import proj
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Power sector's circular debt has reached Rs 750 billion of which Rs 421 billion falls squarely in the government's definition of circular debt whereas Rs 327 billion is parked in the books of Power Holding (Private) Limited (PHPL), well informed sources t
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Power sector's circular debt has reached Rs 750 billion of which Rs 421 billion falls squarely in the government's definition of circular debt whereas Rs 327 billion is parked in the books of Power Holding (Private) Limited (PHPL), well informed sources t
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Stock of circular debt 20 percent higher

Power sector''s circular debt has reached Rs 750 billion of which Rs 421 billion falls squarely in the government''s definition of circular debt whereas Rs 327 billion is parked in the books of Power Holding (Private) Limited (PHPL), well informed sources
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

The country's current account deficit crossed $5 billion mark in the first four months of this fiscal year (FY18), mainly due to rising goods' imports/exports disparity. Economists said slow growth in home remittances inflows and rising goods trade defici
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

The country's current account deficit crossed $5 billion mark in the first four months of this fiscal year (FY18), mainly due to rising goods' imports/exports disparity. Economists said slow growth in home remittances inflows and rising goods trade defici
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

July-October C/A deficit widens to over $5 billion

The country''s current account deficit crossed $5 billion mark in the first four months of this fiscal year (FY18), mainly due to rising goods'' imports/exports disparity. Economists said slow growth in home remittances inflows and rising goods trade defi
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points
Exchange

BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a bearish trend on the first day of the fresh trading week Monday. Investors opted to remain on the sidelines due to lack of triggers and uncertainty on the political front. BRIndex100 lost 57.14 points or 1.31 percent to
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points
Exchange

BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a bearish trend on the first day of the fresh trading week Monday. Investors opted to remain on the sidelines due to lack of triggers and uncertainty on the political front. BRIndex100 lost 57.14 points or 1.31 percent to
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points
Exchange

BRIndex100 drops 57.14 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a bearish trend on the first day of the fresh trading week Monday. Investors opted to remain on the sidelines due to lack of triggers and uncertainty on the political front. BRIndex100 lost 57.14 points or 1.31 percent to
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC projects come into sharper focus

CPEC projects come into sharper focus

Pakistan and China are going to adopt long-term plan of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) development projects, including Gwadar international Airport, today (Tuesday). Sources said a technical level meeting of Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) of
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC projects come into sharper focus

CPEC projects come into sharper focus

Pakistan and China are going to adopt long-term plan of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) development projects, including Gwadar international Airport, today (Tuesday). Sources said a technical level meeting of Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) of
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC projects come into sharper focus

CPEC projects come into sharper focus

Pakistan and China are going to adopt long-term plan of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) development projects, including Gwadar international Airport, today (Tuesday). Sources said a technical level meeting of Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) of
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to allow Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) to amend Supplemental Agreement to Implementation Agreement for CPEC alternative energy projects, well informed sources told Busines
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to allow Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) to amend Supplemental Agreement to Implementation Agreement for CPEC alternative energy projects, well informed sources told Busines
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

CPEC alternative projects: ECC may allow AEDB to amend agreement

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to allow Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) to amend Supplemental Agreement to Implementation Agreement for CPEC alternative energy projects, well informed sources told Busines
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

A Joint Working Group (JWG) of China and Pakistan on Industrial Cooperation met here on Monday ahead of Joint Committee meeting of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The Chinese delegation stated that a lot of work has already been done to materiali
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

A Joint Working Group (JWG) of China and Pakistan on Industrial Cooperation met here on Monday ahead of Joint Committee meeting of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The Chinese delegation stated that a lot of work has already been done to materiali
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

China thinks Pakistan at take-off stage of growth

A Joint Working Group (JWG) of China and Pakistan on Industrial Cooperation met here on Monday ahead of Joint Committee meeting of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The Chinese delegation stated that a lot of work has already been done to materiali
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
PAF, Chinese Air Force present stunning aerobatics display

PAF, Chinese Air Force present stunning aerobatics display

A magnificent air show was held at Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Samungli airbase here to enhance bilateral ties between China and Pakistan in light of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). On the occasion, Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PL
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
PAF, Chinese Air Force present stunning aerobatics display

PAF, Chinese Air Force present stunning aerobatics display

A magnificent air show was held at Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Samungli airbase here to enhance bilateral ties between China and Pakistan in light of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). On the occasion, Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PL
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
Amendment bill deferred to Wednesday

Amendment bill deferred to Wednesday

The government on Monday failed to get 'The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017' passed from the Senate for the second time due to lack of required number of legislators, as only 14 members were present on treasury side while only seven senators were seen
Published 21 Nov, 2017 12:00am
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