[dropcap]R[/dropcap]eal estate market is crucial for promoting commerce and industry, growth and employment, and poverty reduction. The liberalization of the…
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[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nternational Steels Limited (ISL) is a subsidiary of International Industries Limited (IIL) and was incorporated in 2007 to manufacture and…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n November 2016, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at a grand opening ceremony at the Gwadar port marked the operationalization and…
Rafi Group makes ten-fold profit in sale of hundreds of acres of land [dropcap]N[/dropcap]owadays investment in Gwadar is the best…
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]ement production in Pakistan averaged 2,219.01 of tons from 2003 until 2016, reaching an all-time high of 3,469 of tons…
[dropcap]U[/dropcap]nderdeveloped but resource-rich Balochistan has a large number of metallic and non-metallic minerals as mineral deposits include copper, barite, fluorite,…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hile work is speedily underway on various projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) it is set to open up vistas…
Bright prospect for domestic and foreign investors [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Pakistani real estate market made progress in the last six months of…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
FDI INFLOWS IN CONSTRUCTION SECTOR IN PAKISTAN ($ Million) Sectors 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 (Jul-Jan) Construction 101.6…
[dropcap]DGKCC’s[/dropcap] products are preferred on projects of national repute both domestically and globally due to the un-parallel and consistent quality.…
[dropcap]Y[/dropcap]ear 2016 was predicted to be a very promising one for Pakistan’s real estate industry with good reason. During 2015,…
PAKISTAN INDEX SHEDS 72 POINTS Pakistan stocks, after two strong bullish sessions, ended in red at the weekend due to…
MARKET REVIEW Index started on a bearish note as political noise kept the index in check, however market sentiments started…
PSX CLOSES IN RED AFTER THREE DAYS OF POSITIVE RUN SUMMARY During the week the market gained 615.81 points to…
POLITICAL NOISE KEEPS THE INDEX AWAY FROM 50,000 TARGET KSE 100 Index dipped by 72 points to close in red…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ANAGING ONESELF: REVOLUTION IN SOCIETY MANAGING ONESELF IS BASED ON THESE REALITIES: WORKERS ARE LIKELY TO OUTLIVE ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he PSL 2017 comes at a great time for Pakistan. The economy continues to grow healthily and buoyed by the…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]ncomparable systems, both in crisis but which provide an insight into the differences of how life is valued in developed…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Balochistan Health Department has developed its Health Sector Strategy (2013-2018) to address challenges of service delivery, quality of care,…
Number of beds has been increased and more medical treatment facilities are made available: Khawaja Salman EMOs being posted in…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n our country health has always been a neglected sector. Our civil hospitals and healthcare facilities are substandard. Public hospitals…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]aking prenatal care importance and the healthy growth of a child, the Punjab administration under Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ziz Tabba Foundation (ATF) was established in 1987 as a not-for-profit trust. ATF has rendered its services by providing healthcare…
Mexico and Thailand health care measures best to follow [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n Pakistan the health sector has been badly neglected and the…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is largely dependent on oil imports. The energy statistics of Pakistan shows that around 50 percent of the need…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he contamination of drinking water is a major public health issue. The quality of drinking water is badly managed. Sources…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ome 795 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy and active life. This…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here has been searching query, as to why, private sector is shy to invest in Pakistan ship owning since its…
Grace W. Shelton Consul General of the US in Karachi while emphasizing the significance of design evolution in the modern…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
NATIONAL MEDICAL AND HEALTH ESTABLISHMENTS, PROGRESSIVE Year Hospitals Dispensaries BHUs Sub Health Centres Maternity & Child Health Centres Rural Health…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) officially came into existence during 2004. The vision at Dow University of Health…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry (HCM&D) enjoys a high-ranking amongst the medical institutions of Pakistan. Its Faculty of…
WALL STREET PAUSES ALL-TIME HIGH RALLY Wall Street opened lower Friday, taking a break from the steady rally of the…
MARKET REVIEW Volatility gripped the index during the week and kept it from breaching 50,000 level. Major contributors towards this…
PSX ENDS ON BEARISH NOTE BUT MANAGES ABOVE 49,000 AS VOLATILITY CONTINUES SUMMARY During the week Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)…
POLITICAL NOISE RESTRICTS KSE-100 INDEX UPWARD MOVEMENT The heightened political noise as well as the Panama episode being heard by…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]OCIETY OF PERFORMING ORGANIZATION “BY THEIR FRUITS YE SHALL KNOW THEM.” Society in all developed countries has become a society…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he capital market provides the people with the investment opportunities and the companies to raise funds for expansion and development…
[dropcap]Z[/dropcap]afar Securities (Pvt) Limited (ZSL) was incorporated on 28th June, 1999 under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 of Pakistan Stock Exchange.…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]utual funds play an essential role for channelizing and optimal allocation of idle resources/savings available in the economy of the…
The scope of modaraba needs to be expanded across the country [dropcap]M[/dropcap]odaraba sector is catering to a wide range of…
AKD SECURITIES OVERVIEW [dropcap]AKD[/dropcap] Securities Limited is one of the leading securities firms in Pakistan, providing a comprehensive range of…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan cannot catch up with its Asian neighbors like India and China in terms of economic improvement without making investment…
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]utual funds became a dominant instrument of investments only after private sector entered this market. First mutual fund was designed…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] consortium of Chinese companies has bought out 40 percent strategic shares in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in December, last…
[dropcap]P[/dropacp]akistan has faced numerous challenges over the years, in ensuring steady supply of energy resources for the industrial, commercial and…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
MUTUAL FUNDS (Rs. in million) Description March 31, 2016 June 30, 2015 Total Assets under Management of Industry 510,909 492,239 Total…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s the largest private sector asset management and investment advisory firm operating in Pakistan, Al Meezan Investment Management Limited (Al…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]lfalah GHP Investment Management Limited (AGIML) is the mutual fund company that creates customers value. Alfalah GHP provides investment solutions…
US SHARES RETREAT AS KRAFT HEINZ, UNILEVER SURGE Wall Street stocks declined early Friday despite news of Kraft Heinz’s rejected…
MARKET REVIEW Index remained volatile during the week, breached the 50,000 level during intraday but failed to closed above 50,000…
PANIC SELLING PUSHES INDEX TO PLUNGE 1.1PC SUMMARY A series of terrorist attacks last week in cities of Punjab, Khyber…
TERROR ATTACKS DEPRESS MARKET SENTIMENTS; BULLS LIKELY BACK IN THE RING KSE-100 Index again dropped by 212 points to close…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]HE FUNCTION OF MANAGEMENT IS TO PRODUCE RESULTS ABOVE ALL MANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING RESULTS. Management has to give…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan has been a victim of the ever-prolonged energy-crisis, witnessing unsteady supply of energy resources for the industrial, commercial and…
Pakistan can achieve highest solar power production by 2050 [dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is a low-income country suffering from huge energy deficits that…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he power sector in Pakistan is a mix of hydel and thermal units dominated by two vertically integrated public sector…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]slamabad has realized the need to shift towards its renewable sources such as water, wind and sunlight and reduce the…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Abraaj Group, a clean energy generation company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire majority stakes in Jhimpir…
Nawaz-led govt committed to eliminate energy crisis and help revive industrial and business activities [dropcap]A[/dropcap]bout 84 percent of work on…
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]alochistan is rich in renewable energy resources and can help lead the country to a clean affordable and safe energy…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]lectricity production in Pakistan averaged 7,612.33 gigawatt-hour from 2003 until 2016, reaching an all-time high of 11,698 gigawatt-hour in June…
Punjab govt making success in attracting private investment in energy sector [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he PML-Nawaz led Punjab government is vigorously pursuing various…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is committed for optimum development of water and hydropower resources in the country.…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan faces severe electricity shortage leading to economic and social difficulties. It faces an energy shortfall of 3,668MW per day.…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN PAKISTAN (July-march) Year Electricity Electricity Imported (Gwh) Hydroelectric (hydel) Thermal Nuclear Installed capacity (MW) Generation (Gwh) Installed…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ind energy is the fastest growing renewable energy source in the world right now. A continued interest in wind energy…
[dropcap]U[/dropcap]se of coal is playing a vital role in the electricity generation globally. Coal-fired power plants fuel 41 percent of…
PAKISTANI RUPEE MOVEMENT: Pak Rupees weakened during the week in inter-bank market as it opened on Monday at Rs.104.60/80 while…
US STOCKS ADD TO RECORDS ON TRUMP’S ‘HYPE’ Wall Street stocks added to records early Friday on optimism over President…
MARKET REVIEW Index spent the week moving sideways due to lack of activity amid Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan…
VOLATILE TRADING FAILS TO PUSH KSE-100 INDEX ABOVE 50K MARK SUMMARY Volatile trading was witnessed during the week and the…
SELLING PRESSURE AND PROFIT-TAKING KEEP THE INDEX MOVE AT SNAIL PACE; OIL PRICES REMAIN VOLATILE Although the KSE-100 Index remained…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]RGANIZATIONAL INERTIA ALL ORGANIZATIONS NEED A DISCIPLINE THAT MAKES THEM FACE UP TO REALITY. All organizations need to know that…
Rightly committed in making its brand top demanding Practicing best ways to help society greener Excellence in quality and service…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he fashion industry in Pakistan is witnessing fast growth and youth which comprise about 32 percent of Pakistan’s population appear…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]f the quality and credibility of locally produced brands is taken as the criterion of the successful brands, Engro is…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the past 10 years, a little over a dozen Pakistani brands were launched in the global marketplace. Inspired by…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Golden Chick story began in Central Texas in the late 1960’s when the concept was created by a former…
E-commerce has helped expand industries, telecommunications enabling small-scale businesses to flourish: Analysts [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he e-commerce industry is booming throughout the region,…
Wins best sustainability report award at 6th CSR Awards 2017 [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t was the turnaround achieved by K-Electric management, which attracted…
Sincerity and integrity has been code of conduct of business at Gourmet [dropcap]U[/dropcap]nlike many other countries, Pakistan does not have…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ioneer in introducing fast-food culture in Pakistan and set about bringing the burgers notion to the country, the Raza family,…
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]rowing presence of local and foreign brands in the Pakistani market has somewhat flourished a culture of brands in the…