CDC plans to invest in power, oil sectors
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) of London has expressed its interest in setting up an institution for fund management for institutional investors
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Advisory cell in TCP under study
MULTAN, Jan 26: Establishment of a cotton advisory cell in Trading Corporation of Pakistan is under consideration to strengthen its role in the market.
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Campaign against IPRs' violation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The government has decided to launch a campaign against all types of violations of intellectual property rights (IPRs) to eliminate the menace.
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Govt to attract $1bn foreign investment
KARACHI, Jan 26: Investment and Privatization Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday said the government planned to attract $1 billion foreign investment during the year 2004.
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Asian Bank's technical assistance
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would provide technical assistance to Pakistan in the area of horticulture and poultry development aimed at increasing the export of these commodities.
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Draft ECO investment accord
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The proposed draft agreement on promotion and protection of investment among the ECO-member countries will be discussed in an inter-ministerial meeting to be held with Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz in the chair here on Tuesday.
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Kenya ready to sign FTA with Pakistan
KARACHI, Jan 26: Kenyan High Commissioner Mohammed Omar Soba has disclosed that Kenya is ready to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Pakistan.
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US firm to increase import from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The Strategic Sourcing of JC Penny, US, is expecting to increase imports from Pakistan to over $200 million in the next few years.
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Cotton market rules firm
KARACHI, Jan 26: Trading on the cotton market on Monday resumed on a firm note as ginners were not inclined to lower their asking prices amid predictions of further pressure on the ready supplies.
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Stocks shed 85 points on badla-related selling
KARACHI, Jan 26: Stocks on Monday fell across a broad front on active badla-related selling in most of the pivotals in the absence of matching covering purchases by any of the leading market trend-setters.
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