Remittances shore up sacrificial animal sales Remittances comprise at least 10pc of total market volume, traders claim. Updated 13 Sep, 2016 10:54am
Civic’s new model earns Honda Rs5bn before launch 5,000 prospective buyers have booked the Civic’s tenth generation model by depositing Rs1 million each for the vehicle. Updated 19 Jun, 2016 10:23am
Manufacturers deny shortage of medicines Price increase is nominal, only one to two percent drugs manufactured in Pakistan are in short supply: pharma execs Updated 29 May, 2016 09:15am
South Africa imposes 14-77pc dumping duties on Pakistan cement Duties will remain in place for five years unless a review process takes place. Updated 20 Dec, 2015 12:23pm
Tractor sales dip to 3,493 units Production of farm machinery rises during July-Aug period. Updated 20 Sep, 2015 12:20pm
Prices of flour, pulses rise KARACHI: Consumers have started feeling the pinch as they are paying more for flour and pulses ahead of the budget... Published 10 May, 2015 07:20am
1pc import duty on zero-rated raw materials likely KARACHI: The government is likely to impose one per cent customs duty on raw materials that are being imported at... Published 03 May, 2015 07:29am
Auto sector’s reliance on imports: inability or unwillingness? Pakistan imports 57% of its auto-related raw materials from Japan, implying that cost largely depends on exchange rate. Updated 28 Dec, 2014 09:19am
Business community backs govt efforts to combat terrorism The business community has fully supported the efforts of PM Sharif for combating terrorism in the country. Updated 26 Dec, 2014 10:01am
Food sales jump 10pc in Muharram Mass preparation of haleem and other items during Muharram has pushed up sales of lentils, spices and other items. Updated 04 Nov, 2014 09:40am
Sales of locally assembled trucks rise KARACHI: Introduction of age restriction on import of used commercial vehicles last year pushed up sale of locally... Published 22 Jun, 2014 06:10am
Over 30 flour mills operating: minister KARACHI: Flour millers’ strike entered its fourth day on Friday, but Sindh Food Minister Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar... Published 26 Apr, 2014 05:49am
