Tough decisions to improve ailing economy, Zardari tells traders
PPP Head Asif Ali Zardari told a 45-member business delegation on Wednesday that the new government will have to take tough decisions to improve the ailing economy more.... (D)

Yield on six-month T-bills raised
The State Bank of Pakistan raised cut-off yield on benchmark six-month treasury bills at an auction on Wednesday to 9.8024 per cent from 9.7269 precent more... (D)

Banks told to submit info about Sukuk
SBP has advised all Islamic banking institutions,Islamic banks and conventional banks having Islamic banking branches to provide information regarding issuance of more... (D)

171 MNAs-elect at Asif’s ‘show of strength’ party
Three major parties — PPP, PML-N and ANP — brought together on Wednesday a total of 171 members-elect at a “show of strength” luncheon meeting to prove their more... (D)

PPP, PML-N, ANP agree over restoration of deposed judges
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chairman Raja Zafarul Haq has said that leadership of PPP, PML-N and ANP agreed over the restoration of deposed judges more... (BR)

Obama repeats threat to attack targets inside Pakistan, Hillary calls it unwise
Pakistan once again was on the centre of the US presidential debate with Barack Obama repeating his threat to bomb ‘actionable’ terrorist targets inside the country more... (D)

Opposition claims two-thirds majority
Election-winning opposition parties claimed on Wednesday their incoming parliament coalition had secured a two-thirds majority, which would enable them to amend the constitution and also attempt to impeach embattled President more... (BR)

Si3, Faysal Bank sign agreement
System Innovation (Si3) and Faysal Bank Limited have signed an agreement according to which Si3 would deploy global best practices Human Capital Management App more... (D)

Oil slides from record $102
Oil slipped more than $1 on Wednesday as rising inventories in top consumer the United States clipped a record rally past $102 a barrel. Investors have pumped cash into commodities in recent weeks, seeking a hedge against inflation and more... (BR)

OGDCL announces 20pc interim dividend
The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Wednesday announced an interim cash dividend of Rs2 per share (20 per cent) to the shareholders for more... (D)

Hubco holds tariff talks with Nepra for new unit
The Hub Power Company Limited (Hubco) has held talks with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) in regard to tariff structure more... (D)