MARKET REVIEW The week started with a steep decline which was later arrested by some support being provided by big sectors on the back of positive news. Index closed the week at 49,556pts, down marginally by 0.8% WoW. Foreign Institutions …

PSX INDEX UNDERGOES SEE-SAW RIDE TO END IN NEGATIVE SUMMARY During the week the stocks remained negative for three days while it gained points on two days. Overall the KSE-100 Index lost 407.94 points to close at 49,555.83 on Friday. …

PAKISTAN: A FEW GOOGLE HOME OWNERS ALREADY HAVE BLUETOOTH ENABLED: At Google I/O 2017, the company proclaimed that it is working to let owners of Google Home use Bluetooth streaming. It will be available soon on Google Home, which lets …

STRONG PRIVATE SECTOR TO HELP GCC TO SAVE $165 B IN CAPITAL SPENDING GCC countries collectively can save up to $165 billion in capital spending by 2021 across utilities, airports, healthcare, and education by involving the private sector, a study …

NEPRA-MINISTRY WAR OF WORDS INTENSIFYING The war of words between Ministry of Water and Power and National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is intensifying as the Ministry has sent a very strong rejoinder to the regulator on its letter written …

BOND MARKET REMAINS VOLATILE Government bond market witnessed high volatility on the Budget day but at close the benchmark yield on the 10-year was marginally higher at 6.42%. In the forex market, the rupee rallied strongly and closed at 67.47 …

LIMITS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY “IT IS NOT ENOUGH FOR BUSINESS TO DO WELL; IT MUST ALSO DO GOOD.” BUT IN ORDER TO “DO GOOD,” A BUSINESS MUST FIRST “DO WELL.” Whenever a business has disregarded the limitation of economic performance …

SHELL TAMEER AWARDS 2017 The biennial Shell Tameer Awards took place at the British Deputy High Commission in a ceremony attended by prominent industry and business leaders as well as young entrepreneurs of the country. The jury comprising established professionals …

An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. Economic indicators include various indices, earnings reports, and economic summaries.   PAKISTAN – ECONOMIC INDICATORS Overview Last Reference …

300A chartered institute established in 1951 and constituted under Cost and Management Accountants Act, 1966 Realizing the need, the profession of Management Accounting came into existence in Pakistan with the establishment of the Pakistan Institute of Industrial Accountants in 1951 …