All-time low interest rates should trigger consumer finance growth [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is certainly an impressive achievement that the digital economy has…
Year: 2017
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]inancial experts have identified the key issues hitting the growth of consumer financing in Pakistan. These issues include the high…
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]onsumer financing has seen a surge in the last two fiscal years primarily due to a big jump in auto…
Country facing shortage of around 10 million housing units MCB Home Loan fulfilling dream; opens doors to numerous sensible financing…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is a greater demand for consumer financing in Islamic banking in the country that is evenly distributed amongst rural…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Punjab government, in collaboration with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has revolutionized the stamp paper system by introducing…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nvesting in risk-free treasury bills will be lessened. Banks should now explore other sectors. Credit to private sector is vital…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he non-performing loan in Pakistan reflects the health of the banking system. A higher percent of such loans shows that…
Lowest car financing rates by banks have spurred demand for new cars Banks need to introduce more viable schemes [dropcap]U[/dropcap]ndoubtedly,…
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]alochistan has enormous potential to emerge as Pakistan’s new economic frontier. Its livestock contributes 20 percent to provincial GDP. It…
Interview with Mr Muhammad Azam Khan – CEO, Sunrise Capital [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile Mr Muhammad Azam Khan is…
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CREDIT/LOANS CLASSIFIED BY BORROWERSÂ (Outstanding position at the end of month) (Million Rupees) Description June-15 Nov-15 June-16R Nov-16P 1. Credit to…
Bank registers satisfactory results in Q1-2016 [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n continuation of National Bank of Pakistan journey for embracing the future banking, the…
[dropcap]HBL[/dropcap] has delivered a consolidated profit after tax of Rs25.8 billion for the first nine months of 2016, slightly higher…
PAKISTANI RUPEE MOVEMENT: Pak Rupees weakened during the week in inter-bank market as it opened on Monday at Rs.104.60/80 while…
BULLS TOSS PSX INDEX TO FRESH PEAK A bullish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on the last trading…
MARKET REVIEW The week started on a positive note, after three consecutive sessions of profit-taking. Despite oil prices supporting the…
BULLISH RALLY ENDS YEAR TO FRESH RECORD HIGH SUMMARY The last week of 2016 at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in…
KSE-100 INDEX EYEING 48,000 LEVELS — A HISTORIC MILESTONE KSE-100 Index opened the week on a positive note and remained…
PAKISTAN: A FEW GOOGLE HOME OWNERS ALREADY HAVE BLUETOOTH ENABLED: At Google I/O 2017, the company proclaimed that it is…
UAE URGES OPEC TO DECLARE PLANS OF CUTTING PRODUCTION Abu Dhabi: The UAE energy minister urged Opec (Organisation of the…
OIL FUTURES RETREAT FROM 17-MONTH HIGH Oil futures fell from the highest close in 17 months on Wednesday as an…
ASIA-EUROPE CONTAINERS RATE GROWS Spot rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe rose 4.3 percent to US$1,049 per…
WELCOME NEW YEAR 2017: KAMAL People are ready to welcome New Year 2017 with a lot of spirit and joy…
BANKS TO SLASH INTEREST RATE MUMBAI: Nudged by the government, banks are poised to slash interest rates in the next…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]VA AS A PRODUCTIVITY MEASURE UNTIL A BUSINESS RETURNS A PROFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN ITS COST OF CAPITAL, IT…
NBP MAKES SIGNIFICANT STRIDES IN PMYBL SCHEME Loan disbursements of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) under the Prime Minister…
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