Islamabad: Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) has made phenomenal progress in recent years to protect intellectual property assets in Pakistan. Transformation of dynamics of business assets from the tangible to intangible in today’s knowledge-based economy urges the emerging economies to promote the culture of creativity to gain access to …

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has sent a message of greetings to the Prime Minister of Republic of Tanzania Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda, on the Union Day of the united Republic of Tanzania falling on 26th April. In his message, the Prime Minister said, “It gives me …

Islamabad: The Made in Pakistan – Single country exhibition was declared open by the Sri Lankan Minister of Economic Development Hon Basil Rajapaksha in Colombo today. After inauguration, the Chief Guest Minister Basil Rajapaksha visited stalls displaying Pakistani products and appreciated the wide variety and the quality of Pakistani products, …

Karachi: Market Watch: Stocks close positive on signing of CGT ordinance Investors breathed easier on Wednesday after reports that the long-awaited capital gains tax ordinance was finally signed by President Asif Ali Zardari; giving some certainty to investors over the issue. According to MR Securities, the bill is due to …

Karachi: Nishat Mills Limited (NML) is scheduled to announce its 9MFY12 results on Apr 27’12. According to AKD Securities, in this regard, AKD Securities estimates that NML will post NPAT of PkR3.15bn for 9MFY12 (EPS: PkR8.95), down by 9.6%YoY from NPAT of PkR3.48bn (EPS: PkR9.90) in the corresponding period last …

Karachi: LUCK: Higher dispatches may leads to 11% QoQ growth in 3QFY12 The Board of directors of Lucky Cement Limited (LUCK) is scheduled to meet on April 26, 2012 to approve the financial results for the 9 month period ended March 31, 2012. Arif Habib Limited expects the Company to …

Lahore: Students of National University of Modern Languages (NUML) visited the Lahore Stock Exchange where they were given an insight about practical aspects of the financial institutions by industry professionals. The visit was part of the nationwide Campus Outreach Program launched by the Lahore Stock Exchange. The Program is part …