Pakistan Business News 11-Mar-2011

Business Recorder

1.      Banks to open 570 new branches

2.      Remittances rise over 20pc to $6.96bn

3.      Capital market: foreign investors' participation increases

4.      Currency swap: Zardari for early finalisation of pact with China

The News

1.      Feb CPI up 12.91 pct yr/yr

2.      Rise in power tariff inevitable: Naveed

3.      Nervous Asian markets fall further

Daily Times

1.      SECP registers 324 companies in February

2.      KSE closes in negative zone on technical correction

Dawn News

1.      Forex reserves

2.      Joint body to oversee OGDC bonds sale

3.      Used cars arrival: No impact on sale of local assemblers