Finance and Investment: Recent submissions

  • THE IMPACT OF OPERATING LEVERAGE ON ASSET PRICING 
    MEHMOOD, ZAINAB (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2014)
    This thesis examines the association between operating leverage and expected return, operating leverage and systematic risk and also among operating leverage and book-to-market ratio through an empirical approach. Financial ...
  • Foreign Reserve Diversification: Should Pakistan Diversify into Euros? 
    Nasir, Benazir (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2005)
    The foreign exchange reserves serve a pivotal role in a country’s economy for various reasons. The Central Bank of a country is the major custodian of these reserves. The monetary value of such reserves will naturally ...
  • “Micro-Finance --- Globally and in Pakistan” 
    ARIF, Tahreem (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2004)
    Globally, 1.2 billion people are extremely poor — surviving on less than $1 a day — and three-quarters live in rural areas. Poverty is predominantly a rural phenomenon. Extremely poor people spend more than half of their ...
  • PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE 
    PARVEEN, RABIA; GARDEZI, RAIHA; TARIQ, MAHEEN; MALIK, MAHNOOR (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2012)
    SYED HAROON RASHEED
  • ‘EFFECT OF MACROECONOMIC FACTORS ON CORPORATE BOND MARKET OF PAKISTAN’ 
    Khan, Muneeb Ahmed; Bhutta, Nisar Ahmed (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2009)
    This paper examines how major macroeconomic announcements such as CPI, policy rate, fiscal deficit and GDP growth rate affect the spread in the corporate bond market of Pakistan; an underdeveloped market having asymmetrical ...
  • Financial, Industry & Economic Analysis Ittehad Chemicals Limited 
    Inam, Aamna; Khawar, Maaha; Majdy, Maham; Shabbir, Nabiha (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2011)
    Ittehad Chemicals Limited (ICL) was established in 1962 under the name of United Chemicals by a private entrepreneur. ICL was commissioned in the year 1964 with an installed capacity of 40 MT/day of Caustic Soda. The ...
  • INTER-COUNTRY AND CROSS COUNTRY ANALYSIS FOR LOAN LOSS ALLOWANCE 
    Zia, Anam; Waqar, Momina (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2009)
    This paper analyses the determinants of banks’ loan loss allowances for samples of Pakistani, Indian and Bangladesh banks. The research contains the study of 16 banks from the above mentioned counties. The model includes ...
  • Stocks and Term Finance Certificates; and the contrast between them 
    Rabbani, Ibrahim (2008)
    Research on Stocks , Term Finance Certificates and their corresponding types as well as the process of subscribing them. Stocks trading in Pakistan and the highlighted role of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE). Comparison of ...
  • ‘Mudarabah as a Mode of Finance: Theory, Practice & Problems’ 
    Ambreen, Huma; Siddiqui, Wardah (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2005)
    It has been observed that Islamic Banks in Pakistan mostly use mark up financing on short term basis. Long term financing on profit sharing basis is avoided. One of the possible reasons of this behavior is the structural ...
  • PAKISTAN TOBACCO COMPANY 2012 
    Hasan, Khizr; Zahra, Tehreem; Rashid, Tazeen; Mughal, Fabiha (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2010)
    The tobacco industry in Pakistan has experienced growth since the past few years as the overall consumption of tobacco in Pakistan has increased. This project that we’ve done basically talks about the tobacco industry ...
  • WorldCom, Another one tries to deceive by fraudulent accounting 
    Rauf, Umar; Saad Tariq, Mohammad (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2008)
    A small telecommunication company by the name of long distance discount service, was started in 1983 by Bernard Ebber. By acquisition of many other small companies it grew large such that it became second largest ...
  • “Cross Sector Equity Valuation and Determinants of Profitability” 
    Ammad Khan, Muhammad (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2005)
    Our research report focuses on a very specialized sub area of finance, which is equity valuation. The domain of valuation is extremely important in financial markets world over, different financial institutions value ...
  • Contrasting the Credit Risk Management Practices of Islamic and Conventional Banking 
    Osman Yusuf, Maria Zainab; Arif, Mahrukh (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2009)
    This thesis is an attempt to determine whether there exists a difference in the credit risk management of Islamic and conventional banking in Pakistan, and how efficiently do banks manage their credit risks.
  • ACCOUNTING RESEARCH PAPER AIG Liquidity crisis 
    Younis, Ayesha; Akhtar, Sehrish A (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2008)
    This research paper analysis the causes and effects of the financial crisis that recently occurred in the USA. We limit our research to the effects this crisis had on American International Inc (AIG).AIG encountered a ...
  • FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 
    HASAN, AHMED; BANDIAL, HASAN; MANZOOR, SEHRISH; RIZWAN, SIJEL (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2012)
    Fauji Cement Company Limited is part of the Fauji Foundation, it was established in 1992. It has two plants in Jang Bahtar, District Attock of which one is fully functional. Fauji Cement produces the best Portland cement ...
  • “CAR FINANCING IN PAKISTAN” 
    Sattar, Zoheb (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2004)
    There has been a rising demand for cars in the country over the past few years. Very often, one finds that the roads in big cities like Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad are found jammed in busy hours, whereas till 90’s, it ...
  • “Role of TFCs as a Financing Vehicle in Development of Capital Markets” 
    WAQAR, ZAINAB (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2001)
    Economies and businesses, all over the world, are facing new trends of globalization and the free market economy. These trends have produced a compelling and comparative environment for Pakistan’s public and private ...
  • Performance Evaluation of Small and Large Cap Companies 
    Khawaja, Wasim Rashid (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2005)
    This study examines the performance of small cap and large cap companies in short and long run. Smalls caps and large caps are separated on the basis of their market capitalization. In short run performance is checked ...
  • “Electronic Banking and Trading and its Impact on Financial Systems and Consumers'' 
    Gulzar, Waseem (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2002)
    “Electronic Banking and Trading and its Impact on Financial Systems and Consumers” National University of Sciences and Technology (Institute of Management Sciences), 2004 This study focuses on developing a theoretical ...
  • Determinant of inward FDI in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka: An overview and policy implications 
    Iqrash Awan, Muhammad (NBS, National University of Sciences & Technology, 2014)
    Inward FDI to South Asian countries has declined significantly recently. Since reaching its peak in 2007 a decline has been seen which has surprised many. It is vital to study the determinants that have maximum effect ...

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