Stocks lose 846 points amid lack of triggers
KARACHI: Bears surrounded the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index slipping below the 40,000-mark for the first...
D&B survey finds Pakistani businesses to be optimistic about future
KARACHI: Pakistani businesses are optimistic about the overall outlook in the first quarter of 2020, according to the newly launched Business Optimism...
OGDCL settles gas supply issue within 5-km radius of Dhoke Hussain field
PESHAWAR: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has resolved the commodity provision issue within five kilometers radius of Dhoke Hussain...
China inflation rises as coronavirus disrupts supply chains
BEIJING: China consumer prices rose at their highest rate in more than eight years, official data showed Monday, with inflation more than...
Govt to enhance economic diplomacy for traders: Qureshi
KARACHI: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmmod Qureshi has said that the government will enhance economic diplomacy for the benefit of traders, a private...
Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo-2020 to start tomorrow
LAHORE: A three-day Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo-2020 Exhibition and Conference will begin in Lahore on Tuesday.
Around 65 companies from Pakistan and...
Filipino queen Sultana Maria vows to bring investors in Pakistan
KARACHI: Queen of three islands in the Philippines, Sultana Maria Amor, concluded a five-day philanthropic visit to Karachi the other day on...
Asian markets fall on impact woes of China virus
Markets across the Asia-Pacific region were in the red on Monday with investors worried about the impact of the new coronavirus outbreak...
Pakistan’s third private airline to start commercial operations by June
LAHORE: Pakistan's third private airline AirSial will start its commercial operations on domestic routes by June 2020, Khaleej Times reported on Monday...
Govt to earn billions as PM orders auction of useless govt machinery, vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Office has directed all ministries and divisions to conduct an auction of worn-out machinery, vehicles, useless equipment and...
Govt to expedite crackdown against hoarders of essential commodities: Hammad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar has said that the government is expediting crackdown against hoarders to reduce prices of...
As nations bicker, a greener future evolves in finance
LONDON: Away from the toxic atmosphere at climate summit talks, in boardrooms, banks and trading houses, a transformation in green finance is...
Argentina won’t repay IMF debt till recession over, VP Fernandez says
HAVANA: Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said on Saturday that the government will not pay “even half a cent” of...
Ex-poultry association head declares 2019 worst year for industry
LAHORE: A former office-bearer of the Pakistan Poultry Association on Sunday warned that the year 2019 had proved to be the worst...