Stocks gain 401 points to storm past 37,000 level
KARACHI: Bulls of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) took charge of the market once again on Wednesday after a range-bound session a...
US manufacturing group hacked by China as trade talks intensified: sources
WASHINGTON: As trade talks between Washington and Beijing intensified earlier this year, suspected Chinese hackers broke into an industry group for US...
Asia’s trade growth expected to decelerate further in 2019: ADB
TOKYO: Asia and the Pacific’s trade is expected to decelerate further in 2019 amid slowing global economic growth, said the Asian Development...
GEM board to replace defunct SME board as SECP formulates new regulations for SMEs
New regulations to allow growing and expanding companies to raise capital
Any company with post issue paid up capital of Rs25m...
Aviation Minister now holds power to renew airline licences
ISLAMABAD: The government has granted powers of renewing existing airline licences to Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan.
Earlier, the aviation secretary had...
CDNS collects Rs20 billion till 8th November
ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has collected Rs20 billion by November 8 out of its net target of Rs350...
Second phase of Pak-China FTA to begin from December
LAHORE: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce, Investment, Industries and Textile Abdul Razak Dawood has said that the second phase of a...
Remittances drop down 2 percent to $7.47 billion
KARACHI: Remittances from Pakistani workers abroad edged down 1.82 percent to $7.478 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal...
SBP governor predicts further improvement in forex reserves
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir on Tuesday said the foreign exchange reserves of the country have improved...
Minister lauds Shell’s expansion plans in Pakistan
Royal Dutch Shell Vice President (Government Relations and Global Advisory) James Hall and Shell Pakistan MD/CEO Haroon Rashid called on Energy Minister...
Pakistan’s energy sector potential highlighted at int’l moot
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar attended the 4th Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference as keynote speaker,...
PIA’s operational losses reduced to Rs1.5bn per month: CEO
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chief Executive Officer Air Marshal Arshad Mahmood Malik has said that the airline's monthly operational losses have...
Traders demand immediate import of tomatoes from Iran
ISLAMABAD: As the shortage of tomatoes in the country has a caused sharp rise in their prices, traders are of the view...
Concerns raised over SECP’s proposed broker regime
ISLAMABAD: The broker regime proposed recently by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has caused some degree of anxiety among...
HBL to expand business in China
Habib Bank Limited plans to expand its services in China so as to tap more business under President Xi Jinping's Belt and...