Market Daily: KSE 100 gains 504.74pts, settles at 45876.7

LAHORE: Market watchers in Tuesday’s session disregarded the decision of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance to unanimously reject two bills...

Apple hires Samsung’s executive for South Korea

LAHORE: Apple has appointed Brandon Yoon, a veteran Microsoft executive and most recently a vice president at Samsung Electronics as the new...

Shell Pakistan appoints new chief executive

LAHORE: Shell Pakistan Limited, in a notification to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, announced the appointment of its new chief executive...

Earnings season at PSX fails to spark investor interest

LAHORE: Earnings season at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has somewhat failed to spark investor interest mainly on the back of political...

Govt fails to get tax amnesty bill passed by NA committee

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has failed to get two bills passed from the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance seeking the parliament’s...

One in five financial institutions consider cryptocurrency trading, survey says

LONDON: One in five financial institutions is considering trading cryptocurrencies within the next 12 months, a survey published by an international news agency...

$6 million National Incubation Center Karachi to commence operation in May

KARACHI: The National Incubation Center (NIC)’s Karachi chapter will commence operations next month, Chief Executive Officer Ignite, Yusuf Hussain told the media...

PM for enhanced cooperation with C4 countries in cotton production, value addition

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday said that greater cooperation between Pakistan and C-4 countries in the area of cotton production...

Pakistan unlikely to suffer from US-China trade war in short term: experts

ISLAMABAD: Trade experts have said Pakistan’s economy is the least integrated in the global value chain and, hence, will not suffer significantly...

Budget to focus on economic stability, growth: Rana Afzal

ISLAMABAD: The budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2018-19 will focus on economic stability and growth, as the government had taken feedback...

Pakistan will never allow its soil to be used for money-laundering, terror-financing: Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail has said that Pakistan will never allow its soil to be used for...

Zero-rated tariff on capital goods urged: FPCCI

ISLAMABAD: FPCCI Budget Advisory Council Senior Vice President and Chairman Syed Mazhar Ali Nasir in the budgetary proposals prepared under his guidance...

Industrial sector grows at 5.8pc in FY2018

ISLAMABAD: The industrial sector of the country is projected to grow at 5.8 per cent during the current fiscal year 2017-18 against...

SECP signs MOU with International Islamic University to boost financial literacy

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has signed an MOU with International Islamic University (IIU) Islamabad. The signing ceremony took...

Sindh eager to benefit from CPEC, says Murad Ali Shah

KARACHI: Sindh is eager to gain maximum benefit from China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as the revelation of the full plan for the corridor...