Bears pull KSE-100 down 168 points

Repayment of GIDC throws fertiliser stocks off track

China central bank urges calm after Baoshang takeover

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank sought to calm investors on Sunday after last month’s takeover of Inner Mongolia-based Baoshang Bank, saying regulators are...

Pakistan can’t solely rely on textile, cotton to enhance exports: A.R Dawood

ISLAMABAD: To boost exports, Pakistan needs to focus on information technology, engineering and chemical sector said business tycoon, Abdul Razzak Dawood on...

Motorbike, three-wheeler sales up 19.6pc in July-Aug FY21

ISLAMABAD: The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers witnessed an increase of 19.59pc during the first two months (July-August) of the current financial year...

Qatar to invest $22bn in Pakistan: report

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit Pakistan on June 23 (Sunday), a private media house reported on Monday. According to...

DISCOs incurring losses amounting to billions of rupees

LAHORE: PEPCO held a detailed review of the performance of all Distribution Companies during the month of December 2017.  The progress of implementation...

Stocks extend losses amid lack of triggers

KARACHI: Following the massive decline a day ago, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its fall, though at a slower pace on...

Govt committed to providing employment, fighting inequality: Hafeez Shaikh

PM's aide addresses IMF panel, stresses need for collective efforts to avert Covid challenges

Dollar falls to eight-month low against rupee; reaches Rs159.46

KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee continued its winning streak against the US Dollar in the interbank market, gaining another 37 paisas on Friday to bring...

FBR falls Rs556bn short of revenue target

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, in its first year in power, has failed miserably in achieving the revenue target of Rs4.39...

Petrol prices likely to shoot up by Rs10  

ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products are expected to be increased by Rs 10 per litre from next month. According to sources, the price...

FBR revises Benami Transaction Rules 2018

ISLAMABAD: On the directives of Cabinet Committee on Disposal of Legislative Cases (CCLC), the Federal Board of Revenue revised the Benami Transactions...

Traders lament yearlong closure of Pak-China border

ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan and China are taking steps to keep Gwadar Port operational for trade activities, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route at...

BOI chief lauds Chinese investment in Pakistan’s services sector

Chinese company Timesaco is launching five e-services in Pakistan, including 'Buraq' taxi service ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman and State Minister...

Global stocks set for best week in six years, dollar sags

LONDON: World shares were set for their best week of gains in six years on Friday after two consecutive weeks in the...