Eight signals to watch that the US stock rout is over
NEW YORK:Â Stock investors on Monday will be seeking to divine if the deepest weekly slide since January 2016 will continue or if...
IMF’s Lagarde says market swings aren’t worrying, but wants reforms
DUBAI: Sharp swings in global financial markets in the past few days are not worrying since economic growth is strong but reforms...
Pakistan and UK should take steps to increase bilateral trade: Steve Crossman
KARACHI:Â British Deputy High Commissioner Steve Crossman emphasised on taking more steps to increase trade between Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK), which...
Business community urges government to pass Rent Control Act
ISLAMABAD:Â Business community, on Sunday, urged the government for taking appropriate measures to pass the amended Rent Control Act for Islamabad during the...
Petroleum production increases by 11.62pc
ISLAMABAD:Â The production of petroleum products witnessed 11.62 per cent increase during the first five months (July-November) of the current fiscal year as...
LCCI, Pak embassy to set up buying house in Malaysia
LAHORE: The Pakistani embassy in Malaysia, in collaboration with the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), will establish a buying house...
Pakistan needs easier, faster trade, investment process: British envoy
KARACHI: British Deputy High Commissioner Steve Crossman has emphasised on taking more steps to increase trade between Pakistan and Britain, which at...
War on terror costs 5.5 times more than US support: Pasha
KARACHI: Noted economist Dr Hafiz Pasha said on Saturday that the gap between the rich and the poor has widened by one-third...
Mishal, WEF to conduct executive opinion survey in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Â The World Economic Forum in partnership with Mishal Pakistan is set to conduct the Executive Opinion Survey 2018 in Pakistan in the...
Oil slides towards weekly loss on excess supply worries
LONDON:Â Oil prices fell for a sixth day on Friday, and were on track for their biggest weekly loss in 10 months, as...
Patchamuthu Illangovan apprises Miftah Ismail regarding agreements worth $305m
ISLAMABAD:Â World Bank (WB) Country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan appraised Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail about agreements worth $305 million in...
NA committee rejects report on NBP promotion process
ISLAMABAD: Showing dissatisfaction over the report of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) regarding misappropriation in the promotion process for National Bank of Pakistan’s...
NA committee on commerce and textile recommends PSDP proposals
ISLAMABAD:Â The Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile recommended Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) proposals of Ministry of Commerce and Textile amounting to...
PIA outlines ‘aggressive’ plan to boost flights to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the country's cash-strapped national carrier, says it plans to boost the number of flights it operates to Saudi...
Pakistan’s trade deficit for July-January 2017-18 widens 24.18 percent
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit for the first seven months (July-January) FY 2017-18 has widened by 24.18 per cent, according to data released by...