Stocks gain 151 points in range-bound session

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) moved within a narrow range on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index managing to gain some...

Textile millers fear production losses amid power outages, low gas pressure 

LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA)-Punjab Chairman Adil Bashir has said that frequent power outages and inadequate supply of gas were...

After three months of stagnation, cement despatches surge 30pc in June

--Domestic uptake increases 19.6pc to 3.83m tonnes in June 2020, while exports surge 123pc to 0.78m tonnes  --Overall cement consumption in FY20 inched...

Naveena Group to launch steel plant at Port Qasim

KARACHI: Naveena Group, a conglomerate dealing in textile exports, spinning, wind power and other business sectors, on Sunday announced the launch of...

D&B survey reveals majority of Pakistanis worried about Covid-19 spread

--90pc respondents express concerns over their personal finances amid pay cuts, redundancies, layoffs and business closures --87pc claim that their savings have taken...

Trade deficit contracts 27pc to 23.2bn in FY20: PBS

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 27 per cent to $23.18 billion in the fiscal year 2019-20, as against the deficit of...

Private sector offers services for construction of 5,000 low-cost houses, 50,000 apartments

ISLAMABAD: The private sector has offered its services to the federal government for the construction of 5,000 low-cost houses as well as 50,000.  Talking...

SBP reserves surge $1.27bn to $11.23bn

--SBP received $2.05bn in official inflows last week  --Reserves calculated after taking into account external debt payments of $809m KARACHI: The net foreign exchange...

Pakistan’s exports decline 6.8pc YoY in June

Commerce ministry terms the single-digit reduction in June as a 'sign of recovery', as exports had declined 54pc and 33pc in April and May

Stocks post modest gains amid volatile activity

KSE-100 fails to capitalise on gains accumulated in early trade, closes higher by 88.77 points at 34,978.18

FY20: PSX among top-performing markets despite Covid-19

Pakistan Stock Exchange remained Asia's third-best market in FY20, after China and Taiwan

Razak Dawood stresses economic integration with Afghanistan, CARs

PM's aide urges IDFC to act as an interlink between regional countries so that mutual objectives could be achieved

KSE-100 welcomes FY21 with 485-point rally

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) greeted the financial year 2020-21 (FY21) with positivity, as the benchmark index extended its rally from...

Food inflation pushes CPI to 8.6pc in June 

Monthly inflation was led by a spike in the prices of wheat/flour, potatoes, pulses, condiments and spices

KPRA meets FY20 revenue target with 63pc growth rate

Provincial revenue authority collects Rs17bn in FY20 as compared to Rs10bn in FY19