Bank Alfalah’s pre-tax profit surges 14pc in first half
The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited, in its meeting held recently in Abu Dhabi, approved the bank's unaudited interim financial statements for...
Govt employees to receive salary, pension raises of up to 35%
Govt proposes setting minimum wage at Rs32,000
Election 2018: Political parties release specific plans for CPEC
ISLAMABAD: With the General Election 2018 around the corner, almost all major political parties have come up with their respective election manifestos featuring their...
KSE-100 closes in green amid volatile activity
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Tuesday, with the indices swinging wildly in both directions before managing to...
Coinbase says hackers stole cryptocurrency from at least 6,000 customers
Hackers stole from the accounts of at least 6,000 customers of Coinbase Global Inc, according to a breach notification letter sent by the cryptocurrency...
Interloop raises Rs5.02bn through largest private sector IPO
General public will be offered shares on 21st and 22nd March at a price of Rs46.10 per share
Interloop Limited successfully raised Rs5.02 5...
Pakistan Biggest Auto Show 2018 concludes with a huge turnout of 300,000 visitors
LAHORE: The Pakistan Auto Show 2018 concluded at the Expo Centre in Lahore. The three-day grand event, organised by the Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts...
Planning commission, UNDP commit to streamlining data collection, reporting
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Reform (PD&R) Dr Shamshad Akhtar, formally launched the website and the Data Reporting Gaps Study, while Secretary Planning...
Finance ministry calls first meeting over NFC awards on 31st
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance is going to hold its first Fiscal Coordination Committee (FCC) meeting this week to discuss the annual reports of...
Bearish trend prevails as KSE-100 sheds 748 points
KARACHI: Stocks fell sharply on Tuesday with the KSE-100 index gliding below the 35,000 mark in intraday trade.
Indices started shedding gains right from the word...
Naya minister, meet purani ministry
The minister is already inheriting the purani ministry and if he fails to come up with a strategy for raising revenue, he will be the same as the purana minister himself
PSX closes flat amid volatile trading
KARACHI: After oscillating in both directions, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to close a volatile session in green. Foreign investors closed the previous session...
SBP unveils procedures for investment in amnesty bonds as scheme lags behind target
ISLAMABAD: The outgoing government's dream to collect three to four billion dollars through the amnesty scheme seems to have shattered as only around Rs20...
Asian shares rise after Wall Street experiences record highs
Tokyo: Most Asian stock markets were higher Wednesday after U.S. shares rose on encouraging jobs data while worries about North Korea and twin hurricane...
Measuring the market
How do retail brands measure their performance in Pakistan and how accurate is it? More often than not, the sole parameter used in this...
