Qatar buys Lebanese bonds as part of $500 million investment in economy

BEIRUT: Qatar has bought some Lebanese government bonds as part of a planned $500 million investment to support Lebanon’s struggling economy, a...

Halfway through 2019, tech leads on Wall Street

SAN FRANCISCO: Technology stocks are Wall Street’s top performers as 2019 hits half-way, with investors betting on lower interest rates, although Apple and...

KSE-100 shrugs off early losses to close in green

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed volatility on Friday, as the indices that started the day in the red zone made a...

PKR plunges to Rs164.06 against US dollar

Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continued with its declining trend on Thursday, as it depreciated by another Rs1.9 against the US Dollar (USD) in...

PSX closes fourth consecutive session in red

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with its losing streak for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday, as the indices that opened...

Bearish spell continues as index sheds 102 points

KARACHI: Bearish spell extended at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for one more session on Wednesday, as the indices dripped all day long...

SECP revamps regulatory framework for mutual funds

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revamped the regulatory framework for the mutual funds' industry with an aim to...

Stocks dip 281 points amid economic concerns

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile session on Tuesday amid a dearth of market triggers, the possibility of FATF blacklisting,...

Bitcoin trades above $11,000, after 10pc weekend jump

LONDON/NEW YORK: Bitcoin tested 15-month highs on Monday after jumping more than 10pc over the weekend, with analysts ascribing the spike to growing...

PSX plunges 653 points amid low turnover

KARACHI: Stocks bled on the first trading session of the week, as the KSE-100 index benchmark nosedived over 700 points intraday amid low...

Qatar announces $3bn investment in Pakistan

'Following this investment, the economic partnership between Qatar and Pakistan will reach $9bn' ISLAMABAD: Following the two-day official visit of Qatar Emir Sheikh...

Abraaj fleeced investors to plug shortfalls

Abraaj's legitimate business activities 'could not produce and maintain the cash flow and cash flow reserves necessary to conduct basic, day-to-day...

PSX ends 129 points higher amid positive sentiment

KARACHI: Bullish sentiments prevailed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on the last trading session of the week. Foreign investors were once again the...

Finja, Pakistan Post join forces to introduce digitised services

As the pace of innovation accelerates in Pakistan, different local and international entities operating in the country are on a mission to...

PSX records 339 points gain amid high turnover

KARACHI: After a slow start to the day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was back on track to end the session on Thursday...