Revisions in aid to Pakistan unlikely to shake its finances: Moody’s

LAHORE: International rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has maintained that Trump administration’s revision of US military aid is highly unlikely to...

Should you put Dalda in your portfolio?

On the surface, Dalda Foods looks like the kind of company that has characteristics investors would salivate over: the owner of a...

CLSA to enter Pakistan’s brokerage & investment sector with investment in Alfalah Securities

In January, CLSA expressed keenness to enter the country’s banking sector, as it saw significant investment opportunities in Pakistan

Asad Umar presents amendments to budget for ongoing fiscal year

Finance Minister Asad Umar on Tuesday announced a “mini-budget” in the National Assembly and said that if the government continues in the present economic trajectory, the country will be doomed.

2018 to be a bumper year for Pakistan’s cement sector: Report

International Cement Review, the world's leading source of cement manufacturing news and information, in its latest report on the Pakistani cement industry...

Pakistan amongst best performers, up by 12pc on MSCI, says report

LAHORE: Despite political and external pressures, Pakistan has recorded a surge of 12 per cent on the MSCI index and 6 per...

U.S., McKinsey & Co reach $15 million settlement over bankruptcy case disclosures

The department’s U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) alleged that McKinsey “made insufficient disclosures about its clients and investments in certain entities” connected to debtors that had hired the consulting firm for financial advice, the department said in a statement

Gunning for capital growth

Introducing equity investment in Pakistan, Capventures brought $5 million as FDI to Pakistan from the UK, the UAE and Hong Kong –...

Will the new boss at the PSX clean house?

The new CEO of the country’s only stock exchange has big plans to expand investor participation in Pakistan. But does he dare take on the power of the brokers?

Pakistan recorded non-resident equity flows of +$14 million in January: IIF

January exhibited a rebound in net non-resident portfolio flows to emerging markets and IIF estimates that EM securities attracted $51.1 billion of foreign capital in January, the highest level in twelve months

Cassini Partners to launch operation in Pakistan from May 2

ISLAMABAD: Cassini Partners has announced the official launch of its Pakistan operations from May 2. The launch event will include a presentation...

No across the board withdrawals in NSS

ISLAMABAD: National Savings in a press release here on Thursday clarified that there have been no across the board withdrawals in National Savings...

Market Daily: Indices register gains as rupee tumbles

LAHORE: Stocks at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded in the backdrop of 3 per cent Rupee depreciation against dollar here on Tuesday...

Turkish Shylock twists Pak’s arm for $846m pound of flesh

Turkish Karkey demands immediate payment of $846 million arbitration award handed down by the ICSID in August 2017 to Pakistan.

Abraaj’s reputation nosedives over allegation of misused funds

Abraaj has seen a wave of investments get sidelined, a shake-up of its top management, talks of divestment of its investment arm collapse and questions over misuse of funds by leading investors like Melinda Gates Foundation continue