KSE-100 index registers best start to the year since 2007

LAHORE: Pakistani stocks are once gaining traction of foreigners as global funds purchased $91 million of shares during January. This would translate into...

Asian shares nosedive after hefty losses on Wall Street

BEIJING: Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street recorded its biggest decline since August. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7...

Oil prices decline for third straight session, touch $68.33 per barrel

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell for a third day on Wednesday after data from an industry body showed crude stocks rose more than...

Sindh High Court bars PSX from placing Dewan Cement in defaulter’s segment

LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Monday by Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) revealed the Sindh High Court on 27th January ordered it not...

Coincheck penalized by Japan’s financial regulator

TOKYO: Japan’s financial regulator on Monday ordered Coincheck to get its act together after hackers stole $530 million worth of digital money...

Asian shares remain flat after upbeat openings

TOKYO: Asian shares were mixed Monday after several markets ceded gains from upbeat openings that tracked Friday’s rally on Wall Street. KEEPING SCORE:...

Oil prices remain firm on back of weakening dollar

SINGAPORE: Oil prices held firm on Monday, supported by strong demand, a weak dollar and ongoing supply cuts lead by OPEC and...

Asian shares inch up, as dollar reverses losses

SEOUL: Shares are modestly higher in Asia, recouping losses from earlier in the week as the dollar steadies against other currencies. Investors...

Oil prices fall, as dollar back-pedals decline

NEW YORK: Oil retreated late on Thursday as the U.S. dollar rebounded from early losses and strengthened, denting support for the latest...

Pakistan Oilfields earnings disappoint, profits increase by paltry 2.26 percent during July-December 2017

LAHORE: Pakistan Oilfields Limited on Wednesday announced its half-yearly earnings till December 31st, 2017, reporting an increase of 2.26 percent in profits...

Attock Petroleum profits dip 12.32pc for July-December 2017

LAHORE: Attock Petroleum Limited reported a 12.32 percent dip in profits for the half year ended 31st December 2017 on Wednesday. Sales recorded...

Asian stock markets waver, as trade tensions rise

TOKYO: Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, as Japan’s benchmark took a rest from a spate of recent jumps. Worries over a...

Oil prices drip, as US crude inventories rise

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Wednesday, weighed down by data that showed an increase in U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories. Brent crude...

Market Daily: KSE 100 exhibits volatile behaviour, settles unchanged

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) took a breather on Tuesday but settled in the green. The benchmark KSE 100 index, which...

Pakistan cement exports down 11pc

LAHORE: Cement exports from Pakistan in December 2017 fell 11.3 per cent to 328,000 tonnes from 369,000 tonnes in the year-ago period, according...