Bitcoin falls 11 percent to below $14,000

TOKYO: Bitcoin fell more than 10 percent to below $14,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, extending overnight losses. It was last down...

Regulations impending investments from private equity funds: Experts

KARACHI: A consultative workshop “Pakistan private equity regulatory regime” was held on Thursday by USAID in partnership with Securities and Exchange Commission...

Oil prices remain unchanged, as North Sea pipeline expected to restart operations by January

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, erasing earlier losses after the operator of Britain’s Forties pipeline in the North...

Bitcoin hits one-week low of $15,800

TOKYO:  Bitcoin fell more than 10 percent on Wednesday to a one-week low of $15,800 at cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp, losing almost one-...

Asian stocks mixed, after falls on Wall Street

TOKYO: Asian shares were mixed Wednesday in listless trading after the fall on Wall Street that reversed the recent gains over the...

Oil prices touch $64 a barrel, as North Sea pipeline issues continue

NEW YORK: Oil edged up toward $64 a barrel on Tuesday, helped by a North Sea pipeline outage, OPEC-led supply cuts and...

Bitcoin’s warnings becoming profound, as regulators warn of risks

LONDON/SINGAPORE: Global financial regulators are beginning to warn the public against the risks of investing in a market that many feel is...

Asian stock markets rise, as British pound hits three-week lows

SYDNEY: Asian shares inched up on Monday, tracking Wall Street, which hit record highs on expectations U.S. lawmakers will pass a long-awaited...

CME Group starts Bitcoin futures trading

NEW YORK: CME Group Inc, the world’s largest derivatives exchange operator, began trading bitcoin futures on Sunday, with the contract opening at...

Oil prices remain unchanged, as markets remain stagnant

SINGAPORE: Oil markets were stable on Monday, hovering around Friday’s levels as a lack of conclusive market indicators prevented prices from swinging...

Bitcoin surges to cross $18,000

LONDON: Bitcoin blasted to another all-time high of almost $18,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, up 9 percent on the day,...

South Korean bitcoin platforms agree to more trading transparency

SEOUL: A South Korean blockchain association announced on Friday measures to boost transparency in trading of cryptocurrencies, agreed by 14 exchanges in...

Asian stock markets lower, overburdened by uncertainty of US tax reforms

HONG KONG: Asian stock markets were mostly lower Friday as uncertainty about the progress of a sweeping U.S. tax revamp outweighed an...

D.G Khan Cement rebuts fake acquisition notification

LAHORE: D.G Khan Cement on Thursday rebutted a notification circulating which claimed a Chinese cement company expressed interest in acquiring 40 percent stake...

Rupee’s decline, won’t spike foreign investors interest in PSX

LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan’s decision on Friday to devalue the rupee won’t be enough to prop up the ailing stock market...