Early cotton season fails to lift industry hopes as crisis looms

Ginners warn of sub-50% capacity utilisation amid tax-free imports and payment delays

KSE-100 inches up in volatile session as investors react to mixed market signals

Index gains marginally by 40 points; broader volumes and values decline

Moody’s strips U.S. of last AAA rating citing soaring debt, fiscal gridlock

Downgrade follows failed Trump spending bill and rising debt-to-GDP concerns; Moody’s warns of deteriorating long-term fiscal health

Vietnam steps up talks with US to reduce hefty tariff

Vietnam and the United States held their first direct ministerial-level negotiations on Friday against the backdrop of an impending U.S. tariff of...

Bilal Fibres diversifies amid textile suspension, plans entry into tech and EV sectors

Company to explore IT, health tech and electric vehicle space as part of strategic pivot

Hascol narrows annual loss by 37% despite dip in sales

Improved exchange gains and non-core income help petroleum firm cushion bottom line

Prime International secures two onshore exploration blocks, awaits regulatory nod

JV backed by Hub Power Company adds Sukhpur-II and Naing Sharif blocks to its portfolio

SME Leasing board approves winding down plan; parent seeks deferment of liquidation

Proposal includes layoffs, branch closures, asset sales, and a bid to sell company ahead of formal liquidation

Controversy over TRG buyback deepens as Greentree revises disclosure

Corrigendum alters takeover structure; SECP’s silence under spotlight as court awaits final ruling on legality of self-funded acquisition

PSX closes flat after volatile session; Investors await IMF talks

Benchmark index dips marginally after strong early rally; oil, banking stocks drag

World Bank chief urges developing countries to strike swift trade deals

Ajay Banga says delays could hurt emerging economies; calls for energy strategy overhaul and fairer lending practices towards China

Textile exports rise 10% YoY in March, extending growth streak to 8 months

Value-added segment leads gains as sector eyes $18–19bn exports for FY25

Goldman Sachs posts 15% profit jump on trading surge, braces for tariff-led slowdown

Goldman Sachs posts 15% profit jump on trading surge, braces for tariff-led slowdown

Global stock rout deepens amid trade war escalation, recession fears

Hang Seng suffers worst drop since 1997 as global stocks tumble

Chicken, meat prices soar across Pakistan amid market loopholes and lax enforcement

Widespread price violations fuel consumer outrage nationwide