PSX may suspend trading in HWQS shares

The sugar manufacturer was already placed on defaulters' list since 11th Nov 2019

‘Digital economy’: FBR reduces sales tax on imported mobile phones

ISLAMABAD: The tax department has reduced sales tax on imported mobile phones from Rs1,320 to Rs200 per set. According to documents available with...
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Rouble soars, stocks hit record highs after Russia gets new PM

MOSCOW: The rouble soared on Friday, at one point gaining more than 0.5% versus the dollar on the day, and Russia's MOEX...

Textile exports register 4pc growth in first half FY20

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's textile and clothing exports increased four per cent to $6.90 billion during the first half of the current financial year (FY20),...

Pakistan Tobacco Company appoints Usman Zahur as CEO

Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) has recently announced the appointment of Usman Zahur as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Prior to...

Subsidised rice crop tool scheme may end era of bone-breaking plantation  

LAHORE: The family of Allah Ditta in Mahmoodkot neighborhood of Atahra Hazari, Jhang, is longing to be lucky enough to win a rice...

Big industry contracts 5.9pc in five months  

Economists term constant increase in cost of energy, raw material and working capital as reason behind decline in LSM production 

KSE-100 gains 102 points amid volatile trading

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another volatile trading session on Friday, as the indices swayed both ways before...

PSX places Summit Bank on defaulters list 

'The bank had failed to hold its Annual General Meeting, besides failing to submit its Annual Audited Accounts for 2018'

Climate change ministry, MoST won’t have any say in EV policy now

Ministry of Industries & Production to redraft and implement electric vehicles policy

Malaysia talks to India over palm curbs as wider trade dispute looms

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is talking to the Indian government and trade officials in a bid to resolve concerns over New Delhi’s new palm...

Govt striving to bring back 60s’ glory: minister

Conference on AI Implications in National Security and Hybrid Warfare brings together professors, experts, govt officials

SBP reserves up $82m to $11.58bn

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased 0.71pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by...

Hyundai unveils first Genesis SUV in renewed overseas premium push

SEOUL: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co has unveiled the first sport-utility vehicle (SUV) under its Genesis brand, a move analysts said was...

Commercial banks disburse Rs80m loans among farmers

LAHORE: Four commercial banks have pledged an area of 6,275,267 square feet against 47 mutations in the different areas of Punjab to give...