Oil hovers near three-month highs on trade progress, lower inventories
LONDON: Oil prices hovered near three-month peaks on Thursday, buoyed by falling US crude inventories and thawing trade relations between the United...
PM Imran calls for early redressal of builders’ woes
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi to ensure the facilitation of builders...
‘Facebook’s Libra lacks solid plan for launch’
LONDON: Facebook's Libra project has no solid plan yet for how or where it will be launched next year, a member of...
KSE-100 nosedives 948 points following Musharraf verdict
KARACHI: Bears ruled the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, as profit-taking was witnessed across all major sectors in the early trading...
China to invest in agriculture, livestock to boost exports, says Ambassador Yao Jing
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing Thursday said that in the second phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), China would invest in...
Textile exports increase 4pc to $5.76bn
Increase in export proceeds and decline in oil and food imports helped the govt reduce trade deficit from $14.47bn to $9.49bn
Foreign Direct Investment surges 78.1pc in five months
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan surged 78.1pc to $850 million in July-November FY20, as compared to the investment of $477.3...
Prince Pearl to be launched on 19th
The car is expected to be priced at Rs1 million
SAPM urges regional media to counter hostile propaganda against BRI
ISLAMABAD:Â Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Tuesday that China's Belt and Road Initiative...
Onederland signs MoU with HBL Konnect to launch QR code payments
KARACHI:Â Onederland and HBL's branchless banking platform Konnect signed a memorandum of understanding at Onederland's premises on Tuesday.
The agreement was signed by Umar...
Japan to tighten screws on tech giants to ensure transparency
TOKYO:Â Japan will tighten regulations to prevent technology giants including Facebook Inc and Google from abusing their market power and having unfair advantage...
‘Rs7.25bn allocated for electrification of erstwhile FATA’
Minister says Power Division has developed a ‘Project Management Software’ to keep a record of all projects in erstwhile FATA
US finalising rules to limit sensitive tech exports to China, others
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is finalising a set of narrow rules to limit exports of sophisticated technology to adversaries like China, a...
KSE-100 lands in green after volatile session
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Tuesday, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index experienced a high jump and...
OGRA approves up to 191pc increase in gas prices
ISLAMABAD: In order to meet the revenue shortfall of the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited...