SECP, US Department of Justice hold workshop on securities’ fraud
ISLAMABAD: In collaboration with the US Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan organised a workshop on securities and commodities...
Consignments of dried dates stuck at Attari allowed re-export to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The shipments of Pakistani dried dates lying at Attari check post since February have been finally allowed for re-export to Pakistan by...
Huawei applies to trademark its own operating system after US ban
LIMA/SHANGHAI: China's Huawei has applied to trademark its "Hongmeng" operating system (OS) in at least nine countries and Europe, data from a...
Bullish sentiment prevails as PSX gains 465 points
KARACHI: After a negative start to the session on Thursday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) once again went under the influence of...
China says won’t yield to any US pressure over trade
BEIJING: China's commerce ministry said on Thursday Beijing will not yield to any “maximum pressure” from Washington, and any attempt by the...
Oil prices surge after suspected tanker attack near Iran
LONDON: Oil prices jumped as much as 4pc on Thursday after a suspected attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman...
Uber to unveil next-generation Volvo self-driving car
The new production XC90 will have factory-installed steering and braking systems designed for computer rather than human control
WASHINGTON: Uber Technologies Inc...
‘Registration of Rs40,000 prize bonds to be announced soon’
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday announced that the authorities have decided registration of Rs40,000 prize bonds and a circular...
Trump ‘feels’ US, China can strike trade deal
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had a “feeling” that a US-China trade deal could be reached but again threatened...
Renault vows ‘fresh start’ for alliance with Nissan
PARIS: Renault's chairman vowed a "fresh start" on Wednesday for the carmaker's strained alliance with Japanese partner Nissan, saying its success was key...
PFC terms federal budget as growth-oriented, balanced
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Mian Kashif Ashfaq on Wednesday termed the Federal Budget 2019-20 as balanced, growth-oriented and moderate, envisaging...
ICCI terms budget ‘burdensome’ for business community, common man
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) termed the first annual budget presented by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government as "quite taxing...
Stocks up, but IMF-friendly budget gets mixed reviews
KARACHI: Pakistani stocks rose on Wednesday and the business community gave mixed reviews of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s first budget aimed at securing...
Iran scrambles to lift petrochemical sales as sanctions hammer oil
LONDON/DUBAI/SAO PAULO: Iran has been racing to step up exports of petrochemicals and tap new markets to compensate for sliding oil sales,...
Govt to spend Rs1.8tr on public sector
CPEC takes centre stage as PTI eyes 'balanced development'
Centre allocates Rs912bn for provinces, sets 951bn aside for federal ministries, divisions
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