AOB introduces online registration for audit firms

ISLAMABAD: The Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) said on Wednesday that in order to promote ease of doing business, Audit Oversight Board...

Wall Street extends fall as US-China trade worries mount

US stocks slid more than one per cent on Tuesday in a broad-based selloff led by technology shares, as escalating trade tensions...

Abraaj founder Arif Naqvi yet to pay $20m bail, stays in jail

Arif Naqvi, the Abraaj Group founder caught up in a US fraud probe, is still being held in UK jail days after...

PSX chief fails to justify his involvement in foreign wealth company

Richard Morin was issued a show-cause notice for breaching the employment contract by simultaneously operating his own wealth management company Pakistan Stock...

Budget likely to be postponed till mid-June

'Finance ministry needs more time to finalise the budget papers in light of the expected IMF programme' ISLAMABAD: Amidst prolonged negotiations with the...

PEECA sheds light on importance of energy conservation

Punjab Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency (PEECA), in collaboration with Pakistan Green Building Council, held a workshop on 'Energy Conservation Building Codes'...

PSX closes flat amid volatile trading

KARACHI: After oscillating in both directions, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to close a volatile session in green. Foreign investors closed the...

‘Govt to overcome circular debt by Dec 2020’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday chaired a high-level meeting wherein he was apprised that the government had set a target...

Omar Ayub given additional charge of petroleum ministry

According to a notification issued on Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan has allocated the additional portfolio of petroleum ministry to Omar Ayub...

Spices export increases 14.65pc in nine months FY19

ISLAMABAD: The export of spices has earned $68.445 million for the country during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year (2018-19),...

KSE-100 plunges another 517 points amid lacklustre trading

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a dull start to the week as indices continued to crumble amid lack of...

SECP reviews regime for IPOs

ISLAMABAD: The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan's (SECP) Policy Board reviewed the regulatory regime for Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and appreciated the...

Usage of Chinese yuan in Pakistan, other BRI countries on the rise

BEIJING: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has fueled the yuan's internationalisation, particularly in the past two to three years as work...

Finance adviser, provincial ministers apprise IMF Mission of fiscal policies

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, along with the Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and provincial...

Iran must resist US sanctions through oil, non-oil exports: Rouhani

'We should increase production and raise our (non-oil) exports and resist America's plots against the sale of our oil' DUBAI: President Hassan Rouhani...