Pakistan neglects tax reforms in drive to improve ease of doing business
ISLAMABAD: Though the World Bank (WB) will be issuing its ranking on the ease of doing business next month, Pakistan in its...
Market Daily: Bears take over again as PSX loses 354.57 points
LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange for the second consecutive day failed to make a mark. Â The indices shed gains from the beginning...
China warns of retaliation if U.S. slaps new tariffs
The new duties will start to hit consumer products directly, including furniture, lighting products, tires, bicycles and car seats for babies
Oil dips on emerging market turbulence, but looming Iran sanctions support
Emerging market woes are weighing on global economic growth prospects, with Asian shares on Thursday heading for their sixth straight session of losses
Dollar sags as European peers bounce
The MSCI EM Currency Index slipped to its lowest since May 2017 on Wednesday
Market Daily: KSE 100 drops 258.48 pts amid increase in gas prices
LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) couldn’t continue its winning streak from the previous session and was taken over by bears. According...
Market Daily: KSE-100 gains 171.93 pts amid low volumes
LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), after starting the trading session leaped up in the afternoon. Indices swayed in both directions until...
Market Daily: Bears roar as PSX starts week in red
LAHORE: It wasn’t an ideal start to the week, but investors didn’t look surprised. Long hanging uncertainty over the country’s economic situation has...
Lira sell-off poses no risk to Turkey’s banks, Finance Minister Albayrak says
The lira’s 42 percent drop this year has driven up the cost of servicing that debt and investors fear banks could be hit by a wave of rising bad loans.
Iraq oil exports hit 2018 peak in August
Iraq's oil exports for August hit their highest monthly figure this year, the oil ministry said Saturday, with nearly 112 million barrels...
Dollar rises for second day as U.S., Canada end talks with no deal
The greenback is on track to end the month of August on a positive note, up about 0.6 percent amid trade tensions
Country’s weekly inflation decreases by 0.63pc
According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the Weekly SPI for the combined group decreased by 0.63 per cent...
Market Daily: KSE-100 drops 121.28 points
LAHORE:Â Bears were in control of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for the fourth consecutive session while the Finance Minister briefed the Prime...
Dollar edges up on latest round of US-China trade tensions
The greenback, which tends to attract safe-haven bids in times of market turmoil and political tensions, drew its latest swell of support as investors braced for the next round of the U.S.-China trade conflict
Oil dips on Sino-U.S. trade conflict, but looming Iran sanctions support
International Brent crude oil futures were at $77.70 per barrel at 0232 GMT, down 7 cents from their last close