Stocks add 189 points in volatile trade
KARACHI: Investors at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile session on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index swaying both ways...
CMOs request NADRA to reduce biometric verification charges
ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the Committee on Issues of Cellular Mobile Operators was held on Monday under the chair of IT...
WB considering to enhance funding for Pakistan to combat COVID-19
ISLAMABAD:Â The World Bank (WB) is considering to increase funding to $1 billion for Pakistan to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
WB Country Director...
‘Looming recession’: Experts suggest govt to push for rescheduling of foreign loans
LAHORE: Economic experts have suggested the government to try and convince international donors to reschedule loans for Pakistan so that the country...
Mineral Development Corporation approves ‘lucrative package’ for newly appointed MD
ISLAMABAD: After getting approval from the federal government, the Board of Directors of the Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) has endorsed a...
Pakistan’s exports likely to drop by 19.7pc in FY20: WB
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has forecast that if the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) lasts longer than expected, Pakistan's exports could plunge by 19.7pc...
Stocks plunge 1,000 points on economic concerns
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a lacklustre start to the week, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding over 1,100 points...
Bears pull PSX down 493 points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday saw bears rule the bourse as the benchmark KSE-100 shares index shed 493 points and...
Asian markets down as oil rallies on output cuts deal
Asia markets fell Monday with investors cautious on news of an international deal to shore up oil prices and tentative signs of...
Data of 115m Pakistani mobile users put up for sale on dark web
A Pakistani cybersecurity company has come across a data dump containing information of 115 million Pakistani mobile phone users currently up for...
Govt committed to safeguarding businesses during pandemic: Shehzad Akbar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Accountability and Interior Shehzad Akbar on Saturday while lauding the business community’s role in philanthropic...
Remittances rise 3.8pc to $1.8bn in March
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $1,894.4 million in March 2020, a rise of 3.8pc or $69.4 million, when compared with $1,825.0 million...
Cellular companies seek permission to launch 3G/4G in AJK, GB without auction
ISLAMABAD: As the auction process of 3G/4G internet services in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) has been in limbo for...
Govt to allow opening of industrial units with confirmed export orders
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to allow the opening of industrial units with confirmed export orders, sources revealed on Friday.
According to details,...
Weekly inflation falls 0.44pc
Inflation drops to 8.2pc following a decline in food prices