Bull-run continues at PSX as index gains another 827 points

KARACHI: Bulls continued to dominate the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), as the indices rallied on first trading session of the week while volumes...

US and China have significant differences ahead of trade talks

WASHINGTON: Top US and Chinese negotiators are seeking to narrow differences on an initial trade agreement during a Friday evening phone call but...

PIA on SECP’s radar over ‘market manipulation’

ISLAMABAD: Taking serious notice of a recent statement issued by the Pakistan International Airlines Corporation chief executive officer (CEO), the Securities and Exchange...

Saudi Aramco IPO could strengthen govt finances, support economy

LONDON: Saudi Aramco's forthcoming listing on the local stock market could help strengthen the government’s net asset position, with the proceeds potentially raising...

Cement exports surge 16.48pc in four months FY20

LAHORE: Cement exports from the country grew by around 28pc to 798,000 tonnes in Oct 2019, as against 616,000 tonnes in the...

Dawood says must ‘appreciate’ good policies of previous govt

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood has said that Pakistan’s improvement in the World Bank’s business reform report was...

KSE-100 gains 4.46pc in week amid clarity on political, economic fronts

ISLAMABAD: Bullish sentiments ruled the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) during the outgoing trading week, lifting the KSE-100 Index by 1,605.73 points or 4.46pc...

US to extend licence allowing its companies to continue business with Huawei

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is set to issue a two-week extension of a license allowing US companies to continue doing business with...

Trade optimism, earnings power Wall Street to fresh record high

Wall Street's main indexes hit fresh record highs on Friday, led by gains in technology stocks as upbeat comments related to US-China...

After tower sharing agreement, Edotco and Zong partner for 4G coverage

Edotco Pakistan Private Limited (edotco Pakistan) on Friday signed a long-term agreement with Zong 4G to collaborate on multiple projects that would...

Privatisation imperative for economic revival: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that completion of the privatisation process on a fast-track basis would help increase the government's...

‘Turkish investors keen to sign JVs with Pakistani counterparts’

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkey to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul said on Friday that the cordial relations between Turkey and Pakistan should now...

Automakers around world await Trump tariff decision

WASHINGTON: Automakers around the world are awaiting a decision from US President Donald Trump on whether he will impose up to 25pc...

CCoP approves sale of SME Bank, PIA properties

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Friday approved the sale of SME Bank as well as the properties of different...

PLL floats tender for procurement of LNG cargo

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has floated a spot tender for the supply of one LNG cargo in February 2020 on a Delivered...