US factory orders barely rise; shipments fall further
Manufacturing, which accounts for about 12pc of the economy, is losing momentum as the stimulus from last year's $1.5 trillion tax cut...
Netflix says it will not join Apple TV service
LOS ANGELES: Netflix Inc, the world's dominant streaming service, will not make its TV shows and movies available through Apple Inc's upcoming...
Thar coal plant starts electricity generation
EPTL tests and energizes the first unit of 330MW of the combined 660MW power plant – located in Thar Block II
KARACHI:Â It...
PSX fails to sustain gains, ends 239 points lower
KARACHI:Â After a positive start to the week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange was once again in the red zone, as indices failed to...
Tajikistan intends to enhance trade volume with Pakistan
Pakistan businessmen urged to focus on Tajikistan in order to get easy access to the huge market of Central Asia
LAHORE:Â Investors and...
Poor governance threatens Pakistan’s macroeconomic stability: WB
WB report titled 'Pakistan@100: Shaping the Future' says fiscal challenges partly due to weak governance
'Failure to implement tax reforms, misalignment...
Apple unveils new iPad, updates Mini ahead of video streaming launch
Apple Inc, in a surprise move on Monday, launched a new 10.5-inch iPad Air and updated its iPad Mini ahead of a...
Structural reforms imperative to achieve 6.7pc growth by 2023: minister
Minister says the govt envisages bringing down the consumption level from 93pc to 83pc and lifting the savings from 10pc to...
Counterfeit and pirated goods represent 3.3pc of global trade: report
PARIS:Â Global sales of counterfeit and pirated goods have soared to 460 billion euros ($522 billion) a year, amounting to a whopping 3.3pc...
‘FBR focusing on IT utilisation to create interface with taxpayers’
Chairman says FBR will delineate a roadmap that will define taxation principles for the next 10 years
KARACHI:Â Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
PSX turns bullish, gains 545 pointsÂ
KARACHI:Â Bulls emerged as winners at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday. The indices swung in both directions until they finally picked the...
CPPA seeks Rs1.23 per unit hike in power tariffÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has been asked to increase power price by Rs1.23 per unit under the head monthly fuel...
PSX sheds 643 points in week, reaches 48-month low
Out of the five trading sessions during the week, the KSE-100 index managed to end in green only on one occasion
The...
No more raids on business premises: FBR chief
Dr Jehanzaib Khan says he will visit Karachi every month for two days in order to coordinate and interact with the...
IMF’s new mission chief to visit Pakistan on 26th
ISLAMABAD:Â International Monterey Fund's (IMF) new mission chief Ernesto Ramirez Rigo will visit Pakistan on March 26 to hold decisive discussions on the...