Bitcoin worth more than JPMorgan as crypto sets new historic peak above $22,000

NEW YORK: The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, bitcoin, has reached another milestone in less than 24 hours as its price...

Bull run continues as index gains 406 points

KARACHI: Bullish run at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued unabated on Thursday, as equities rallied all day long to help the...

Oil prices edge lower on tighter coronavirus lockdowns

NEW YORK: Oil prices slipped on Wednesday, as more European lockdowns and slower US consumer spending tapped the brakes on a rally that...

Stocks add 109 points in volatile trade

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned volatile on Wednesday, with the benchmark index losing most of the points accumulated earlier in...

SECP establishes first-ever ‘business centre’ for swift company registration

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), while rigorously pursuing its objective of providing ease of doing business, has established...

CCP inquiry blames cement makers’ body for cartelisation

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Tuesday announced that it had found firm evidence of cartelisation in the cement sector...

Petrol price increased by Rs3 per litre

The government on Tuesday increased the price of petrol by Rs3 per litre. According to the Finance Division notification, a litre of petrol...

KP traders warn of protests against market closures

PESHAWAR: Small traders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have warned the provincial government of protests against the closure of shopping malls and other business...

SECP registers 1,956 new companies in November

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 1,956 new companies in November 2020, indicating an increase of 41pc...

Stocks close flat after late selling

KARACHI: After trading in the green for almost the entire session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) fell flat in the last hour...

Prices of essential commodities declining, NPMC told

Finance minister directs provinces to keep chicken prices in check

Bulls dominate PSX as benchmark index accumulates 795 points

KARACHI: Bulls continued to charge relentlessly on Monday, with the indices accumulating gains all day long amid surge in market volumes. Global equity...

Tractor production up 19.8pc in July-Nov period

ISLAMABAD: Production of farm tractors increased 19.83pc to 19,041 units during the first five months (July-November) of the current financial year (FY2020-21), as...

Is National Savings the right investment vehicle for you?

The government agency sells federal government bonds directly to individual investors and is a favourite among many savers, but some of its competitors are giving it a run for its money

Stocks extend rally with 166-point gain

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with the positive momentum on Friday, recording gains for the third consecutive session amid improved...