Asian stocks rise after listless Wall Street day
Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 rose 2 percent to 20,745.28 and the Shanghai Composite Exchange added 0.3 percent to 2,661.8
Oil prices rise on OPEC output cuts, as U.S. sanctions bite
Analysts said markets are tightening amid voluntary production cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and because of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Iran
TRC decides to refine system for valuation of immovable properties
Hence, it has been agreed upon to survey the likelihood of effectively utilizing the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) data for bringing potential people into the tax net
Withholding tax collection from non-banking transaction rises 1% to Rs6.156b during July-Jan FY19
In January, the collection grew 13% to Rs941 million compared to Rs830 million in the same month last year
PSX fails to sustain gains, plummets 560 points
Commercial banking sector lost 1.82pc from its total market capitalisation following a report regarding change in its outlook
KARACHI: Failing to sustain...
U.S.-China trade talks resume next week, focus on intellectual property
A new round of trade talks begins in Beijing on Monday, after the most recent set of negotiations concluded in Washington last week without a deal and with the top U.S. negotiator declaring that a lot more work needed to be done
The giant Chinese companies shaping the world’s industries
China's state-backed CRRC is the world's largest train manufacturer, with annual revenues of $29bn
Chinese smartphone makers are taking a larger...
SMEs urged to get listed with PSX
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the Pakistan Stock Exchange, organised an awareness programme to educate potential investors...
PSX plunges another 445 points as bears take control
KARACHI: Bears continued to dominate the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for the third successive session, as indices, which started the day in...
Total makes ‘significant’ offshore South Africa gas find
'Potential quantities could be around one billion barrels of global resources, gas and condensate light oil'
CAPE TOWN: French energy giant Total announced Thursday...
Twitter profit soars as user base shrinks
The short-messaging platform said it posted a $255m profit in the final three months of 2018, compared with $91m a year...
PSX sheds 172 points amid dull activity
Trading volumes decreased significantly from 205m in the preceding session to 137m
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another volatile session on...
World shares go weak as dollar extends power surge
LONDON: World shares ground to a halt on Thursday as the dollar scored its longest winning streak since a hot run in early...
Wall Street dips at open after Trump’s speech
US stocks opened slightly lower on Wednesday as investors evaluated developments around US-China trade talks and President Donald Trump's State of the...
Business tycoons set to tête-à-tête over dinner with PM Khan
Mian Mansha including his son Hassan Mansha have been invited to the dinner to be hosted by PM Khan