Asian stock markets rise on optimism over global economic growth
TOKYO: Asian shares were higher Wednesday on optimism about global economic growth following gains on Wall Street.
KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225...
Indus Motors BOD extends tenure of chairman Ali Habib for three years
KARACHI: A bourse notification sent by Indus Motor Company on Wednesday revealed its newly appointed Board of Directors have approved the extension...
Filing of income tax returns touched 0.58m by end of October
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue suffered a setback as number of income tax filers has registered a fall of less than half...
Market Daily: KSE 100 plunges 1488.22 points in two days
LAHORE: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has taken a huge loss as PSX lost 707.18 points today bringing the total points down by...
Saudi prince backs extension of OPEC production cuts
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s crown prince says his country supports extending an agreement by major oil producers to limit output beyond next March.
Crown...
Technology giants Microsoft, Google and Amazon lead stock rally
NEW YORK: Some of the biggest companies in the world had their best day in years Friday as Microsoft and Alphabet soared...
Real estate sector legitimizes Rs290b black money under tax amnesty scheme
ISLAMABAD: The real estate sector tax amnesty scheme has seen people whiten Rs290b of their ill-gotten wealth in a span of three...
Political uncertainty has erased $18.5b from PSX since May
KARACHI: The political turmoil that has embellished the Pakistan Stock Exchange since the removal of ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif continues to tear...
NBP profits soar up by 73.65pc for third quarter 2017
KARACHI: In a notification sent to the bourse on Friday, National Bank of Pakistan reported its earnings for the first nine months...
Asian stock markets higher following strong Wall Street performance
TOKYO: Shares in Asia posted strong gains early Friday, tracking the upbeat session overnight on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped...
Oil prices hover near $60 as Saudi Arabia backs extension of output cuts
SEOUL: Oil prices held steady on Friday, with Brent crude hovering near $60 a barrel, buoyed by comments from Saudi Arabia’s Crown...
Haroon Askari to continue as PSX CEO till end of November
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange has notified that Mr. Haroon Askari will continue to vest his duties as CEO of stock exchange till...
Pakistan Petroleum Limited settles court case with AROL
KARACHI: In a notification sent to the bourse on Friday, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) announced a settlement of a court case with...
GSKCH reports profits increase of 9.40pc for third quarter
KARACHI: In a notification sent to the bourse on Friday, GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan (GSKCH) announced its earnings for the third quarter of 2017.
Sales...
Engro Corporation posts 33pc rise in profits for third-quarter
KARACHI: Engro Corporation on Thursday announced its third-quarter results showcasing a strong overall performance in its businesses.
“Profitability was augmented by the steady...