Bitcoin trading continues in China despite crackdown
SHANGHAI:Â Weeks after Beijing banned fundraising through token launches and ordered some bitcoin exchanges to shut, casting a chill over the cryptocurrency industry,...
Asian shares rise after rough week
SYDNEY: Asian shares regained some poise on Friday after a tough week in which the gathering risk of a U.S. rate rise...
Withholding tax rate to remain unchanged till December end for non-filers
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to extend the lower withholding tax regime for another three months, without taking the cabinet’s approval...
FBR engages chambers and industry captains in KPK to increase awarenessÂ
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stepped up its taxpayer outreach campaign by engaging chambers, banks, power distribution companies and business...
SECP approves US equity index futures contracts to trade through PMEX
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), has notified the International Equity Index (IEI) as a financial instrument for the...
Nasdaq partners with SEB to test blockhain for mutual funds
New York: Â Exchange group Nasdaq Inc and Nordic financial services group SEB have teamed up to test a blockchain-based mutual fund trading...
Dawood Hercules set to raise Rs6b from Islamic bonds
Karachi: In a notification sent to the bourse on Wednesday, Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited (DAWH) announced its Board of Directors had given...
Auto part manufacturers seek removal of regulatory duty on import of steel material
Karachi: A local newspaper reported Pakistan Association of Parts and Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) Chairman Mashood Ali Khan urged the government to put...
Asian shares gain in anticipation of major tax reform in US
Tokyo: Asian shares rose on Wednesday as investors hoped for progress on major tax reform in the United States, while the dollar...
PSX to finalise Richard Morin as new MD, PSX
KARACHI
Despite severe opposition from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) brokers, the PSX’s board is going to finalise the appointment of Richard Morin...
Netsol reports surge in profits of 513pc for FY 2016-17
Karachi: In a notification sent to the bourse on Monday, Netsol Technologies Limited announced its financial year results for the year 2016-17.
Netsol...
Oil prices sustain gains as markets move towards rebalancing
Tokyo: Oil prices came under pressure from a strong dollar, but kept most of their gains from the previous session as major...
Asian shares steady as investors turn attention to global politics
Hong Kong: Asian shares were mixed on Monday as investors turned their attention to global politics and evaluated weekend election results from...
The Bitcoin Craze: Should you jump in?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 3 years, chances are you must have been acquainted with the recent...
Our real estate and the Chinese
To be able to do away with the hassle of shifting rented houses now and again, Nouman Younus is in search of...