Arif Habib Ltd to partner with Marco Polo for marketing Pakistani offerings

Lahore: Pakistan’s leading investment and securities firm Arif Habib Limited (AHL) has joined the global marketing and distribution platform of Marco Polo...

Fears of North Korean hydrogen bomb test sink Asian stocks

Tokyo: Asian stocks fell and the Japanese yen and Swiss franc gained on the mooted possibility of North Korea conducting another hydrogen...

Asian stocks fall, as dollar rises after Fed statement

Hong Kong: Asian shares were mostly lower while the dollar strengthened Thursday after the Fed said it would start trimming its bond...

Telecom companies paid Rs42,549b taxes during last five years

Islamabad: Pakistan’s telecom companies are said to have paid an amount of Rs 42,549.3 billion tax during last five years. The major contribution in...

MCC takes back subsidy demand on Saindak copper and gold project

Islamabad: A local newspaper reported that Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) has taken back its demand of providing subsidy in form of...

Asian stock stable, as dollar wavers

Tokyo: Asian stocks were mostly steady on Wednesday after Wall Street again rose to record highs, although movements were limited as a...

Global oil prices fall slightly on news of rising US shale output

Singapore: Oil markets dipped on Tuesday, pulled down by rising U.S. shale output and fears that another hurricane hitting the Caribbean could...

Fissures reported regarding selection of foreigner as MD, PSX

Karachi: A local newspaper report has claimed of fissures regarding selection of Richard Morin, as Managing Director of the Pakistan Stock Exchange...

Packages Limited completes 35pc acquisition of Stora Enso’s stake in BPL

Karachi: In a notification sent to the bourse on Tuesday, Packages Limited announced that it had completed its 35pc acquisition of Stora...

Asians stock markets slip after record highs on Wall Street

Tokyo: Asian shares wavered on Tuesday, bolstered by record highs on Wall Street but hobbled by uncertainty as traders waited on a...

Cabinet approves to amend existing conventions between Pakistan, Turkey, Finland, Italy and Bahrain for tax information exchange

Islamabad: Federal cabinet has approved to amend the existing convention between Pakistan, and Turkey, Finland, Italy and Bahrain for the avoidance of...

Habib Metro Modaraba set to get listed on PSX

Lahore: Habib Metro Modaraba shares are set to get listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as its initial public offering starts...

Chinese authority’s issue order to cease Bitcoin trading

Shanghai: Chinese authorities have ordered Beijing-based cryptocurrency exchanges to stop trading and at once notify users of their closure, signaling a widening...

Global oil prices near 5-month highs on forecasts of rising demand

New York: Brent oil prices held near five-month highs on Friday, and were on track for the biggest weekly gain since late...

OGDCL profits disappoint as increase of 6.3pc reported for FY 2016-17

Karachi: In a notification sent to the bourse on Friday, Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd announced its results for the financial...