KSE-100 rebounds after Monday’s rout

KARACHI: After taking a thrashing in the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to recover some of its losses on...

Rupee falls as foreign investors flee

KARACHI: The rupee declined 0.7 percent on Tuesday, making a cumulative two- day decline of 2.1 percent, the highest in eight months.  As...

Rs 20-25 cut in petrol price expected 

LAHORE: Rs 20-25 cut in petrol price is expected in the country following one-day rout in nearly 30 years in global oil...

Oil prices bounce back 7pc after biggest one-day fall since 1991

Oil prices bounced back 7 percent on Tuesday from the biggest one-day rout in nearly 30 years, as investors eyed the possibility...

Russia says it’s ready for $25 a barrel oil

Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has enough reserves to cover budget deficit for years, even if oil prices stay between $25 and $30...

Dollar gains Rs2.7 in open market

Amidst panic triggered by the economic fallout of the global coronavirus outbreak, the US dollar witnessed an appreciation in its value against...

IMF calls for ‘substantial’ stimulus, coordination against virus

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on governments worldwide Monday to join forces and roll out aggressive financial supports for the coronavirus-infected...

Cement sector posts cumulative loss of Rs500m for 2QFY20

LAHORE: Pakistan’s cement sector has posted a cumulative loss of Rs500 million in the second quarter of FY20. Shankar Talreja, a senior analyst...

SBP to announce monetary policy on 17th

Analysts expect a 'rate cut' amid increased concerns regarding impact of coronavirus outbreak on global economy

OGRA notifies hike in RLNG prices

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday notified the revised prices of Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for the current...

Asian markets collapse as coronavirus threatens global economy

Equity markets collapsed on Monday as the rapidly spreading coronavirus fans fears over the global economy, while a crash in oil prices...

Rupee weakens against dollar 

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee weakened by 1.15 rupees or 0.75 percent  against dollar on Monday after the Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) crashed and...

US crude prices plunge below $28 a barrel after apparent price war

Oil prices fell more than 30 percent after Organisation of Petroleum Exporting (OPEC)’s failure to strike a deal with its allies regarding...

KSE-100 nosedives after oil prices plunge

Index recorded its biggest intraday slump of -5.8pc, forcing a 45-minute 'market halt' earlier in the day

CPPA recommends Rs3.5 per unit hike in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The country's power tariff may witness an increase of Rs3.506 per unit under the monthly fuel price adjustment mechanism, as the...