Remittances drop 9.9pc to $1.9bn in Jan

KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $1.9 billion in the month of January 2020, a drop of 9.9pc when compared with $2.09 billion worth...

Pepsico among highest taxpayers in Pakistan, CEO informs PM

'Pepsico willing to launch projects aimed at providing employment opportunities to Pakistani youth'

Stocks extend gains with 816-point rally

KARACHI: Indices of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rallied for the second consecutive session on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index back...

PIA rebounds in revenue but still in loss

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airline (PIACL) on Wednesday announced its half-yearly results for the period ending June 30, 2019, after a meeting of...

China’s first-quarter smartphone sales may halve due to coronavirus

SHANGHAI: China’s smartphone sales may plunge by as much as 50pc in the first quarter, as many retail shops have closed for an...

Stocks stage 417-point comeback rally

KARACHI: After a lacklustre performance in the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a rally on Tuesday, with the indices ending in...

SECP sees ‘no insider trading’ in OGDCL shares

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has found no insider trading in the shares of the Oil & Gas...

Govt looks to curb inflation with Rs15bn relief package

–Meeting chaired by PM Imran decides to open 50,000 new utility stores across Pakistan –Subsidised food items will be available to people from...

Pakistan to sow oilseeds across 500,000 acres this year

Govt aims to reduce import bill of edible oil by $345m

Stocks lose 846 points amid lack of triggers

KARACHI: Bears surrounded the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index slipping below the 40,000-mark for the first...

D&B survey finds Pakistani businesses to be optimistic about future

KARACHI: Pakistani businesses are optimistic about the overall outlook in the first quarter of 2020, according to the newly launched Business Optimism...

Asian markets fall on impact woes of China virus

Markets across the Asia-Pacific region were in the red on Monday with investors worried about the impact of the new coronavirus outbreak...

Market Weekly: KSE-100 drops 3.6pc amid weak investor sentiment

As confusion and uncertainty surrounded the investors at Pakistan Stock Exchange, the KSE-100 Index lost 1,487 points or 3.6pc during the outgoing...

PARC directed to justify reinstatement of ‘corrupt’ official

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security & Research has directed the Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) to present before the Board...

UK seeks ‘ambitious’ trade deal with Japan

TOKYO: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and his Japanese counterpart agreed on Saturday to seek an "ambitious, high standard" trade accord matching...