Asian shares slip back, lira steadyAsian shares fell Wednesday as concerns about Turkey's financial crisis weighed on investor sentiment but the crisis-hit lira took a breather following the turmoil of the past week. Wall Street and th...
Economy and IMFThe end of fiscal year 2018 saw Pakistan's current account deficit widening to a record high USD 18 billion. This is 45 percent higher than Pakistan deficit last year. The single most important compon...
African migrants reel as Israeli law cuts into salariesAfrican migrants in Israel have been detained, threatened with deportation and faced hostility from lawmakers and residents. Since last year, they face another burden: a de facto 20 percent salary cut...
Demand for better grades of lint remains higher amid correction in physical pricesTrading remained selective on grade issue while buyers made deals for second grade stuff on premium price during trading at lint market, traders said. Forward deals also changed hands for consolidatin...
Dollar ends flat in value versus domestic unitThe greenback closed flat in value versus domestic unit in interbank and open market, treasurers and currency dealers said. Corporate demand, imports payments and insignificant demand from corporate s...
Yellow metal price witnesses downward correction on Gold Futures, dull hedgingYellow metal price in domestic and international market closed depressed as leading stakeholders and hedgers kept manipulating ready-market physical prices. Hedgers made some deals on reports of outpu...