European equities mostly drop as outlook darkensEuropean stocks mostly sank Wednesday on stubborn worries over global trade and high oil prices, but London rose after the EU offered to extend Britain's Brexit transition period, dealers said. In ear...
PSX Index bounces back on economic revival hopesKARACHI: KSE-100 Index finally bounces back with a recovery of 984 points to close in green at 37,647 points here on Wednesday after making a high of +1,041 points. The rally, which was long overdue g...
Pakistani telecom company achieves ISO 9001: 2015ISLAMABAD: Ufone announced today that it has achieved certification of the new standard ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) for its Technology Department, covering both the Network as well a...
Nearly half the world lives on less than $5.50 a day: World BankDespite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world's population lives on less than $5.50 a day, with a rising share of the poor in wealthier economies, the World Bank said Wednesday....
Extended UK-Pakistan MoU offers wider tax supportThe UK has renewed its support to strengthening Pakistan's tax system, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the UK's revenue authority,...
Total to launch ‘Startupper of the Year Challenge’ in 60 countriesFollowing the success of the first Startupper of the Year Challenge, held in 2015 in more than 30 African countries, Total is bringing it back in 2018, this time in almost 60 countries worldwide. The...
Yellow metal price remains dreary on dull demand, short term tradingYellow metal price remained depressed in international and domestic bullion market on Futures correction and dull trading as metal speculators anticipating output report in favour of buyers besides pr...
Greenback remains firm in value versus domestic unitThe greenback closed on steady note in value against rupee in the interbank and open market, treasurers and currency dealers said. It started the day's trading at Rs 133 for buying, with 50 paisas var...
Trading at cotton market remains moderate amid firm physical pricesThe lint prices stood firm during moderate trading session. Around 3,600 bales changed hands. The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) spot rate remained intact at Rs 8,650 per maund with forward deals fo...