Pakistan stocks close negative amid lack of triggersKARACHI: Pakistan's equities remained under pressure on Monday amid lack luster volumes due to lack of triggers in broader market as benchmark KSE-100 Index losing 276 points, to finally settle at 38,...
Asian markets rise ahead of key meetings in China and USAsian markets mostly rose Monday as traders look ahead to a key meeting of the Federal Reserve, and a Chinese policy-setting conference this week. However, there is still caution on trading floors aft...
Ten years on, Fed’s long, strange, trip to zero redefined central bankingZIRP. ZLB. ELB. Whatever the acronym, when the U.S. Federal Reserve dropped its policy rate to near zero on Dec. 16, 2008, to counter a full-scale economic crisis, it ushered in what the central bank'...
ECC reviews fertiliser situation, approves proposed price of imported ureaFederal Minister for Finance, Asad Umar chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) held here on Monday which reviewed the fertilizer availability situation in the...
ICCI & CCPIT sign MoU to promote Pak-China trade and investmentZhao Kai, President, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), Shenyang Sub-Council along with a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & I...
Oil prices pressured by oversupply, global economic concernsOil prices were largely steady on Monday after falling 2 percent in the previous session, but remained under pressure amid weaker growth in major economies and concerns about oversupply. Brent crude o...
Bitcoin climbs above $3,400, headed for biggest daily rise in nearly three weeksBitcoin rose sharply on Monday, climbing above $3,400 in a move traders ascribed to heavy buying on Japan and Hong Kong-based exchanges. The original cryptocurrency jumped as much as 11 percent on the...
Brexit — Chaotic exit, referendum or last-minute deal?The United Kingdom's exit from the European Union has been plunged into disarray by Prime Minister Theresa May's failure to find a divorce deal the British parliament will approve. With Brexit in chao...