Investors remain in ambiguity as stocks close 0.8% WoW lowerKARACHI: Ambiguity played with investors' sentiments at the bourse during the past week as conflicting news emerged over FATF putting Pakistan back on the terrorist financing watch list.The KSE-100 In...
Legal hurdles, not Amazon, key concern for US dental supply firmsHenry Schein Inc and Patterson Cos Inc have bigger things to worry about than Amazon.com Inc potentially disrupting the niche dental-equipment market they dominate in the United States. Their stocks,...
With rates low, Fed officials fret over next US recessionIn the midst of an unprecedented leadership transition, Fed officials are publicly debating how to prepare for the next downturn. Should they scrap their approach to inflation targeting? How big of a...
US banks set for M&A wave as Trump cuts red tapeWASHINGTON: An easing of financial rules will soon unleash pent-up mergers and acquisitions among mid-sized US banks, according to deal bankers, analysts and bank executives. Deal activity in the sect...
Fed sees rate hikes on track; continued US growthWASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve, looking past a recent stock market sell-off and concern about inflation, said it sees steady growth continuing and no serious risks on the horizon the might pause i...
Mushahid terms CPEC future project of PakistanISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Chairman Mushahid Hussain Syed Saturday said the CPEC was a future project of Pakistan and it would provide equal benefits...
Reduce power sector losses to avoid load shedding: ICCIISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Saturday called upon the government to take urgent measures for reducing power sector losses in order to save the local industry from the mena...
SNGPL’s HSE week commences tomorrowISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) is celebrating 'HSE Week' across the company from February 26 March 2. The inauguration ceremony will held on tomorrow (Monday) at SNGPL Head...