Exchange Two urea plants: Ministry under pressure to extend period of cheap RLNG supply ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy is said to be under pressure to extend the period of cheap RLNG supply to two urea... Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am
Exchange Soybeans hit 4-year peak on supply concerns, dryness in South America Soybeans at highest since June 2016, up 12% this month. Strong demand and dry South American weather support. Corn hits highest since July 2019, wheat ends mixed. Updated 21 Nov, 2020 02:19am
Exchange Gold firms as Mnuchin rekindles US stimulus hopes Gold down 0.8% for the week Investors pulled $4 billion from gold- BofA Published 21 Nov, 2020 12:21am
Exchange Treasury's Fed funding clawback will not 'hamstring' new administration The Fed facilities will not be dissolved, and can be quickly recapitalized to a lending capacity of $750 billion to $800 billion with funds. Mnuchin told Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a letter on Thursday that the $455 billion allocated to Treasury Published 21 Nov, 2020 12:12am
Exchange Saudi Arabia and Russia in tight race to become China's top oil supplier in 2020 Saudi Arabia and Russia are in a tight race to become China’s top oil supplier in 2020, with both countries boosting crude exports to the economic powerhouse even as the coronavirus pandemic hit global demand for oil this year. Published 20 Nov, 2020 06:48pm
Exchange Copper set for third weekly rise on China demand, supply worries The metal, widely used in power and construction, was on course to add 2.3pc on the London Metal Exchange this week, its third successive weekly rise. Published 20 Nov, 2020 05:28pm
Exchange Palm logs near 3pc weekly loss, ends four-week climb as Nov exports tumble Palm oil is affected by price movements in related oils as they compete for a share in the global vegetable oils market. Published 20 Nov, 2020 04:31pm
Currency Demystifying the current account surplus The current account surplus stood at $1.16 billon (1.3% of GDP) in Jul-Oct20 versus deficit of $1.4 billion (1.6% of... Updated 20 Nov, 2020 11:44am
Exchange US blacklists N Korea-Russia 'forced labour' groups WASHINGTON: The US Treasury placed two entities that either send or help send North Korean workers to Russia on its... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Stocks Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Nasdaq buys Canadian fraud-detection company for $2.75bn NEW YORK: Nasdaq agreed to acquire Verafin, a Canadian financial fraud-detection company, for $2.75 billion, the... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Stocks Wall Street plummets NEW YORK: US stocks closed steeply lower after a late-session sell-off on Wednesday as investors weighed surging... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Stocks Japan stocks down TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell for a second session on Thursday after Tokyo issued its most severe warning about a... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange SECP enhances duties/powers of debt securities trustees ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has enhanced duties/powers of debt securities... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange PML-N MNAs inquire after health of Shujaat LAHORE: PML-N MNAs Barjees Tahir and Barrister Usman Ibrahim and former Federal Minister for Minority Affairs Akram... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Currency PKR could be in corrective phase On Aug 26 this year, in the interbank market (I/B), Rupee closed at 168.4353 (all-time SBP low close). Since then,... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Towards an improved IMF programme '[Pakistan's] GDP growth fell to a little under 4 percent a year over 1988-2000, compared to almost 6 percent in the... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Currency State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday ... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Forex Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Wednesday official prices.... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange KSE-100 Index slightly up: BRIndex100 inches up KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Thursday witnessed a mixed trend, however closed on a positive note due to buying ... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange SBP's reserves move up by $191m KARACHI: The liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $191 million to... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Govt committed to expediting growth of commerce to maximum level: PM FAISALABAD: The Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that government is fully committed to expedite growth of commerce... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?