Cotton Onward submission to ECC: PM approves incentive-laden textile policy ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved Textile Policy 2020-25 for onward submission to the Economic... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Readymade garments, bedwear exports post growth: Hafeez ISLAMABAD: Despite Covid-19, exports of knitwear, bedwear, and readymade garments have shown growth of 12.3 percent,... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on 'Shared Vision' ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed on a "Shared Vision" aimed at advancing a forward-looking ... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Two soldiers martyred in attack on checkpost in SW RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers have been martyred when an Army check post came under attack in South Waziristan tribal... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange PM says peace objective behind visit to Kabul amid rising violence ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressed his hope that trade and connectivity between Pakistan and... Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am
Exchange Raw sugar retreats, NY cocoa climbs to 8-week high March white sugar was down $1.40, or 0.3%, at $415.50 a tonne. March London cocoa was up 22 pounds, or 1.3%, at 1,765 pounds a tonne after peaking at 1,766, the highest since Oct. 1. Published 19 Nov, 2020 09:06pm
Exchange Latam stocks, FX ease as vaccine rally loses steam Brazil GDP growth next year could top 4%. Mexico's peso set to snap a two-day losing streak. Peru's sol on track to end a two-day winning streak. Published 19 Nov, 2020 09:02pm
Exchange US dollar gains on persistent rise in coronavirus cases Scandinavia FX, Aussie dollar give back gains to greenback. Japanese yen slips against US dollar. Sterling falls on Brexit worries. Published 19 Nov, 2020 08:34pm
Exchange Palm retreats from 8-year high on fears of weak exports Palm falls after hitting highest since May 3, 2012. Nov. 1-20 exports expected to decline. Low palm oil inventory may carry forward to mid-2021. Published 19 Nov, 2020 06:01pm
Commodities China's new international copper futures slip on debut INE bonded copper closes down 1.2% on 47,090 yuan/tonne. Jiangxi Copper, Minmetals among first firms to trade – INE. Trading volume around one-ninth of ShFE copper contract. Published 19 Nov, 2020 04:52pm
Exchange 2 Pakistan Army soldiers martyred in attack on check post in South Waziristan: ISPR "Operation is in progress for area clearance," ISPR said. Updated 19 Nov, 2020 09:27pm
Exchange Global luxury goods sales set for largest ever fall in Bain forecast The expected decline, despite a strong sales recovery in China, is at the lower end of a 20% to 35% range which Bain’s closely followed industry forecast had predicted in May. Published 19 Nov, 2020 10:22am
Exchange US imposes new Iran sanctions WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a major Iranian foundation... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Currency State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
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 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange The ‘quasi’ casino economy—II Automobile: This is the third most attractive activity of players in the ‘quasi’ casino economy in Pakistan.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs discusses security situation in region ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday held consultations on important issues... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Stocks US stocks retreat NEW YORK: US stocks retreated from record closing highs on Tuesday, ending lower as surging Covid-19 cases, the... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Stocks European stocks up MILAN/FRANKFURT: European stocks closed higher on Wednesday as more positive updates on Covid-19 vaccine and merger... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange SECP grants approval for launching of P2P Lending Platform ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has granted approval for launch of a... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
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 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
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 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Tuesday official prices.... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Exchange NY cocoa, coffee climb LONDON: New York cocoa futures on ICE climbed to their highest since late September on Wednesday, supported by low... Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?