Raw sugar rebounds, cocoa climbs Published 14 Jun, 2026 05:20am LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE rebounded from a seven-week low on Friday buoyed by crop concerns linked to El Nino...
Iron ore climbs on prospects of output recovery Published 12 Mar, 2026 02:14am SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures rose on Wednesday as anticipated recovery in hot metal output spurred demand for...
Pakistan, India most vulnerable from oil shock as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate Published 09 Mar, 2026 10:55am SINGAPORE: Oil prices surged about 20% in early trade on Monday, hitting their highest since July 2022, as the...
London cocoa hits 2-1/2 year low on worries over unsold stocks Published 15 Feb, 2026 02:44am LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE hit their lowest in 2-1/2 years on Friday amid ongoing worries over unsold...
Pakistan bonds see biggest foreign inflows since June 2024: Bloomberg Published 13 Feb, 2026 04:23pm Pakistan drew the biggest monthly net foreign inflows into its sovereign bonds in 19 months, i.e. since June 2024,...
Iron ore extends decline as more steel mills undergo maintenance Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures dipped on Tuesday, extending losses from a commodities selloff in the previous session...
Cocoa slumps to two-year lows, coffee and sugar also down Published 01 Feb, 2026 03:07am LONDON: Cocoa futures slid to their lowest levels in more than two years on Friday as weak demand led to a build-up...
‘When did Noah build the Ark?’ Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:18am This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “When did Noah build the Ark?” carried by the newspaper on Thursday....
When did Noah build the Ark? Updated 25 Jul, 2024 07:20am It’s very normal, and natural, for milestones like the SLA (Staff-Level Agreement) to be followed by a barrage of...
‘Constitutional meltdown’? Updated 22 Jul, 2024 07:35am EDITORIAL: It’s not yet been announced when the IMF’s executive board will meet to discuss the fate of the...
Fitch co says PML-N govt to remain in power for next 18 months Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:05am ISLAMABAD: BMI, a Fitch Solutions company has predicted that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-led government will...
Pakistan ‘highly likely’ to see change in govt before 2029 elections, warns Fitch Solutions’ BMI report Updated 18 Jul, 2024 07:16pm However, it says PML-N will succeed in pushing through IMF-mandated reforms over coming 18 months