Toshiba now plans to split into two, bumps up shareholder return targets TOKYO: Toshiba Corp announced on Monday that it now aims to break up into two companies instead of three, while also... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Business & Finance Pakistan offers permanent residency to foreign investors New policy allows foreigners to get permanent resident status in lieu of investment, says Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry Updated 15 Jan, 2022 04:22pm
Technology Pakistan’s health-tech startup Healthwire raises $3.3mn Startup intends to use funding to fuel growth Updated 30 Dec, 2021 03:43pm
Markets Carnage continues on bourse KARACHI: Carnage continued at local bourse as despite strong positive opening on Monday, the market sentiments went... Published 06 Dec, 2021 06:19am
Pakistan Pakistan Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020: A ‘magnet’ for investors and tourists alike One of the Expo’s most coveted pavilions, it also serves as a bastion of the country’s longstanding association with the UAE Updated 30 Nov, 2021 01:26am
Business & Finance Credit Suisse Chairman Horta-Osorio says big investors back overhaul ZURICH: Credit Suisse's big shareholders back the scandal-hit bank's new strategy, Chairman Antonio Horta-Osorio ... Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:28am
Markets Wall St Week Ahead: Some investors look to diversify amid big tech rally NEW YORK: Rising valuations and hefty year-to-date gains for big technology stocks are pushing some investors to... Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:19am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars higher SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were trading near recent highs on Tuesday helped by high commodity... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Tech giants' earnings may be another test for markets at new highs NEW YORK: Investors are homing in on a flood of earnings reports from Wall Street's tech and Internet giants, as the... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am
Business & Finance Sterling pares weekly losses LONDON: Sterling pared deep weekly losses on Friday thanks to an afternoon rebound as sentiment improved across... Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:45am
Business & Finance US dollar slips from 1-year high NEW YORK: The dollar edged lower from a one-year high on Thursday in choppy trading, pressured a little bit by a ... Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:45am
Markets Tokyo stocks close marginally lower TOKYO: Tokyo stocks gave up early gains and closed slightly lower on Monday as traders eyed developments in the... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Business & Finance BA-owner IAG not planning to tap investors for funds LONDON: British Airways owner IAG is not planning to raise billions of euros from shareholders to get the company... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors grow wary as stocks hit new highs NEW YORK: Investors are girding their portfolios for potential stock market volatility, even as equities hover near... Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am
Business & Finance Canadian dollar notches 2-week high TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Monday as investors cheered the Federal... Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: A blazing US stock rally faces market's toughest month NEW YORK: A rally in which US stocks have doubled from post-pandemic lows is about to enter the year's worst month... Published 30 Aug, 2021 06:33am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors stick to stocks, but gear up for bumpier ride NEW YORK: Investors are preparing for a rockier ride ahead for markets, as worries over slowing growth, a looming... Published 23 Aug, 2021 06:20am
Markets KSE-100 closes below 47,000 for the first time in nearly 3 months Evolving geopolitical situation keeps investors at bay amid low volumes Published 16 Aug, 2021 07:01pm
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors give value stocks a second look as bond yields rally NEW YORK: US value stocks may be getting a second wind, as bets on economic strength bolster Treasury yields and ... Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am
Markets Wall St Week Ahead: Investors wary on Washington, balancing debt ceiling, infrastructure bill NEW YORK: The economic boost from an expected $1 trillion infrastructure bill working its way through the US Senate... Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:05am
Business & Finance Despite challenges, China attractive for investors BEIJING: China and its companies will continue to attract foreign investments, but tensions on a number of issues... Published 26 Jul, 2021 05:21am
Business & Finance Tarin invites German enterprises to invest in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Thursday invited German enterprises to make... Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am
Markets Wall Street week ahead: Investors eager for earnings amid growth concerns NEW YORK: Investors are looking to US companies' upcoming quarterly results and forecasts about the recovery in the... Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am
Markets Wall Street week ahead: Investors eye high-dividend stocks as Treasury yields languish NEW YORK: Expectations that Treasury yields may stay tame in the second half of the year are pushing some investors... Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am
Print SEZs exempted from minimum turnover tax ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has exempted Special Economic Zones (SEZs) from minimum turnover tax as Chinese ... Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am
Business & Finance Tax or no tax, UAE aims to remain magnet for investors DUBAI: Tax advantages paired with a life of luxury have long drawn foreigners and multinationals to the UAE, which ... Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am
Business & Finance Investors trim long positions on Asian units, yuan bets halved BENGALURU: Long bets on most of Asia’s emerging currencies were trimmed, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, as... Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am
Markets Swiss stocks score best winning streak in 33 years LONDON: Switzerland's blue-chip stock index has established the longest winning streak in its 33-year history, after... Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am
Markets PSX witnesses mixed trend: BRIndex100 edges up KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed mixed trend during the outgoing week ended on June 11, as the investors... Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Markets Wall Street week ahead: Fed meeting looms as inflation worries collide with ‘Goldilocks’ markets NEW YORK: Investors will be zeroing in on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting next week as a... Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees