POL products’ prices kept unchanged ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced to continue the subsidy for keeping petroleum products... Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am
BR Research Fuel prices: To raise or not to raise The fuel price decision is once again upon the government. This time around, it is the new government that faces the... Published 15 Apr, 2022 06:21am
BR Research Of reserves and external account The country’s biggest economic issue today (in immediate terms) is its falling foreign exchange reserves. Nothing... Published 15 Apr, 2022 06:19am
Markets Abu Dhabi index down DUBAI: Major Gulf bourses fell on Thursday and Abu Dhabi’s share index slipped more than 1%, after First Abu Dhabi... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
Markets TSX futures edge lower TORONTO: Futures for Canada’s main stock index edged lower on Thursday, pressured by lower bullion and crude... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
Markets Oil rises on news EU may phase in a ban on Russian oil imports HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Thursday after an early decline as investors covered short positions ahead of the long... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
Markets Asian markets rise but inflation, Ukraine fears linger SEOUL: Asian stock markets mostly rose in early trade Thursday after a recovery on Wall Street, but investors... Published 14 Apr, 2022 09:54am
Markets Oil prices fall as market weighs mixed supply signals LONDON: Oil prices slipped on Thursday in thin trade ahead of a public holiday, as traders weighed a... Updated 14 Apr, 2022 02:51pm
Markets Oil prices up over 2pc despite big US crude stock build NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors grew more discouraged about peace talks between Russia and... Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am
Markets Oil prices extend gains with falling supplies in focus LONDON: Oil prices rose by more than 2% on Wednesday after Moscow said that peace talks with Ukraine had hit a dead... Updated 13 Apr, 2022 08:14pm
Markets Qatar, Dubai markets end lower, DEWA shares surge on debut DUBAI: Most markets in the Middle East ended lower on Tuesday, in tandem with global markets, while sentiment in... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Markets Oil rises on Russian oil production constraints NEW YORK: Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as Russian oil and gas condensate production fell to 2020 lows and OPEC... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Business & Finance Canadian dollar recovers TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged higher against its US counterpart on Tuesday, recovering from its weakest level ... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Markets Oil rises on Russian oil production constraints Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as Russian oil and gas condensate production fell to 2020 lows and OPEC warned it ... Updated 12 Apr, 2022 09:56pm
Markets Oil market sinks on China demand fears LONDON: Oil sank Monday on Chinese demand fears, the recent release of strategic reserves, and dimming hope of a... Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:37pm
Markets Rupee registers yet another gain, up 0.96% against US dollar Cumulative increase in two sessions clocks in at 2.87% Updated 11 Apr, 2022 05:36pm
Markets Paris stocks, euro gain on Macron vote result LONDON: The Paris stock market and the euro rose on Monday, with investors soothed by French President Emmanuel... Updated 11 Apr, 2022 05:59pm
Markets Eurozone stocks climb but London slips LONDON: Eurozone stocks rose Thursday but London drooped as investors digested news that the Federal Reserve held ... Published 11 Apr, 2022 06:51am
Markets Oil prices set for weekly fall on stockpile releases HOUSTON: Oil prices were stable on Friday in choppy trading but remained on course for a second weekly fall after... Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am
Markets Oil prices rise but set for 3% weekly fall on stockpile release MELBOURNE/BEIJING: Oil prices rose on Friday but were set to drop around 3% for the week as consuming countries'... Updated 08 Apr, 2022 02:07pm
Markets Saudi, Qatar indexes gain while Egypt falls more than 2pc DUBAI: Major Gulf indexes closed higher on Thursday, tracking the rise in oil prices, while Egypt’s index recorded... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Markets Asia Fuel Oil: VLSFO crack dips, cash premiums rise on active trades SINGAPORE: Asia’s front-month crack for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) dipped on Thursday, while cash... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Markets Oil slips on uncertainty over Russia sanctions, demand in China NEW YORK: Oil prices slid after rising earlier in the session on Thursday amid uncertainty that the euro zone will ... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Editorials Oily HSD-MS prices: Act before it’s too late EDITORIAL: The PTI (Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf) government decided to freeze petroleum and electricity prices in the ... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Markets Rupee continues to plummet, closes at over 188 against US dollar Has now lost nearly 6% in little over a month Updated 07 Apr, 2022 09:08pm
Markets Oil rises from 3-week low as supply concerns linger LONDON: Oil prices rose on Thursday from a three-week low touched in the previous session after consuming nations... Updated 07 Apr, 2022 07:22pm
Markets Another day, another record low: Rupee crosses 186 against US dollar Domestic political tension and negative economic indicators kept Pakistan’s rupee under pressure as the currency... Updated 06 Apr, 2022 06:42pm
Markets Oil steadies as coronavirus worries offset more Russia sanctions NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied in volatile trade on Tuesday as growing worries that new coronavirus cases could slow... Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Business & Finance Canadian dollar notches 5-month high TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest in nearly five months against its US counterpart on ... Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Markets Oil extends rally as EU considers more Russia sanctions LONDON: Oil prices jumped further Tuesday as the European Union considered further sanctions against major crude... Updated 05 Apr, 2022 05:48pm
Pakistan’s pharma sector can increase exports to $3bn in five years, but it ‘needs policy, govt support’