Canadian dollar notches 2-week high TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Thursday, with the currency holding... Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am
Markets Rupee crosses 180 for first time against USD at close Rising oil prices and high import bills hit the currency hard Updated 18 Mar, 2022 04:48pm
World British PM meets Saudi, UAE leaders as war roils oil prices ABU DHABI: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began lobbying Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to pump ... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Markets Oil dips on Russia-Ukraine talks, US inventory data NEW YORK: Oil lost ground for the fifth time in the last six days on Wednesday as traders reacted to hoped-for... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Markets Rupee hits another record low against US dollar amid geopolitical tensions A spike in oil prices has irked investors, says one analyst Updated 16 Mar, 2022 06:24pm
Markets Stocks rally, oil steadies on China action, Ukraine hopes LONDON: Stocks rallied Wednesday, helped by Ukraine peace hopes and China’s pledge to help stabilise markets after... Updated 16 Mar, 2022 05:45pm
Markets Global oil supply disruptions leave Pakistan reeling Sanctions on Russia mean companies like Pakistan State Oil are struggling to secure diesel supplies Updated 16 Mar, 2022 01:51pm
Markets Oil rises back above $100, Russia-Ukraine talks limit gain LONDON: Oil rose almost 3% on Wednesday, back above $100 a barrel, recovering from a decline in the previous session... Updated 16 Mar, 2022 03:56pm
Markets Wall Street surges in broad rally as oil prices slide; Fed in focus NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes climbed on Tuesday as oil prices extended declines and data showed a... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Markets Gulf bourses fall on worries over China’s rising Covid cases DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended down on Tuesday, with the Saudi index extending its losses to a fifth... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Markets Toronto index falls TORONTO: Canada’s benchmark index extended losses for a third straight session on Tuesday, as weakness in energy... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Markets Oil plunges over 6pc on easing supply concerns, China Covid cases NEW YORK: Oil prices tumbled more than 6% to their lowest in almost three weeks on Tuesday as supply disruption ... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Print OPEC flags risk to oil demand outlook LONDON: OPEC said on Tuesday that oil demand in 2022 faced challenges from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising... Updated 16 Mar, 2022 09:45am
Business & Finance Dollar falls as lower oil prices, Ukraine talks boost euro, pound NEW YORK/MILAN: The US dollar lost value to the euro and other major currencies on Tuesday after oil prices fell on... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Business & Finance Canadian dollar rebounds TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Tuesday, recovering from its weakest... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Markets KSE-100 up 350 points as plunge in oil prices revives sentiments Sectors driving the benchmark index upwards included cement, power generation and distribution and technology and communication Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43pm
Markets Pak rupee hits new all-time low against US dollar Concerns pertaining to geopolitical situation add to currency woes Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:05pm
Markets Indian shares end 1pc higher BENGALURU: Indian shares extended gains from last week to end more than 1% higher on Monday, as oil prices declined... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:34am
Markets Gulf markets fall DUBAI: Middle Eastern stock markets fell on Monday, with Saudi’s main share index trading lower for a fourth... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:35am
Markets Funds dump CBOT wheat shorts on epic rally; end users snap up corn FORT COLLINS, (Colo.): Many speculators were on the wrong side of the Chicago wheat market when Russia invaded... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:36am
Markets Oil falls over 6pc on Russia-Ukraine talk hopes, China lockdowns NEW YORK: Oil prices fell over 6% on Monday to the lowest in nearly two weeks, as diplomatic efforts between Ukraine... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:40am
Markets India indicates readiness to release more oil reserves NEW DELHI: India will take “appropriate” steps to calm the rise in oil prices, triggered by Russia’s invasion... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:36am
Markets Against USD: New lows as rupee approaches 179 in inter-bank Currency remains under pressure due to high oil prices, widening current account Updated 14 Mar, 2022 07:25pm
Markets WTI oil price sinks 5% on Ukraine, China LONDON: US benchmark oil West Texas Intermediate slid Monday on Ukraine peace hopes and after major consumer China... Published 14 Mar, 2022 03:49pm
Markets Oil falls 8% on Russia-Ukraine talk hopes, China lockdowns NEW YORK: Oil prices dropped about 8% on Monday to the lowest in two weeks, as diplomatic efforts between Ukraine ... Updated 14 Mar, 2022 09:34pm
Opinion The costs of inaction The political temperature is heating up. In the quest for survival, the tough economic decisions are kept on the... Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am
Opinion Private jets soar past global pandemic, oil price woes Airlines may find themselves swept up in unprecedented turbulence — with air travel shunned over climate concerns,... Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am
Editorials Country needs an ‘energy emergency’ EDITORIAL: The US-led West is placing sanctions on Russia. These have global repercussions in terms of energy ... Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am
Markets PKR hits record-low closing KARACHI: The rupee hit its record-low closing in the inter-bank market during the week, depreciating in three of the... Published 14 Mar, 2022 06:00am
BR Research Remittances resilient? The significance of remittances never declines for Pakistan, and substantial hopes are pinned to these foreign... Published 14 Mar, 2022 05:47am