PSX: Buying continues, KSE-100 gains over 800 points Updated 23 Sep, 2026 06:44pm Benchmark index settles at 172,232.51
Asian stocks gain, FX subdued ahead of Fed decision Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am BENGALURU: Chip-heavy South Korean and Taiwanese benchmarks lifted emerging Asia stocks on Wednesday, while regional...
South Korea's SK Hynix union approves tentative wage deal with management, source says Published 16 Sep, 2026 11:10am The revised agreement won the backing of 57.1% of voting union members, with 8,731 votes in favour
Samsung, SK Hynix reject KEPCO's $19 billion power prepayment proposal, document shows Published 14 Sep, 2026 08:05am The companies were unsure if such large upfront payments were necessary, citing uncertainty over the long-term durability of semiconductor demand, a company official in Seoul told Reuters
South Korea, Taiwan stocks surge on AI appetite Published 08 Sep, 2026 06:01am BENGALURU: Chip stocks in South Korea and Taiwan drove Asian emerging markets to a multi-month high on Monday,...
SK Hynix South Korea union to vote on tentative 2026 wage, labour agreement next week Published 21 Aug, 2026 10:45am SK Hynix’s union members will vote on a tentative 2026 wage and labour agreement on August 24 to 25
Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm, Yonhap reports Published 09 Aug, 2026 10:34am *The defendant disclosed some of the information in a resume submitted to a Chinese firm, Yonhap said, without naming the Chinese company
Wall St set for best week since April Published 08 Aug, 2026 04:54am NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were on track for strong weekly gains on Friday after data showed the US...
DBS lifts Singapore stocks after record profit Published 07 Aug, 2026 05:15am BENGALURU: Singapore stocks outperformed most emerging Asian equities on Thursday, snapping a five-session losing...
Asian stocks hit multi-week highs Published 06 Aug, 2026 04:55am BENGALURU: Most emerging Asian equities climbed to multi-week highs and regional currencies strengthened on...
South Korea July exports beat forecasts on robust demand for AI investments Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am SEOUL: South Korea’s exports grew more strongly than expected in July on global chip and computer demand for AI...
Asian stocks jump on Seoul, Taipei rally Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:59am BENGALURU: Markets in emerging Asia surged in their largest single-day gain in more than 17 years on Friday, buoyed...
Tech rout batters South Korean, Taiwan equities Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am BENGALURU: South Korean and Taiwanese stock markets continued to be battered by AI-related worries on Wednesday,...
Wall St falls ahead of Fed verdict Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes dropped on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...
China stocks rise as AI sell-off eases Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks ended higher on Wednesday, as the selloff in AI-linked names tapered and investors shifted...
South Korea's SK Hynix, Samsung Elec sign $950bn partnership with US big tech Published 25 Jul, 2026 10:53am It includes the long-term supply of $750bn in memory chips to US companies by SK Hynix and $200bn in chips by Samsung Electronics to Broadcom
Oil shocks, Mideast tensions weigh on ASEAN markets Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am BENGALURU: Emerging Asian equities were mixed on Thursday as a sharp rally in South Korean stocks offset weakness in...
Asian equities slip as oil rises Published 23 Jul, 2026 05:26am BENGALURU: Equity markets in emerging Asia drifted lower on Wednesday as oil prices rose on worries of energy supply...
Asian stocks rebound as AI earnings loom, oil eases Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am BENGALURU: Taiwanese and South Kore an benchmarks snapped a days-long losing streak, while Thai shares hit a...
Institutional demand for CXMT's $8.6 bln Shanghai IPO dented by chip stock selloff Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:52pm Attention will now shift to CXMT's listing expected later this month on Shanghai's STAR Market
Japan’s Nikkei slides into correction zone on tech selloff, Middle East conflict Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei tumbled into correction territory on Friday, as a global rout in chipmakers and an escalation...
South Korean stocks weigh on Asian equities Published 17 Jul, 2026 05:46am BENGALURU: Chip-heavy South Korean equities weighed on Asian stocks on Thursday as investors embarked upon a selling...
China shares fall on regional chip rout Published 17 Jul, 2026 05:46am SHANGHAI: Mainland China stocks fell on Thursday, weighed down by weakness in tech shares following a selloff in...
Asian stocks gain after softer US CPI Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am BENGALURU: Equities in emerging Asia rose on Wednesday, with South Korean shares logging their best session in more...
China's Q2 GDP growth cools to 3-1/2-year low, missing market forecast Published 15 Jul, 2026 08:14am On a quarterly basis, GDP grew 0.9% in the second quarter, in line with analysts' forecast and compared with the 1.3% gain in the previous quarter
SK Hynix shares surge 13% on AI hopes as US tech stocks resume their climb Published 15 Jul, 2026 08:07am The rally lifted other South Korean semiconductor stocks, with Samsung Electronics rising nearly 8%
Asian currencies slip on renewed Gulf conflict Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am BENGALURU: Asian currencies weakened against the US dollar on Monday as renewed tension in the Middle East sent oil...
European shares subdued as oil jumps after US-Iran tensions Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am FRANKFURT: European shares were subdued on Monday as investors largely stuck to the sidelines after renewed tensions...
Wall Street slips as Iran tensions hit sentiment Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am NEW YORK: Wall Street indexes fell on Monday as a fresh escalation between the US and Iran in the Gulf pushed oil...
S Korea’s KOSPI rebounds on AI optimism Published 11 Jul, 2026 05:06am BENGALURU: South Korean shares rose more than 2 percent on Friday but still ended a bruising week lower, as...