Business
Stocks somersault on first working day of week
January 27, 2025
Stocks somersault on first working day of week
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) lost its sheen on the first day of the week amid decline in KSE-100…
Sugar prices up by Rs11 per kg in three months
January 27, 2025
Sugar prices up by Rs11 per kg in three months
ISLAMABAD: Sugar prices in Pakistan have seen a significant increase, rising by at least Rs11 per kg over the last…
Gas prices remain unchanged for most categories
January 27, 2025
Gas prices remain unchanged for most categories
ISLAMABAD: The gas sale prices for various consumer categories will remain unchanged, including domestic, special roti tandoor, General Industry (Process),…
Oil slips as Trump repeats call for OPEC to reduce prices
January 27, 2025
Oil slips as Trump repeats call for OPEC to reduce prices
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell more than 1% on Monday after US President Trump called on OPEC to reduce prices following…
Russian advisers warn of corporate bankruptcies wave
January 27, 2025
Russian advisers warn of corporate bankruptcies wave
MOSCOW: Russia could face a wave of corporate bankruptcies this year as the share of enterprises with risky levels of…
Sugar prices increase across Pakistan ahead of Ramazan
January 25, 2025
Sugar prices increase across Pakistan ahead of Ramazan
As Ramazan approaches, sugar prices have skyrocketed across Pakistan, leaving citizens distressed and shopkeepers demanding accountability. Over the past week,…
Govt to refund Rs40,000 to last year’s Hajj pilgrims
January 25, 2025
Govt to refund Rs40,000 to last year’s Hajj pilgrims
The government announced on Saturday the refund of Rs40,000 to Hajj pilgrims who performed the pilgrimage last year. Federal…
China readies for Lunar New Year, amid worries about the economy
January 25, 2025
China readies for Lunar New Year, amid worries about the economy
BEIJING: Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as…
Naqvi woos American investors amid economic betterment in Pakistan
January 25, 2025
Naqvi woos American investors amid economic betterment in Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi urged US businessmen to take benefit from the abundant investment opportunities in Pakistan as…
US arms exports hit record in 2024 on Ukraine-related demand
January 25, 2025
US arms exports hit record in 2024 on Ukraine-related demand
U.S. military equipment sales to foreign governments in 2024 surged 29% to a record $318.7 billion, the State Department said…