Business

Govt policies help restore foreign investors’ confidence in Pakistan: Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the confidence of the international business… Read More

India toughens business visa rules for Pakistanis

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities have decided that an enterprise worth minimum Rs 10 million will… Read More

Record three million people visited Qatar in 2015

DOHA: Almost three million people visited Qatar in 2015, a record number for the energy-rich… Read More

PM’s son claims his family doesn’t own business in India

ISLAMABAD: Hussain Nawaz Sharif, elder son of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has denied news reports… Read More

Fears for world economy wreak carnage on stocks, oil

World stock markets tumbled and oil plumbed new depths Thursday as investors feared for the… Read More

China lets yuan fall faster, share trading suspended as prices tumble

China allowed the biggest fall in the yuan in five months on Thursday, pressuring regional… Read More

Oil prices could hit low point in Q1 – BP’s Dudley

The slump in global oil prices could hit bottom in early 2016 although prices are… Read More

Entrepreneurial culture in Pakistan thrives as 13 more diverse startups graduate from The Nest I/O

KARACHI: The second cycle of incubation at The Nest i/o, P@SHA’s Tech incubator, came to… Read More

Oil down in Asia on oversupply fears

Oil prices fell in Asia on Monday, extending their slide as a stronger dollar and… Read More

Weak U.S. business spending plans point to slower economic growth

WASHINGTON: A gauge of U.S. business investment plans fell for a second straight month in… Read More

New iPhones hit stores, record sales expected in first weekend

The new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores on Friday, with dozens of people… Read More

Pentagon official cites concern about business outlook for ULA

WASHINGTON: A senior Pentagon official on Friday expressed concerns about Aerojet Rocketdyne Holding Inc’s reported… Read More

Facebook business pages closer to becoming online shops

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook pages moved closer to replacing small business websites Tuesday, announcing features designed to… Read More

G20 promises transparency on rate moves as global economy disappoints

World financial leaders will agree to calibrate and communicate monetary policy carefully to avoid triggering… Read More

KSE nosedown by over 1,300 points as bears overwhelm world share markets

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) fell by more than 1,300 points in the start of… Read More

Disappointing business surveys intensify world growth fears

LONDON: Signs China's economic slowdown is deepening and weak growth in Europe and the U.S.… Read More

Tehran nuclear deal revives hope for Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline: minister

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad is hopeful of reviving a stalled gas pipeline project connecting Iran to energy-starved… Read More

Behind the veil: China policies hurt minority businesses

KASHGAR: The Silk Road trading centre of Kashgar has been Muslim for centuries, but despite… Read More

SBP advises Banks to ensure availability of ATM services during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised Commercial banks to meticulously comply with the… Read More

Donna Karan steps down as DKNY chief

NEW YORK: Founder Donna Karan is stepping down as the chief designer of Donna Karan… Read More