Business

US economic growth ‘modest to moderate’: Fed Beige Book

WASHINGTON: The US economy is growing at about the same modest pace it has maintained… Read More

KSE 100-Index slumps by 234pts

KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-Index on Wednesday has recorded the decrease of 234.23… Read More

Elimination of terrorism will make Pakistan appropriate for business: Moody’s

ISLAMABAD: World rating agency Moody's said that Pakistan will become the most appropriate country for… Read More

Woman stabs teen to death in rampage at Czech school

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: A woman stabbed a student to death and wounded two girls and… Read More

Tariff for auto sector is likely to reduce

ISLAMABAD: The tariff for auto sector is likely to be reduced as the draft Auto… Read More

Pakistan, Afghanistan signs agreement on electricity transit fees

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan on Saturday signed an agreement on electricity transit fees for supply… Read More

Nokia, China Mobile seal framework deal

HELSINKI: Finland's Nokia on Friday signed a framework agreement with China Mobile, the world's largest… Read More

Oman sets up central sharia board in move to boost Islamic finance

MUSCAT: Oman's central bank has set up a sharia supervisory board to help oversee the… Read More

Yahoo plans to invest in Snapchat: WSJ

SUNNYVALE: Yahoo Inc plans to invest a part of the proceeds from the Alibaba Group… Read More

Al Baraka Bank issues first subordinated sukuk in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani unit of Bahrain's Al Baraka Banking Group has raised 2 billion rupees… Read More

KSE 100-Index crosses 30000 points

KARACHI: The upward trend in Karachi Stock Exchange remained continue on Thursday recording increase of… Read More

FBR collects Rs.549 bln during first quarter

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reflected an increase of 14 per cent… Read More

KSE 100-Index gains 270pts

KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on Wednesday has recorded the increase of 270.22 points,… Read More

Microsoft names next operating system ‘Windows 10’

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft Corp announced its 'Windows 10' operating system on Tuesday to replace the… Read More

PSM’s production capacity increases to 22pc

KARACHI: Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has received the first tranche worth Rs. 1 billion of… Read More

Industries in Sindh to face three days gas suspension

KARACHI: Industrial sector of Karachi including Sindh have to face three days gas suspension owing… Read More

Government constitutes tax reforms commission

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has approved the formation of tax reforms commission with… Read More

Alibaba’s Jack Ma rises to top of China rich list

BEIJING: Jack Ma, executive chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N), has become China's richest… Read More

Alibaba IPO ranks as world’s biggest after additional shares sold

HONG KONG: Alibaba's initial public offering now ranks as the world's biggest at $25 billion,… Read More

Apple sells record 10 million new iPhones in first three days

Apple Inc said it sold a record 10 million iPhones in the first weekend after… Read More