KARACHI: MCB Bank’s after-tax profit fell nearly 14 per cent year-on-year to Rs17.4 billion in the nine months to Sept 30, the bank announced on Wednesday. The figure […]
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao on Tuesday offered to increase its development assistance to Pakistan and called for improved governance and security, reviving agriculture and […]
The contrast in consumer and business behaviour in the country is too stark to ignore, especially in times of heightened political activity. Businessmen dislike street politics which, they […]
LAHORE: Real estate agents have asked the government to withdraw heavy taxes imposed on July 1 on the property sector and restore tax slab at the level of […]
KARACHI: Attock Petroleum Limited (APL) on Wednesday announced its earnings for the first quarter of this fiscal year clocked in at Rs1.56 billion, converting into earnings per share […]
By AFP: WASHINGTON: The World Bank is indirectly financing a boom in some of Asia’s dirtiest coal-fired power generation despite commitments to end most funding for the sector, […]
By AFP: MUMBAI: Indian stock markets slumped almost two per cent on Thursday after the army claimed it had conducted “surgical strikes” along the de-facto border with Pakistan […]
By AFP: KARACHI: Government is set to launch $500 million in Islamic bonds to raise money for country’s foreign exchange reserves, a senior official said Wednesday. The government […]
By AFP: SINGAPORE: Oil prices surged Thursday after the OPEC producers’ group surprised the market with a deal to slash output. At the end of six hours of […]
