FM says govt to ‘seriously’ consider reviving trade with India
LONDON: In a significant development, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday expressed intentions to reconsider trade relations with India, suspended since India’s controversial move to revoke the special autonomous status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in August 2019. Dar made these remarks during a press conference in London, following his participation in […]
PML-N, PTI trade barbs over ‘smear campaign’ against martyrs – Pakistan
LAHORE: The ruling PML-N on Sunday accused the PTI of running a smear campaign against the country’s martyrs, an allegation swiftly rejected by the opposition party. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar warned the party of action over its alleged campaign against martyrs of the Mir Ali checkpost attack, while Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif regretted that […]
PML-N, PTI trade barbs over ‘smear campaign’ – Pakistan
LAHORE: The ruling PML-N on Sunday accused the PTI of running a smear campaign against the country’s martyrs, an allegation swiftly rejected by the opposition party. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar warned the party of action over its alleged campaign against martyrs of the Mir Ali checkpost attack, while Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif regretted that […]
Free Trade Agreement likely in Iran president’s visit to Pakistan: envoy – Business
ISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador Dr Reza Amiri Moghadam said on Thursday that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is likely to be finalised in the upcoming visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan. Addressing the business community during his visit to the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), the Iranian envoy said the FTA would […]
Shares at PSX reverse losses, up more than 1,000 points in intraday trade – Business
After two consecutive sessions of selling pressure, some positivity returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday after it gained more than 1000 points in intraday trade. The KSE-100 index gained by 1015.82 points, or 1.59 per cent, to stand at 65,064.26 from the previous close of 64,048.44 at around 1:42pm. Yousuf M. Farooq, […]
Shares at PSX reverse losses, up more than 500 points in intraday trade – Business
After two consecutive sessions of selling pressure, some positivity returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday after it gained more than 500 points in intraday trade. The KSE-100 index gained by 584.96 points, or 0.91 per cent, to stand at 64,633.40 from the previous close of 64,048.44 at around 12:30pm. Yousuf M. Farooq, […]
PSX plunges by 953 points in intraday trade – Business
Bears dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday and dragged its benchmark index down sharply by 953 points by the day’s end. The KSE-100 index dropped by 953.60 points, or 1.45 per cent, to stand at 64,801.70 from the previous close of 65,755.30. It had reached a low of 64,64.66. Yesterday, the index had […]
PSX plunges 900 points in intraday trade – Business
Bears continued to dominate the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday and dragged its benchmark index down sharply by over 700 points in intraday trade. At around 1:38, the KSE-100 index dropped by 953.60 points, or 1.45 per cent, to stand at 64,801.70 from the previous close of 65,755.30. It had reached a low of […]
PSX plunges 700 points in intraday trade – Business
Bears continued to dominate the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday and dragged its benchmark index down sharply by over 700 points in intraday trade. The KSE-100 index shed 751.72points, or 1.14 per cent, to stand at 65,003.58 from the previous close of 65,755.30. Yesterday, the index had closed in the red despite flirting with […]
Bullish momentum continues at PSX as shares gain 800 points in intraday trade – Business
Bulls dominated the trade floor on Thursday as shares gained 900 points in intraday trade, which analysts attributed to “clarity on the formation of the new government” and the swearing in of MNAs. The KSE-100 index gained 873.38, or 1.37 per cent, to stand at 64,576.82 at 11:43am from the previous close of 63,703.44 points. […]