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Gold prices increased in Pakistan
The gold prices increased in Pakistan on Thursday as per tola price enhanced by Rs400.
According to the Sindh Jewellers Association, Rs400 increase in the gold prices took the per tola…
Dollar surges by Rs1.50 against rupee
A violent start was being witnessed in the currency market on Friday morning, as the US dollar price soared against the rupee in inter-bank rate to Rs163.30.
It means the dollar has so…
Farmers association urges government to take strict action against sugar mafia
LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Ittehad on Thursday called on the government to bring down the price of sugar, take strict action against the sugar mafia and return the money embezzled from…
Global stocks rise as lockdown measures ease further
Global stock markets rose on Wednesday as more easing of coronavirus lockdowns created a positive buzz on trading floors, analysts said.
Investors on both sides of the Atlantic mostly…
PSX loses 203 points to close at 33,804 points
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday witnessed a bearish trend as KSE-100 Index closed at 33,804.97 points with a negative change of 203.36 points (0.60%) as compared…
ADB to support provincial projects on regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide project preparation support for schemes aimed at upgrading roads in and improving regional connectivity among Punjab, Sindh and…
Coronavirus pushes German economy into recession
Germany's economy shrank by 2.2% in the first three months of this year as the coronavirus pandemic pushed it into recession, official figures indicate.
It was the biggest quarterly fall…
Public debt rises to Rs34.1 trillion in first nine months of FY 2019/20
KARACHI: Public debt rose by Rs2.3 trillion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year of 2019/20 as the government’s budget financing needs continue to increase with revenue…
Dollar, euro, pound up in inter-bank trading
The US dollar started from where it had left the previous day as it grew stronger Tuesday after gaining 38 paisas in inter-bank rate.
But this depreciation wasn’t limited to the dollar …
Emirates predicts 18-month lull in air demand
Gulf aviation giant Emirates said on Sunday it would take at least 18 months for travel demand to return to “a semblance of normality”, despite reporting bumper pre-pandemic profits.
The…