Fewer Pakistanis finding work in Saudi Arabia
KARACHI: The export of manpower sharply dropped in the first half of the current calendar year, latest data from the Bureau of…
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Profit margins of oil companies, dealers likely to go up
ISLAMABAD: The maiden meeting of the reconstituted Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet is expected this week to consider increasing profit…
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PSX bears full brunt of uncertainty as benchmark index slides 1,389 points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a bloodbath on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index losing 1,389 points. The benchmark index plunged…
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Ogra cuts rate for Sui Southern gas by Rs10 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has reduced the prescribed price for the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) by Rs10…
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First locally assembled Chinese car rolls out
KARACHI: Al Haj FAW Motors launched on Saturday a locally assembled 1,300cc FAW V2 hatchback, the first Chinese passenger car. By the…
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Bond investors give Tesla a $1.8 billion endorsement
NEW YORK: Bond investors on Friday gave a $1.8 billion boost to Tesla Inc's balance sheet by snapping up the electric car…
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Wall Street ends up slightly, snapping three days of losses
NEW YORK: US stocks ended higher on Friday, snapping three days of losses, as investors bet on a slower US rate hikes,…
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Trade deficit widens by 56pc
ISLAMABAD: Merchandise trade deficit soared by almost 56 per cent in July, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday. It rose…
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Rising prices: Dar’s call for probe irks sugar mills
LAHORE: Sugar mills and the government are at loggerheads after Finance Minister Ishaq Dar called for a probe into the recent price…
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Wall Street ends higher as Dow edges to latest record
NEW YORK: The Dow edged up to its ninth record closing high in a row while the S&P ended slightly higher on…
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