LONDON: European equities struggled on Monday, despite a sharp rally earlier in Asia, as London investors digested a 100-billion-dollar Bank of England plan to get British banks lending again.
FRANKFURT: The International Monetary Fund said Monday that the global credit crisis and persistent gloom over the U.S. economy have dampened the outlook for European economic growth.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member National Assembly (MNA) Hanif Abbasi has said that he will fully support the demand of Pakistan Computer Association (PCA) to withdraw undue duty on computer and computer accessories which is seriously hampering the growth of the industry as well as progress of the country. He said that the present […]
LAHORE: The prices of daily use commodities including flour and vegetables, witnessed a surging trend in the retail markets here on Monday. Consumers said that the government and price control committees were not paying heed to the issue.
The market committee fixed the retail rates of onions at Rs 9 to Rs 12 per kilogram, but […]
LAHORE: The rupee further weakened as the dollar forward buying pushed the rupee down in both the open and inter-bank markets.
HAFIZABAD: Rice Exporters, Kissan Board of Pakistan and Anjuman Tahaffuz Haqooq-i-Kashtkaran Hafizabad have urged the government to withdraw the proposal to ban export of Pakistani basmati rice.
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Food Department has established 37 wheat buying centres in Faisalabad and set targets of buying 4 lakh tonnes of wheat from Faisalabad, Jhang and Toba Tek Singh.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has organised Customers Facilitation Camps (CFC) in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
BAHAWALPUR: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani announced revolutionary measures for the people’s prosperity and development of the country and the PPP government will utilise all resources to solve their problems.
KARACHI: International Market witnessed decline in palm oil prices on Monday by $ 25. After this recent decrease, palm oil price stood at $ 1325 from $1350.