ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Stock Exchange witnessed bullish trend on Monday, as the ISE-10 index was up by 16.65 points to close at 2,520.38 in today’s trading. A total of 292,699 shares were traded, which... (more...)

SINGAPORE: Oil traded near 76 dollars in Asia on Friday, lifted by buoyant sentiment after the International Monetary Fund bumped up its projections for global growth.Stronger demand in the United States,... (more...)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose 1.64 percent on Friday, boosted by Wall Street and with gains seen across construction, resource and energy stocks.The benchmark Hang Seng index closed up 328.1 points... (more...)

LONDON: The Bank of England held its key interest rate steady at a record-low level of 0.50 percent, where it has stood for 17 months, the central bank announced in a statement. (more…)  Read More →

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary  Fund (IMF) on Thursday urged the United States to rein in its ballooning budget deficit without putting the “modest” economic recovery at risk.Amid... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Stock Exchange witnessed bullish trends here on Thursday, as the ISE-10 index was up by 9.05 points to close at 2,468.66 in today’s trading. A total of 482,117 shares were traded,... (more...)

LONDON: World oil prices firmed on Wednesday as traders tracked the strengthening dollar and assessed the global energy demand outlook on the eve of a crucial US crude inventories report. New York’s... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Stock Exchange witnessed bullish trends here on Wednesday, as the ISE-10 index wasup by 65.65 points to close at 2,459.61 in today’s trading.A total of 71,437 shares were traded,... (more...)

LONDON: World oil prices hit one-month lows on Monday as traders reacted to an uncertain outlook for energy demand in a fragile economic recovery, analysts said.Prices hit 71.06 dollars a barrel in London... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: The food exports from the country have witnessed 7.92 percent increase during July-May, 2009-10,  as against the corresponding period of last year. The overall food exports stood at US$2.992... (more...)