: Eurozone ministers handed Greece an ultimatum to request an extension to its bailout programme on Monday after crunch talks collapsed, deepening a bitter stand-off that risks seeing Athens bid farewell to the euro. Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem sai
India's wholesale inflation eased 0.39 percent in January, a second fall in three months, aided by a drop in fuel prices, data showed Monday. The fall in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), the inflation measure with the biggest basket of goods, belied expec
Dutch bank SNS Reaal on Monday announced it was selling its insurance arm to Chinese insurer Anbang for 150 million euros, as it restructured after being nationalised two years ago. "SNS Reaal... has signed an agreement with Anbang for the sale of Vivat V
China's growth in broad money supply slumped to its lowest on record in January even as new yuan loans hit a 5-1/2-year high, boosting bets that Beijing may further loosen monetary policy to avert a sharper economic slowdown. The broad M2 money supply mea
A group of Lahore Bar members here on Monday locked a courtroom of additional district and sessions judge Chaudhry Farrukh Hussain reportedly for not granting bail to a businessman involved in a financial malfeasance case. The judge was asking the counsel
Greek banks are losing around 2 billion euros of deposits a week, a pace of outflows which, if maintained, will see them run out of collateral for new loans in 14 weeks, according to JP Morgan. This is based on its calculation that of a maximum 108 billio
Greek banks are losing around 2 billion euros of deposits a week, a pace of outflows which, if maintained, will see them run out of collateral for new loans in 14 weeks, according to JP Morgan. This is based on its calculation that of a maximum 108 billio
Bearish sentiments dominated on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Monday and the equities suffered declines amid sluggish trading trend. The LSE-25 index lost 14.04 points to close at 6086.39 against 6100.43 of last Friday while transaction volume was slightly
Bearish sentiments dominated on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Monday and the equities suffered declines amid sluggish trading trend. The LSE-25 index lost 14.04 points to close at 6086.39 against 6100.43 of last Friday while transaction volume was slightly
Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 22.78 points as the ISE Ten
Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 22.78 points as the ISE Ten
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly claimed an additional Rs 33.084 billion subsidy for Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on account of tariff differential for 22 months from July 2012 to April 2014. Sources in the Finance Ministry said this
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly claimed an additional Rs 33.084 billion subsidy for Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on account of tariff differential for 22 months from July 2012 to April 2014. Sources in the Finance Ministry said this
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly claimed an additional Rs 33.084 billion subsidy for Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on account of tariff differential for 22 months from July 2012 to April 2014. Sources in the Finance Ministry said this
Ministry of Water and Power has convened an inter-ministerial meeting on the dispute with Turkish firm M/s Karkey Karadeniz Elektrik Uretim on Tuesday (today) to firm up a well thought-out response of Government of Pakistan (GoP) to Turkish Prime Minister
Ministry of Water and Power has convened an inter-ministerial meeting on the dispute with Turkish firm M/s Karkey Karadeniz Elektrik Uretim on Tuesday (today) to firm up a well thought-out response of Government of Pakistan (GoP) to Turkish Prime Minister
Ministry of Water and Power has convened an inter-ministerial meeting on the dispute with Turkish firm M/s Karkey Karadeniz Elektrik Uretim on Tuesday (today) to firm up a well thought-out response of Government of Pakistan (GoP) to Turkish Prime Minister
Egyptian jets bombed Islamic State targets in Libya on Monday, a day after the group there released a video showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians, drawing Cairo directly into the conflict across its border. Egypt said the pre-dawn strike hit mil
Egyptian jets bombed Islamic State targets in Libya on Monday, a day after the group there released a video showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians, drawing Cairo directly into the conflict across its border. Egypt said the pre-dawn strike hit mil
On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,494.56 points. It touched an intraday high of 19,502.00 points and an intraday low of 19,195.14 points and closed at 19,286.41 points which was -208.15 points or -1.07 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 1
The rupee moved cautiously against the dollar on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee drifted lower versus the dollar modestly, slipping by five-paisa for buying Rs 101.50 and two-paisa for selling at Rs 101.52, re
On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 19,494.56 points. It touched an intraday high of 19,502.00 points and an intraday low of 19,195.14 points and closed at 19,286.41 points which was -208.15 points or -1.07 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 1
The rupee moved cautiously against the dollar on the money market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee drifted lower versus the dollar modestly, slipping by five-paisa for buying Rs 101.50 and two-paisa for selling at Rs 101.52, re
The Karachi share market opened the week on a bearish note and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 147 points to close at 33,796 points Monday compared to 33,943 points Friday. "Karachi stocks witnessed a volatile session on the first trading day of the week
The Karachi share market opened the week on a bearish note and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 147 points to close at 33,796 points Monday compared to 33,943 points Friday. "Karachi stocks witnessed a volatile session on the first trading day of the week
The Karachi share market opened the week on a bearish note and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 147 points to close at 33,796 points Monday compared to 33,943 points Friday. "Karachi stocks witnessed a volatile session on the first trading day of the week
The special public prosecutor in the Baldia Town factory fire case, Shazia Hanjra, on Monday separated herself from the case on security concerns and sent her resignation to the government. Speaking to reporters here Monday, Shazia maintained that she did
The special public prosecutor in the Baldia Town factory fire case, Shazia Hanjra, on Monday separated herself from the case on security concerns and sent her resignation to the government. Speaking to reporters here Monday, Shazia maintained that she did
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the government had no option but to win the war against terrorism. The Prime Minister said this in his opening remarks while chairing a meeting of the Apex Committee of Sindh held at Sindh Governor's House h
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the government had no option but to win the war against terrorism. The Prime Minister said this in his opening remarks while chairing a meeting of the Apex Committee of Sindh held at Sindh Governor's House h
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a meeting with former President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari at the Sindh Governor's House discussed political situation of the country here on Monday.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a meeting with former President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari at the Sindh Governor's House discussed political situation of the country here on Monday.
Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Raheel Sharif Monday said that the Karachi operation would continue against all criminals irrespective of their ethnic, political, religious and sectarian background. Talking during the Provincial Apex Committee in Kara
Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Raheel Sharif Monday said that the Karachi operation would continue against all criminals irrespective of their ethnic, political, religious and sectarian background. Talking during the Provincial Apex Committee in Kara
Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi
Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Australian wheat was offered lowest at $279.70 a tonne c&f free out (ciffo) in a tender from Iraq's state grains board to buy at least 50,000 tonnes of hard wheat, European traders said on Monday. The tender closed on Sunday and offers must remain valid u
European Union wheat futures rose on Friday, supported by robust export demand and a short-covering rally in Chicago ahead of a US holiday weekend. March wheat futures on Euronext settled up 2.50 euros, or 1.4 percent, at 187.0 euros a tonne. The front mo
Indian rapeseed futures extended gains on Monday for the fifth straight session on an expected drop in production due to lower acreage, while soyaoil rose taking cues from rival palm oil. Thin supplies in spots pushed soyabean futures up.
The January vaida was up on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The January contract closed at Rs 1566.30 on Saturday, and it commenced the day with a gain of 20 paisa at Rs 1566.50, they said. The Marc
Prices of seed cotton fell sharply on the cotton market on Monday in the process of subdued business, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 4,900, dealers said. In the ready session, around 5,000 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs