Tag: Market
Flavoured liquor products
A recent grocery trip to a well reputed super store located in a posh area of Karachi bought me to a literal staggering halt....
ICCI feels investors lack motivation
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has urged the Government should setup export processing zones in all major cities and give incentives to...
Asian markets slip on US losses, Europe woes
Asian markets mostly fell Thursday as dealers followed losses on Wall Street while selling pressure was also stoked by fears over Spain and nervousness...
Facebook announces ‘Insh’Allah’ button
Facebook announces the addition of an 'Insh'Allah' button on its website for the Arab users. This announcement followed the opening of Facebook's regional office...
Bulls pay no heed to Pak-US ties
The bulls dominated matters at the Karachi stock market on the first working day of the week with benchmark, KSE 100-share index gained 42.76...
Bandits shoot down shopkeeper in Karachi’s Bolton Market
Robbers on Thursday shot dead a shopkeeper over his resistance during a robbery bid in Karachi’s Bolton Market area.
A policeman was also injured in...
No curveballs for capital market
Expect major positives like incorporation of the recently-promulgated Finance Amendment Ordinance 2012 into the Finance Bill 2012, the new fiscal document is believed to...
Dollar hits Rs 94 in the Inter-bank Market
The reeling rupee has yet again hit a record all time low against US dollar in the inter-bank market.
US dollar reached as high as...
US dollar reaches new height
The reeling rupee has yet again hit a record all time low against US dollar in the open market.
US dollar reached as high as...
SECP hobnobs with the royalty
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and Capital Market Authority (CMA) Sultanate of Oman, recognizing the increasing international activity in the financial...
Bomb kills seven in Afghan market
A remotely-detonated bomb ripped through a bazaar in northwestern Afghanistan on Monday, killing seven civilians, including a provincial councillor, and injuring eight other people,...
Market mechanism
It’s interesting that very few apologists for the previous regime repeat the mantra of some years ago, that bullish sentiment in the KSE –...
Afghan market bombs injure 24, mostly children
Twin bomb blasts tore through a market in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province on Monday wounding two dozen people, just over half of them school...
Benchmark to capture 93.14pc market capital as KSE revises 100-share index
The benchmark 100-share index would witness a 0.83 basis point impact as the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) Wednesday replaced two apparently bad-performing listed firms...
All eyes on presidential order
On WoW basis, the market also witnessed slight decline this week following flat performance of last week. However, this time around, market volumes also...
SECP, leading fund managers agree on capital market promoting reforms
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and leading fund managers, from commercial banks and mutual funds have agreed on a number of...
Mr Market speaks
Financial markets primarily reflect investor sentiment, which makes Pakistani equities’ Feb rally all the more impressive. All the while primary political institutions have been...