Tag: Market

Substandard drugs swarm the market

The business of spurious drugs is flourishing in the markets of Islamabad and Rawalpindi right under the nose of health authorities, as billions of...

SECP probes market manipulators

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched an inquiry into the reports of “market manipulation” by Nestle Pakistan, Pakistan Today learnt...

Stock market witnesses low volume bounce-back

The day witnessed a large sell-off after a period of prolonged stagnation. The melt down, which was initiated by high priced stocks forced the...

A counterfactual free market

The historical development of the system of free enterprise has promoted markets in a peculiar manner. This peculiarity relates to the conditional character of...

As QE2 ends, market debates Fed’s next move

The Federal Reserve ends its $600 billion bond-buying program, known as QE2, on Thursday and has yet to offer any hints of more monetary...

Low volumes reflect market sentiment

The heated political environment became an excuse for the long awaited slump, occurring mainly due to stagnation; however, a lack of volume strength in...

Banks shed 7.7pc market capitalisation at KSE

With the first half of the calendar year ending on Thursday, a brief analysis of banks’ performance at the stock market depicts a dull...

UK to aid Pakistan in EU market access

British High Commissioner to Pakistan Adam Thomson has vowed that his country is trying to bolster Pakistan’s access to the European market. “We are...

Low volumes reflect market sentiment

The heated political environment became an excuse for the long awaited slump, occurring mainly due to stagnation; however, a lack of volume strength in...

Banks shed 7.7pc market capitalisation at KSE

With the first half of the calendar year ending on Thursday, a brief analysis of banks’ performance at the stock market depicts a dull...

Shah Alam Market fire finally put out

The fire, which engulfed the Shah Alam Market on Friday and injured at least five men, continued on Saturday as well. Fire Brigade personnel...

Fire at Shah Alam Market

At least five men were injured and valuables worth billions of rupees were reduced to ashes when a fire broke out at Al-Faazil Centre...

EVO garners market share

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) 3G EVO Wireless broadband, in a short period of time has managed to create good brand recognition amongst the...

Journalist injured in Peshawar market bombing dies

The death toll from the tragic Peshawar’s Khyber Super Market bombing of June 11 rose to 42 when a young journalist Shafi Ullah breathed...

SBP mopping up excess liquidity from market

The funds-starved government because of its ever-burgeoning bank borrowings, is impounding the local money market with excess liquidity keeping the central bank busy. The...

Nokia all set to take over dual SIM-mobile phone market

The world’s leading mobile phone supplier, Nokia, unveiled the first two of its dual-SIM phones – Nokia X1-01 and Nokia C2-00 – in Pakistan...

Zong captures further market share

Zong, the fastest growing network of Pakistan, has successfully added 3.1 million subscribers in its base during first three quarter of fiscal year 2010...