KARACHI: The Sindh government on Saturday approved the setting up of cattle markets in eight locations in Karachi as illegal cattle markets have been causing traffic congestion, unhygienic conditions, and security issues in…
–Customers complain about hike in prices of festive commodities –Shopkeepers say dwindling economy has harmed their business LAHORE: Shopping has gained pace in the provincial capital as Eid draws near and the…
–Entry and exit points, major roads remain closed for traffic as TLP continues protesting –At least 50 policemen injured while trying to maintain law and order –Markets start running out of supplies,…
–Sale of animals continues within city as commuters complain of traffic mess –Vendors carp about lack of customers in makeshift markets set up by admin LAHORE: Cattle traders, instead of the markets established…
RAWALPINDI: Despite court orders and the visit of Justice Ibadur Rehman Lodhi of Lahore High Court (LHC) to different city markets, encroachments could not be removed as encroachers still rule almost all…
A massive explosion gutted Mexico’s biggest fireworks market, killing at least 29 people and injuring 70, authorities said. The conflagration, in the Mexico City suburb of Tultepec, set off a quick-fire series…
The pound collapsed to a 31-year low and there was pandemonium on currency, equity and oil markets Friday as Britain voted to leave the European Union, fuelling a wave of global uncertainty.…
Pakistan’s economic reform programme is starting to bear fruit amid expectations the country will soon join the MSCI emerging markets (EMs) index. Since 2013, the country has worked with the International Monetary…
Trade bodies of the city on Monday urged the district government to increase security around all markets and shopping malls as Eid shopping gains momentum. Expressing dissatisfaction over the security arrangements made…
Mangoes popularly known as the ‘King of Fruits’ have started capturing space in the fruit markets of capital with its different varieties. Mangoes usually arrive in the markets during the month of…
After posting healthy dispatches of three million tons plus in previous four months, the new fiscal year started on a sour note for the cement sector as it struggled to stay afloat…
The stock market whereas continued to witness bears dominating the benchmark index on Monday the money market too kept making history by seeing the interbank exchange rate closing higher than that of…
Tribal elders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district have imposed a ban on the entry of unveiled women into markets. Khattak tribal elders called a session in which Maulana Shabbir Usmani, Hafiz Ibn-e-Ameen,…
The euro and dollar rebounded slightly against the yen after suffering big losses in the past few days, while traders were casting an eye to a general election in Italy at the…
The State Bank of Pakistan on Friday injected Rs460 billion into the money market through a 7-day reverse repo to help banks meet their liquidity requirement ahead of the weekly settlement. In…
The State Bank of Pakistan on Friday injected Rs582.7 billion into the money market through a 7-day reverse repo to help banks meet their liquidity requirement ahead of the weekly settlement. In…
Oil turned mixed in Asian trade Monday on profit-taking, but analysts said optimism over stronger energy demand sparked by robust US and China trade data should support prices. New York’s main contract,…
