Islamabad, April 20, 2019: After starting off on a positive note, the market witnessed a steep decline during midweek, before finally staging a recovery during the final trading session to close at 37,292 level, down marginally by 0.1 percent WoW. There was a minor recovery in volumes +18 percent WoW, which have been depressed in…
Beijing, April 20, 2019: Gwadar Port Free Zone will be modelled after the Shekou Industrial Zone in Shenzhen, China, comprising a port, an industrial park, and residential and business areas. Once completed, the free zone will spur economic growth in Balochistan province and the rest of Pakistan, according to a report of China.org.cn. So far,…
United Nations, April 20, 2019: Stress, excessively-long working hours and disease, contribute to the deaths of nearly 2.8 million workers every year, while an additional 374 million people get injured or fall ill because of their jobs, according to the UN labour agency, ILO. In a new report underlining International Labour Organization’s message that no…
Lahore, April 20, 2019: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that the Parliamentary system was protected under the constitution of the country. He was responding to a question about chances of changing parliamentry system with Presidential form of governance in the country, during a press conference at PR headquarters here on Saturday morning. “…
Karachi, April 19, 2019: Finance Minister’s resignation gave the market the required impetus and investors showed their confidence with an increase of 917 points. According to Arif Habib Research, almost everything from Banks to Steel saw healthy buying activity, which was further aided by prospects of discovery in offshore Indus, giving way to buying activity…