Business
On assumption of charge as Chairman, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Asad Shafi has vowed to wholeheartedly concentrate on uplifting textile exports. In a statement issued immediately after his taking responsibilities as Chairman…
By The Scoop desk / 4 min read
National
Pakistan carried out “well-planned and calibrated aerial strikes” against terrorist hideouts and safe havens in Afghanistan, with initial reports suggesting 22 terrorists had been killed, the Information Ministry announced on Thursday. In continuation of…
By The Scoop desk / 4 min read
Markets
The Pakistani rupee maintained a steady footing in the interbank market on Thursday, extending its marginal gains against the US dollar to finish slightly higher. The local unit closed the trading session at 277.10,…
By The Scoop desk / 2 min read
Technology
Chinese technology and gaming conglomerate Tencent has signed its largest-ever overseas lease agreement with US cloud provider Oracle, securing access to approximately 100,000 advanced AI chips that are currently barred from direct sale to…
By The Scoop desk / 2 min read
Markets
After opening on a strong note, stocks at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under intense and sustained selling pressure, gradually erasing all early gains through the morning session. By Thursday afternoon, the benchmark…
By The Scoop desk / 3 min read
Markets
Gold prices across Pakistan experienced a sharp downward correction on Thursday, falling strictly in line with a significant retreat in the international bullion market. In the local exchange, the price of gold plummeted by…
By The Scoop desk / 2 min read