Year: 2018

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by  Felix Richter, Aug 6, 2018[/box] 10 years ago, in early August 2008, the website Airbedandbreakfast.com went…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Aug 3, 2018[/box] A severe heat wave and relentless drought have damaged fields and reduced crop…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Aug 3, 2018[/box] Despite the news that Apple lost its second place in the smartphone…

Market Review The week started off on a positive note as uncertainty regarding hung parliament was put to rest. Consequently,…

Index tad lower as investors eye economic policies after elections Summary It seems investors are keenly watching the developments through…

Markets stay under pressure; imf bailout warning impairs confidence During the week ended 3rd August 2018, the benchmark Index of…

Dubai to host technology summit in October The 3TECH Summit brings together global leading experts in Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, and…

NPA crisis at Indian banks is mostly because of bad loan concentration in this one sector India’s government seems intent…

Foreign office warns against unsanctioned comments The Foreign Office has warned government functionaries against issuing unauthorised comments about the China-Pakistan…

Medium range tanker freight rates return to 2018 low Clean freight rates for Medium Range tankers have returned to 2018…

World oil prices pull back Crude futures pulled back on Friday, giving up gains from the previous session as trade…

NBP President stresses for strong industry-academia linkages “Strong linkage between the financial services sector and academia is an important tool…

Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…