MSCI adds 1 Pakistani co to Frontier Market Index, 3 to FM Small Cap Index
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Inc., a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services, announced the addition of one Pakistani company as a constituent on its Frontier Market…
Japan rubber futures rise on weather-related supply woes
Japanese rubber futures spiked on Wednesday after two straight sessions of losses, supported by tightening supply from top producer Thailand as heavy rainfall and warnings of flash floods hamper tapping.…
US to impose visa curbs on 13 people linked to Indian firm over prescription pills laced with fentanyl
The United States has said it was imposing visa restrictions on 13 people linked to Indian online pharmacy KS International Traders for selling counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl. The…
Ahead of high-stakes visit to Beijing, Trump vows to push Xi to ‘open up’ China
US President Donald Trump said he would ask Xi Jinping to “open up” China to American firms as he headed to Beijing on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit that will…
PPL enhances well output after workover operation
Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), an oil and gas exploration firm, announced on Wednesday the successful workover operations for sidetracking of well Adhi South-2 in the Adhi field. The company informed…
India raises gold and silver tariffs to 15% to curb imports, support Indian rupee
NEW DELHI: India has raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, government orders said on Wednesday, as part of efforts to curb overseas purchases of the…
Ted Lasso actor signs for US second-tier club
Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernandez has taken his role as a footballer from the small screen to the soccer pitch after signing a professional contract with U.S. second-tier side El…
US to impose visa curbs on 13 people linked to Indian firm over fentanyl
The United States has said it was imposing visa restrictions on 13 people linked to Indian online pharmacy KS International Traders for selling counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl. The…
Pakistan, IMF discuss upcoming federal budget
Preparations for the upcoming federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26 are underway, with the government reviewing key fiscal plans in coordination with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Federal Minister for…
India hikes gold, silver duties to protect sliding rupee
India has boosted its import tariffs on gold and silver in an effort to shore up the sagging value of the rupee and bolster foreign currency reserves hit by war…