Pakistan's stock market remained under pressure during the outgoing week as persistent geopolitical tensions and surging global oil prices kept investor sentiment fragile, leading to continued volatility at the bourse. The benchmark KSE-100 index closed at 150,399, posting a decline of 1,309 points»»»

Thousands of Pakistan traders shuttered their shops on Sept. 2, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills stirring widespread discontent ahead of national elections. Decades of mismanagement and instability have hobbled Pakistan's economy, and this summer Islamabad was forced into a deal with the»»»

KARACHI: The financial markets Friday responded positively to the government's announcement of the removal of subsidies on petroleum products and hopes for the revival of the IMF loan programme. The Pakistan Stock Exchange's (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index rose more than 950 points and crossed the 43»»»

Tunisia continues to experience one of the worst moments of its economy and this is being reflected in the pressure being put on the country's citizens. The crisis is forcing up the prices of basic commodities and other goods. In addition, the pandemic situation has not helped to improve the nation»»»