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Justice Aminuddin says investing in stocks, rather than keeping money in banks, benefits national economy In a notable comment that could change how Pakistan views its financial future, Justice Aminuddin Khan, head of the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench, has urged citizens to shift their savings from banks and start investing in the stock market. Justice…
Last Updated:October 22, 2025, 18:03 IST Ellison’s wealth has surged $144 billion over the past year, a 75 per cent increase. Larry Ellison is Oracle’s cofounder, chairman, and CTO. (Photo Credit: X) Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison saw his net worth drop by $14 billion on Diwali Monday after the company’s shares fell nearly 5 per…
Last Updated:October 22, 2025, 17:34 IST The GIFT Nifty indicates of gap-up opening of 360 points. If it happens, the Nifty will open at its all-time high level. However, analysts say the index faces resistance at 26,000. The Nifty’s current level is just 348 points away from its all-time high of 26,216.05, which was recorded…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday highlighted the surge in Diwali sales this year which touched a record Rs 6.05 lakh crore, driven by GST rate cuts and strong demand for ‘swadeshi’ products. The Finance Minister cited the statement of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) which estimated this year’s Diwali sales…
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Entertainment giant Warner Bros Discovery’s board has reportedly turned down a nearly $60 billion takeover offer from Paramount Skydance, a source told Reuters on Tuesday (local time). The company also announced that it will now look at other options for a possible sale.The board had rejected a mostly cash offer of around $24 per share…
Getty Images Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to September, matching the rate recorded in July and August. It means inflation remains well above the Bank of England’s 2% target. The Bank moves interest rates up and down to try to keep inflation at that level, and has cut interest rates…
Overall trading volume declined to 1.56 billion shares compared with 1.82 billion day earlier The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a notable shift in momentum as early gains faded amid aggressive profit-taking during the closing hours, dragging the benchmark KSE-100 index deep into the red by the end of trading. The session began on a bullish…
Consumers across Pakistan, including Karachi, may soon see relief on their electricity bills. On Wednesday, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) submitted an application to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) requesting a 37 paisa per unit reduction in electricity prices under the fuel adjustment for September. NEPRA is scheduled to review and hear…
According to the India Skills Report 2025 by Wheebox, several Indian states have emerged as frontrunners in promoting women’s employability, thanks to improved infrastructure, safety, and inclusive work environments. These states are not only attracting female talent but also shaping the future of gender diversity in India’s workforce. Here’s a breakdown of the states where…
