Maumelle
Weather
Weather Icon

21.1°C

Partly Cloudy
Maumelle
Weather Icon 21.1°C
Partly Cloudy

The Herald Today

2 August 2025

Business

Gulf Stock Markets Mostly Up Before Profit Reports
Gulf Stock Markets Mostly Up Before Profit Reports

Gulf Stock Markets Close Higher Amid Earnings and Trade Optimism Most stock markets in the Gulf region experienced gains on...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Pakistan’s economy to decelerate initially in FY25, rebound expected later.
Pakistan’s economy to decelerate initially in FY25, rebound expected later.

Pakistan Economy Expected to Rebound in Fiscal Year 2024-25 The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released its half-yearly report on...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Sinopec of China, Saudi Aramco affiliate form $4B joint venture
Sinopec of China, Saudi Aramco affiliate form $4B joint venture

Sinopec and Saudi Aramco Unit Establish Joint Venture Sinopec, the Chinese state-owned enterprise, announced on Monday the execution of an...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Soybeans, grains decline amid US-China trade uncertainty
Soybeans, grains decline amid US-China trade uncertainty

Grain Prices Decline Amid Trade War Uncertainty and Favorable Weather Global grain markets experienced a downturn on Monday, with Chicago...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, United States, World

Sri Lanka stocks boosted by utilities sector
Sri Lanka stocks boosted by utilities sector

Sri Lankan Stocks Close Higher Sri Lankan stock markets concluded trading on Monday with gains, primarily due to the upward...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Sinopec of China Inks $4B Venture Agreement with Aramco Arm
Sinopec of China Inks $4B Venture Agreement with Aramco Arm

Sinopec and Saudi Aramco Unit Forge Joint Venture China’s state-owned Sinopec has formalized a joint venture agreement with a subsidiary...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Copper prices stabilize amid U.S.-China trade unease
Copper prices stabilize amid U.S.-China trade unease

Copper Prices Await Trade Developments and Chinese Demand Signals Copper prices remained stable on Monday as investors awaited further news...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Palm oil dips amid soft soyoil, expectations for increased supply
Palm oil dips amid soft soyoil, expectations for increased supply

Palm Oil Futures Decline on Production Expectations KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures experienced a downturn on Monday, influenced by...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Stocks in Pakistan Decline Following Initial Gains; KSE-100 Plummets by 1,350+ Points
Stocks in Pakistan Decline Following Initial Gains; KSE-100 Plummets by 1,350+ Points

Bearish Trend Grips Pakistan Stock Exchange Following a promising start, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) encountered a wave of selling...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Oil prices see slight gains amidst economic concerns, OPEC+ supply worries
Oil prices see slight gains amidst economic concerns, OPEC+ supply worries

Oil Prices Experience Slight Increase Amidst Trade Talk Uncertainty Oil prices saw a marginal rise on Monday, although ongoing uncertainty...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Euro area bond yields rise as markets eye data
Euro area bond yields rise as markets eye data

Euro Zone Bond Yields Rise Amid Data Awaits Euro zone government bonds experienced slight gains on Monday, as the conspicuous...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

European stocks gain ground amid tariff news, economic data anticipation
European stocks gain ground amid tariff news, economic data anticipation

European Markets Climb Amid Trade and Earnings Anticipation European equities experienced a slight increase on Monday, building on two weeks...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Kenyan shilling stable against dollar, LSEG figures indicate
Kenyan shilling stable against dollar, LSEG figures indicate

Kenyan Shilling Stable in Recent Trading NAIROBI: According to information provided by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), the Kenyan...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Sindh highway shutdowns trigger exporter concerns.
Sindh highway shutdowns trigger exporter concerns.

Closure of Sindh Highways Sparks Alarm for Textile Exporters The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has voiced significant...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

SSGC Revenue Needs: Ogra’s Delay Sparks Dispute
SSGC Revenue Needs: Ogra’s Delay Sparks Dispute

Controversy Erupts Over Delayed OGRA Decision and SSGC’s Soaring Share Price ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Dollar-rupee balance: Market dollar purchases are unsustainable, says Pasha.
Dollar-rupee balance: Market dollar purchases are unsustainable, says Pasha.

Economic Policies Under Scrutiny: SBP’s Dollar Procurement and Growth Concerns Islamabad: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) strategy of acquiring...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Kohala Hydropower Plant: Chinese Firm Seeks Pakistan’s LoS Extension
Kohala Hydropower Plant: Chinese Firm Seeks Pakistan’s LoS Extension

Kohala Hydropower Project Seeks LoS Extension ISLAMABAD: M/s Kohala Hydropower Company Limited (KHCL), a Chinese firm, has formally appealed to...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest

Reko Diq Project: Supernet to Supply Internet, Communication System
Reko Diq Project: Supernet to Supply Internet, Communication System

Supernet to Establish Communication Infrastructure at Reko Diq Mine Supernet Limited is set to develop the internet and communication infrastructure...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

China’s Gold Consumption Dips 6% to 290.492 Tons in Q1
China’s Gold Consumption Dips 6% to 290.492 Tons in Q1

China’s Gold Consumption Declines in Q1 2025 Shanghai: According to the China Gold Association, gold consumption in China experienced a...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Yuan dips amid anticipation for US-China trade news, China PMI
Yuan dips amid anticipation for US-China trade news, China PMI

Yuan Declines Amid Trade Tension Focus The Chinese yuan experienced a dip against the U.S. dollar on Monday as investors...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, World