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Provinces urged to lead SME financing efforts
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), on advice of the Special Assistant to PM Haroon Akhtar Khan, convened a series of five meetings with regional stakeholders, including banks and industries departments of Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) for equitable promotion of the SME financing across Pakistan. Nadia Jahangir Seth, Chief Executive Officer of SMEDA, convened the meetings today in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakis...
Housing crisis deepens as 63% lack shelter
Housing quality and living conditions in Pakistan reveal a stark contrast between urban and rural areas, reflecting not just numbers but the everyday realities faced by millions of families across the country. While homeownership rates stand at 52% in urban centres, providing many with a sense of security and stability, only 39% of rural households own their homes. For those who rent in rural areas, this insecurity is especially acute, made even worse by recent floods that have displaced f...
JD Vance claims US is not interfering in Hungary election
US vice-president says on visit to Budapest ‘we had to show’ support for Viktor Orbán, as opposition leads pollsHungary elections: what is at stake and who is likely to win?JD Vance has pushed back against claims that the US is interfering in Hungarian politics, describing the accusations as “darkly ironic”, as a set of polls suggested the opposition Tisza party could win a supermajority in the upcoming elections.After spending his first day in Budapest excoriating the EU and accusing it of bein...
What is in the US-Iran peace deal? What we know so far
US President Donald Trump has postponed attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure to negotiate an agreement based on Tehran’s 10-point proposal A two-week ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump appeared to have brought a temporary halt to the US-Israeli war on Iran. Washington says it now aims to negotiate a long-term peace deal based on a “workable” 10-point proposal put forward by Tehran. Over t...
Al Filahi Cash Partners with Moroccan Pharmacists to Boost Digital Payments
Agadir – Al Filahi Cash, a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole du Maroc, has signed a partnership agreement with the Confederation of Pharmacists’ Unions of Morocco (CSPM), aiming to modernize payment systems across the country. “Proud to announce the signing of a strategic partnership with the Confederation of Pharmacists’ Unions of Morocco (CSPM) to deploy TPEs adapted to pharmacies,” announced the general director manager El Ansari Fahd. The agreement focuses on equipping pharmac...
Vance praises Hungary's Orbán, accuses EU of influencing election
Politics JD Vance praises Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán, accuses EU of influencing upcoming election By Emmet Lyons, Emmet Lyons Producer Emmet Lyons is a news desk editor at the CBS News London bureau, coordinating and producing stories for all CBS News platforms. Prior to joining CBS News, Emmet worked as a producer at CNN for four years. Read Full Bio Emmet Lyons, Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washin...
Scottish Labour pledges £30m to top up artists’ income to a living wage
Anas Sarwar says scheme would be part of overhaul of arts funding in ScotlandLabour has pledged to spend £30m on giving Scottish artists and musicians a living wage, mirroring a similar scheme in Ireland guaranteeing artists a basic income.Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, said the scheme would be part of a deeper shake-up of cultural funding in Scotland by integrating arts and culture into the Scottish government’s economic strategies if his party won power in next month’s Holyrood elect...
Last-minute tips if you haven't filed your taxes yet
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger gives last-minute tax tips for anyone who hasn't filed yet. Most Americans have until April 15 to file their tax return, request an extension to file and pay any taxes owed. (Sponsored by Edward Jones)
Nigerian Dual-Listed Stocks Rally on Frontier Index Return
Nigerian stocks with overseas listings outperformed Wednesday after index provider FTSE Russell said it would allow the country’s equities to return to its frontier-markets benchmark later this year.
Roti, chapati prices rise amid LPG price surge
An increase in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices has led to a hike in roti and chapati rates across the metropolis, piling up financial burden on citizens already struggling with runaway inflation. Tandoor owners have increased prices by Rs5, citing higher production costs due to the surge in LPG rates, which is widely used in the absence of natural gas. LPG Association General Secretary and Karachi Gas owner Sajid Khan said there is no actual shortage of LPG in the country. He alleged...
Sindh CM extends lifeline amid fuel spike
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday approved a targeted public transport subsidy programme and sanctioned additional financial assistance for small farmers as part of a comprehensive strategy to cushion the impact of rising global fuel prices. Chairing a meeting at his office, CM Shah reviewed measures aimed at keeping public transport fares affordable and ensuring the sustainability of the sector amid a sharp increase in petrol and diesel prices. The meeting was informed tha...
Mpox cases detected in newborns in Pakistan
Infectious disease experts have warned that cases of Mpox are now emerging among newborns in Pakistan for the first time, raising serious public health concerns and pointing to inadequate infection control practices in hospitals as a key factor. Speaking at a media roundtable at Aga Khan University Hospital on Wednesday, pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr Fatima Mir said cases have been reported from Khairpur in Sindh, where infants presented with symptoms including fever, weakness...
Treasury Auctions Get Scoured for Signs of Foreign Demand Slump
Auctions of 10- and 30-year Treasury debt this week face scrutiny for signs of flagging foreign demand after several of last month’s sales, the first ones since the US attacked Iran, were shunned by overseas investors.
2026 Masters pool picks: Cameron Young, Ludvig Åberg among the plays at Augusta National
The world’s best golfers will tee off at Augusta National Golf Club for this year’s edition of the Masters Thursday morning. Last year’s winner Rory McIlroy is among the favorites (+1200) and current No. 1-ranked player Scottie Scheffler, unsurprisingly, has the best odds for victory (+600).The famous names top the headlines, but playing a Masters pool is about finding the value picks. Here’s how Masters pools work: One player is selected from each tier of 10 inside the Official World Golf Ranki...
Pastor charged after man drowned during baptism
Pastor charged after man drowned during baptism19 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleShehnaz KhanWest MidlandsGetty ImagesRobert Smith, 61, died from drowning at an address on Slade Road, Erdington, on 8 October 2023A pastor has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter after a man died during a baptism ceremony in Birmingham.Robert Smith, 61, from Brixton, London, died from drowning at an address on Slade Road, Erdington, on 8 October 2023.Cheryl Bartley, 48, was charged one co...
Hedge Funds Closing Stock Short Bets at Fastest Pace Since 2020
MarketsHedge Funds Closing Stock Short Bets at Fastest Pace Since 2020FacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Natalia KniazhevichApril 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM UTCBookmarkSaveHedge funds are rushing to close out bets against US stocks at a pace not seen since the market rebounded from the crash set of...
Allianz sues six people alleged to have been part of Palestine Action protests
Insurance company seeking almost £300,000 for protests at UK offices, during which red paint was daubed on buildingsOne of the world’s largest insurance companies is suing six people alleged to have taken part in Palestine Action protests against the company.Allianz is seeking damages of almost £300,000 for protests at its UK offices in October 2024 and March 2025, in what is believed to be the first civil case brought against people accused of involvement in direct action with the protest group...
History says one of these three golfers will win the Masters
In one sense, numbers can be massaged to tell you almost anything you want them to. In another sense, the numbers at the Masters Tournament usually tell the same story each year. The major at Augusta is uniquely set in its ways, a bastion of tradition where not only its rituals are hard to change, but the probabilities are too.Advertisement
Activist Investors Surge in Volatile Markets
Activist investing is booming despite market uncertainty. Darren Novak, the Global Co-Head of Shareholder Engagement and M&A Capital Markets at JP Morgan joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain why volatility, undervaluation, and record M&A activity are fueling a global surge in campaigns, and how evolving tactics are forcing boards to rethink how they engage with investors. (Source: Bloomberg)
How to watch Sabres vs. Rangers: TV channel and streaming options for April 8
The Buffalo Sabres (47-23-8) visit the New York Rangers (33-36-9) at Madison Square Garden on April 8, 2026, starting at 7 p.m. ET on TNT. The Sabres rank third while the Rangers are 16th in the Eastern Conference.How to watch Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Rangers Venue: Madison Square Garden Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: TNT Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Buffalo vs. New York odds Puck Line: Buffalo -1.5 (+165), New York +1.5 (-200) Favorite Moneyline: Buffalo -145 Underdog Moneyline: New York...
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