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Oil prices up with Ukraine crisis in focus

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia Wednesday, underpinned by concerns about the Ukraine crisis as fierce armed confrontation between government forces and pro-Moscow separatists continued unabated leaving dozens dead. US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in July, rose … read more

Dollar back to Rs100 on higher demand

KARACHI: The US dollar crossed the Rs100-benchmark in the open market towards the end of this week, after almost one and half months stability, said currency traders. The sudden jump in the greenback’s value came as rich Pakistanis are set … read more