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Dubai’s first tokenised real estate project signals ‘major transformation’ for property sector

Initiative allows buyers to own a share in a prime real estate project in Dubai through blockchain-based tokens, starting from AED 2,000

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 11:25am

Real Estate

China struggles to lift home prices as April shows no growth

BEIJING: China’s new home prices were unchanged in April from a month earlier for a second month, official data...

Published 19 May, 2025 11:27am

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FDI in real estate sector: Foreign investor recommends 10-year tax holiday

ISLAMABAD: A leading foreign investor in real estate sector has strongly recommended a ten-year tax holiday for...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

Business & Economy

Pakistan’s remittances surge 37% YoY in March, cross $4bn mark for first time

Experts warn that the momentum may not be sustained

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 02:12pm

MENA

Saudi residential real estate to attract $1.22 billion this year, consultancy says

DUBAI: Private buyers in Saudi Arabia are expected to spend $1.22 billion in the country’s residential market this...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:58am

South Asia

India home prices to climb faster than inflation this year, rents even more: Reuters poll

BENGALURU: India’s average home prices and rental costs are set to outpace consumer inflation this year according to...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 07:59am

Real Estate

Country Garden shares surge in resumed trade after near 10-month halt

HONG KONG: Shares of embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden jumped as much as 30% in resumed trade on...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 12:44pm

Real Estate

Country Garden expects to reach terms with creditors in Feb, lawyer tells court

HONG KONG: Chinese property company Country Garden, which has defaulted on debt repayment obligations, expects to...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 07:58am

Real Estate

China’s property investment drops 10.6% in 2024, sales slump 12.9%

BEIJING: Property investment in China fell 10.6% in 2024, after tumbling 10.4% year-on-year in the first eleven...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 08:35am

Real Estate

British homebuilder Vistry warns of uncertain market conditions

Vistry, Britain’s largest home builder by output, said on Wednesday that market conditions for the current fiscal...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 12:30pm

Real Estate

Sunac China shares, bonds sink after liquidation petition filed against developer

HONG KONG: Sunac China, shares and bonds plunged on Friday after a liquidation petition was filed against the...

Published 10 Jan, 2025 11:24am

Real Estate

UK house prices jumped again in December, Nationwide says

British house prices surged again in December as the property market upswing continued, surprising economists who...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 01:30pm

Real Estate

China to focus on stabilising housing market in 2025, housing regulator says

BEIJING: Efforts will continue in 2025 to stabilize and prevent further declines in China’s real estate market,...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 11:47am

Business & Economy

Pakistan’s inflation anticipated to lower further in December, easing cycle likely to continue

The slowing inflationary trend in Pakistan is likely to persist as the CPI-based figure is expected to clock in at...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 10:03pm

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Gulzar-e-Hijri: FGEHA generates Rs600m through auction for commercial properties

ISLAMABAD: Federal Government Employees Housing Authority’s successful auction of commercial properties in...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 08:36am

Real Estate

Chinese property developers look to bite bullet and revamp onshore debt in 2025

HONG KONG: Progress by Chinese property developer Sunac, towards a landmark restructuring deal for yuan bonds could...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:40am

Business & Economy

Govt’s interest payments to decrease by Rs1.5tn in FY25 as policy rate comes down: SBP chief

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad has said the decline in key policy rate will help the government...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 09:04pm

Real Estate

China new home prices fall at slowest pace in 17 months in Nov

BEIJING: China’s new home prices fell at the slowest pace in 17 months, official data showed on Monday, as the...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:59am

Real Estate

Dubai’s real estate sector is evolving, moving towards ‘branded residences’

Dubai’s recent crown as the ‘global leader in branded residences’ is also accompanied by high occupancy level in...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:29am

Industry

$500mn earned through export of surplus sugar, says PM Shehbaz

Premier calls for measures to improve taxation system

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 11:02pm

Real Estate

China new home price rises accelerate in November, survey finds

BEIJING: Prices of new homes in China rose at a faster pace in November, a private survey showed on Sunday, as a...

Published 01 Dec, 2024 01:47pm

Real Estate

In careful protest, China Evergrande’s investors press for action

SHENZHEN/HONG KONG: Hundreds of Chinese investors who lost savings in the collapse of China Evergrande launched a...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 10:59am

Real Estate

Why Dubai’s current real estate boom is here to stay

Knight Frank official says buying patterns point towards genuine end users rather than speculative investors

Updated 20 Nov, 2024 05:34pm

Real Estate

Country Garden submits offshore debt restructuring plan to creditors, sources say

HONG KONG: China’s Country Garden submitted the preliminary terms of an offshore debt restructuring proposal to some...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:54am

Real Estate

Shanghai will reduce real estate transaction taxes to boost demand, state media says

BEIJING: Shanghai said on Monday it would reduce some taxes on real estate transactions from Dec. 1, according to...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:09am

Real Estate

18 Park Residence: groundbreaking ceremony held in Lahore

LAHORE: A groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the launch of 18 Park Residence, a pioneering residential...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:17am

Real Estate

China new home prices rise more slowly in August, survey shows

BEIJING: Prices of new homes in China rose at slower pace in August, a private survey showed on Sunday, as the...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 11:01am

MENA

Dubai shows strongest rental growth in first half of 2024: Savills

Dubai led a list of 30 markets that had the strongest rental growth during the first half of 2024, underscoring the...

Updated 31 Jul, 2024 03:41pm

MENA

From textile to real estate: Saleem Karsaz’s path to success in Dubai

DUBAI: Dubai’s allure has long been a magnet for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide, and for Pakistani-born...

Updated 22 Jul, 2024 10:21am

MENA

Dubai’s high-end property sales undented by drop in listings, consultancy says

DUBAI: The number of homes worth $10 million or more that were sold in Dubai held steady in the first half of the...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:09am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 13	283
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 13	282.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 14	144.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 14	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 14	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
India Sensex / Jun 14	81,118.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 14	37,834.25
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Hang Seng / Jun 14	23,892.56
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 14	72.98
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 14	3,432.34
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 14	67.84
Petrol/Litre / Jun 15	253.63
Diesel/Litre / Jun 15	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.93 ▲ 1 (51.81%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.06 ▲ 0.94 (44.34%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.39 ▲ 1 (41.84%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.71 ▲ 0.58 (27.23%)
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.11 ▲ 1 (16.37%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.65 ▲ 0.48 (15.14%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 13 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	3.56 ▲ 0.36 (11.25%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 13 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	4.75 ▼ -0.65 (-12.04%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 13 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	37.98 ▼ -4.22 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.23 ▼ -1.24 (-9.94%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	39.72 ▼ -4.26 (-9.69%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 13 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	50.41 ▼ -5.4 (-9.68%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	78.62 ▼ -8.32 (-9.57%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.69 ▼ -3.23 (-9.52%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	116,655,242 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,891,108 ▲ 0.08
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	85,324,384 ▲ 0.94
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	30,960,243 ▲ 0.62
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	27,555,139 ▼ -0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,294,482 ▲ 0.17
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	27,189,737 ▲ 0.58
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,834,469 ▼ -0.35
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	23,063,464 ▲ 1
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,700,047 ▼ -0.4

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