News Archives for Latest - 2023-08-29

Europe

Germany agrees 32bn euro tax cuts to give economy 'big boost'

MESEBERG: Germany's coalition on Tuesday set aside weeks of squabbling to agree to a total of 32 billion euros...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:20pm

World

Russian shelling kills one in northeast Ukraine, Kyiv says it's pushing south

KYIV: Russian shelling killed a 45-year-old civilian man in the town of Kupiansk on Tuesday, local officials said, ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:13pm

Europe

Greece wildfire scorches area bigger than New York City

ATHENS: A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:03pm

Markets

Bitcoin hits two-week peak after Grayscale spot bitcoin ETF ruling

NEW YORK/LONDON: Bitcoin rose to two-week highs on Tuesday after a U.S. court ruled that the Securities and Exchange...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:44pm

Pakistan

Lahore court approves Parvez Elahi’s physical remand till Sept 2

Elahi challenges his arrest by NAB in Lahore High Court

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:41pm

Currency

Open-market: US dollar trading in range of 320-323 against PKR

The US dollar maintained its upward trajectory against a weakening Pakistani rupee, and reached the 323 level during...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:40pm

Stocks

KSE-100 slides to over one-month low after 708-point fall on rate hike jitters

Benchmark index falls below 47,000 level, lowest since July 26

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:36pm

Forex

New low in inter-bank: rupee settles at 303.05 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:34pm

World

US announces new military assistance package for Ukraine valued at $250 million

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced a new package of military assistance to aid...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:33pm

Pakistan

Imran’s Toshakhana sentence suspended, but former PM to remain in jail for cipher trial

Special court directs Attock Jail authorities to keep cricketer-turned-politician in ‘judicial lockup’ under case related to Official Secrets Act

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:15pm

Business & Finance

Business community irked over ‘mounting’ power prices

Criticises Discos for line losses, and imposition of high capacity charges on consumers

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:40pm

Stocks

Miners, homebuilders boost FTSE 100 to 2-weeks high

The exporter-heavy FTSE 100 index hit a two-week high on Tuesday, following an extended weekend as miners rose on...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:39pm

Stocks

European shares at two-week high; UK’s FTSE 100 outperforms

European shares closed at a two-week high on Tuesday, led by miners on strength in metal prices and the Netherlands’...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:38pm

Energy

Oil steadies as supply concerns counter macroeconomic jitters

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors weighed supply concerns from a hurricane hurtling...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's trade imbalance can be addressed through IT sector: Dr Umar Saif

Caretaker minister of Information Technology says the sector's untapped potential may make a substantial contribution to the growth of the national economy

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:34pm

Stocks

Wall St gains, Treasury yields drop as data raises potential for Fed pause

NEW YORK: Wall Street extended the previous day’s gains on Tuesday while the dollar see-sawed amid light, pre-Labor...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:22pm

Europe

Ukraine foreign minister sees no fall in Western support

PARIS: Ukraine does not fear any fall in Western war assistance, its foreign minister said Tuesday, dismissing a US...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:20pm

Cricket

Buttler welcomes ‘superstar’ Stokes back into England ODI fold

LONDON: England limited-overs captain Jos Buttler hailed “superstar” Ben Stokes following his decision to come out...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:20pm

Stocks

TSX reverses course on tech, energy boost; Bank of Montreal drops

Canada’s main stock index reversed course to hover around a two-week high, lifted by energy and technology stocks,...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:19pm

Sports

Babar Azam eyes Asia Cup, World Cup glory after leading ODI rankings

Says the team feels no added pressure from being the top-ranked ODI team

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:48pm

Stocks

Gulf stock markets end mixed as China boost lingers, oil volatile

Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Tuesday with China’s efforts to shore up its battered markets supporting...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:18pm

Stocks

US stocks tick up ahead of important economic data

NEW YORK: US stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday, as investors waited for a slew of data on the health of the...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:14pm

Commodities

Gold prices increase Rs500 per tola in Pakistan

Price of 24-carat bar settles at Rs233,500 per tola in local market

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:12pm

Movies & Music

What to watch this September: ‘The Equalizer 3’, ‘Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo’, ‘Love Again’

As we get past the last of the very busy summer blockbuster season, a whole new slew of fall programming...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 07:10pm

Movies & Music

Mahira Khan stresses on financial stability for women, opens up on ‘exceeding expectations’

Actor Mahira Khan made an appearance on Frieha Altaf’s ‘FWhy Podcast’ on Monday, opening up on the double standards...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:02pm

Cricket

Injury-hit Sri Lanka names squad for Asia Cup

COLOMBO: Injuries forced Sri Lanka on Tuesday to drop two key players – Wanindu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera –...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:21pm

Cricket

India’s Rahul out of Asia Cup clash with Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Wicketkeeper-batsman K.L. Rahul will miss India’s opening two games of the Asia Cup, including the clash...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:16pm

Pakistan

Islamabad police granted three-day physical remand of Imaan Mazari

Human rights lawyer was rearrested on Monday after being released from Adiala Jail

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:05pm

Companies

Attock Petroleum’s profit declines 33%

Attock Petroleum Limited’s (APL) profit dropped 33% to Rs12.46 billion in fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23) ended June 30,...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:02pm

Business & Economy

Inflation projected to be at 28.6% in August, says brokerage house

AHL says food prices expected to contribute significantly to this trend

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 05:59pm

Europe

UK orders review into air traffic control chaos

LONDON: Britain’s government on Tuesday ordered a review after the country’s air traffic control system suffered its...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 05:52pm

Europe

Kremlin says Putin will not attend Prigozhin’s funeral

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not go to the funeral of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 05:23pm

Stocks

Stock markets extend gains

LONDON: Stock markets extended a global rally Tuesday ahead of US data this week that could be key to the Federal...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 05:13pm

Middle East

West has failed to isolate Iran, says president

TEHRAN: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said on Tuesday that the West had failed to isolate his country, while also...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 05:09pm

Perspectives

Pakistan’s economy and its people close to the ‘Tipping Point’

The Tipping Point is a theory, made famous by Malcolm Gladwell in his book of the same name. The idea is that there...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 04:39pm

Stocks

Sri Lanka shares end marginally lower as consumer discretionary stocks drag

BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed marginally lower on Tuesday, dragged by losses in consumer discretionary...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:39pm

South Asia

Indian foreign minister dismisses China’s territorial claims

NEW DELHI: India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar dismissed China’s claims on contested territory as...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:34pm

USA

Chinese investment in Brazil plunges 78% in 2022, hits lowest since 2009

BRASILIA: Chinese investments in Brazil tanked 78% in 2022 compared with the previous year, hitting their lowest in...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:23pm

Stocks

Metal stocks drive Indian shares higher

BENGALURU: Indian shares ended marginally higher on Tuesday, driven by gains in metal stocks on expectations of...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:17pm

Commodities

Copper gains after China’s move to support housing market

LONDON: Copper prices rose on Tuesday as funds cut bets on lower prices after top consumer China moved to boost its...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:13pm

Commodities

Malaysian palm ends higher on softer ringgit

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures recovered on Tuesday, helped by a weaker ringgit, although imminent oversupply...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:11pm

Stocks

Major Gulf markets edge higher; oil slips

Major stock markets in the Gulf edged higher in early trade on Tuesday ahead of US labour and manufacturing data due...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 02:58pm

Stocks

Japan’s Nikkei touches 2-week top on Wall Street boost

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced to a two-week high on Tuesday, buoyed by overnight gains in Wall...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 01:26pm

Europe

UK foreign minister to visit China on Aug 30

BEIJING: British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will visit China on Aug. 30, the Chinese foreign ministry said on...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 01:24pm

Stocks

Australian shares end higher ahead of key inflation data

Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday, led by gains in gold and mining stocks, as investors expect data due out...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 01:22pm

Stocks

UK stocks open higher on Bunzl, mining boost

London stocks opened higher on Tuesday following an extended weekend as miners rose on optimism over fresh policy...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:18pm

Movies & Music

Disney gambles on free cricket to turn the tables in India streaming war

NEW DELHI/LOS ANGELES: Walt Disney is attempting to revive the fortunes of its streaming business in India by...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:16pm

Forex

South African rand drifts firmer, analysts struggle to see clear trend

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand drifted stronger in early trade on Tuesday, but analysts said they struggled to...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:15pm

Asia

In China, Raimondo says US will prioritise national security, does not seek decoupling

BEIJING: The United States will put national security concerns first but does not seek to decouple from China,...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:13pm

Forex

Russian rouble slightly weaker in early trade

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble weakened slightly on Tuesday in early trade, failing to draw much support from exporters’...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:05pm

Sports

Starstruck Rybakina on the mend at US Open

NEW YORK: Elena Rybakina said she was doing “much better” following her first-round win at the US Open on Monday...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:52am

Stocks

Hong Kong stocks advance at open

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares opened with fresh gains Tuesday, extending a global rally as investors await the release...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:47am

Europe

Russia says foiled latest Ukrainian drone attacks

MOSCOW: Russian air defences downed Ukrainian drones over the Tula and Belgorod regions, Moscow’s defence ministry...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:35am

Sports

From Pakistan to Nepal: Cricket’s Asia Cup line-up

COLOMBO: Six nations will compete for cricket’s Asia Cup from Wednesday, co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Won by...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:32am

Sports

FIFA lifts ban on Sri Lanka after election pledge

COLOMBO: FIFA has lifted the suspension on Sri Lankan football following assurances that there will be no political...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:25am

Financial

UBS set to post first results since Credit Suisse merger

ZURICH: As UBS prepares to post earnings this week, investors and employees are eagerly awaiting clues as to how...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:23am

Commodities

Vietnam Jan-Aug rice exports up 23% y/y at 5.9mn T

HANOI: Vietnam’s rice exports in the January-August period are estimated to have risen about 23% from a year earlier...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:43am

Mutual Funds

India bond yields seen easing as US peers dip further

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are expected trend lower in early trading on Tuesday as US yields eased...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:38am

Sports

Gauff survives Siegemund test to advance at US Open

NEW YORK: Sixth seed Coco Gauff survived a surprisingly tough test from Laura Siegemund in a tense first-round match...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:36am

Commodities

Malaysian palm jumps 1% amid supply concerns in India

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures recovered on Tuesday, as concerns of tighter supply amid a poor monsoon...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:34am

Commodities

Soybeans fall after data shows US crop less damaged than feared

SINGAPORE: Chicago soybean and corn prices dropped on Tuesday after US government data showed that a decline in crop...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:32am

Sports

Sri Lanka’s Madushanka to miss Asia Cup due to injury

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka will miss the Asia Cup due to injury in yet another blow to...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:28am

Sports

U.S. Open day one

NEW YORK: Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows on Monday (times GMT): 0440 Djokovic...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:24am

South Asia

Mukesh Ambani’s succession planning is a bonus

MUMBAI: The bar for Mukesh Ambani to impress is rising, including on succession. India’s richest man used Monday’s...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:16am

Business & Finance

Japan policymakers to consider extending gasoline subsidies

TOKYO: Japan’s government and ruling coalition are set to consider extending gasoline subsidies from September to...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:06am

Stocks

China Evergrande shares set to open down 14.3%

HONG KONG: Shares of China Evergrande Group are set to open down 14.3% on Tuesday, exending losses from the previous...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:03am

SIFC’s strategy to achieve global traction praised

Apex Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council endorses projects approved by the previous government

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:02am

Stocks

Bonds rally, stocks drift as China boost fades

SINGAPORE: Asian equity markets struggled for direction on Tuesday as the bounce from Beijing’s efforts to support...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:01am

Senate panel seeks list of power defaulters

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has sought the list of electricity defaulters and...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:00am

Asia

US holds drills with allies off Korean peninsula, Pyongyang vows to bolster navy

SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan staged joint naval missile defence drills off the Korean peninsula...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:59am

378,426 evacuated as Sutlej River swells

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has evacuated some 378,426 persons and shifted to safer places owing to flooding in the Sutlej...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:58am

Forex

Indian rupee may inch up tracking US Treasury yields fall, soft dollar

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is expected to advance on Tuesday in the wake of a pullback in US Treasury yields and the...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:55am

Asia

IMF managing director to meet leaders in China, go to Indonesia, India

BEIJING: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will visit China from Wednesday to meet...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:53am

Asia

South Korea increases Ukraine aid to $394mn for 2024

SEOUL: South Korea unveiled on Tuesday financial aid of 520 billion won ($394 million) for Ukraine next year, an...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:49am

Asia

China extends tax breaks for foreign workers until 2027

BEIJING: China will extend preferential tax policies for foreign nationals working in the country through to the end...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:45am

South Asia

Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia

NEW DELHI: Rising air pollution can cut life expectancy by more than five years per person in South Asia, one of the...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:42am

Minister seeks framework to increase pharma exports to $1bn

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce Dr Gohar Ejaz has sought to prepare a framework with the pharma...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:38am

Jaranwala, Sargodha incidents: IGP unveils involvement of foreign entities

LAHORE: Inspector General of Police Punjab Dr Usman Anwar has revealed findings that indicate a foreign conspiracy...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:37am

Bullion Rate

Gold gains support from a dip in US dollar, bond yields

Gold prices gained on Tuesday as the dollar and Treasury yields retreated from recent highs ahead of crucial US...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:37am

Beneficial owners: Corporate sector asked to retain records for 10 years

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the corporate sector to retain the records of all...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:36am

Forex

China’s yuan firms in tight range as investors await key economic data

HONG KONG: China’s yuan firmed against the dollar in a tight range on Monday as investors refrained from risky bets...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:34am

Sports

Wozniacki downs Prozorova to make winning return at US Open

NEW YORK: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki marked her return to Grand Slam action for the first time in...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:29am

Companies

Toyota to halt operations at all Japan assembly plants due to system failure

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp will suspend operations at all of its assembly plants in Japan from Tuesday afternoon due...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:27am

Stocks

Indian shares open marginally higher

BENGALURU: Indian shares opened higher on Tuesday, aided by broad sectoral gains, ahead of key macro data from the...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:21am

Forex

Dollar soft as markets brace for data fest; yen under pressure

SINGAPORE: The dollar was tentative on Tuesday as traders resisted placing large bets ahead of a slew of economic...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:16am

Commodities

Copper rises as dollar softens ahead of key US data

Copper prices rose on Tuesday, as the dollar weakened ahead of a barrage of crucial US economic data this week,...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:14am

2022-23: Rs160bn ST collected from power sector

ISLAMABAD: Total sales tax collection (domestic) from the power sector including electricity bills stood over Rs160...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:12am

Final decision expected today: PM holds consultations on electricity bills

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet is expected to take the final decision today on the proposals of the...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:11am

BR Research

Energy sector: The royal mess

It appears the masses have finally had it. The protests over electricity bills may well be sporadic and leaderless –...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:47am

BR Research

NPL - earrings up in FY23

Nishat Power Limited (PSX: NPL) has closed the financial year 2023 with a 23 percent year-on-year growth in its...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:45am

BR Research

Dynea Pakistan Limited

Dynea Pakistan Limited (PSX: DYNO) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1982. The principal...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:44am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from August 28, 2023

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:40am

Banking institutions asked to strengthen financial inclusion, gender equality

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday asked the banking institutions to take measures to further strengthening...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:40am

ECC meeting chaired by Shamshad asks food ministry to help check smuggling, hoarding of sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of National Food...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:37am

Attock Jail: Report on IK’s living conditions filed before SC

ISLAMABAD: A report was filed before the Supreme Court on Monday about the living conditions of Pakistan...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:32am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (August 28,...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ========================...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ========================...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,378.8577 Bid...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,631.0193...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Stocks

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:22am

Rates

Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:21am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:20am

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:19am

Rates

Board meetings in progress

KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:19am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:18am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (August 28, 2023). ==================================== BR...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:17am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:16am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (August 28, 2023)....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Rates

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (August 28, 2023)....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:14am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (August 28, 2023)....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:13am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================== Open Bid Rs...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:13am

Editorials

Sandwiched courts?

EDITORIAL: Dread the thought of the toxicity that has increasingly polarised Pakistani political and social ...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 07:12am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 28, 2023)....

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:11am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (August 28, 2023). ======================================= Offset...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 07:10am

Rates

LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:09am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (August 28, 2023) and the forecast for Tuesday (August 29, 2023)...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 07:09am

Opinion

Addressing energy poverty

Pakistani citizens are grappling with the alarming reality of their energy expenses. The range is noted to hover...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 07:03am

Opinion

BoP projections: risk and uncertainty

The year, 2022-23, closed with a truly remarkable reduction in the size of the current account deficit by 84% to ...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:44am

Editorials

Caretakers’ flawed approach to power bills

EDITORIAL: Spontaneous resistance to the July electricity bills, as opposed to a politically engineered resistance ...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:40am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The so-called caretaker technocrats

“So there goes another premise for installing caretakers.” “Well the intense lobbying by the how shall I...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

Jaranwala incident: Govt wants to uphold rule of law at all costs: Minister

LAHORE: Caretaker Minister for Human Rights Khalil George has said the government is committed to uphold the rule of...