News Archives for Latest - 2023-09-27

Pakistan

Pakistan Army will continue to play role in upholding peace, stability in KP: Army Chief

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Army would continue to play...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:40pm

World

US says North Korea release of soldier a 'one-off' and not 'breakthrough' in ties

WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday that it did not see any diplomatic breakthrough with North Korea over...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:32pm

Sports

Pakistan team arrives in India for World Cup 2023

This is the men's national team's first visit to India since the 2016 T20 World Cup

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 09:51pm

Forex

Rupee sees 16th consecutive session of appreciation, settles at 288.75 against US dollar

Local currency has gained 6.4% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 09:23pm

Energy

Oil jumps 3% as steep US crude stockdraw adds to supply concerns

HOUSTON: Oil prices surged about 3% on Wednesday, after US crude stocks fell more than expected, adding to worries...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 08:49pm

Pakistan

At least 8 dead, 5 injured in rocket launcher shell explosion in Sindh’s Kandhkot

Children had brought the shell at home after they found it while playing on the ground

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 08:38pm

Stocks

Sri Lankan shares end higher as consumer staples, financials gain

BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Wednesday, aided by gains in consumer staples and financial...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 08:09pm

Financial

France targets inflation with 2024 budget bill

PARIS: France’s government will raise welfare and pension payouts next year to help households fight inflation while...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 08:05pm

Europe

Russia’s Putin orders government to stabilise retail fuel prices

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered his government to make sure retail fuel prices stabilise,...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 08:01pm

Europe

Earthquakes hit Italy super volcano, raising spectre of evacuations

ROME: A leading volcanologist has warned that mass evacuations might be needed in a town close to Naples, which sits...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:58pm

Stocks

US stocks rise as bond yields retreat

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks climbed early Wednesday as Treasury bond yields retreated and lawmakers in Congress...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 07:49pm

Pakistan

Delimitations: ECP issues preliminary constituency lists

Electoral body says objections to preliminary delimitation lists will be entertained until October 26

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:49pm

Movies & Music

Hollywood writers’ guild leaders call off months-long strike

LOS ANGELES: The leaders of the Writers Guild of America on Tuesday called off a monthslong strike that has...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:36pm

Perspectives

Pakistani expat doctors: a story of hope? - I

When shiny doctor Saab/Madam comes to Pakistan and walks into the room, one enviously surmises that they sure have...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 07:34pm

Commodities

Pakistan seeks two LNG cargoes for winter

Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL), a government subsidiary that procures liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:32pm

Pakistan

Pink eye outbreak: schools in Punjab to remain closed for 4 days

The Punjab government has directed to keep all government and private schools closed from Thursday till Sunday due...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:32pm

Sports

PCB announces 3-year central contracts with significant pay raise for players

Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan get Category A

Published 27 Sep, 2023 07:16pm

Sports

Marsh hits 96 as Australia make 352-7 against India

RAJKOT: Mitchell Marsh made 96 in an Australian batting onslaught of 352-7 against India that raised hopes of a...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 06:42pm

South Asia

Indian great-grandmother, 92, finally goes to school

LUCKNOW: An Indian great-grandmother aged 92 has learned to read and write after going to school for the first time...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:31pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee appreciates further against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee strengthened further against the US dollar in the open-market on Wednesday as gap with the...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 06:18pm

Europe

Biden, EU’s von der Leyen set to meet in Washington on Oct. 20

US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are set to meet on Oct, 20, likely in...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:14pm

Forex

Sterling hits fresh six-month low against dollar as BoE seen done with hikes

LONDON: Sterling fell to a fresh six-month low against a strengthening dollar on Wednesday as markets are pricing in...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:11pm

Commodities

India’s edible oil imports likely to fall 6% in 2023-24

MUMBAI: India’s vegetable oil imports are likely to drop 6% in the new marketing year beginning November, due to...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:10pm

Europe

Kremlin reminds Hillary Clinton of her own gaffe in response to Putin jab

MOSCOW: After Hillary Clinton sought to needle President Vladimir Putin over NATO enlargement, the Kremlin on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08pm

Asia

Xi says China will safeguard its national economic security

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping has said China will safeguard its national economic security, state broadcaster China...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:04pm

Business & Finance

Marriott projects upbeat revenue per room growth as travel demand stays strong

Marriott International on Wednesday forecast two-year annualized global revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:59pm

Technology

Pakistan seeks Chinese assistance in EV technology

Authorities in Pakistan are seeking assistance from neighbouring China in the emerging fields of electric vehicles...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 05:58pm

Commodities

Indian trade bodies call for two-month halt to rough diamond imports

LONDON/NEW DELHI: India’s diamond trade bodies have urged their own members to halt imports of rough diamonds for...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:56pm

Companies

Volkswagen offices searched in connection with works council salaries

BERLIN: Prosecutors have searched four Volkswagen locations on allegations of excessive salaries for members of the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:54pm

Luxury

Private jet for dogs: first Dubai-London flight takes off, costs $9,925 per seat

The first-ever Dubai-London flight for dogs and their owners, operated by private jet firm K9 JETS, took off on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:53pm

Pakistan

Terrorist groups in Afghanistan pose security threat to Pakistan: Munir Akram

Ambassador says TTP's acquisition of cutting-edge military equipment left by Western forces in Afghanistan has made border attacks more deadly

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:46pm

Financial

Monte dei Paschi CEO: bank’s focus is on strategic plan

MILAN: Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) is set on implementing its business strategy which has already yielded...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:48pm

Stocks

KSE-100 inches up in lacklustre trading

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 closed slightly higher after witnessing a lacklustre session...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:48pm

Companies

Kia, Hyundai recall 3.37 million US vehicles over fire risks

WASHINGTON: Hyundai and Kia are recalling a combined 3.37 million vehicles in the United States due to the risk of...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:46pm

Commodities

Glencore to fund Koniambo nickel operations until end-February

Glencore Plc said on Wednesday it will provide funding for operations at the Koniambo nickel mine in New Caledonia...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:44pm

Financial

ECB’s Holzmann calls for minimum reserve of up to 10% for commercial banks

BERLIN: European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Robert Holzmann has called for commercial banks to hold a minimum...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:43pm

Commodities

Palm oil undervalued, prices could rise by $100/T

MUMBAI: Palm oil prices could rise by at least $100 per metric ton in the next 4 to 6 months as growth in supplies...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:42pm

Luxury

Dior and Saint Laurent bring contrasting feminisms to Paris

PARIS: Christian Dior mocked sexist stereotypes while Saint Laurent was inspired by female pioneers at their Paris...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:25pm

Movies & Music

Lux Style Awards 2023: Abida Parveen, Ali Sethi’s tracks make the cut

Khaadi, Sania Maskatiya among those selected for 'Fashion Forward Brand of the Year'

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 04:59pm

Energy

Pakistan receives first shipment of Russian LPG, Russian embassy says

Shipment, which the embassy says was delivered with Iranian help, comes after Pakistan received its first-ever delivery of Russian crude under a deal struck earlier this year

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 04:40pm

Stocks

Most Gulf shares drop in early trade, Saudi gains

Most stock markets in the Gulf were down in early trade on Wednesday as worries over higher interest rates by the US...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:25pm

Companies

Indus Motor Company announces another plant shutdown

Indus Motor Company (IMC), the assembler of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan, has once again announced that it will shut...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:22pm

Stocks

UK stocks inch up on energy boost; real estate shares fall after Jefferies downgrade

London stocks reversed course on Wednesday in choppy trading helped by gains in energy and healthcare shares, while...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:21pm

Forex

Kenyan shilling inches lower on elevated FX demand across sectors

NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling inched lower against the dollar on Wednesday, traders said, on elevated foreign exchange...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:18pm

Business & Finance

Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 1.3% in Sept

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eased to 1.3% in September from 4% a month ago, the statistics department...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:15pm

Companies

Toyota plans third India plant, new SUV as domestic sales surge

NEW DELHI: Toyota Motor plans to build a third car plant in India, expanding production capacity in the country for...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:55pm

Movies & Music

Kareena Kapoor Khan’s ‘Jaane Jaan’ tops global Netflix chart

The Hindi-language film also made the top 10 in 52 countries

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:52pm

Markets

Sri Lanka fails to seal first review of IMF’s bailout, talks to continue

COLOMBO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its visit to Sri Lanka but did not reach a staff level...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:42pm

Middle East

Third Bahraini soldier dies after Houthi drone attack close to Saudi border

DUBAI: A third Bahraini serviceman died on Wednesday following a Houthi drone attack on Monday against forces of the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:37pm

Technology

Malaysia PM says switch to dual 5G network can allow participation by China’s Huawei

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday the country’s switch to a dual 5G network will...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:34pm

Companies

EPCL extends gas supply deal with SSGC till October 15

Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited (EPCL), a subsidiary of Engro Corporation, said on Wednesday that it has...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 03:32pm

Energy

QatarEnergy, Korea’s HHI sign $3.9bn deal for 17 LNG carriers

DUBAI: QatarEnergy said on Wednesday it had signed a 14.2 billion riyal ($3.90 billion) deal with HD Hyundai Heavy...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:31pm

Europe

Moscow alleges US, UK aided Ukraine missile strike on Crimea naval HQ

MOSCOW: Moscow claimed on Wednesday that Washington and London helped Ukraine orchestrate an unprecedented strike on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:13pm

Financial

Crypto firm Binance pulls out of Russia

PARIS: Cryptocurrency firm Binance said on Wednesday it was selling its Russia business, months after reports...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:09pm

USA

Trump absent again with stage set for second Republican debate

LOS ANGELES: US presidential hopefuls prepared Wednesday for the second 2024 Republican primary debate, with runaway...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 03:03pm

Movies & Music

Taylor Swift’s Eras concert tour film gets worldwide theater release

LOS ANGELES: Taylor Swift, a pop star known for shattering records, announced on Tuesday her documentary film from...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 02:36pm

Luxury

Balmain races to recover from robbery at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS: The fashion world loves drama but normally it does not involve violent robberies, so there is outsize...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 02:26pm

Companies

Qantas chairman rejects resignation calls

SYDNEY: Qantas chairman Richard Goyder on Wednesday rejected calls for his resignation over a string of scandals...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:46pm

Sports

England’s Curran looks to make his mark on another World Cup

LONDON: Sam Curran’s career has been accompanied by talk about his supposed weaknesses, with many questioning...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:44pm

Sports

Table tennis legend Ma Long says goodbye to Asian Games with gold

HANGZHOU: Table tennis legend Ma Long said he had almost certainly made his last Asian Games appearance after...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:39pm

Stocks

Europe stock markets steady at the open

PARIS: European stock markets steadied in opening deals on Wednesday as investors remained concerned over rising...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:25pm

Sports

‘Pocket dynamite’: India’s Kishan dreams of World Cup glory

NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan was often compared to M.S.Dhoni as a flamboyant wicketkeeper-batsman, but the India player...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:22pm

Pakistan

After IB, Pemra also withdraws review petition against Faizabad sit-in case verdict

The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has decided to withdraw its review petition against the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:16pm

Europe

Azerbaijan says 193 people killed in Karabakh offensive

BAKU: Azerbaijan said on Wednesday that 192 of its soldiers and one civilian died in its lightning offensive last...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:18pm

South Asia

India resumes internet ban in restive Manipur after protests

GUWAHATI: India has reimposed an internet ban on restive Manipur state after violent protests erupted following the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 01:11pm

USA

Likely asteroid debris found upon opening of returned NASA probe

WASHINGTON: After a seven-year wait, NASA scientists on Tuesday finally pried open a space probe carrying the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:35pm

Stocks

Hong Kong stocks flat in opening exchanges

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks opened flat Wednesday morning after two days of big losses but traders remain fixated on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:31pm

Sports

Nepal first team to score over 300 in T20 internationals

HANGZHOU: Nepal became the first men’s team in history to score more than 300 runs in T20 international cricket on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:25pm

Sports

Olympic champions Chopra, Barshim primed for Asian Games glory

HANGZHOU: Olympic and world javelin champion Neeraj Chopra says mind and body are primed to defend his Asian Games...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:18pm

Europe

Berlin urges Azerbaijan to allow observers into Karabakh: minister

BERLIN: Berlin said Wednesday it was pushing to get independent observers into Nagorno-Karabakh, telling Azerbaijan...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:14pm

Business & Finance

Reforms could boost World Bank lending to developing countries

WASHINGTON: Reforming the World Bank’s approach to risk could unlock nearly $190 billion in additional urgently...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:02pm

Commodities

Palm opens stronger on Dalian support, weaker ringgit

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures opened higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in rival Dalian oils, as well as...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:55am

Commodities

Corn rises on bargain-buying, market eyes US stocks data

SINGAPORE: Chicago corn futures rose on Wednesday, recouping the previous session’s losses on bargain buying and...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:54am

Forex

China’s yuan holds early gains based on PBOC statement of intent to keep currency stable

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan held onto most of its gains having opened firmer on Wednesday after the central bank...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:49am

Commodities

London copper rises as China’s Aug industrial profits surge

Copper prices rose in London on Wednesday, as risk sentiment was boosted after data showed that industrial profits...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:47am

Energy

China may boost Oct fuel exports on robust margins, flight recovery

SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China’s oil products exports are set to rise in October as state-owned refiners capitalise on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:42am

Financial

Russian trade, remittances boost Central Asia growth prospects: EBRD

LONDON: Central Asian economies from Mongolia to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will see strong growth this year and next...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:32am

Business & Finance

Australia Aug inflation data adds to case for pause in rate hikes next month

SYDNEY: Gains in Australia’s inflation for August were in line with expectations and a measure of core inflation...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:27am

Forex

Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit lead Asian FX lower on extended dollar strength

Most Asian currencies fell on Wednesday, with Thailand’s baht and the Malaysian ringgit losing the most, as strength...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:23am

Technology

China lists mobile app stores that comply with new rule, but Apple missing

HONG KONG: China’s cyberspace regulator released on Wednesday names of the first batch of mobile app stores that...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:18am

Real Estate

Pressure piles on Evergrande with chairman under police watch, liquidation risk

HONG KONG: The chairman of China Evergrande Group has been placed under police surveillance, Bloomberg News reported...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:14am

Bullion Rate

Gold hits over 1-month low on higher-for-longer US rates theme

Gold prices dropped to a more than one-month low on Wednesday, beaten down by an assurgent US dollar as markets made...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:09am

Forex

Indian rupee flat as likely RBI’s dollar sales stave off move towards record low

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee was little changed on Wednesday, despite broad strength in the US dollar and higher crude...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:04am

Mutual Funds

Greece’s National Bank sells 500mn euro bond

ATHENS: National Bank (NBG) , Greece’s second-largest lender by market value, concluded the sale of 500 million...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:02am

Sports

Bright criticises lack of VAR after England lose to Netherlands

England captain Millie Bright said not having VAR available for their Women’s Nations League game against the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:56am

Technology

Tesla working on ‘gigacasting’ tech to mould underbody in one piece

BEIJING: Tesla is working on an upgrade of its “gigacasting” technology to die cast almost all vehicle underbody...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:52am

Breaking nexus with electricity thieves: Transfers of Discos’ operational staff on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has decided to transfer operational staff of power Distribution Companies (Discos)...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:51am

Financial

BOJ’s July debate highlights rift in view on rate hike timing

TOKYO: Bank of Japan policymakers agreed on the need to maintain ultra-loose monetary settings but were divided on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:49am

Solar panel case: Further probe under way to uncover ‘startling’ facts

ISLAMABAD: Further investigation is under way to uncover additional information and the potential involvement of...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:46am

Forex

Dollar scales 10-month top as rate jitters persist

SINGAPORE: The dollar rose to a 10-month high against its major peers on Wednesday, toppling the euro and sterling...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:46am

Senate panel demands ECP announce election schedule

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs recommended the Election Commission of Pakistan...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:45am

Many IT cos parking USD outside country: minister

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr Umar Saif, said that the...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:41am

South Asia

India would look into any ‘specific’ info on Sikh separatist killing in Canada

India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, said on Tuesday that India has told Canada it was open to looking...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:40am

Raast platform: SBP set to launch ‘P2M’ payment system

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is all set to launch the person-to-merchant (P2M) online payment system on...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:40am

Fixing economy top priority: PM

Terms Pakistan a transitional democracy and assures electoral process would be neutral, fair, and free

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:37am

World

Russia mulls joining China in banning Japanese seafood imports

Russia may join China in banning Japanese seafood imports after Japan released treated radioactive water from the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:35am

Business & Finance

Jul-Aug period: Borrowing from multiple financing sources stands at $3.206bn

ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $3.206 billion from multiple financing sources during the first two months...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:31am

Business & Finance

PBC underscores need for renegotiating transit trade with Kabul

KARACHI: In order to curb the misuse of Afghan transit trade, Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has recommended...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:27am

Pakistan

Punjab govt approves Rs500m endowment fund for artists

LAHORE: In a significant stride towards recognising the invaluable contributions of artists, singers, writers, and...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:25am

‘Fair’ polls remarks: PM says he was ‘misquoted’

KARACHI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday appeared irked with what he said was the media...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:19am

‘Dasu transmission line corruption’: NTDC BoD body given 2 more weeks to finalise recommendations

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday gave an additional two weeks to the Procurement Committee...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:18am

Stocks

Asia stocks mixed as investors grapple with higher rates

HONG KONG: Asia stocks traded mixed on Wednesday and benchmark US Treasury yields were near multi-year highs, as...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:13am

Middle East

More than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno

NINEVEH: More than 100 people were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party in Hamdaniya district in...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:10am

Stocks

Australian shares decline ahead of key inflation data

Australian shares fell in broad-based sell off on Wednesday, tracking declines in global equities as fears of...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:03am

Stocks

Japan’s Nikkei touches 1-month low on Wall Street weakness

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average hit a one-month low on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s losses on interest rate...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 10:01am

Stocks

Indian shares inch lower as banks, financials drag

BENGALURU: Indian shares inched lower on Wednesday, dragged by losses in banks and financial companies, as worries...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:59am

Sports

Back injury keeps Tamim out of Bangladesh World Cup squad

DHAKA: Bangladesh will be without their most prolific one-day batter Tamim Iqbal at the World Cup after a persistent...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:49am

Mutual Funds

Unchanged Oct-Mar borrowing keeps Indian bond yields flat

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields turned flat on Wednesday following an initial uptick, after the government...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:44am

Stocks

China stocks edge up on recovery signs, support vows

SHANGHAI: China stocks edged up on Wednesday, after data showed declines in industrial profits were easing on the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:42am

Business & Finance

India’s Vedanta hits over 1-year low after Moody’s downgrades parent

BENGALURU: Shares of Indian conglomerate Vedanta fell to their lowest in over a year on Wednesday after Moody’s...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:39am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from September 26, 2023

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:31am

BR Research

Power tariffs: No regard for ground realities

“Tariffs should seek to provide stability and predictability to consumers” reads Section 31(3) (i) of the Nepra Act....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:05am

BR Research

IT exports picking up?

The caretaker government is seen setting ambitious targets these days. First, the government announced that the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:03am

BR Research

Millat Tractors Limited

Millat Tractors Limited (PSX: MTL) is a public limited company established in 1964. Its first assembly plant was set...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:00am

Opinion

Consequences of frequent borrowing

The government of Pakistan has a plan of borrowing yet another time from commercial banks over next three months. We...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:06am

Editorials

Significant rise in poverty

EDITORIAL: World Bank officials while briefing the media noted that Pakistan’s poverty level rose to 39.4 percent...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:05am

Opinion

Engineering evolution or devolution?

Across the world, the engineering industry is one of the significant contributors to the economy. However, in...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 06:59am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ========================...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ========================...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (September...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Forex

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,402.8251...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== OFFER ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:47am

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 27 Sep, 2023 06:46am

Rates

Proposed right issues

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:45am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:44am

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:42am

Rates

Board meetings in progress

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:42am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:41am

Stocks

Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates

KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:40am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ==================================== ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:39am

Pakistan

Mentally challenged persons: SECP places new regulatory framework for account opening

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has placed a new regulatory framework for...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

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

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:24am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (September 26, 2023)....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:24am

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 27 Sep, 2023 06:23am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (September 26, 2023)....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (September 26, 2023)....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================== Open ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (September 26, 2023)....

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (September 26, 2023). ======================================= ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:19am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (September 26, 2023)...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:18am

Rates

LME official prices

LONDON: The following Monday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (September 26, 2023) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 27, 2023)...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:16am

Supplements

National Newspaper Readership Day: Messages from Dr. Arif Alvi President Islamic Republic of Pakistan

TEXT: I extend my sincere congratulations to all newspaper readers and the All-Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) on...