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Asia Pacific region

Kaspersky shares insights into ransomware trends, tactics

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity company warned on Friday that the cybercriminals are selling compromised data and...

ILO says ME war threatens millions of jobs

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

GENEVA: The Middle East war is undermining wages and working conditions way beyond the conflict region, the UN’s...

FPCCI head highlights improvement in macroeconomic indicators

Published 10 May, 2026 02:24am

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI),...

ADB launches $70bn plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific

Published 03 May, 2026 06:24pm

HANOI: The Asian Development Bank on Sunday announced a $70 billion programme to expand energy and digital...

Gulf carriers resume limited flights, but missile fire fuels uncertainty

Published 06 Mar, 2026 11:47am

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad said on Friday it would resume a limited flight schedule through March 19

OPINION: When EV batteries die, the story isn’t over

Updated 26 Jan, 2026 08:55am

For the last decade, the global conversation around electric vehicles (EVs) has focused almost entirely on adoption....

Trump ‘tough love’ on defence better than no love: EU’s Kallas

Published 31 May, 2025 10:51am

SINGAPORE: The European Union’s diplomatic chief Kaja Kallas said Saturday the continent was beefing up defence...

Asia and the Pacific must reinforce trade resilience amidst global uncertainty

Updated 28 May, 2025 07:25am

The global trade environment is shifting rapidly, and Asia and the Pacific is on the frontlines. New US tariffs...

Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era

Published 13 May, 2025 01:17pm

SEOUL: Asia-Pacific trade envoys will gather this week in South Korea for discussions on multilateral cooperation,...

NATO chief says China military expansion ‘staggering’

Published 08 Apr, 2025 01:12pm

TOKYO: China’s expansion of its armed forces is “staggering”, NATO’s chief said on a visit to Japan beginning...

Solar energy in Pakistan: A boon or burden

Published 25 Feb, 2025 07:37am

Over the past decade, solar energy has transformed from a niche alternative to a mainstream energy source in...

Pakistan, Asia-Pacific region: NDMA chief underscores profound impacts of climate change

Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik, has...

Japan PM says will have ‘frank discussions’ with Trump

Published 29 Nov, 2024 12:03pm

TOKYO: Japan’s prime minister said Friday he will have “frank discussions” with US president-elect Donald Trump,...

Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines

Published 12 Nov, 2024 12:36pm

MANILA: The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down...

Japan PM to boost defence alliance with ‘very friendly’ Trump

Published 07 Nov, 2024 02:39pm

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday he had agreed with US president-elect Donald Trump in a...

India’s Modi to meet China’s Xi in Russia: foreign ministry

Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:29am

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first bilateral...

ANOG conference commences today

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:02am

ISLAMABAD: The 42nd South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG) conference commenced today, gathering experts from...

Badiuddin elected ACG chief for 2024-27 term

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

KARACHI: Badiuddin Akber CEO-Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited has been elected as the Chairman of...

We must accelerate transformative action against climate change, poverty, and hunger

Updated 19 Jul, 2024 07:13am

The Asia-Pacific region is faltering on decades of progress in reducing poverty and hunger. Increasingly, severe...

Morgan Stanley cuts dozens of investment banking jobs in Asia-Pacific, sources say

Published 17 Apr, 2024 11:18am

HONG KONG: Morgan Stanley is cutting at least 50 investment banking jobs in the Asia-Pacific region due to a deals...

ACCA, IFAC, PwC releases new report

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

LAHORE: As world leaders gather for COP28, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Accountants), IFAC (the International...

Blinken in India for talks on China, Israel

Published 10 Nov, 2023 02:30pm

NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks Friday in New Delhi seeking to bolster India as a...

Blinken to visit South Korea as North Korea, Russia deepen ties

Published 08 Nov, 2023 10:29am

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to arrive in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with his South Korean...

Economic ties ‘underpin’ US approach to Asia-Pacific: Yellen

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

WASHINGTON: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was set Thursday to lay out the case for deeper economic ties with the...

US army chief and allies discuss Asia-Pacific in India

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am

NEW DELHI: Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in India Tuesday to...

China warns against ‘new Cold War’ as big powers meet in SE Asia

Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am

JAKARTA: China’s premier said on Wednesday major powers must keep their differences under control and avoid “a...

NASA’s Orion capsule returns to Earth, capping Artemis I flight around moon

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

NEW YORK: NASA’s Orion capsule barreled through Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down in the Pacific ocean on...

NASA Moon capsule Orion due to splash down after record-setting voyage

Published 11 Dec, 2022 11:07am

WASHINGTON: After making a close pass at the Moon and venturing further into space than any previous habitable...

Asia-Pacific region: FPCCI president highlights huge potential for Pakistani exports

Published 08 Dec, 2022 07:37am

KARACHI: President of FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has pointed out that the 25-country trade alliance of Confederation ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 24	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 24	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 24	161.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 24	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 24	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 24	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 24	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 24	7,358.22
India Sensex / Jun 24	76,991.22
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 24	69,174.97
Nasdaq / Jun 24	25,476.63
Hang Seng / Jun 24	23,412.18
FTSE 100 / Jun 24	10,461.63
Dow Jones / Jun 24	51,848.90
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 24	24,740.36
France CAC40 / Jun 24	8,385.49

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 24	69.79
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 24	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 24	368,985
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 24	4,013.58
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 24	76.26
Petrol/Litre / Jun 25	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jun 25	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld Limited (R) / Jun 24 Ghani Chemworld Limited Right(GCWLR)	8.01 ▲ 1 (14.27%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 24 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.01 ▲ 0.94 (10.36%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	57.61 ▲ 5.24 (10.01%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jun 24 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	12.20 ▲ 1.11 (10.01%)
Feroze 1888 / Jun 24 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	57.48 ▲ 5.23 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.52 ▲ 3.05 (10.01%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	77.07 ▲ 7.01 (10.01%)
Buxly Paints / Jun 24 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	251.72 ▲ 22.88 (10%)
Chashma / Jun 24 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	101.19 ▲ 9.2 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jun 24 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	111.29 ▲ 10.12 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 24 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	22.28 ▼ -2.47 (-9.98%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 24 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	100.26 ▼ -11.12 (-9.98%)
Aruj Industries / Jun 24 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	10.80 ▼ -1.14 (-9.55%)
NIT PakistanXD / Jun 24 NIT Pakistan Gateway ETF(NITGETF)	37.25 ▼ -3.75 (-9.15%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 24 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	23.52 ▼ -2.32 (-8.98%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 24 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	43.13 ▼ -3.72 (-7.94%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 24 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	7.06 ▼ -0.51 (-6.74%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 24 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	104.71 ▼ -7.26 (-6.48%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.28 ▼ -1.26 (-5.35%)
TPL Insurance / Jun 24 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	25.60 ▼ -1.44 (-5.33%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	112,892,122 ▲ 0.33
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 24 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,295,107 ▲ 0.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	38,761,163 ▲ 0.01
Pak Elektron / Jun 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	31,348,609 ▲ 1.02
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	27,194,838 ▲ 3.85
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	21,872,379 ▲ 1.92
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 24 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,610,130 ▲ 0.11
Sui South Gas / Jun 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	20,069,542 ▼ -0.9
The Organic Meat / Jun 24 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	20,043,142 ▲ 2.92
B.O.Punjab / Jun 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,657,800 ▲ 0.26

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