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European shares hit three-week low as earnings weigh

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

FRANKFURT: European shares slid to a three-week low on Wednesday amid mixed corporate results and data pointing to...

UK’s FTSE 100 closes lower

Published 30 Mar, 2026 04:48am

LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Friday as uncertainty around de-escalation of the Middle East conflict...

AstraZeneca says it will build cell therapy base, innovation centre in Shanghai

Published 19 Mar, 2026 11:38am

CAR-T therapies modify a patient’s immune cells to recognise a specific target and destroy cancer cells

Europe’s STOXX 600 ends at record high

Published 15 Jan, 2026 06:06am

FRANKFURT: European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in chemicals and healthcare stocks,...

Drugmakers brace for Europe pricing fight after Trump’s US price-cut deals

Updated 09 Jan, 2026 08:17am

Global drugmakers face a battle in 2026 to secure higher prices for their prescription medicines in Europe after...

Europe stocks close at record high after economic data

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

FRANKFURT: European shares scored another record close on Tuesday, after benchmarks in Germany and Spain climbed to...

US to zero out tariffs on British pharma under trade deal

Published 01 Dec, 2025 08:55pm

Under the accord, Britain's National Health Service will increase its prices for new medicines by 25 percent

Drugmaker AstraZeneca profit jumps as it expands in US

Published 06 Nov, 2025 12:52pm

Profit after tax stood at $2.53 billion in the three months to the end of September

London stocks dip at start of earnings-heavy week

Published 04 Nov, 2025 05:55am

LONDON: London’s main stock indexes dipped on Monday, dragged down by materials and utilities shares, as investors...

AstraZeneca’s Datroway extends survival in aggressive breast cancer

Published 19 Oct, 2025 12:45pm

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s new breast cancer drug helped significantly extend survival in some patients in a...

AstraZeneca’s Datroway boosts survival in advanced breast cancer trial

Published 06 Oct, 2025 12:24pm

AstraZeneca said on Monday its precision drug Datroway improved overall survival and progression free survival in...

AstraZeneca to switch to direct US listing, retain UK base

Published 29 Sep, 2025 12:33pm

AstraZeneca plans to directly list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, instead of its current depositary...

US to initially impose ‘small tariff’ on pharma imports, Trump says

Published 06 Aug, 2025 08:42am

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would initially place a “small tariff” on...

AstraZeneca says to invest $50bn in the US

Published 22 Jul, 2025 01:00pm

LONDON: British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States amid...

AstraZeneca signs AI research deal with China’s CSPC for chronic diseases

Published 13 Jun, 2025 04:54pm

AstraZeneca has signed an AI-led research agreement with China’s CSPC Pharmaceutical Group worth up to $5.3 billion,...

AstraZeneca ‘firmly committed’ to US amid tariff threat

Published 29 Apr, 2025 12:09pm

LONDON: British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Tuesday vowed to keep investing and growing its business in the...

AstraZeneca investing $2.5bn in China as drugmaker seeks to recover from scandals

Published 21 Mar, 2025 04:27pm

LONDON: AstraZeneca said on Friday it will spend $2.5 billion on a research and development hub in Beijing, as the...

AstraZeneca to buy EsoBiotec for up to $1 billion

Published 17 Mar, 2025 12:26pm

Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday it will buy biotechnology firm EsoBiotec for up to $1 billion. EsoBiotec’s...

AstraZeneca ditches UK investment over cut in state support

Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am

LONDON: AstraZeneca on Friday scrapped plans to invest 450 million pounds ($558.3 million) in its vaccine...

FTSE 100 slips as pharma stocks weigh

Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am

LONDON: The main UK stock indexes slipped on Friday, with losses in AstraZeneca and GSK weighing on the blue-chip...

Europe’s vaccine makers fall as Trump picks RFK Jr to lead top US health agency

Published 15 Nov, 2024 04:49pm

LONDON: Shares in European vaccine makers fell in early trade on Friday after US President-elect Donald Trump said...

AstraZeneca lifts 2024 revenue and profit forecast after Q3 beat

Published 12 Nov, 2024 02:01pm

Drugmaker AstraZeneca lifted its annual sales and profit forecast for the second time in less than four months on...

Pharma giant AstraZeneca says China chief under investigation

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:40am

BEIJING: The head of multinational pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s China arm is under investigation in the...

European shares end higher, Commerzbank dips

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

PARIS: European shares closed higher on Monday as a soft business activity reading strengthened the case for more...

Drug giants eye China for deals despite growing Sino-US tensions

Published 23 Jul, 2024 11:05am

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Some of the biggest global drugmakers, undeterred by mounting Sino-US tensions, are scouring for...

AstraZeneca to withdraw COVID vaccine globally

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

BENGALURU: AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine due to a...

AstraZeneca leaps after smashing first quarter forecasts

Published 25 Apr, 2024 01:08pm

AstraZeneca sailed past market expectations for quarterly revenue and profit on Thursday, boosted by demand for its...

AstraZeneca buys French biotech firm Amolyt for $1bn

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

LONDON: Anglo-Swedish pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca on Thursday agreed to buy French biotech specialist Amolyt...

AstraZeneca to buy Fusion Pharma for $2 billion in cash

Published 19 Mar, 2024 12:56pm

AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it will buy clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc for...

London stocks rise as AstraZeneca drug gets FDA nod

Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am

LONDON: British equities kicked off the week on an upbeat note, boosted by gains in pharma and biotech shares...

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 24	278.07
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 24	277.87
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 27	163.55
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 27	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 27	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 27	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 24	3.57

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S&P 500 / Jul 24	7,411.98
Nasdaq / Jul 24	24,975.82
Dow Jones / Jul 24	51,947.25
India Sensex / Jul 27	76,744.88
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 27	64,771.01
Hang Seng / Jul 27	25,112.38
FTSE 100 / Jul 27	10,773.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 27	25,432.98
France CAC40 / Jul 27	8,448.93

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 24	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 24	366,457
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	335.18
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 27	83.71
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 27	4,095.93
Diesel/Litre / Jul 27	383.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 27	80.58

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Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Jul 27 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	16.67 ▲ 1.52 (10.03%)
Oilboy Energy / Jul 27 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	16.71 ▲ 1.52 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 27 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55.61 ▲ 5.06 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 27 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	34.64 ▲ 3.15 (10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 27 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	26.61 ▲ 2.42 (10%)
Berger Paints / Jul 27 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	107.29 ▲ 9.75 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 27 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	189.95 ▲ 17.27 (10%)
Metro Steel / Jul 27 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	24.65 ▲ 2.24 (10%)
Pak.Int.Cont.. / Jul 27 Pakistan International Container(PICT)	57.99 ▲ 5.27 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 27 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	181.74 ▲ 16.52 (10%)

Stock	Price
Olympia Mills / Jul 27 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	155.93 ▼ -17.33 (-10%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 27 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	99.49 ▼ -11.05 (-10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 27 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	49.46 ▼ -5.49 (-9.99%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 27 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	985 ▼ -102.65 (-9.44%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jul 27 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	143 ▼ -10.5 (-6.84%)
JS Investments / Jul 27 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	41.76 ▼ -2.82 (-6.33%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jul 27 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	16,624 ▼ -1044 (-5.91%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 27 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.47 ▼ -1.3 (-5.47%)
National Silk / Jul 27 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	238 ▼ -13.32 (-5.3%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jul 27 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.10 ▼ -0.81 (-5.09%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 27 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	27,058,397 ▲ 0.17
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	24,136,797 ▲ 0.37
Media Times Ltd / Jul 27 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	22,265,475 ▼ -0.09
TPL Properties / Jul 27 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	20,815,406 ▲ 0.39
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 27 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	13,342,937 ▲ 0.96
B.O.Punjab / Jul 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	9,818,549 ▲ 1.26
Kohinoor Spinning / Jul 27 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	7,445,029 ▲ 0.25
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	6,710,280 ▲ 0.25
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 27 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,589,343 ▲ 4.99
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	6,038,115 ▲ 1.55

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