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Pakistan among countries hit with Trump's new 10% US forced labour tariff

Published 24 Jul, 2026 10:15am

The new tariffs cover 99.4% of US imports

Pakistan invites Chinese investment in ports & logistics

Published 21 Jul, 2026 10:02am

Maritime minister says government committed to transforming the country into a regional transit trade hub

Institutional demand for CXMT's $8.6 bln Shanghai IPO dented by chip stock selloff

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:52pm

Attention will now shift to CXMT's listing expected later this month on Shanghai's STAR Market

US lifts some HK sanctions imposed by Trump

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:23am

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday partially removed Hong Kong-related sanctions and trade restrictions...

At least 21 killed in landslide in China's Gansu province as rescue efforts end, Xinhua says

Published 08 Jul, 2026 08:21am

The landslide hit a valley in Tanchang county early on Tuesday morning, trapping 33 people

Storms kill at least eight in central China as Typhoon Bavi looms offshore

Published 07 Jul, 2026 08:22am

China is also on alert for Super Typhoon Bavi, ⁠which is making its way across the Pacific Ocean towards Taiwan

China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coast

Published 05 Jul, 2026 01:28pm

The drills are an annual occurrence, 'aimed ‌at ⁠jointly addressing security challenges and maintaining regional peace and stability', it said

Senior Chinese lawmaker to attend Khamenei's funeral

Published 02 Jul, 2026 01:09pm

Khamenei ⁠was killed on the first day of Israeli and US airstrikes against Iran on February 28

China, HK stocks rise as consumer and chip shares gain

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday, led by healthcare, consumer and chip shares, as investors...

Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap

Published 26 Jun, 2026 10:28am

Rahman is on a three-day trip to China, which began on Wednesday, his first visit to the country since he became prime minister in February

China's net gold imports via Hong Kong fell 38% month-on-month in May

Published 25 Jun, 2026 05:22pm

China’s total gold imports via Hong Kong stood at 65.562 tons in May

Brazil plans up to 5 billion yuan panda bond issuance, says finance minister

Updated 25 Jun, 2026 04:05pm

The Latin American country will become the fifth sovereign issuer in 12 months to tap ‌the ⁠world’s second-largest economy’s domestic debt market

PIA enhances baggage allowance on Beijing route

Published 22 Jun, 2026 05:36am

ISLAMABAD: Seeking to regain altitude after its privatisation, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Sunday...

Hormuz reopening to release wave of oil supply, depress prices

Published 18 Jun, 2026 01:44pm

Many Chinese refiners paused spot buying this week as they eyed the reopening of the strait and details of the agreement

China May aluminium production climbs on export demand

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

BEIJING: China’s production of aluminium rose 1.7 percent in May from a year earlier to mark a ninth month of gains...

China May aluminium production climbs

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

BEIJING: China’s production of aluminium rose 1.7 percent in May from a year earlier to mark a ninth month of gains...

China's Xi backs Myanmar's president as two leaders meet in Beijing

Published 16 Jun, 2026 10:48am

The meeting is Min Aung Hlaing’s second with Xi in less than a year

Dalian commodity exchange limits coke futures daily trading

Published 11 Jun, 2026 05:06am

BEIJING: The Dalian Commodity Exchange said on Wednesday it will restrict the daily trading volume of coke futures...

Chicago wheat slips as ample supply, harvest pressure weigh

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

BEIJING: Chicago wheat futures fell on Monday to their lowest level in two months, pressured by abundant global...

With China's Xi in North Korea, Kim to project confidence, defiance

Published 07 Jun, 2026 11:02am

For Xi, leader of the world's second-biggest economy, the two-day ‌visit to China's neighbour, his first in seven years, is part of an effort to draw Pyongyang back into its orbit

North Korea reaffirms nuclear status a day before Chinese president's visit

Published 07 Jun, 2026 10:44am

Early this week, North Korea unveiled a new nuclear material production factory where its leader Kim called for an 'exponential' expansion of the country's atomic arsenal

Kim stresses stronger naval nuclear deterrent

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the naval destroyer Kang Kon to oversee a navigation test, state...

China factory activity stalls in May as demand weakens

Published 31 May, 2026 10:17am

Supply improved while demand weakened, as the sub-indexes for production and new orders came in at ⁠51.2 and 49.9 in the manufacturing PMI survey

PM hails Pakistan-China friendship as two souls, one heart

Pakistan's first coal-to-fertilizer plant will transform local coal into 717,000 tons of urea annually

April shipments of foreign-branded phones in China up 1.8% Y/Y, CAICT data shows

Published 26 May, 2026 02:28pm

Overall phone ⁠shipments in China last month were up 2.8% year-on-year to ⁠25.73 million units, according to the data

China, Pakistan aim to revamp economic corridor, Gwadar port

Updated 26 May, 2026 09:38pm

Remarks come in joint statement as PM Shehbaz wraps up visit to Beijing

Chinese President Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace efforts

Published 25 May, 2026 06:27pm

Says China always prioritises development of China-Pakistan ties

China seeks long-term mineral, agri imports from Pakistan

Published 25 May, 2026 10:06am

China is investing in Pakistan's mining, agriculture, and textiles for long-term commodity procurement and export growth

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 23	278.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 23	277.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 24	163.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 24	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 24	1.33
Euro to USD / Jul 24	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 23	3.59

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 23	7,408.30
Nasdaq / Jul 23	25,137.69
FTSE 100 / Jul 23	10,639.17
Dow Jones / Jul 23	51,711.65
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 23	24,763.12
France CAC40 / Jul 23	8,299.09
India Sensex / Jul 24	75,618.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 24	64,568.75
Hang Seng / Jul 24	24,866.39

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 23	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 23	370,401
Petrol/Litre / Jul 24	331.52
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 24	91.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 24	4,027.02
Diesel/Litre / Jul 24	378.66
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 24	81.26

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Jul 24 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.15 ▲ 1.38 (10.02%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 24 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	54.95 ▲ 5 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	173.26 ▲ 15.75 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 24 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	172.68 ▲ 15.7 (10%)
UDL International / Jul 24 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	21.76 ▲ 1.97 (9.95%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jul 24 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	43.77 ▲ 3.77 (9.43%)
Diamond Ind. / Jul 24 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	66.42 ▲ 5.67 (9.33%)
Husein Industries / Jul 24 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55.50 ▲ 3.78 (7.31%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 24 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	65.94 ▲ 4.43 (7.2%)
Karam Ceramics / Jul 24 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	150.99 ▲ 9.62 (6.8%)

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 24 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	18.34 ▼ -2.04 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 24 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,105.08 ▼ -122.79 (-10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 24 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	197.53 ▼ -21.95 (-10%)
Janana De Malucho / Jul 24 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	139.10 ▼ -15.46 (-10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 24 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	52.79 ▼ -5.86 (-9.99%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	206 ▼ -21.34 (-9.39%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 24 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	210.10 ▼ -21.45 (-9.26%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jul 24 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	353 ▼ -35.91 (-9.23%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jul 24 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	54.54 ▼ -5.46 (-9.1%)
Lotte Chemical / Jul 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	26.56 ▼ -2.56 (-8.79%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,305,130 ▲ 0.21
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 24 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	15,541,506 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,062,291 ▼ -0.76
Pak Refinery / Jul 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,160,271 ▲ 0.15
TPL Properties / Jul 24 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,654,865 ▼ -0.27
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	7,786,397 ▲ 0.04
Lotte Chemical / Jul 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	6,263,043 ▼ -2.56
S.G.Power / Jul 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4,789,270 ▲ 3.82
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	4,218,143 ▲ 0.11
Waves Home Appliances / Jul 24 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	4,208,250 ▲ 0.33

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