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Dubai’s first tokenised real estate project signals ‘major transformation’ for property sector

Initiative allows buyers to own a share in a prime real estate project in Dubai through blockchain-based tokens, starting from AED 2,000

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 11:25am

Business & Finance

Regulatory framework for digital, virtual assets discussed

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) was held on Monday at the Finance Division,...

Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am

Business & Finance

Pakistan Crypto Council’s meeting on Monday

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Crypto Council will convene a high-level meeting on Monday, 2nd June 2025, to be chaired by...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

With digital push underway, PM appoints Bilal bin Saqib as SAPM on Blockchain and Crypto

In a key step towards embracing crypto technology, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed Bilal bin Saqib as...

Updated 26 May, 2025 10:16pm

Ministry launches strategy to regulate digital assets

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark move to embrace the future of finance, the Ministry of Finance has announced the initiation...

Updated 22 May, 2025 08:50am

Technology

Pakistan establishes Digital Assets Authority to regulate crypto, blockchain

In a key development, the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive strategy to regulate digital...

Published 21 May, 2025 12:56pm

Business & Finance

Digital technology, online trade: Punjab making rapid strides, says CM

LAHORE: “Punjab is moving ahead rapidly in digital technology and online trade,” said Chief Minister Punjab...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 06:42am

Trump-backed DeFi platform inks deal with Pakistan Crypto Council to boost blockchain innovation

Govt plans to very soon announce comprehensive crypto legalisations policies, further strengthening Pakistan’s position as one of the fastest-growing crypto markets in the world

Updated 27 Apr, 2025 03:05pm

Opinion

Roadmap to crypto legalization—VI

The article is the final piece in a comprehensive series (Pakistan’s roadmap to crypto legalization) outlining a...

Published 06 Apr, 2025 05:44am

Opinion

Pakistan’s roadmap to crypto legalization-I

The rapid evolution of cryptocurrency has significantly impacted global economies, offered new financial...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:03am

World

Ripple says securing Dubai crypto licence a ‘major milestone’

Ripple will be the first blockchain-enabled payments provider licenced by Dubai Financial Services Authority

Published 14 Mar, 2025 04:29pm

Technology

‘Thousands’ quit US over crypto negativity: Blockchain chief

DOHA: Thousands of cryptocurrency industry developers have left the United States because of its negative stance...

Published 25 May, 2023 05:48pm

Supplements

Future-ready profession and talent

TEXT: -Accounting profession must embrace technology to remain relevant. -Al, block chain, data analytics and other...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am

Technology

Has blockchain found a use beyond crypto trading?

PARIS: The bitcoin boom spawned new billionaires and videos of beach parties and Lamborghinis. The crypto crash...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 04:36pm

Technology

Space invaders: how video gamers are resisting a crypto onslaught

PARIS: When video game designer Mark Venturelli was asked to speak at Brazil's biggest gaming festival, he submitted...

Published 10 Aug, 2022 02:10pm

Technology

Metaverse years from being global phenomenon, says pioneer

PARIS: Big brands are rushing to the metaverse but the path to profit is still unclear and mass adoption may be ...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Bitcoin miners sell their holdings amid crypto winter’s chill

NEW YORK: Bitcoin miners have been forced to tap into their cryptocurrency stashes as a plunge in prices, rising...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am

Life & Style

To use rather than collect, the second coming of NFTs

NEW YORK: NFTs have been called everything from fads to outright scams, but early adopters see a future for them as...

Published 24 May, 2022 01:07pm

Life & Style

World's first NFT museum in Seattle aims to 'pull back the curtain' on blockchain art

SEATTLE: The world's first permanent NFT art museum has opened in Seattle, aiming to "pull back the curtain" on...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 03:03pm

Opinion

The crypto reality

Alongside advancement in technology, money has also changed resulting in today’s digital currencies. Crypto...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

Business & Finance

North Korean hackers stole $400m in crypto in 2021: Chainalysis

WASHINGTON: North Korean hackers stole around $400 million worth of cryptocurrency through cyberattacks on digital...

Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am

Markets

Blockchain firm BTCS soars on retail rush for bitcoin dividends

NEW YORK: Shares in blockchain technology-focused firm BTCS Inc rocketed on Thursday, set to extend a four-day ...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

Opinion

Crypto companies bet new mayor will make New York digital asset hub

With US cities such as Miami and Austin trying to court digital asset companies, John Wu was unsure whether to make...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Pakistan

FIA issues notice to popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance

Says it is investigating multi-million dollar scam after people registered complaints on December 20

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 08:31pm

Business & Finance

Asian VCs, crypto funds to invest $100m to bolster new Assembly blockchain

NEW YORK: Some of the largest Asian venture capital firms and crypto hedge funds will invest $100 million to further...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Technology

What Pakistan can learn as Dubai races to become cryptocurrency ‘hub’

KARACHI: Cryptocurrencies are gaining popularity the world over among both investors and governments. El Salvador...

Updated 30 Nov, 2021 05:24pm

Business & Finance

Blockchain becomes focus as WorldCall Telecom, WMG enter into close commercial cooperation

Blockchain-secured service management solution to open up avenues of network monetisation, says WTL in statement to PSX

Published 12 Jul, 2021 12:59am

Business & Finance

'CryptoPunk' NFT sells for $11.8mn: Sotheby's

Two other Alien CryptoPunk NFTs have sold for more than $7 million each in previous sales. Anyone can view the artworks the NFTs represent, but only the buyer has the official status of being the owner.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 10:06pm

Pakistan

Automation solutions: Unity Foods gets associated with Systems Limited

KARACHI: Unity Foods Limited has announced its association with Systems Limited in its journey for implementation of...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Business & Finance

China to crack down on bitcoin mining, trading activities

HONG KONG: China will crack down on bitcoin mining and trading activities as part of efforts to fend off financial...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 13	283
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 13	282.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 14	144.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 14	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 14	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
India Sensex / Jun 14	81,118.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 14	37,834.25
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Hang Seng / Jun 14	23,892.56
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 14	253.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 14	72.98
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 14	3,432.34
Diesel/Litre / Jun 14	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 14	67.84

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.93 ▲ 1 (51.81%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.06 ▲ 0.94 (44.34%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.39 ▲ 1 (41.84%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.71 ▲ 0.58 (27.23%)
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.11 ▲ 1 (16.37%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.65 ▲ 0.48 (15.14%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 13 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	3.56 ▲ 0.36 (11.25%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 13 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	4.75 ▼ -0.65 (-12.04%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 13 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	37.98 ▼ -4.22 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.23 ▼ -1.24 (-9.94%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	39.72 ▼ -4.26 (-9.69%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 13 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	50.41 ▼ -5.4 (-9.68%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	78.62 ▼ -8.32 (-9.57%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.69 ▼ -3.23 (-9.52%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	116,655,242 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,891,108 ▲ 0.08
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	85,324,384 ▲ 0.94
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	30,960,243 ▲ 0.62
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	27,555,139 ▼ -0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,294,482 ▲ 0.17
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	27,189,737 ▲ 0.58
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,834,469 ▼ -0.35
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	23,063,464 ▲ 1
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,700,047 ▼ -0.4

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