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China lifts embargo on Brazilian beef

BRASÍLIA: China lifted an embargo on Brazilian beef Wednesday, three months after banning meat from the South...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:25pm

Markets

China coal output hits record in Nov to ensure winter supply

BEIJING: China's coal output hit a record high in November as Beijing urged miners to ramp up production to ensure...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan wants relation with US that is in sync with our changed priority: Qureshi

Foreign minister says Pakistan does not want a transactional relationship with Washington

Updated 14 Dec, 2021 05:32pm

World

Iran accuses Western parties to 2015 nuclear deal of 'blame game'

VIENNA: Iran on Tuesday accused Western parties to its 2015 nuclear deal of "persisting in their blame game", a day...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 10:38am

World

US ambassador to Solomons warns of aid that goes to 'one bank account'

SYDNEY: The US ambassador to the Solomon Islands has warned Pacific Islands against "aid that benefits one person,...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 12:06pm

Pakistan

China, Pakistan start joint technical education programme

LAHORE: Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) in collaboration with TANG Chinese...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am

World

China reports 75 new coronavirus cases on Dec 11 vs 87 a day earlier

BEIJING: China reported 75 new coronavirus cases on the mainland for Dec. 11, down from 87 cases a day earlier, the...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 01:51pm

World

UK calls for ‘Western unity’ against Russia, China threats

LIVERPOOL: Russian sabre-rattling against Ukraine and an assertive China were top of the agenda as G7 foreign...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

World

China orders COVID-19 tests for travel with some border cities

BEIJING: China has ordered some border cities to beef up vigilance against COVID-19 with measures such as mandatory...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 05:43pm

Markets

Iron ore prices fall as China's rising port inventory weighs

Iron ore futures fell on Friday, as rising portside inventory of the steelmaking ingredient in top steel producer...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 09:12am

World

Chinese woman dies from H5N6 strain of bird flu

BEIJING: A woman in China's Sichuan province died from the H5N6 strain of avian influenza last month, a regional...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 11:41am

Markets

China shares rise on easing hopes as factory inflation cools

SHANGHAI: China shares rose on Thursday, taking gains into a third straight session as slowing factory-gate ...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 10:43am

World

Blinken headed for Southeast Asia with China, Myanmar on agenda

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will head to Southeast Asia next week on a tour designed to show ...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 09:38pm

Markets

Copper prices firm as China's monetary policy easing lends support

London copper prices edged higher on Tuesday, supported by monetary policy easing in top consumer China, although...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 02:09pm

Markets

China's Nov. soybean imports up on month, boosted by US cargoes

BEIJING: China's soybean imports rose sharply in November from the previous month, as more shipments from the United...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 09:39am

Markets

China's Nov. iron ore imports hit highest in 16 months

BEIJING: China's iron ore imports rose 14.6% in November from a month earlier to hit their highest since July 2020,...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 09:29am

Business & Finance

Asia's biggest flower market makes stars out of influencers

KUNMING: Boxes of roses, lilies and carnations pile up as influencer Caicai speaks into her smartphone from a small...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 10:25am

World

China reports 59 new COVID-19 cases for Dec 4, vs 90 a day earlier

BEIJING: China reported 59 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Dec. 4, down from 90 a day earlier, the country's...

Published 05 Dec, 2021 12:27pm

Markets

Copper prices ease as dollar gains ahead of jobs data

LONDON: Copper prices eased on Friday as the dollar firmed ahead of key US jobs data that is expected to cement the...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 06:22pm

BR Research

Race for influence

While fighting an active pandemic within their borders, big powers are also focused on how to catch up with ...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 07:52am

World

China accelerating research into COVID-19 shots targeting Omicron

BEIJING: China is accelerating research and development of COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant, a health...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 06:16pm

World

Taliban, Myanmar junta unlikely to be let into UN for now

UNITED NATIONS: A United Nations committee meeting on Wednesday is unlikely to allow Afghanistan's Taliban or...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 02:06pm

Markets

Asian factories shake off supply headaches but Omicron presents new risks

TOKYO: Asian factory activity grew in November as crippling supply bottlenecks eased, but rising input costs and...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 12:13pm

World

China local COVID-19 cases jump to most in nearly a month

BEIJING: China detected 91 domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases with confirmed symptoms for Tuesday, marking the...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 09:24am

BR Research

Coal crisis easing

Coal has troubled the world for the past many months, but it looks like, the crisis is now easing. It all began as...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 07:55am

Markets

Coalbed methane pipeline completed in northern China

SHANGHAI: China has completed the construction of a coalbed methane pipeline linking the northern provinces of Hebei...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 06:53am

World

China leader promises Africa 1 bn Covid vaccine doses

DIAMNIADIO: China's president pledged to offer Africa one billion Covid vaccine doses on Monday, with the continent...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 12:36am

Business & Finance

Audi-FAW electric vehicle venture in China delayed

BERLIN: Volkswagen's premium automaker Audi's joint venture to build electric vehicles in China with state-owned FAW...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 02:41pm

Technology

China's Twitter-like Weibo plans $547mn Hong Kong listing

BEIJING: US-listed Chinese microblogging platform Weibo is seeking to raise up to $547 million in a share offer in...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 10:20am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks sink at open

HONG KONG: Shares in Hong Kong and mainland China opened with more losses Monday morning to extend a sell-off across...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 09:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40
France CAC40 / Apr 18	8023.26
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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