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Chinese economy

Xi calls for stronger fintech oversight, security

BEIJING: A high-level Chinese government meeting led by President Xi Jinping has called for stronger oversight and...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

Markets

China stocks fall despite end of Shanghai lockdown

SHANGHAI: China stocks edged lower on Wednesday, as excitement fades about Shanghai coming out of lockdown amid...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Opinion

Emerging superpower and its bloc of nations!

During the Second World War, the US played a very pivotal role in its victory by financing the war efforts of many...

Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am

Markets

China stocks leap after State Council pledges support for economy, capital markets

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks jumped 9% on Wednesday to mark their best day since 2008, after China’s top policymaker...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am

Editorials

Economic challenges: flawed approach?

EDITORIAL: Jake Sullivan, the United States National Security Advisor, warned Beijing that it would “absolutely”...

Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43am

Slow pace of economic uplift a source of concern: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday said that the slow pace of economic development in Pakistan is a...

Updated 25 Nov, 2021 11:20am

Markets

Copper rebounds from lowest in a month

LONDON: Copper prices bounced on Thursday, breaking a string of three sessions of losses, as buoyant US data fuelled...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Business & Finance

Chinese developer Fantasia fails to make debt payments

BEIJING: Another Chinese homebuilder has hit financial trouble after it missed payments on debt obligations, adding...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 09:38am

Markets

South African rand slumps as China fears weigh on mood, stocks rise

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slumped on Monday, tracking a broader decline in emerging market currencies on...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 11:22pm

Business & Finance

China’s factory output, retail sales miss expectations

BEIJING: Growth in China’s factory output slowed for a third straight month in May, likely weighed down by...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Business & Finance

China's factory activity grows at slightly slower pace

BEIJING: China's factory activity growth slowed slightly in May as raw materials costs grew at their fastest pace in...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4.90 ▲ 1.00 (25.64%)
Hira Textile / Aug 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.05 ▲ 0.24 (13.26%)
Dawood Equities / Aug 13 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	7.10 ▲ 0.83 (13.24%)
Invest Bank / Aug 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.50 ▲ 0.15 (11.11%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Aug 13 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.58 ▲ 0.93 (10.75%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Aug 13 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	2.38 ▲ 0.23 (10.70%)
S.G.Power / Aug 13 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.50 ▲ 0.51 (10.22%)
United Insurance / Aug 13 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	10.00 ▲ 0.87 (9.53%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.99 ▲ 0.41 (8.95%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Aug 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.91 ▲ 0.07 (8.33%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / Aug 13 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.00 ▲ -0.49 (-19.68%)
F.Credit & Inv / Aug 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▲ -0.69 (-11.13%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	8.37 ▲ -0.88 (-9.51%)
Popular Islamic / Aug 13 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	9.50 ▲ -0.85 (-8.21%)
AN Textile Mill / Aug 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.50 ▲ -1.00 (-8.00%)
Shams Textile / Aug 13 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	38.87 ▲ -3.15 (-7.50%)
AKD Securities / Aug 13 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	29.57 ▲ -2.39 (-7.48%)
Data Agro / Aug 13 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	18.14 ▲ -1.46 (-7.45%)
Olympia Mills / Aug 13 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	15.41 ▲ -1.24 (-7.45%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Aug 13 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	179.55 ▲ -14.20 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,590,233 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	27,414,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	26,586,141 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	22,897,000 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Aug 13 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	20,482,951 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	12,467,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,622,250 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Aug 13 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,514,000 ▼ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 13 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	8,066,000 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / Aug 13 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	7,260,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 11	219.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 11	217.00
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 11	133.27
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 11	0.94
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 11	1.22
Euro to USD / Aug 11	1.03
UK LIBOR % / Aug 11	2.32

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 11	4207.27
India Sensex / Aug 11	59332.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 11	28416.02
Nasdaq / Aug 11	12779.91
Hang Seng / Aug 11	20158.29
FTSE 100 / Aug 11	7465.91
Dow Jones / Aug 11	33336.67
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 11	13694.51
France CAC40 / Aug 11	6544.67

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 11	93.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	17235.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 11	129400.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 11	1788.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 11	106.04