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UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations

GENEVA: The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:32pm

Sports

Argentina roar back to beat Costa Rica 3-1 in friendly

LOS ANGELES: Angel Di Maria, Alexis Mac Allister and Lautaro Martinez rescued Argentina on Tuesday as the world...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 12:38pm

World

Malaria outbreak hits Costa Rica's east coast

SAN JOSÉ: Costa Rica, a popular Central American tourist draw, is fighting an outbreak of malaria on its east ...

Published 08 Apr, 2023 11:25pm

Sports

Ronaldo eyes World Cup quarters as Morocco dare to dream

DOHA: Cristiano Ronaldo will aim to fire Portugal past Switzerland and into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 12:00pm

Sports

Germany crash out of World Cup despite 4-2 defeat of Costa Rica

AL KHOR: Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 win...

Published 02 Dec, 2022 02:24am

Sports

Japan stumble gives Germany fresh World Cup hope

DOHA: Costa Rica snatched a dramatic late winner against Japan on Sunday to blow their World Cup group wide open and...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am

Sports

Costa Rica beat Japan to hand Germany World Cup lifeline

DOHA: Costa Rica stunned Japan 1-0 thanks to a late goal at the World Cup on Sunday to blow Group E wide open and...

Published 27 Nov, 2022 05:14pm

Sports

Spain ignite World Cup bid by smashing seven past Costa Rica

DOHA: Spain shredded Costa Rica 7-0 on Wednesday in a brutal destruction in their Group E opener which launched ...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 11:34pm

World

Bus plunges into Costa Rican ravine, killing at least nine

SAN JOSÉ: At least nine people were killed and four left missing when a bus and two other vehicles plunged into a...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:53am

Sports

World Cup playoff more than a one-man job, says NZ striker Woods

Chris Wood would love to fire New Zealand into the World Cup finals in Tuesday’s playoff against Costa Rica but the...

Published 13 Jun, 2022 10:25am

Sports

Mexico, USA clinch World Cup berths

LOS ANGELES: The United States and Mexico booked their tickets to the World Cup finals in Qatar on Wednesday after...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 09:48am

Sports

Canada kept waiting after Costa Rica loss, US-Mexico draw

LOS ANGELES: Canada crashed to their first defeat of 2022 World Cup qualifying on Thursday as a 1-0 loss to Costa...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 10:37am

Business & Finance

Mexico's Cemex to sell Costa Rica, El Salvador operations for $335mn

MEXICO CITY: Mexican building materials company Cemex said on Wednesday it would sell its operations in Costa Rica...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 10:59am

World

As COP looms, Prince William awards debut Earthshot Prize

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II's grandson Prince William will bestow his inaugural "Earthshot" environmental prize at a...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 10:35am

Markets

World Bank grants $300m loan for Costa Rica's COVID recovery plan

The loan, which has been granted for 20 years and comes with a four-year grace period

Published 30 Jun, 2021 10:29am

Sports

US thrash Costa Rica 4-0 in friendly

Fullback Reggie Cannon, who plays for Portuguese side Boavista, extended the American lead on 52 minutes, showing great poise to pick his way through the Costa Rica defence to score.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 10:39am

World

Blinken in Costa Rica to discuss Central American migrants

The trip aims to put into practice President Joe Biden's desire to tackle issues driving migrant arrivals to the southern border of the United States, said Julie Chung, the acting assistant secretary of state for the Western Hemisphere.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:39am

World

Six Latin American, Caribbean heads call for equitable vaccine access

World Health Organization boss Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have already made similar calls for equitable access to vaccines.

Published 25 May, 2021 09:40am

World

El Salvador seeks IMF funding, sees 'golden opportunity' for economy, says finance minister

"It will help us leverage the budgetary gaps for 2021, 2022 and 2023" and help lower the highs costs associated with El Salvador's debt, Zelaya said.
"What (the ruling) New Ideas party and President Bukele achieved on Sunday is truly a golden opportunity for El Salvador's economy to take off," said Zelaya.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 05:42pm

Markets

Wheat at 1-week high as frigid US weather lifts supply worries

The US Department of Agriculture on Friday said private exporters reported the sale of 195,338 tonnes of corn to Costa Rica and 115,577 tonnes of corn to Guatemala.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 12:32pm

World

Costa Rica authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

The United States, Britain, Canada, Bahrain, Mexico, Saudi Arabia and Singapore have also approved or authorized emergency use of the shot.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 11:32am

World

Panama approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Neighboring Costa Rica also approved the drug on Tuesday, joining a number of other countries including the United States and Britain.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 11:06am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 10	278.14
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 10	277.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 10	155.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 10	1.25
Euro to USD / May 10	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
India Sensex / May 10	72468.66
Tokyo Nikkei / May 10	38229.11
Hang Seng / May 10	18970.69
FTSE 100 / May 10	8438.19
Germany DAX 30 / May 10	18827.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 10	79.87
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 10	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 10	209019
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 10	2369.35
Cotton US¢/pound / May 10	78.18
Petrol/Litre / May 11	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 11 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 11 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 11 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 11 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 11 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 11 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 11 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 11 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 11 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 11 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 11 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 11 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 11 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 11 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 11 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 11 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 11 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 11 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 11 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 11 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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