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EU chief accuses far-right party of ‘betraying’ Germany

FRANKFURT: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday accused the AfD of “betraying” Germany,...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:16pm

World

EU clears $14.9bn purchase of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon

BENGALURU: The European Union cleared US Steel’s $14.9 billion buyout by Japan’s Nippon Steel on Monday, ...

Published 07 May, 2024 07:41am

World

EU ready for ‘tough decisions to protect economy’, von der Leyen tells China

PARIS: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the EU would not shrink back from...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:28pm

Markets

EU sees sugar beet production to rise 2pc in 2024/25

PARIS: Sugar beet area and output will increase by 2% in the European Union next season thanks to favourable market...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

World

Italian PM Meloni says will stand in EU Parliament elections

ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday she would stand in upcoming European Parliament...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:50pm

Markets

EU wheat climbs further as market frets on dry Russia

PARIS: Euronext wheat extended a rally on Friday to reach its highest since December as traders grappled with ...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 02:56am

World

EU chief demands ‘European awakening’ on defence

BRUSSELS: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said Europe must take the “next leap forward” on defence as it...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 06:25pm

World

Giorgia Meloni, Le Pen rift mars far right’s prospects of wielding EU power

PARIS/ROME: When a French minister compared Italy’s nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni last year to the...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:53am

Technology

Tech lobby slams EU ‘rush’ to probe Apple, Google and Meta

BRUSSELS: The EU probes launched Monday into Apple, Google and Meta send a “worrying signal”, one of the main tech...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 05:16pm

Markets

Wheat hits 3-week high on French crop worries, Black Sea tensions

CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures rose to a three-week high on Monday amid concerns over the French crop and tensions...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 10:36am

World

From ‘Green Deal’ to EU defence hawk: Ursula von der Leyen:

BRUSSELS: Ursula von der Leyen has navigated back-to-back crises as head of the European Commission, from Covid to...

Published 06 Mar, 2024 11:44am

Business & Finance

EU officials unveil 1.5bn euro plan to boost arms industry

BRUSSELS: Top European Union officials on Tuesday unveiled plans to boost the continent’s arms industry, arguing...

Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am

World

EU holds back part of UNRWA payment but boosts Palestinian aid

BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Friday it would hold back part of a payment of 82 million euros for the UN...

Published 01 Mar, 2024 06:11pm

World

EU’s von der Leyen wins backing for second term from Germany

BERLIN: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday won the backing of her German centre-right...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:52pm

World

EU cuts growth and inflation forecasts for 2024

BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Thursday cut both its growth and inflation forecasts for the eurozone in 2024,...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

Huawei raided in France on suspicion of improper conduct

PARIS: The French offices of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei were raided this week on suspicion of improper behaviour,...

Updated 09 Feb, 2024 09:43am

World

Portugal’s revamped golden visa scheme to boost investment funds

LISBON: Buying property in Portugal is no longer a route to a “golden visa” giving residency rights but foreigners...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 01:30pm

World

EU adopts 118 million euros aid plan for Palestinian Authority

The European Commission on Friday said it had adopted a 118 million euros ($130 million) aid package to support the...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 04:45pm

World

EU Commission examines Italy’s tax case against Meta

MILAN: An Italian tax claim against Facebook parent Meta has been escalated to the EU Commission’s VAT committee for...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 11:30am

World

EU launches ‘illegal content’ probe into Elon Musk’s X

BRUSSELS: The EU announced “formal infringement proceedings” against Elon Musk’s X platform on Monday, under a...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Opinion

Amidst the what, how, when to privatize

As airline privatization began in the late 20th century, the airline industry historically subject to strict control...

Updated 13 Dec, 2023 06:09am

World

Top EU officials meet with Xi in China summit with trade in focus

BEIJING: Top EU officials met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday for their first in-person summit...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 10:57am

World

EU’s von der Leyen visits Kyiv ahead of report on accession progress

KYIV: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Saturday ahead of a report the European...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 12:35pm

Technology

SpaceX signs deal to launch key European satellites

SpaceX has signed a deal to launch up to four of Europe’s flagship navigation and secure communications satellites...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 01:45pm

World

European Parliament approves 50bn euros more for Ukraine

STRASBOURG (France): The European Parliament on Tuesday backed giving an extra 50 billion euros ($53 billion) in...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

World

EU’s von der Leyen and parliament chief head to Israel

BRUSSELS: The presidents of the European Commission and Parliament, Ursula von der Leyen and Roberta Metsola, will...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 12:16pm

World

Denmark, Sweden suspend Palestinian development aid

COPENHAGEN: Denmark and Sweden said Tuesday they were suspending Palestinian development aid but maintaining...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

World

EU freezes aid payments for Palestinians after Hamas attack on Israel

BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Monday it was putting all its development aid to Palestinians, worth 691...

Published 09 Oct, 2023 07:42pm

Business & Finance

Europe’s solar industry warns against tariffs on imports

BRUSSELS: Europe’s solar power industry has warned policymakers not to impose tariffs on imports, amid fears that...

Published 02 Oct, 2023 11:38am

World

Biden, EU’s von der Leyen set to meet in Washington on Oct. 20

US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are set to meet on Oct, 20, likely in...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:14pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 15	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 15	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 15	156.28
USD to Swiss Franc / May 15	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 15	1.26
Euro to USD / May 15	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5246.68
Nasdaq / May 14	16511.18
Hang Seng / May 14	19073.71
FTSE 100 / May 14	8428.13
Dow Jones / May 14	39558.11
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	18716.42
France CAC40 / May 14	8225.80
India Sensex / May 15	73025.23

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	207733
Petrol/Litre / May 15	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 15	78.55
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 15	2361.55
Diesel/Litre / May 15	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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