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EU prepared for 'every scenario' after Trump car tariff threat

Published 05 May, 2026 06:59pm

YEREVAN: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday the bloc is “prepared for every scenario” after US President...

EU lawmakers back blockbuster long-term budget

Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am

STRASBOURG, (France): The European Parliament on Tuesday threw its weight behind a more ambitious and bigger...

European shares close higher but trade uncertainty lingers

Published 25 Feb, 2026 04:49am

FRANKFURT: European shares rose against a backdrop of broader market gains on Tuesday, tracking increased risk...

Dollar weakens as US tariffs struck down

Published 24 Feb, 2026 03:50am

NEW YORK: The dollar weakened on Monday as traders evaluated US tariff policies after the US Supreme Court on Friday...

EU ‘expects’ US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs

Published 23 Feb, 2026 03:58am

BRUSSELS: The European Commission called Sunday for Washington to abide by the terms of the trade deal struck last...

NATO distances itself from Trump’s Iran strategy

Published 13 Feb, 2026 05:47am

In a moment charged with urgency and geopolitical drama, President Donald Trump convened what many described as a...

EU lawmakers approve fast-track deportations of rejected asylum seekers

Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am

BRUSSELS: European lawmakers approved changes to the European Union asylum system on Tuesday, paving the way for...

Dar says committed to meeting GSP Plus obligations

Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment...

EDITORIAL: India-EU trade raises uncomfortable questions for Pakistan

Updated 31 Jan, 2026 09:38am

EDITORIAL: The India-EU trade deal is a significant development, no doubt, but for Pakistan it raises uncomfortable...

EU lawmakers stall US trade deal in protest over Greenland

Published 21 Jan, 2026 11:21pm

The EU assembly has been debating legislative proposals to remove many EU import duties on U.S. goods

EU, Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

Published 18 Jan, 2026 03:27am

Von der Leyen, who met with Lula before heading to Asuncion for the signing, said the deal would create the largest free trade zone in the world

EU plans changes to sustainability law as US, Qatar increase pressure

Published 23 Oct, 2025 12:31am

The European Parliament agreed on Wednesday to consider further changes to the EU’s corporate sustainability rules,...

EU chief to push for sanctions on Israel ministers, curb trade ties over Gaza

Published 10 Sep, 2025 03:05pm

STRASBOURG: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she would push to sanction “extremist” Israeli ministers...

EU presents Mercosur deal for member states’ approval

Published 04 Sep, 2025 02:55am

BRUSSELS: The EU put forward a huge trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur for approval by member countries...

EU chief says in Kyiv to offer support ahead of winter

Published 20 Sep, 2024 11:10am

KYIV: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that she had arrived in Kyiv to offer support ahead of winter, as...

Italy’s Meloni put domestic concerns first in rejecting von der Leyen

Published 21 Jul, 2024 01:35pm

ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s decision not to back Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission chief...

Bulgaria holds another snap election, more instability seen ahead

Published 09 Jun, 2024 10:22am

SOFIA: Bulgarians head to the polls on Sunday for their sixth parliamentary election in three years, but analysts...

Europe ‘too far’ for Czechs, Slovaks snubbing EU vote

Published 02 Jun, 2024 10:11am

VRESOVA: During the last election for European Parliament five years ago, nearly all voters in the tiny Czech...

Italian PM Meloni says will stand in EU Parliament elections

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:50pm

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

Germany arrests EU parliamentary staffer on China spying charges

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

BERLIN: German police have arrested an assistant to a European Parliament member on suspicion of “an especially...

EU Parliament approves legal option to block Russian LNG imports

Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:38pm

BRUSSELS: The European Parliament voted on Thursday to pass rules allowing European governments to ban Russian...

EU targets TikTok, other apps over AI risk to elections

Published 14 Mar, 2024 05:08pm

BRUSSELS: The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok, Facebook and six other platforms on...

EU parliament adopts ‘pioneering’ rules on AI

Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament gave final approval on Wednesday to the world’s most far-reaching rules to...

Hungarian PM Orban to meet Trump on March 8 in Florida

Published 04 Mar, 2024 12:59pm

BUDAPEST: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will meet former US President Donald Trump on March 8 in Florida,...

EU reaches agreement on spending rules

Published 11 Feb, 2024 05:35am

BRUSSELS: The European Parliament and member states reached an agreement early Saturday on reforms to EU budgetary...

EU countries postpone decision on proposed EU supply chain due diligince law

Published 09 Feb, 2024 04:51pm

BRUSSELS: European Union countries postponed on Friday a decision on a proposed law requiring large companies in the...

French PM Borne resigns, Macron to name new government

Published 08 Jan, 2024 10:42pm

PARIS: French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to give a new...

EU awards Mahsa Amini rights prize as Iran blocks family

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

STRASBOURG (France): The European Parliament on Tuesday presented a top EU rights prize to Mahsa Amini, whose death...

GSP+ status: a major success

Updated 25 Nov, 2023 05:42am

The European Parliament has decided to extend the existing GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) for another four...

European Parliament approves 50bn euros more for Ukraine

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

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

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 15	160.01
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 15	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 15	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 15	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 12	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 12	7,431.46
Nasdaq / Jun 12	25,888.84
Dow Jones / Jun 12	51,202.26
India Sensex / Jun 15	76,764.22
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 15	69,593.64
Hang Seng / Jun 15	24,816.13
FTSE 100 / Jun 15	10,499.85
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 15	25,012.02
France CAC40 / Jun 15	8,447.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 12	21,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 12	375,947
Petrol/Litre / Jun 15	373.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 15	80.67
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 15	4,327.01
Diesel/Litre / Jun 15	378.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 15	76.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Arctic Textile / Jun 12 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 12 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 12 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.02 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	285.76 ▲ 25.98 (10%)
National Silk / Jun 12 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	161.26 ▲ 14.66 (10%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 12 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	28.59 ▲ 2.6 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 12 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	92.20 ▲ 8.38 (10%)
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.44 ▲ 0.73 (9.47%)
IGI Holdings / Jun 12 IGI Holdings Limited(IGIHL)	284.15 ▲ 23.93 (9.2%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Jun 12 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	100.33 ▲ 8.38 (9.11%)

Stock	Price
Idrees Tex. / Jun 12 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	50.10 ▼ -5.57 (-10.01%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 12 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.46 ▼ -13.49 (-10%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jun 12 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9.45 ▼ -1 (-9.57%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 12 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	22.19 ▼ -2.28 (-9.32%)
ARM Green Industries / Jun 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	46.40 ▼ -4.77 (-9.32%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 12 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.80 ▼ -2.36 (-9.02%)
East West Ins. / Jun 12 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.54 ▼ -4.42 (-8.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	5.20 ▼ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 12 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	15.42 ▼ -1.33 (-7.94%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.42 ▼ -1.72 (-7.77%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,747,470 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jun 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,924,034 ▲ 0.93
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 12 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	52,648,271 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,511,471 ▲ 0
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35,896,472 ▲ 4.01
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	33,427,696 ▼ -1.72
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	28,855,016 ▼ -0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 12 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	25,681,007 ▼ -0.82
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 12 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,755,100 ▲ 0.24
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 12 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,120,122 ▲ 0.31

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