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Life after COVID: EU re-thinks budget rules for new era

BRUSSELS: So often the source of rows between its members, the European Union starts reviewing its rules for ...

Published 18 Oct, 2021 02:05pm

Business & Finance

Europe car sales sink on chip shortage

PARIS: European new car sales fell to their lowest level for a month of September since 1995 as a global shortage of...

Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:49am

World

Iran says agreed with EU on Brussels nuclear talks 'in days'

TEHRAN: Iran and the EU agreed Thursday to hold further dialogue in Brussels aimed at resuming talks on a faltering...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Business & Finance

BoE hike expectations push sterling to 2-week high

LONDON: Sterling hit a two-week high on Thursday, adding to the previous session’s gains, as traders focused on...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Next GSP Plus extension: Pakistan’s performance to be reviewed: EU envoy

LAHORE: Ambassador of European Union to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara on Thursday said that two-year performance ...

Updated 15 Oct, 2021 09:29am

Markets

France raises 2021 maize and sugar beet crop estimates, cuts wheat

PARIS: France's farm ministry on Tuesday raised its estimate of the country's 2021 grain maize and sugar beet...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Markets

European gas price surge prompts switch to coal

PARIS: Soaring European wholesale gas prices are encouraging more utilities to switch to carbon-heavy coal to...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Markets

EU wheat and rapeseed fall from previous week's highs

PARIS: European wheat edged lower on Monday, further consolidating after touching contract highs in the previous...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Business & Finance

Second phase of EU-Pakistan Business Forum begins tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan is launching the second phase of the EU-Pakistan...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

World

French EU presidency to push for worldwide end to death penalty, says Macron

PARIS: France will launch a campaign for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty as part of its upcoming...

Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:48pm

World

Czech PM, named in Pandora probe, leads polls ahead of vote

PRAGUE: A populist billionaire at odds with the European Union who featured in the Pandora Papers is the narrow...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 09:58am

World

UN body agrees to establish investigator on Afghanistan

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council agreed on Thursday to appoint a special rapporteur on Afghanistan to probe...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

Sindh to announce 'human rights policy' before year's end

KARACHI: A comprehensive Sindh Human Rights Policy will be announced before the end of 2021 as the process of...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

World

EU leaders seek unity on how to face China and US

BRUSSELS: EU leaders will have a hard discussion on Europe’s place in the world at a summit on Tuesday, as they...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am

World

Pandora Papers revelations: EU must do more says Von der Leyen

HELSINKI: The European Union must do more to combat tax evasion and aggressive tax planning, EU Commission President...

Updated 04 Oct, 2021 11:52pm

Pakistan

Hunar-Rozgar Mela provides 1,000 job opportunities

KARACHI: The donor-funded TVET Sector Support Programme implemented by National Vocational and Technical Training...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

‘Lot of work’ before climate summit, host Britain admits

MILAN: Nations have “a lot of work to do” in the weeks left before the COP26 climate summit, host Britain said...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:24am

World

Top EU court cancels Morocco trade deals over W Sahara

LUXEMBOURG: The EU’s top court on Wednesday cancelled two trade deals that had allowed Morocco to export farm...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

World

EU ready to look at North American-style metals arrangement with US, trade chief says

WASHINGTON: The European Union is ready to look at solutions to its steel and aluminum trade dispute with the United...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 09:22pm

Technology

Google, in fight against record EU fine, slams regulators for ignoring Apple

LUXEMBOURG: Alphabet unit Google on Monday blasted EU antitrust regulators for ignoring rival Apple as it launched a...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

Markets

Algeria tenders to buy milling wheat

HAMBURG: Algeria's state grains agency OAIC has issued an international tender to buy milling wheat to be sourced...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

World

EU pushes for UN rights rapporteur to monitor Afghanistan

GENEVA: The European Union is urging the UN Human Rights Council to appoint a special rapporteur for Afghanistan,...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 09:38pm

World

At UN, West frustrated by slow pace with Iran

UNITED NATIONS: The United States and European Union voiced frustration at the UN this week over the slow pace with...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 10:56am

World

EU court adviser finds car defeat devices broadly illegal

BRUSSELS: Software Volkswagen AG used to alter pollutant emissions based on the temperature and altitude is illegal...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

World

CPJ joins call for European Commission to strengthen Rule of Law report

NEW YORK: The Committee to Protect Journalists Thursday joined 61 organisations in a joint statement urging the...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

Technology

EU to impose universal phone charger, in blow to Apple

BRUSSELS: The European Union announced on Thursday that it will impose a universal charger for smartphones, setting...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

EU extends GSP plus status with six new Conventions

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) on Wednesday extended General System of Preferences (GSP) plus status for...

Updated 23 Sep, 2021 09:57am

World

Mexican president pitches new regional bloc similar to European Union

MEXICO CITY: Latin American and Caribbean nations should form a block similar to the European Union, Mexico’s...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

World

EU, US urge others to join methane reduction pledge

BRUSSELS: The European Union and the United States on Saturday called on more nations to join a pledge to slash...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Business & Finance

Financial industry urges EU to extend euro swaps clearing in London

LONDON: The European Union should allow clearing houses in Britain to continue serving customers in the bloc to ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Crescent Star / Oct 19 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	2.75 ▲ 0.61 (28.50%)
Dost Steel / Oct 19 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	4.22 ▲ 0.62 (17.22%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Oct 19 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	5.80 ▲ 0.49 (9.23%)
Dewan Sugar / Oct 19 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	3.92 ▲ 0.31 (8.59%)
Landmark Sp. / Oct 19 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	13.99 ▲ 0.99 (7.62%)
Pak Engg. / Oct 19 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	355.28 ▲ 24.78 (7.50%)
Arif Habib Corp. / Oct 19 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	38.16 ▲ 2.66 (7.49%)
Arshad Energy / Oct 19 Arshad Energy Limited(AEL)	23.27 ▲ 1.62 (7.48%)
First Prud Mod. / Oct 19 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.19 ▲ 0.15 (7.35%)
Habib Ins. / Oct 19 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	7.60 ▲ 0.52 (7.34%)

Stock	Price
Sazgar Engg. / Oct 19 Sazgar Engineering Works Limited(SAZEW)	124.49 ▲ -27.00 (-17.82%)
Mughal Iron / Oct 19 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited(MUGHAL)	79.44 ▲ -16.99 (-17.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Oct 19 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.12 ▲ -0.87 (-14.52%)
Citi Pharma / Oct 19 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	37.49 ▲ -5.82 (-13.44%)
Nishat (Ch) / Oct 19 Nishat Chunian Limited(NCL)	43.25 ▲ -5.26 (-10.84%)
SME Leasing Ltd. / Oct 19 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	3.11 ▲ -0.37 (-10.63%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Oct 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	25.65 ▲ -2.87 (-10.06%)
Next Capital / Oct 19 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	11.00 ▲ -1.00 (-8.33%)
HBL Inv.Fund / Oct 19 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	2.85 ▲ -0.25 (-8.06%)
Suraj Cotton / Oct 19 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	229.90 ▲ -20.10 (-8.04%)

Stock	Volume
Hum Network / Oct 19 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	24,939,000 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Oct 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,730,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Oct 19 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	13,823,347 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Oct 19 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	13,459,138 ▼ 0.00
Dost Steel / Oct 19 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	9,868,000 ▼ 0.00
Service Fab. / Oct 19 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	8,789,000 ▼ 0.00
Bank of Punjab / Oct 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,402,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Oct 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,389,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 19 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	7,257,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Oct 19 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	6,575,597 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 16	171.25
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 16	171.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 16	114.22
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 16	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 16	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 16	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 16	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 16	4471.37
India Sensex / Oct 16	61305.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 16	29068.63
Nasdaq / Oct 16	14897.34
Hang Seng / Oct 16	25330.96
FTSE 100 / Oct 16	7234.03
Dow Jones / Oct 16	35294.76
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 16	15587.36
France CAC40 / Oct 16	6727.52

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 16	82.28
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 16	14280.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 16	98600.00
Gold Spot / Oct 16	1767.62
Cotton / Oct 16	107.33

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