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French President Emmanuel Macron

Growing 'Davos in the Desert' a sign of Saudi clout

RIYADH: Hundreds of CEOs and finance moguls are expected in Riyadh from Tuesday for a Davos-style investment...

Published 23 Oct, 2022 11:02am

World

Truss and UK market turmoil: What you need to know

LONDON: Liz Truss will resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 02:10pm

World

A week really is a long time in UK politics

LONDON: Liz Truss came to 10 Downing Street vowing to be a “disruptor”. She U-turned on almost everything else, but...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:13am

World

West scrambles to broach North-South divide aggravated by Ukraine war

UNITED NATIONS: The Western argument to internationally isolate Russia over its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has been...

Published 23 Sep, 2022 01:43pm

World

Iran curbs internet access as protests claim 11 lives

PARIS: Iran restricted internet access Thursday after days of protests which have claimed at least 11 lives,...

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 04:32pm

World

Zelensky blames Russia as world vows response to food shortages

UNITED NATIONS: Global leaders called Tuesday for urgent efforts to address global food insecurity amid fears of...

Published 21 Sep, 2022 09:40am

World

Macron visit aimed at mending ties with Algeria

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Algeria on Thursday seeking to soothe festering diplomatic tensions...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 10:02am

World

Saudi prince thanks Macron for ‘warm reception’ in Paris

PARIS: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 03:10pm

World

Macron confronts concerns over Paris 2024 Olympics

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday holds a meeting of ministers to tackle issues overshadowing...

Published 25 Jul, 2022 11:43am

World

France’s Macron to appoint former health minister as spokesman

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will appoint his former health minister, Olivier Veran, as his government’s...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 12:09pm

World

France’s Macron congratulates Queen Elizabeth II on jubilee

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday congratulated Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on her platinum...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 12:31pm

World

Macron heads to blue-collar France in search of more votes

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will take his hunt for extra votes to the industrial heartlands of northern...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 10:01am

World

Macron warns of 'difficult scenes' to come in Ukraine's Donbas

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that he expects Russian forces to step up their attacks in the...

Published 08 Apr, 2022 01:43pm

World

French election poll: Macron to beat Le Pen but Le Pen gains ground

ARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron would beat Marine Le Pen in the country's presidential election later this...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 11:20am

World

World leaders condemn Russian decision on Ukraine

PARIS: Western powers reacted swiftly to Monday's decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognise the...

Updated 22 Feb, 2022 12:25pm

Markets

Asian currencies rise on hopes of Ukraine summit

Asian currencies edged higher on Monday, with the Thai baht leading the pack as risk appetite got a boost on plans ...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 10:49am

Markets

Oil steadies after swings as Ukraine crisis, Iran nuclear talks weigh

MELBOURNE: Oil prices calmed down after fluctuating initially on Monday, as investors eyed contrasting scenarios of...

Updated 21 Feb, 2022 01:05pm

Opinion

Iraq’s $27bn TotalEnergies deal stuck over contract wrangling

A $27-billion deal between France’s TotalEnergies and Iraq, that Baghdad hoped would reverse the exit of oil ...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

World

Biden warns Putin Ukraine attack would bring 'severe costs'

WASHINGTON: Efforts to defuse the crisis in Ukraine via a frenzy of telephone diplomacy failed to ease tensions...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 09:58am

World

Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis

KYIV: French President Emmanuel Macron, the first leader of a major Western power to meet Vladimir Putin since ...

Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am

World

Russia plays down hope of breakthrough ahead of Macron-Putin talks

MOSCOW: Russia played down hopes of a swift breakthrough in the Ukraine crisis on Monday from talks with French...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

World

France's Macron is wrong on illegal migration to Britain

LONDON: French President Emmanuel Macron is wrong to say Britain's immigration policy is encouraging migrants to ...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:05pm

World

Macron in campaign mode as election looms

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is yet to declare he will run for a second term in next year's election, but...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 12:31pm

World

UN peacekeeper killed in north Mali IED attack

BAMAKO: An Egyptian peacekeeper was killed and four colleagues were seriously injured in improvised explosive ...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:52am

World

Macron hosts summit on post-Covid Africa finance

Macron notably announced that France would cancel almost $5 billion in debt owed by Khartoum in order to help a transition he described as an "inspiration".

Published 18 May, 2021 10:24am

World

Macron hosts Africa summits on Sudan, post-Covid finance

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron this week hosts African leaders and chiefs of global financial institutions...

Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am

BR Research

More bad press

Despite recent efforts to improve Pakistan’s image, the problem refuses to go away. Last week’s deadly protests,...

Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:25am

World

France calls for 'immediate end of repression' in Myanmar: Macron

"We are by your side," Macron tweeted, adding his voice to international protests after the United Nations.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 11:09am

World

US VP Harris and Macron talk Covid, climate change

The rover is due to land Thursday on Mars in a pioneering search for signs of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 09:53am

World

France's Macron aims to tackle tobacco and alcohol in 10-year cancer plan

The government would dedicate 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) to the cause over the next five years, a increase of 20% compared to the 2016-2021 period.
This strategy is ambitious in view of the goals it pursues : to bring down, in 10 years, new avoidable cancers from 150,000 a year to less than 100,000.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 06:04pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	6 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jun 9 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	7.55 ▲ 1.00 (15.27%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jun 9 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.68 ▲ 0.09 (15.25%)
Sindh Modaraba / Jun 9 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.20 ▲ 1.00 (13.89%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jun 9 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.50 ▲ 0.54 (10.89%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 9 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	7.05 ▲ 0.65 (10.16%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 9 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	8.80 ▲ 0.79 (9.86%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 9 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	10.95 ▲ 0.96 (9.61%)
Next Capital / Jun 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	5.44 ▲ 0.45 (9.02%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / Jun 9 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	1.70 ▲ 0.14 (8.97%)

Stock	Price
Mod. Al-Mali (R) / Jun 9 Modaraba Al-Mali R(MODAMR1)	0.23 ▼ -0.25 (-52.08%)
F.Treet Manuf / Jun 9 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	5.36 ▼ -1.00 (-15.72%)
HBL Invest Fund / Jun 9 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.38 ▼ -0.22 (-13.75%)
Service Textile / Jun 9 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	6.50 ▼ -0.70 (-9.72%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 9 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	9.49 ▼ -1.00 (-9.53%)
United Brands / Jun 9 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	10.20 ▼ -0.94 (-8.44%)
EFG Hermes Pak / Jun 9 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 9 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.60 ▼ -0.22 (-7.80%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 9 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	2764 ▼ -224.00 (-7.50%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jun 9 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	97.52 ▼ -7.91 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	28,723,523 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	19,470,263 ▲ 0.38
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,617,018 ▲ 0.01
Faysal Bank / Jun 9 Faysal Bank Limited(FABL)	10,414,954 ▲ 1.25
Hascol Petrol / Jun 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,814,500 ▲ 0.23
Pak Refinery / Jun 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,600,621 ▼ -0.04
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jun 9 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	8,850,500 ▲ 0.02
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,660,000 ▲ 0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,382,956 ▲ 0.01
Telecard Limited / Jun 9 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,453,799 ▲ 0.15

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 9	286.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 9	286.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	139.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.25
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Jun 8	5.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	4293.93
Nasdaq / Jun 8	13238.52
Dow Jones / Jun 8	33833.61
India Sensex / Jun 9	62625.63
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	32198.70
Hang Seng / Jun 9	19359.13
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	7602.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	15981.08
France CAC40 / Jun 9	7223.38

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 8	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	194616
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	70.85
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	1963.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	81.53

French President Emmanuel Macron

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