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UK's Johnson to host Germany's Merkel on July 2

Merkel's visit will follow discussions between the pair at this month's G7 summit in Cornwall in southwest England.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 05:00pm

Editorials

Putting ‘your money where your mouth is’

EDITORIAL: If only Group of Seven (G7) leaders had worried less about countering China’s Belt and Road Initiative...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

World

Putin sees 'a lot of issues' as summit with Biden begins

First meeting since Biden took office.
Hope for more stable relations.
Expectations low for any breakthrough.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 06:51pm

World

Biden lands in Geneva ahead of Putin summit

He arrived in Geneva on the eve of the first meeting between US and Russian leaders since 2018, when Putin met Biden's predecessor Donald Trump in Helsinki.

Published 15 Jun, 2021 08:06pm

World

Biden says defence of Europe a ‘sacred obligation’

Biden arrives at NATO after G7 summit.
Tough NATO message on China follows G7 criticism.
China says West should not meddle in its affairs.
NATO also to discuss relations with Russia.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 05:56pm

World

Merkel says Biden brought 'new momentum' to G7 talks

Merkel said Biden's decision to bring the US back to the Paris agreement had made G7 climate discussions "much easier".

Published 13 Jun, 2021 05:34pm

G7 adopts global infrastructure plan in riposte to China

CARBIS BAY, (United Kingdom): G7 leaders on Saturday adopted a rival plan to oppose China's Belt and Road Initiative...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am

G7 to counter China's clout with big infrastructure project

The G7 is trying to find a coherent response to the growing assertiveness of President Xi Jinping after China's spectacular economic and military rise over the past 40 years.

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:06pm

World

US, China clash as Biden debuts at G7

Blinken "stressed the importance of cooperation and transparency regarding the origin of the virus," including allowing WHO experts back into China, State Department spokesman.

Published 11 Jun, 2021 08:45pm

World

China condemns US 'small circle' diplomacy ahead of G7

Yang Jiechi told Blinken that "genuine multilateralism is not pseudo-multilateralism based on the interests of small circles".

Published 11 Jun, 2021 07:55pm

World

G7 'huge opportunity' for global pandemic recovery: Johnson

"We need to make sure that when we recover, we level up and we build back better. We have a huge opportunity to do that as G7," he added.

Updated 11 Jun, 2021 07:04pm

World

UK PM claims 'common ground' with EU, Biden on N Ireland

CARBIS BAY, (United Kingdom): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday insisted there was "common ground"...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

World

France to work with South Africa over vaccines access for Africa

Macron also said that having access to vaccines should not be blocked by disputes over intellectual property rights.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 11:41pm

World

Biden has a Brexit warning for Britain: Don't imperil N.Irish peace

Biden will try to use the trip to burnish his multilateral credentials after the tumult of Donald Trump's presidency, which left many US allies in Europe and Asia bewildered and some alienated.

Updated 10 Jun, 2021 01:19pm

World

UK police evacuate hotel near G7 summit after hoax suspicious package

Security for the G7 event, the first in-person meeting of the leaders of major developed economies for nearly two years, is tight.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 12:40pm

World

COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver is ‘no silver bullet’: EU's Michel

"The question of intellectual property rights will likely be raised," Michel told a news conference ahead of the summit starting on Friday.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 12:20pm

With G7 summit stop first, Biden embarks on 8-day Europe trip

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden departs for Britain on Wednesday on his first trip abroad since taking office, an...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

World

With G7 summit stop first, Biden embarks on 8-day Europe trip

"Will the democratic alliances and institutions that shaped so much of the last century prove their capacity against modern-day threats and adversaries? I believe the answer is yes. And this week in Europe, we have the chance to prove it."

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:38pm

World

Biden touts 'tight' US-Europe alliance on departure for G7 summit, Putin meeting

The US president was headed first to Britain for a G7 summit in a Cornish seaside resort from Friday to Sunday.

Updated 09 Jun, 2021 06:14pm

World

Australia PM to press G7 on trade rules reform to rein in China

"It's about how Australia best advances our interests as part of a world that is dealing with climate change."

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:40am

Technology

Amazon may prove exception to global tax rules

Such measures allow Amazon to considerably lower its tax bill.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:28am

World

Biden leaves Washington to meet allies -- then Putin

Biden, 78, heads from the White House first to Britain ahead of a G7 summit in a Cornish seaside resort from Friday to Sunday.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 10:10am

World

EU chief defends China deal ahead of US summit

"But there is a lack of reciprocity and there is a lack of fairness and that's why we tried last year to accelerate the negotiations in relationship with this investment agreement.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 12:42pm

World

Queen Elizabeth to meet Biden in person after G7

The 95-year-old monarch will meet the president and First Lady Jill Biden at Windsor Castle west of London.

Updated 03 Jun, 2021 07:33pm

World

Macron wants Belarus opposition to join G7 summit: presidency sources

The proposal comes amid outrage in Europe over Belarus's diversion of a Ryanair flight on Sunday and arrest of a dissident journalist on board.

Published 25 May, 2021 04:32pm

World

India PM won't attend UK G7 in person

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the G7 Summit in the UK in person, the Indian government ...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:26am

Markets

Japan looks to raise 2030 emissions cut target to at least 40%

While the Japanese environment ministry is proposing an ambitious target of reducing emissions by 45%, the industry ministry is pushing for a more conservative 35%, Kyodo said.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 11:52am

World

EU doubles Covax vaccine funding to $1.2bn

BRUSSELS: The European Union announced on Friday it is doubling its contribution to the Covax global Covid-19...

Updated 20 Feb, 2021 06:28pm

Markets

Yuan bounces from 3-week low, market eyes Sino-US relations

Joe Biden will attend his first meeting as US president with Group of Seven leaders on Friday to discuss plans to defeat the novel coronavirus, reopen the battered world economy and counter the challenge posed by China.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 12:13pm

World

UK pushes for UN pact on vaccine ceasefires in war zones

But Woodward, stressing the need for global coordination, told reporters: "This is of course the right thing to do but it is also in all countries' interest. No one is safe until all of us are safe."

Published 17 Feb, 2021 11:04am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.26
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 29	5116.17
India Sensex / Apr 29	74671.28
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 29	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 29	15983.08
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17746.91
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8147.03
Dow Jones / Apr 29	38386.09
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18118.32

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	82.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2334.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 29	81.52
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 30 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 30 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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