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Gulf countries

From stabilisation to growth

Updated 29 Oct, 2026 05:55am

EDITORIAL: The World Bank is linking a 670 million-dollar financing programme to reforms that include removing wheat...

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A hat is definitely not an apple

Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:51am

“So what’s up?” “The meeting between Gulf countries and Iran scheduled for yesterday has been cancelled and…” “How...

Iran warns Gulf countries against helping US after UAE cuts trade ties

Published 19 Aug, 2026 08:18pm

Any assistance or facilitation provided to US military amounts to participation in its military operation, says Iranian armed forces chief of staff

The Makkah Accord: the three countries bring much to the table

Updated 11 Aug, 2026 04:29pm

EDITORIAL: On the 7 August with the eyes of the world focused on Makkah the heads of government of the three largest...

Pakistan’s Big Bird secures major export contract, eyes to dominate global halal market

Published 16 Jul, 2026 03:22pm

Big Bird Foods Limited (BBFL), a Pakistani poultry processing unit, has secured a major contract to export poultry...

States must reject Iran efforts to control Hormuz: UN’s IMO

Published 11 Jul, 2026 05:06am

LONDON: Countries should reject efforts by Iran to impose sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran’s...

Trump says Iran requested meeting to be held in Doha on Tuesday

Updated 29 Jun, 2026 08:00pm

Iran’s foreign ministry denied reports that Iranian and American technical teams will meet this week

Iran FM calls for a security framework with Gulf countries

Published 28 Jun, 2026 02:57pm

Says any challenge to the country’s control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz will increase tensions

Export of surplus sugar will reduce trade deficit: LCCI

Published 02 May, 2026 06:16am

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Faheem-ur-Rehman Sehgal has said that the export of...

Convoy of tankers is seen leaving Gulf, vessel tracking data shows

Published 18 Apr, 2026 12:26pm

The group comprised four liquefied petroleum gas carriers and chemical tankers, with more tankers following from the Gulf

Turkiye, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi to discuss ways to end Iran war

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

ANTALYA, (Turkiye): Turkiye on Friday hosts a high stakes diplomatic forum bringing together the foreign ministers...

The two-week ceasefire

Published 09 Apr, 2026 05:48am

EDITORIAL: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi expressed “gratitude and appreciation for Prime Minister...

Food commodities: Govt decides to boost exports to war-torn Gulf

Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:07am

PM Shehbaz chairs a high-level review meeting on the export of key food commodities to Gulf countries

UAE equities slip on Iran’s retaliation warning on Gulf energy, water sites

Published 23 Mar, 2026 05:52pm

Dubai’s main share index dropped 3%

PM condemns Iran strikes in Turkiye

Published 20 Mar, 2026 07:06am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday condemned Iran’s recent missile strikes in Turkiye, reaffirming...

A ‘black swan’ oil moment? – II

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 05:57am

Moreover, while the Business Recorder (BR) editorial, published on March 10, supports government’s move of raising...

Inward home remittances

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 05:12am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s external account saviour in the last couple of years has been inward home remittances, which...

PM satisfied over safe repatriation of Pakistanis from Iran

Published 06 Mar, 2026 08:14am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed satisfaction over the safe repatriation of Pakistani...

UAE bourses slide after markets reopen from two-day halt during Iranian attacks

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:28pm

Dubai’s main share index slid 4.7%
Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index finished 1.2% higher

PM shares Gulf diplomacy update with Erdogan

Published 04 Mar, 2026 03:57am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif telephoned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday to discuss the...

Remittances hold the line in 1HFY26

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:02am

Workers’ remittances remain Pakistan’s quiet stabilizer in 1HFY26. Between July and December, overseas Pakistanis...

22 Ethiopian migrants killed in lorry crash

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

ADDIS ABABA: At least 22 Ethiopian migrants were killed and more than 60 injured after a lorry they were travelling...

Yemen’s Aden calm after drones targeted above presidential palace, sources say

Published 07 Jan, 2026 12:06am

The security sources provided no further information about the incident

Defence deal with KSA: symbolism, stakes, and reality

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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