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Maros Sefcovic

EU, US sign critical minerals plan to counter China reliance

Updated 25 Apr, 2026 04:00pm

WASHINGTON: The European Union and United States signed an agreement Friday to coordinate on critical minerals...

Reshaping the WTO

Updated 31 Mar, 2026 06:29am

EDITORIAL: The European Union’s (EU’s) recent call for “serious” reform of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ahead...

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...

EU backs small parcel duties to tackle China import flood

Published 14 Nov, 2025 06:12am

BRUSSELS: EU states on Thursday agreed to scrap a bloc-wide duty exemption on low-value orders from the likes of...

Indonesia, EU sign long-awaited trade deal

Published 24 Sep, 2025 03:45am

DENPASAR (Indonesia): Indonesia and the European Union finalised negotiations on a trade agreement Tuesday after...

Brussels says EU-US deal ‘better than trade war’ with Trump

Published 28 Jul, 2025 05:19pm

BRUSSELS: The EU’s top negotiator on Monday defended a trade agreement with the United States to avert steeper...

EU trade chief heads to Washington in search of tariffs solution

Published 16 Jul, 2025 06:48pm

BRUSSELS/BERLIN: EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic headed to Washington on Wednesday for tariff talks, an EU...

UK bill to override North Ireland Brexit deal back in parliament

Published 27 Jun, 2022 10:37am

LONDON: A UK government bill proposing an overhaul to a post-Brexit deal in Northern Ireland returns to parliament...

Sefcovic, Truss express wish for positive EU-UK positive ties

Published 24 Jan, 2022 07:48pm

BRUSSELS: European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic and British Foreign Minister Liz Truss held talks about...

Britain seeks 'pragmatic' EU approach at North Ireland talks

Published 13 Jan, 2022 10:58am

LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Thursday hosts her first face-to-face meeting with European Commission ...

EU rules out renegotiating N Ireland post-Brexit rules

Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am

BELFAST: The European Union will not renegotiate post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland but wants to ...

Northern Ireland unionist leader says Brexit protocol could collapse govt

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

LONDON: The leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest party on Thursday suspended cooperation with Dublin and warned he...

UK and EU agree truce in N Ireland ‘sausage war’

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:10am

LONDON: The threat of a “sausage war” between the UK and the European Union was averted on Wednesday, after both...

EU hints at ‘sausage war’ deal with UK in 48 hours

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

LONDON: A deal is likely in the coming days to resolve the post-Brexit “sausage war” between the UK and EU,...

Europe powers up electric car battery drive

Published 20 Jun, 2021 10:34am

European factories could employ 800,000 people, the commission estimates, but they would need to be trained quickly.

Europe sees e-vehicle battery self-sufficiency

Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am

PARIS: European firms will have the capacity to supply all the lithium-ion batteries needed for the continent’s...

EU warns UK over delayed N. Ireland food checks

Published 04 Mar, 2021 10:47am

"This is the second time that the UK government is set to breach international law," Sefcovic warned.

UK asks EU for Brexit grace period extension to 2023, BBC reports

Published 03 Feb, 2021 02:20pm

Political editor Laura Kuenssberg said Cabinet Office Secretary Michael Gove had written to the European Commission's vice president, Maros Sefcovic, to ask for urgent political solutions.

Barnier becomes EU special adviser on UK ties

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

BRUSSELS: Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, is to become a special adviser to European Commission...

UK minister Gove heads to Brussels amid Brexit deadlock

Published 07 Dec, 2020 03:53pm

The planned talks were confirmed by Sefcovic, who said he and Gove would discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol under Britain's EU divorce treaty.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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