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Michael Gove

UK minister Gove: want tax burden to fall before next election

Published 01 Oct, 2023 01:12pm

MANCHESTER: Senior British minister Michael Gove on Sunday said he would like to see the tax burden fall ahead of...

UK’s opposition Labour leader reshuffles top team before election

Published 04 Sep, 2023 03:42pm

LONDON: Britain’s opposition Labour leader, Keir Starmer, launched a reshuffle of his top team on Monday to fight a...

UK minister Gove commits to 300,000 new homes a year pledge

Published 24 Jul, 2023 02:50pm

LONDON: British housing minister Michael Gove on Monday said he stood by a government target to build 300,000 homes...

UK drops tax cut for top earners in budget U-turn

Published 03 Oct, 2022 12:15pm

LONDON: Britain on Monday scrapped plans to axe its top income tax rate just 10 days after a debt-driven budget...

UK leadership hopeful Truss downplays prospect of recession

Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:45am

LONDON: Tory leadership favourite Liz Truss downplayed Sunday the prospect of a UK recession, while the man tipped...

UK’s Gove says would not challenge PM Johnson for leadership

Published 09 Jun, 2022 11:57am

LONDON: Senior British minister Michael Gove said on Thursday that he had no plans to challenge Prime Minister Boris...

UK not yet in a position to live with COVID-19

Published 10 Jan, 2022 01:23pm

LONDON: There is still pressure on British hospitals and the country is not yet in a position to say it can live ...

No Scotland independence vote before 2024: UK minister

Published 23 Jun, 2021 05:54pm

Scots in that vote opted by a majority to stay part of the bloc, with Sturgeon arguing that Scotland was being forced out against its will.

Britain agrees to EU request for more time to ratify Brexit trade deal

Published 23 Feb, 2021 08:41pm

In a letter to Maros Sefcovic, vice president of the European Commission, Gove wrote: "I can confirm that the United Kingdom is content to agree that the date on which provisional application shall cease to apply ... should be extended to 30 April 2021."

UK presses EU on finance deal for post-Covid recovery

Published 11 Feb, 2021 11:07am

The EU should instead accept healthy competition, Bailey stressed in his speech.

UK's Gove scolds EU for putting 'integrationist theology' above peace in N.Ireland

Published 08 Feb, 2021 09:17pm

If people put a particular type of integrationist theology ahead of the interests of the people of Northern Ireland they are not serving the cause of peace and progress in Northern Ireland - and that is my pricipal and overriding concern,

Brexit and Covid slash UK exports to EU

Published 08 Feb, 2021 03:46am

LONDON: Brexit and coronavirus have slashed the volume of surface freight leaving Britain for the European Union by...

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.

UK's Gove says EU triggered Northern Ireland protocol article outside rule book

Published 02 Feb, 2021 06:35pm

The article allows either party to take unilateral measures if there is an unexpected negative effect arising from the Brexit divorce agreement.
It is appropriate to recognise that there may be circumstances in which Article 16 may need to be invoked or deployed," Gove told lawmakers.

UK expects vaccine arrangements to be honoured: minister

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:36am

LONDON: Britain expects its contractual arrangements on coronavirus vaccines to be honoured following disagreements...

Britain wants the vaccines it has ordered, minister says

Published 28 Jan, 2021 06:13pm

"I think we need to make sure that the vaccine supply that has been bought and paid for, procured for those in the UK, is delivered," Gove told LBC Radio.
"But of course, we're always going to work with our friends and neighbours, we have to make sure that we can do everything we can to help them."

British PM Johnson heads to Scotland to argue against the breakup of UK

Published 28 Jan, 2021 01:25pm

Scottish nationalist attempts to force a change to the United Kingdom's constitution are a massive distraction while the government battles COVID-19, British Minister for the Cabinet Office Michael Gove said.

UK's Sunak to offer more help to businesses on Tuesday, minister says

Published 05 Jan, 2021 01:00pm

"The Chancellor (Sunak) will be saying a little bit more about additional support for business," Michael Gove told Sky News.

Most UK businesses have prepared for end of Brexit transition

Published 28 Dec, 2020 03:30pm

"I think business is broadly in a good place but inevitably with any change, with any transition, there are occasional bumpy moments."

UK parliament will need time to approve any trade deal, says Gove

Published 17 Dec, 2020 08:16pm

Our approach is that we will need ... if we have secured an agreement ... time to allow parliament to have its voice and its say and to legislate and if we don’t have time for that, then the clock has run out and no agreement.

Chance of agreeing EU trade deal 'less than 50pc': UK's Gove

Published 17 Dec, 2020 07:43pm

"I think that regrettably the chances are more likely that we won't secure an agreement." Asked about the probability of a deal, he said "less than 50pc".

Barnier says Brexit talks progress but UK less optimistic

Published 17 Dec, 2020 05:13pm

An EU official, who declined to be named, said disagreements over fisheries were not yet resolved, and many more minor issues still required "polishing".

Sterling rises above $1.36 on renewed Brexit trade deal hopes

Published 17 Dec, 2020 04:52pm

The pound is benefiting from an improvement in the narrative on the chances of a Brexit trade deal this week, almost a year after Britain formally left the European Union.

UK's Gove says on Brexit: sometimes the chiefs can find a way through

Published 09 Dec, 2020 05:39pm

Gove cautioned that it could not be a deal at any price and that the EU needed to both make concessions and understand that the United Kingdom was sovereign for there to be a deal.

UK's Gove says on Brexit: sometimes the chiefs can find a way through

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 05:46pm

"It is often around the table, when you have two political principals one-on-one, that you can often find a way through," Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Gove told the BBC.

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.

UK's Gove says job market ‘churn’ inevitable after COVID-19 crisis

Published 03 Oct, 2020 05:50pm

British cabinet office minister Michael Gove on Saturday said it was inevitable there would be some 'churn' in the labour market as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Britain has clear red lines in EU talks, says Gove

Published 01 Oct, 2020 03:21pm

"Progress has been made in a huge number of areas, but ... there is still one or two sticking points on state aid, the level playing field and fisheries," Gove told parliament.

No-deal Brexit is in nobody's interest: Gove

Published 23 Sep, 2020 08:51pm

"No-deal is in nobody's interests," Gove told parliament.

UK says EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress before October

Published 18 Jun, 2020 09:26pm

Britain left the EU on Jan. 31 but talks have so far made little headway on agreeing a new trade deal with the bloc by the time a status-quo transition arrangement ends in December.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 1	277.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 1	277.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 30	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41
Petrol/Litre / Oct 2	390.66
Diesel/Litre / Oct 2	399.34

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Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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