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Middle East war

GDP growth rate in 2025-26

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 04:59am

The previous week’s article had highlighted the divergence between the sectoral growth rates for 2025-26, estimated...

Yen hovers near 40-year low against dollar

Published 24 Jun, 2026 07:11am

TOKYO: Japan’s finance minister said Tuesday that Tokyo was ready to take “resolute measures” as the yen came within...

Iran says won’t allow UN inspectors at bombed nuke sites

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

TEHRAN: Iran said Tuesday that the UN’s nuclear watchdog will not be able to inspect key nuclear sites bombed by the...

CDF hails ‘major success’ for Pakistan

Published 23 Jun, 2026 06:24am

BURGENSTOCK: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has stated that Pakistan has achieved a significant success in ensuring...

Mango exports shrink as Middle East war impacts linger

Published 22 Jun, 2026 05:36am

TANDO ALLAHYAR: Beneath the scorching sun in southern mango belt, labourers balance on tree branches, working at a...

Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat

Updated 22 Jun, 2026 09:19am

Ongoing disagreements and renewed fighting in Lebanon.

Pakistan's mango exports shrink as Middle East war impacts linger

Published 21 Jun, 2026 05:21pm

Says mango export sales to fall at least 30% this year

Global fertiliser trade down 30pc amid Mideast war: UN

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

PARIS: Global trade in fertilisers crucial to agriculture harvests worldwide have slumped 30 percent since the start...

Energy firms brace for ‘new era’ despite Hormuz deal

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

PARIS: Oil and gas majors have high hopes for a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but they have few illusions...

Oil prices fall 5pc to 3-month low

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell about 5 percent for a second day in a row to a three-month low on Tuesday as details...

Budget, Mideast peace deal to support FY27 growth, says Aurangzeb

Updated 15 Jun, 2026 10:34pm

Pakistan to transition from macroeconomic stability to sustainable, export-driven growth in FY27, Finance minister says

Trump says Iran peace deal to be signed today, opening Hormuz

Published 14 Jun, 2026 05:20am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said a long-awaited deal to end the war in the Middle East is scheduled to be...

Trump claims ‘great’ deal with Iran

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:38am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a “great settlement” with Iran to end the Middle East...

World Bank lowers global growth forecast on Iran war impacts

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Thursday cut its global growth forecast for 2026 to 2.5 percent due to the war in the...

Trump blames Iran for helicopter attack, says US must respond

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 11:03pm

Helicopter was patrolling ⁠Strait of Hormuz, says US president

Emirates will not cut flights despite Middle East war pressures

Published 09 Jun, 2026 02:41pm

The airline continues to route passengers through Dubai to destinations including India and Australia

Iran launches salvo of missiles at Bahrain, Kuwait

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

TEHRAN: Iran launched a salvo of missiles at US allies Bahrain and Kuwait on Saturday, after renewed American...

IAEA strongly reacts to UAE plant attack

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

VIENNA: Last month’s drone attack on the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant was a “serious compromise of nuclear safety,...

Trump says Iran talks could yield result this weekend

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 07:55am

"I hear the negotiation itself is going very well actually," Trump told reporters

Bangladesh raises electricity prices in latest Mideast war-related hike

Published 03 Jun, 2026 06:01pm

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission announced the 16% hike two days after fuel prices were raised

Iran-US war: Kuwaiti FM hails Pakistan's 'constructive contribution' to regional peace

Published 02 Jun, 2026 07:48pm

Appreciates Pakistan’s mediatory role, efforts to facilitate engagement between US, Iran

IMF, World Bank, others warn ME war straining energy supplies

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

WASHINGTON: The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, World Bank and World Trade...

Mideast war reshaping national energy strategies: IEA

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

PARIS: The Middle East war is pushing countries to open new supply routes and turn to domestic resources to tide...

Iran would open Strait of Hormuz 30 days after peace deal, Nikkei reports citing source

Published 25 May, 2026 10:39pm

Ceasefire agreed in early April would be extended for 60 days, Nikkei reports

The blind spot in every IMF bailout

Published 25 May, 2026 06:37pm

Consider the chain of events that unfolds when missiles are fired near the Strait of Hormuz. Within hours,...

Rubio sees progress in Iran talks

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

WASHINGTON/DUBAI: The United States has seen some progress towards a deal with Iran but more work is required,...

IMF macroeconomic projections for 2026-27

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

Pakistan has successfully concluded the third review of the IMF Programme. An installment of USD 1.2 billion has...

Pakistan flagged as most vulnerable economy if Middle East conflict is prolonged

Updated 19 May, 2026 07:58am

S&P cites country’s high dependence on imported energy and industrial inputs from the region

ILO says ME war threatens millions of jobs

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

GENEVA: The Middle East war is undermining wages and working conditions way beyond the conflict region, the UN’s...

Pakistan sends new Iranian peace proposal to US

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

DUBAI/KARACHI: Iran sent a new peace proposal to the United States with terms that appeared similar to offers...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 10	278.25
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 10	278.05
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 10	161.68
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 10	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 10	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 10	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 10	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 10	7,575.39
India Sensex / Jul 10	77,569.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 10	68,557.73
Nasdaq / Jul 10	26,281.61
Hang Seng / Jul 10	24,175.12
FTSE 100 / Jul 10	10,497.29
Dow Jones / Jul 10	52,637.01
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 10	25,067.09
France CAC40 / Jul 10	8,338.97

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 10	71.41
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 10	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 10	370,744
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 10	4,119.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 10	81.54
Petrol/Litre / Jul 12	310.71
Diesel/Litre / Jul 12	323.30

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 10 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	10.24 ▲ 1 (10.82%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 10 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	10.55 ▲ 1 (10.47%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 10 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.02 ▲ 0.19 (10.38%)
Service Textile / Jul 10 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	57.71 ▲ 5.25 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 10 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	41.33 ▲ 3.76 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	38.01 ▲ 3.46 (10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,081.55 ▲ 189.23 (10%)
Saif Textile / Jul 10 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	52.35 ▲ 4.76 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jul 10 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	105.39 ▲ 9.58 (10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 10 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	28.06 ▲ 2.55 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 10 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	4.79 ▼ -0.81 (-14.46%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 10 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	21.56 ▼ -2.4 (-10.02%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 10 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.59 ▼ -1.4 (-10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 10 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	59.51 ▼ -6.61 (-10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 10 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	229.11 ▼ -25.46 (-10%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 10 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.54 ▼ -3.39 (-9.99%)
Next Capital / Jul 10 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	17.33 ▼ -1.74 (-9.12%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 10 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	17.39 ▼ -1.68 (-8.81%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	207.26 ▼ -18.81 (-8.32%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 10 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.27 ▼ -0.91 (-8.14%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	151,747,897 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	67,529,983 ▲ 0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	51,758,332 ▲ 0
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 10 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	38,321,177 ▲ 0.19
Pak Refinery / Jul 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	34,731,942 ▲ 0.22
LSE Capital / Jul 10 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	33,568,457 ▼ -0.43
Lotte Chemical / Jul 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	33,037,004 ▲ 1.03
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jul 10 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	32,760,970 ▲ 0.77
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 10 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	27,441,043 ▲ 0.51
Bank Al-Falah / Jul 10 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	18,753,121 ▼ -0.13

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