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Saudi Arabia launches national infrastructure fund with BlackRock

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia, advised by the world's largest fund manager BlackRock, has launched a national infrastructure...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

Saudi pledges over $1bn in 'green era' initiatives

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler pledged more than $1 billion for new global environmental initiatives on...

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 09:40am

World

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia says aiming for zero carbon emissions by 2060

RIYADH: Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia will aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, its de facto ruler...

Published 23 Oct, 2021 01:53pm

Pakistan

PM Imran to visit Saudi Arabia on Saturday

Will attend the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) Summit

Published 22 Oct, 2021 03:50pm

SGI, MGI events: PM to visit Saudi Arabia next week

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Saudi Arabia next week to participate in the Saudi Green Initiative...

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 09:06pm

World

Macron meets key Gulf ally Abu Dhabi crown prince

FONTAINEBLEAU: French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday held talks with the crown prince of the UAE’s Abu...

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

World

Pentagon chief still hopes to meet Saudi crown prince: spokesman

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, who traveled to the Gulf last week but did not visit Saudi Arabia,...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 08:37am

Business & Finance

Saudi's SRC signs $533m refinance deal with social insurance agency

DUBAI: The Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC), the Saudi equivalent of US mortgage finance business Fannie...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

World

US moves to shield secrets in Saudi spy case in Canada

The legal drama exposes the power plays within the secretive royal family

Published 28 Jul, 2021 09:58am

Markets

UAE, Saudi leaders meet after public spat on oil policy

RIYADH: The de facto leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates met in Riyadh on Monday, emphasising the...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:14am

Opinion

New Saudi airline plan takes aim at Emirates, Qatar Airways

Saudi Arabia plans to target international transit passenger traffic with its new national airline, going...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am

World

US lawsuit casts spotlight on 'disappeared' Saudi royal

A recent US intelligence report said officials associated with CSMARC were involved in Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's 2018 murder in Turkey.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 10:59am

KSA, Pakistan agree to expand ‘horizons of cooperation’

• MBS, PM sign agreement on establishment of SPSCC • Agreements addressing the treatment of criminals, and ...

Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am

KSA, Pakistan discuss Afghan peace process

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday acknowledged Pakistan’s role towards regional peace ...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

World

UK PM faces new questions after phone number found online

LONDON: Revelations that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s personal mobile number has been circulating online...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

Markets

Banks buoy Saudi index; other major Gulf bourses dip

Saudi Arabia's benchmark index advanced 2.6%, buoyed by a 4.3% jump in Al Rajhi Bank and a 6.5% increase in petrochemical firm Saudi Basic Industries.
In Abu Dhabi, the index dropped 0.6%, hit by a 1.2% fall in the country's largest lender First Abu Dhabi Bank .

Published 28 Apr, 2021 08:39pm

Saudi Aramco in $12.4bn oil pipeline deal with EIG-led group

RIYADH: Energy giant Saudi Aramco said it has struck a 12.4-billion-dollar deal to sell a minority stake in a newly...

Published 11 Apr, 2021 05:27am

World

Saudi Arabia signs agreements for 7 new solar projects

The projects will have more than 3,600 megawatt capacity, in addition to the projects of Sakaka and Dumat al-Jandal.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 08:13pm

World

Putin, Saudi crown prince discuss climate change, green energy

In a readout of their telephone call, the Kremlin said the Saudi prince outlined initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the share of renewable energy sources in the Middle East.
Putin spoke of Russian efforts to protect the environment, the Kremlin said.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 08:52pm

World

Iraq PM seeks to soothe security concern on Saudi visit

"There have been attempts by some to... disrupt relations" between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, he added, without elaborating.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:20pm

World

Iraq PM seeks closer trade ties on Saudi visit

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s crown prince hosted Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi in Riyadh on Wednesday, as...

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 09:09am

Opinion

Reset to rivalry: China and the West drift further apart

It only took one meeting for hopes of a reset in US-China relations under a Biden presidency to evaporate — ...

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:10am

Business & Finance

Saudi plans economic overhaul with $3.2 trillion investment

Joblessness in Saudi Arabia touched 14.9 percent in the third quarter of 2020, dipping slightly from an all-time high of 15.4 percent in the previous quarter, according to official data.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:50am

World

Saudi Arabia unveils campaign to tackle climate change

RIYADH: Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia on Saturday unveiled a sweeping campaign to tackle climate change and reduce...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

MBS phones Imran, invites him to kingdom

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman invited Prime Minister...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Opinion

Politically correct? Bond market steers clear of judgment calls

When Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in 2018, London-based hedge fund manager Dominic Armstrong bet...

Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am

World

Turkish court refuses to add US report to Khashoggi trial

The next hearing has been scheduled for July 8.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 08:47pm

World

US in delicate balancing act as Saudi prince spared sanctions

Recent official statements from Washington have called Saudi Arabia a "security partner", instead of what the Trump administration highlighted as an "ally" and a key buyer of US military hardware.

Updated 28 Feb, 2021 04:58pm

Opinion

US in delicate balancing act as Saudi prince spared sanctions

US President Joe Biden’s decision not to sanction Saudi Arabia’s crown prince over journalist Jamal ...

Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am

World

US in delicate balancing act as Saudi prince spared sanctions

The killing of Khashoggi also fits a pattern of "the crown prince's support for using violent measures to silence dissidents abroad", it added.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 06:17pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	352 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65.61 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	386.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 5 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	352 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65.61 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	386.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 5 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hub Power Co. / Feb 5 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	7,912,174 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Feb 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7,490,206 ▼ 0.00
Dewan Motors / Feb 5 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	5,698,000 ▼ 0.00
Gul Ahmed / Feb 5 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	4,995,028 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,832,816 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 5 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	4,574,299 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Feb 5 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,805,565 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,686,127 ▼ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Feb 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	3,499,066 ▼ 0.00
Nishat Chun.Pow. / Feb 5 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	3,492,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 3	277.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 3	278.67
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 3	131.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 3	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 3	1.21
Euro to USD / Feb 3	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Feb 3	4.30

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 3	4136.48
India Sensex / Feb 3	60841.88
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 3	27509.46
Nasdaq / Feb 3	12006.96
Hang Seng / Feb 3	21660.47
FTSE 100 / Feb 3	7901.80
Dow Jones / Feb 3	33926.01
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 3	15546.43
France CAC40 / Feb 3	7233.94

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 3	73.39
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 3	22235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 3	208500
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 3	1864.97
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 3	85.43

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