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South Korea's Lee to host Central Asia summit in Seoul next week

Published 11 Sep, 2026 10:41am

The presidential Blue House said Lee will host the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in Seoul on Wednesday

South Korea to join economic sanctions against Russia

Published 24 Feb, 2022 01:12pm

SEOUL: President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that South Korea would join with other countries by imposing economic...

North Korea fires suspected missile as S Korea breaks ground for ‘peace’ railway

Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am

SEOUL: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, just hours before South...

South Korea says no boycott of Beijing Olympics

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

SYDNEY: South Korea’s president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of February’s Beijing Winter...

Australia signs $717 million defence deal with South Korea's Hanwha

Published 13 Dec, 2021 11:20am

CANBERRA: Australia signed a A$1 billion ($716.5 million) defence deal with South Korea on Monday, boosting Seoul's...

South Korea says no boycott of Beijing Olympics

Published 13 Dec, 2021 10:04am

SYDNEY: South Korea's president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in...

South Korea launches first domestic space rocket but mission fails

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

SEOUL: South Korea launched its first domestically developed space rocket on Thursday but failed to put its dummy...

South Korea says no decision on joint US military drills, but exercises should not create North Korea tension

Published 02 Aug, 2021 11:15am

But the negotiations stalled following a failed second summit in 2019 between Kim and Trump

North, South Korea in talks over summit, reopening liaison office

South Korea's food and drug safety ministry granted final approval for the J&J product in April, after signing a deal to import the vaccine for 6 million people, though the date for their shipment has not been finalised.

South Korea eyes mid-May arrival of coronavirus vaccines as stocks run down

Published 03 May, 2021 01:42pm

This is because available stocks amount to just 529,000 doses of Pfizer's vaccine and 381,000 doses of the AstraZeneca product, an agency official told Reuters.

South Korea's Moon to visit Biden on May 21

Published 30 Apr, 2021 11:01am

The meetings reflect Biden's priority on relationships with Asian allies as his administration continues to focus on competition with China.

South Korea court dismisses 'comfort women' case against Japan

Published 21 Apr, 2021 11:04am

Biden held his first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the weekend and will meet with South Korean President Moon Jae-in next month.

US, Japan plan 5G push with eye on China in Biden's first summit

Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:37am

The pullout will "free up time and attention and resources from our senior leadership and our military to focus on what we believe are the fundamental challenges in the 21st century and they lie fundamentally in the Indo-Pacific," the official said.

South Korea aims to fight Japan's Fukushima decision in world tribunal

Published 14 Apr, 2021 12:01pm

"Our industry is on course to suffer annihilating damage, just with people's concerns about a possible radioactive contamination of marine products," it said in a statement.

South Korea's Moon sacks top economic aide for raising rent amid home price uproar

Published 29 Mar, 2021 11:59am

Home prices in Seoul have shot up more than 50% since 2017, the fastest pace in the world, according to statistics site Numbeo.

North Korea says will ignore US while 'hostile policy' in place: Yonhap

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:05pm

But ultimately no progress was made towards Washington's declared aim of denuclearising North Korea, with a second summit in Hanoi in early 2019 breaking up without an agreement and Pyongyang still under multiple international sanctions for its banned weapons programmes.

South Korea's Moon says Olympics may be chance for North Korea, US talks

Published 01 Mar, 2021 01:11pm

Both rulings drew a rebuke from Tokyo, which says the women and labour issues were settled under a 2015 deal and 1965 treaty, respectively.

$43bn deal for ‘world’s biggest’ offshore wind farm in South Korea

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

SEOUL: A $43 billion deal was signed Friday to build what the South Korean government said will be the world's...

South Korea's Moon pledges to upgrade alliance with US in call with Biden

Published 04 Feb, 2021 10:30am

Biden has said a response to climate change will create new jobs, while Moon has introduced his ambitious Green New Deal aimed at economic recovery from the coronavirus fallout.

South Korea readies for COVID-19 vaccine with airport transport drill

Published 03 Feb, 2021 11:29am

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency reported 467 new cases by Tuesday, as numbers rebounded above 400 in four days, boosted by continuing cluster infections.

South Korea's President Moon: 'America is back'

Published 21 Jan, 2021 09:43am

The process has been stalled ever since, despite a third encounter in the Demilitarized Zone that divides the peninsula.

South Korea's Moon urges Biden admin to follow up on Kim, Trump summit

Published 18 Jan, 2021 10:15am

Moon said the issue of joint South Korea-US military drills, which Pyongyang has long condemned as a rehearsal for war, can be discussed by reviving an inter-Korean military panel.

South Korea logs second-highest daily coronavirus tally as criticism of govt grows

Published 23 Dec, 2020 09:47am

Seoul and its surrounding areas have banned gatherings of more than four people from Dec. 23 to Jan. 3, and both restaurant owners and patrons may face up to 3 million won ($2,700) in fines for violation of the order.

South Korea president calls for steps to help exporters hit by strong won

Published 14 Dec, 2020 12:31pm

He said that measures to boost exports and investments should be further bolstered at a time when domestic demand and consumption are shrinking due to a worsening COVID-19 situation at home.

South Korea scrambles to build container hospital beds to combat third

Published 10 Dec, 2020 09:19am

The resurgence of infections has rekindled concerns about an acute shortage of hospital beds, prompting Seoul city to begin installing container beds for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

South Korea's Moon says more COVID-19 vaccines should be secured despite budget constraints

Published 09 Dec, 2020 01:28pm

The remarks, in a statement from the presidential Blue House, came as South Korea reported 686 new coronavirus cases

U.S. envoy arrives in South Korea amid stalled efforts to restart talks with the North

Published 08 Dec, 2020 04:10pm

The visit may be the last for Biegun in his current role, after Trump lost his bid for reelection to Democratic challenger Biden, who will take office in January.

South Korea to boost testing as coronavirus surge threatens 'medical collapse'

Published 07 Dec, 2020 04:35pm

Moon said testing sites should operate longer hours to allow people working to get tested at their convenience and more drive-through testing facilities should be set up, Chung said.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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