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Putin says Russia will respond if NATO bolsters Sweden, Finland militarily

LONDON: President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that Russia would respond if NATO began to bolster the...

Published 16 May, 2022 06:39pm

Markets

Ukraine’s key IT sector booming despite Russian invasion

LVIV: Ukraine’s IT sector is booming despite the Russian invasion. Workers with stickers on their laptops recline...

Published 15 May, 2022 06:43am

World

Putin tells Finland that swapping neutrality for NATO is a mistake

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto on Saturday that ditching neutrality...

Published 14 May, 2022 08:10pm

World

Ukraine presses counteroffensive on key Russian line of assault

KYIV: Ukrainian forces are on the counteroffensive near the Russian-held town of Izyum, the governor of Kharkiv...

Published 14 May, 2022 07:31pm

World

Lavrov says all will suffer from West’s ‘total hybrid war’ on Russia

LONDON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that the West had announced a “total hybrid war”...

Published 14 May, 2022 07:23pm

World

Finland says president spoke with Putin about NATO membership

HELSINKI: Finnish President Sauli Niinisto spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday regarding...

Published 14 May, 2022 05:10pm

World

Moscow will respond if NATO moves nuclear forces closer to Russia’s border

Moscow will take adequate precautionary measures if NATO deploys nuclear forces and infrastructure closer to...

Published 14 May, 2022 02:01pm

World

Pentagon chief urges ‘immediate’ Ukraine ceasefire in call with Russian counterpart

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday to move...

Published 13 May, 2022 09:32pm

World

Russia using energy ‘as weapon’, says Berlin

BERLIN: German Economy Minister Robert Habeck accused Russia on Thursday of using energy as “a weapon”, after Moscow...

Published 12 May, 2022 08:15pm

World

Europe development bank raises 1 billion euros for Ukraine

LONDON: The European development bank raised one billion euros ($1.04 billion) in aid for Ukraine at its annual...

Published 12 May, 2022 06:02pm

World

Putin says West is triggering a global economic crisis

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the West had triggered a global economic crisis and a wave of ruinous...

Published 12 May, 2022 06:00pm

Markets

OPEC cuts 2022 world oil demand forecast again on Ukraine war

LONDON: OPEC on Thursday cut its forecast for growth in world oil demand in 2022 for a second straight month, citing...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:52pm

World

Russia strike kills 3, injures 12 in northern Ukraine

KYIV: Three people were killed and 12 others wounded in the early hours of Thursday in a Russian strike on a school...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:32pm

World

Russia ‘most direct threat to world order’: EU’s von der Leyen

TOKYO: Top European officials warned Thursday that Russia poses the “most direct threat” to world order and urged...

Published 12 May, 2022 10:27am

World

French President Macron discussed Ukraine war with China’s Xi

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday discussed the war in Ukraine...

Published 10 May, 2022 07:28pm

World

Ukraine death toll ‘thousands higher’ than reported: UN rights official

GENEVA: Thousands more civilians have been killed in Ukraine during nearly 11 weeks of war there than the official...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:37pm

Markets

EBRD bank sees worse Ukraine economic downturn in 2022

LONDON: The Ukrainian economy is set to contract by almost one third this year in the wake of Russia’s invasion, the...

Published 10 May, 2022 11:53am

World

UN to hold another meeting on Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council is expected to hold a new public meeting on Thursday on Russia’s war in...

Published 10 May, 2022 09:53am

Markets

US to suspend tariffs on Ukrainian steel for one year

WASHINGTON: The United States will suspend tariffs on Ukrainian steel for one year, the Commerce Department said,...

Published 09 May, 2022 09:48pm

World

Ukraine loses $170 million every day without port access, PM says

Ukraine loses $170 million every day it is cut off from access to the sea and the national export capacity had been...

Published 09 May, 2022 09:40pm

World

Oman budget swings into surplus on oil price rise

Oman’s budget recorded a surplus of 357 million rials ($929.7 million) by the end of the first quarter, boosted by a...

Published 09 May, 2022 06:05pm

World

UK defence minister condemns Putin for ‘mirroring fascism’

LONDON: UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Monday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of “mirroring fascism”,...

Published 09 May, 2022 05:36pm

World

US sanctions Russia’s Gazprombank executives, Biden meets with G7

WILMINGTON: The United States on Sunday unveiled sanctions against three Russian television stations, banned...

Published 08 May, 2022 09:26pm

World

Germany’s Scholz says on WW2 anniversary Putin will not win his war

FRANKFURT: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a televised address to the nation on Sunday May 8, marking the...

Published 08 May, 2022 09:17pm

World

Six missiles hit Ukraine's coastal city Odesa

Six missiles hit the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa on Saturday, the spokeswoman for Ukraine's southern...

Updated 07 May, 2022 08:42pm

World

Senior Russian lawmaker says US directly involved in Ukraine fighting

Washington is coordinating and developing military operations, Vyacheslav Volodin says

Updated 07 May, 2022 08:59pm

Sports

Chelsea agree sale to Boehly consortium for record $5.2bn

Owner Roman Abramovich put Chelsea on the market in early March, just days before he was sanctioned by the British government following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Published 07 May, 2022 05:51pm

World

Moldova separatists report drone strikes near Ukraine border

CHISINAU: Pro-Russian separatists in Moldova said on Saturday their region had been hit four times by suspected...

Published 07 May, 2022 04:58pm

World

No plans for Victory Day events in Mariupol: Kremlin

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Friday there will be no Victory Day celebrations in Ukraine’s Mariupol, a strategic port...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:45pm

Markets

Ukraine finance minister calls for total embargo on Russian oil and gas

KYIV: Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko called on Friday for a complete international embargo on Russian...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:31pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / May 17 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	3.10 ▲ 0.90 (40.91%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 17 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.57 ▲ 1.00 (11.67%)
Invest Bank / May 17 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.76 ▲ 0.17 (10.69%)
Sakrand Sugar / May 17 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	9.89 ▲ 0.91 (10.13%)
Escorts Bank / May 17 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	7.23 ▲ 0.64 (9.71%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	4.70 ▲ 0.37 (8.55%)
Land Mark Spinning / May 17 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	14.36 ▲ 1.00 (7.49%)
Karam Ceramics / May 17 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	55.88 ▲ 3.89 (7.48%)
Shield Corp. / May 17 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	309.30 ▲ 21.30 (7.40%)
Thal Ind.Corp. / May 17 Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	268.99 ▲ 18.49 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
Reliance Ins. / May 17 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	4.65 ▲ -0.85 (-15.45%)
Sitara Energy / May 17 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	11.01 ▲ -0.99 (-8.25%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 17 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	893.00 ▲ -71.89 (-7.45%)
Bal. Wheel / May 17 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.05 ▲ -5.46 (-7.43%)
Sapphire Textile / May 17 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1011.00 ▲ -81.00 (-7.42%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / May 17 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	3.66 ▲ -0.29 (-7.34%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 17 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	89.01 ▲ -6.73 (-7.03%)
Samba Bank / May 17 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	11.44 ▲ -0.77 (-6.31%)
Dawood Equities / May 17 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	4.65 ▲ -0.23 (-4.71%)
First Imrooz Mod. / May 17 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	125.01 ▲ -6.10 (-4.65%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,166,137 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,472,274 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,519,000 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / May 17 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	2,193,327 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 17 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	2,022,080 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / May 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	1,660,809 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	1,635,000 ▼ 0.00
Attock Refinery / May 17 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	1,467,212 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	1,011,000 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp / May 17 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	906,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	194.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	194.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	129.28
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	1.00
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.23
Euro to USD / May 17	1.04
UK LIBOR % / May 17	0.83

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	4008.01
India Sensex / May 17	52973.84
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	26665.16
Nasdaq / May 17	11662.79
Hang Seng / May 17	20311.23
FTSE 100 / May 17	7464.80
Dow Jones / May 17	32223.42
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	13964.38
France CAC40 / May 17	6347.77

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 17	114.40
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 17	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 17	111400.00
Gold Spot / May 17	1826.10
Cotton / May 17	151.40

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