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India approves two semiconductor projects worth $414 million

Published 06 May, 2026 02:09pm

'India’s advances in the world of semiconductors will boost economic transformation.' Modi says

Semiconductor design, research: PM launches INSPIRE initiative

Published 22 Oct, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched a sweeping national plan aimed at integrating Pakistan...

Latest US strike on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers

Published 02 Dec, 2024 04:58pm

The US will launch on Monday its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, curbing exports...

In violation of IMF’s EFF: Ministry drafts incentive plan for semiconductor industry

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 02:23pm

ISLAMABAD: In violation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program,...

Wall Street loses ground as chip, oil stocks plummet

Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am

NEW YORK: Wall Street slipped on Tuesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the decline, as a slump in ...

UK buys semiconductor factory to secure supply for military

Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am

LONDON: The British government has bought a struggling factory from the US firm Coherent Inc. to secure domestic...

Samsung Electronics workers’ union announces first strike

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

SEOUL: A major union representing tens of thousands of people at South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said...

Xi tells Dutch PM ‘no force can stop’ China tech progress

Published 28 Mar, 2024 07:20am

BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that China’s technological...

Intel expects to overtake TSMC in making fastest chips this year

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

NEW YORK: Intel on Wednesday said it expected to beat a 2025 deadline to overtake its biggest rival in advanced chip...

Gordon Moore, titan of Silicon Valley, dies at 94

Published 25 Mar, 2023 10:35am

WASHINGTON: Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the microprocessor industry and a cofounder of Intel, which at one time was...

Japan’s factory output posts biggest fall in 8 months

Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:31am

TOKYO: Japan’s factory output shrank at the fastest pace in eight months in January as declining overseas demand...

Japan to restrict chip manufacturing machine exports to China

Published 04 Feb, 2023 02:31pm

TOKYO: Japan’s government will begin restricting exports of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China...

ASML: Steps made towards deal on curbing exports to China

Published 28 Jan, 2023 02:42pm

THE HAGUE: ASML Holding NV said on Saturday it understood progress had been made towards an agreement among several...

Germany blocks Chinese stake in two chipmakers

Published 10 Nov, 2022 07:37am

BERLIN: The German government on Wednesday blocked prospective Chinese investment in two domestic semiconductor...

'Made in America': Biden signs bill to boost US chips, compete with China

Updated 10 Aug, 2022 09:39am

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a landmark bill to provide $52.7 billion in subsidies for US...

Chip stocks fall as Micron outlook signals easing demand

Published 01 Jul, 2022 04:38pm

A handful of companies including chipmakers Micron and AMD are signalling an easing in the two-year long global...

Japan’s Renesas, India’s Tata Motors partner to develop chip solutions

Published 30 Jun, 2022 07:46am

NEW DELHI: Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp and India’s Tata Motors have formed a strategic partnership...

Vedanta to finalize $20 billion Indian chip, display unit site by mid-June: Chairman

Published 25 May, 2022 08:22pm

DAVOS: Vedanta will finalize a location for its $20 billion semiconductor and display plants in India by mid-June...

Intel to invest up to 80bn euros in Europe semiconductor network

Published 15 Mar, 2022 07:37pm

BERLIN: American chip-making giant Intel said on Tuesday it planned to invest up to 80 billion euros ($87.9 billion)...

Tata in talks to set up $300m semiconductor assembly unit

Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:08am

NEW DELHI: India’s Tata group is in talks with three states to invest up to $300 million to set up a semiconductor...

Chip crisis hits Stellantis' Italy output more than Covid did

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

MILAN, The impact from a global semiconductor shortage on Stellantis' Italian car production this...

Tesla Shanghai to make 300,000 cars despite chip shortage

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

BEIJING: Tesla Inc's Shanghai factory is expected to produce 300,000 cars in the first nine months of the year,...

New semiconductor plants will end global auto chip shortage next year: Tesla's Musk

Published 24 Sep, 2021 05:45pm

"There's a lot of chip fabrication plants that are being built," Musk says
"I think we will have good capacity for providing chips by next year," he says

'Quad' countries to agree on secure microchip supply chains

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 08:35pm

US President Joe Biden will host a first in-person summit of leaders of the "Quad" countries

Hyundai Motor set to use internally developed chip for upcoming car: media report

Updated 03 Sep, 2021 05:47pm

We are aiming to apply our internally developed power chip to a new car to be launched in the second quarter of next year

Virus-wracked Indonesia hits 100,000 deaths

Published 04 Aug, 2021 05:57pm

More than 3.5 million infections have been recorded to date though official figures are widely believed to be an underestimate

Global chip shortage will easily drag into 2022

Updated 22 Jul, 2021 01:27am

World's No. 4 automaker Stellantis is making decisions around changing the diversity of chips it intends to use, says chief executive

Volkswagen China sees chip supply shortage easing

Published 16 Jul, 2021 07:52pm

"We hope the chip supply crisis will bottom out this summer and expect to see an improvement in this situation within the second half of the year," Woellenstein, told.

UK PM reveals govt will review Chinese purchase of semiconductor firm

Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday his national security adviser would review the takeover...

German industrial output dips on supply chain upsets

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:47pm

Compared with February 2020, the month before the first coronavirus restrictions were imposed, April's output was 5.6 percent lower.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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