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Shigeru Ishiba

Hardline Takaichi wins lower house vote to shatter Japan’s glass ceiling and pivot to right

Published 21 Oct, 2025 10:04am

TOKYO: Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s first female prime minister on Tuesday after...

Japan’s LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, Kyodo says

Published 19 Oct, 2025 10:46am

TOKYO: Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have broadly agreed to form a coalition...

Takaichi win as Japan leader may delay, not derail, BOJ rate hikes

Published 05 Oct, 2025 10:29am

TOKYO: With Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan’s prime minister, advancing expansionist economic policies, chances...

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses

Updated 08 Sep, 2025 06:56am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy...

Who could replace Ishiba as Japan’s prime minister

Published 07 Sep, 2025 02:01pm

Ishiba’s resignation will trigger a leadership race in his Liberal Democratic Party

Japan PM Ishiba set to resign, source says

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 01:52pm

Since the party does not have a majority in either house, it is not guaranteed that the LDP president will become prime minister

Japan, India to deepen security, economic ties amid US tariffs

Published 29 Aug, 2025 05:37pm

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to deepen...

Japan’s Ishiba signals talks with Trump for early cut to US auto tariff

Published 04 Aug, 2025 12:09pm

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he will not hesitate to hold talks with President...

Japan’s Nikkei ends flat

Published 17 Jul, 2025 03:32am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended flat on Wednesday, as concerns surrounding the elections to the upper...

Japan will continue trade talks with US for mutually beneficial deal, Ishiba says

Published 08 Jul, 2025 08:07am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that he would continue negotiations with the U.S. to...

Japan’s Ishiba heads to G7 to press Trump to drop auto tariffs

Published 15 Jun, 2025 10:45am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba heads to Canada on Sunday for trade talks with US President Donald...

South Korea President Lee, Japan PM Ishiba agree to strengthen ties

Published 09 Jun, 2025 11:11am

SEOUL: South Korea’s newly-elected President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed during...

Japan says ‘progress’ but no ‘agreement yet’ in US tariff talks

Published 07 Jun, 2025 01:37pm

TOKYO: Japan said Saturday it was making “progress” in talks aimed at easing US President Donald Trump’s tariffs but...

Japan PM Ishiba reiterates call to eliminate all tariffs with US

Published 11 May, 2025 10:59am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated on Sunday that he will aim for the elimination of all...

Japan PM goes to Vietnam, the Philippines to talk tariffs

Published 27 Apr, 2025 11:32am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left Sunday for a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines, as...

Japan seeks ‘fairness’ in currency talks with US, Prime Minister Ishiba says

Published 20 Apr, 2025 10:22am

TOKYO: Japan will emphasise “fairness” in any discussions with the US on exchange rates, Prime Minister Shigeru...

Japan PM says Trump’s tariff views hard to understand

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:26am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that Donald Trump’s views on tariffs were “difficult ...

Japan PM Ishiba says high US tariffs make investment difficult

Published 06 Mar, 2025 10:14am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday that high tariffs imposed by US President Donald...

US delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel merger

Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:06am

TOKYO: US authorities have extended the deadline for Japan’s Nippon Steel to abandon its acquisition of its...

President Biden to decide fate of Nippon Steel’s $15bn bid for US Steel

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 11:08am

WASHINGTON: Nippon Steel’s $15 billion bid for US Steel has been referred to US President Joe Biden, a White House...

Pentagon chief to meet Japan PM on final Asia trip

Published 10 Dec, 2024 01:33pm

TOKYO: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday, having a day...

Japan PM Ishiba says he won’t get meeting he sought with president-elect Trump

Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:55am

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday that a face-to-face meeting he had sought with US...

Japan PM Ishiba, China President Xi to meet in Peru on Friday, Kyodo says

Published 12 Nov, 2024 10:44am

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is making arrangements to meet China’s President Xi Jinping on the...

Lawmakers vote to keep embattled Ishiba as Japan PM

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:51pm

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the...

Japan PM vows to stay on despite election debacle

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed Monday to stay in office despite his gamble of snap elections...

Japan votes with new PM on shaky ground

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 04:24pm

TOKYO: Japan voted on Sunday in its tightest election in years, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his...

New Japan PM to hold talks on ASEAN sidelines

Published 08 Oct, 2024 11:48am

TOKYO: Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold talks this week on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in...

South Korea’s Yoon, Japan’s Ishiba in talks to meet sidelines of ASEAN, Yonhap says

Published 03 Oct, 2024 11:18am

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are in talks to hold a...

China’s Xi congratulates new Japan PM Ishiba

Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:30pm

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated new Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, state media...

Japan PM Ishiba expressed desire to strengthen US alliance in first call with Biden

Published 02 Oct, 2024 11:42am

TOKYO: Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday he wanted to strengthen his nation’s alliance...

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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 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
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
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jun 4 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	88.32 ▲ 8.03 (10%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.43 ▲ 2.31 (9.99%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Jun 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	106 ▼ -9.45 (-8.19%)
ARM Green Industries / Jun 4 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	49 ▼ -4.33 (-8.12%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	5.80 ▼ -0.38 (-6.15%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 4 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.05 ▼ -0.59 (-6.12%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28 ▼ -1.78 (-5.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 4 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.10 ▼ -0.8 (-5.76%)
United Brands / Jun 4 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	23.52 ▼ -1.08 (-4.39%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 4 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	388 ▼ -17 (-4.2%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.90 ▼ -1.71 (-4.11%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	46,614,264 ▲ 0.2
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	14,370,074 ▲ 1.81
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	13,564,344 ▲ 2.31
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	12,545,113 ▲ 0.34
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	10,511,619 ▲ 0.43
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,662,263 ▲ 0.35
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	8,302,382 ▲ 0.09
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,186,166 ▲ 0.36
Cnergyico PK / Jun 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7,641,504 ▲ 0.02
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,029,685 ▲ 0.35

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