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SE Asia stocks rise as trading resumes

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

BENGALURU: Stock markets across Southeast Asia rose on Tuesday after a long weekend and South Korean equities...

Asia EM rally fizzles as fresh US strikes on Iran fade peace hopes

Published 27 May, 2026 03:13am

BENGALURU: A relief rally in Asian emerging markets sputtered on Tuesday as fresh US strikes on Iran lifted oil...

Thailand car production falls to lowest level in five years in April

Published 25 May, 2026 11:01am

Thailand auto exports dropped 8.43% to 60,190 units

Pakistan invites Kazakh investment in Gwadar, Karachi Port projects

Published 20 May, 2026 10:17am

Pakistan's Maritime Minister invited Kazakh investors to explore joint ventures at Pakistani ports, including Gwadar

Asia FX slide on surging global yields

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

BENGALURU: The Indonesian rupiah and the Indian rupee slumped to record lows on Monday, pacing losses across the...

Crackdown in SE Asia pushes scam networks to Sri Lanka

Published 18 May, 2026 05:40am

COLOMBO: A surge in arrests of suspected foreign scammers in Sri Lanka has authorities concerned that the island is...

Chipmakers power S Korea, Taiwan stocks to record highs

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

BENGALURU: Chipmakers carried South Korea and Taiwan equities to record closing highs on Monday, as strong tech...

Diplomats seek stronger Pakistan-Asean trade

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:29am

LAHORE: Diplomats and business leaders from across Southeast Asia gathered at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce &...

Japanese rubber gains on delayed tapping in Thailand, Vietnam

Published 23 Apr, 2026 02:22am

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures rose on Wednesday on tighter supply in top producers Thailand and Vietnam as...

Asian FX slides as ME sap risk appetite

Published 21 Apr, 2026 05:10am

BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies slid on Monday, with the South Korean won weakening the most in more than six...

IFATCA lauds Pakistan’s air traffic controllers amid regional airspace challenges

Published 14 Apr, 2026 01:08pm

The International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) has acknowledged the vital...

Cyclone lashes New Zealand’s North Island, hundreds evacuated

Published 12 Apr, 2026 10:36am

Cyclone Vaianu brought destructive winds exceeding 130 kph

Trump’s trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

Updated 06 Apr, 2026 06:19pm

Trump is due to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in May during his first visit to China in eight years

Pakistan curbs gas use as Iran conflict disrupts Qatar LNG supply

Published 26 Mar, 2026 10:51am

Pakistan is ⁠rationing energy through a four-day work week

Iran war jitters drag Asian stocks, currencies lower

Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am

BENGALURU: Stocks in South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan led declines on Monday, while emerging Asian currencies...

Ministry of Commerce seeks action over Gerry’s Dnata additional cargo charges on meat exports

Published 18 Mar, 2026 09:27am

Gerry’s Dnata recently introduced an additional charge of Rs50 per kilogram on meat exports, say exporters

Pakistan expands domestic power generation as Asian LNG shortages bite

Published 17 Mar, 2026 02:05pm

Pakistan aims to boost power generated from domestic sources

Pak airspace remains fully operational & safe: PAA

Published 01 Mar, 2026 02:08am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) confirmed Saturday that Pakistan’s airspace remains fully operational...

Asian stocks rise to record highs

Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am

BENGALURU: South Korea and Taiwan stocks led emerging Asian equities’ advance on Wednesday, while Thailand’s market...

OPINION: Clean energy in Pakistan: a matter of sovereignty, survival, and industrial competitiveness

Updated 04 Feb, 2026 09:00am

As the world marks Clean Energy Day, Pakistan confronts an uncomfortable truth: its clean energy challenge is not a...

DAVOS 26: Nestlé to expand operations in Pakistan with $60mn investment

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 03:46pm

Nestlé intends to use Pakistan as a regional manufacturing and export hub

South Korea’s won jumps after Lee sees move towards 1,400; baht hits 2021-high

Published 21 Jan, 2026 10:40am

The won rose 0.6% to 1,468.8 per US dollar, rebounding from a near four-week low of 1,480.0 touched on Tuesday

Indonesia’s rupiah at record low

Published 21 Jan, 2026 03:43am

BENGALURU: South Korean stocks fell on Tuesday, snapping a 12-day winning streak as chipmakers slid on...

Pakistan’s kinnow exports soar to $40mn in 45 days despite Afghan market closure

Published 19 Jan, 2026 12:31pm

Maintains a steady pace throughout December, followed by sustained momentum during the first 15 days of January, says the ministry

China’s 15th five-year plan and its global significance

Published 19 Jan, 2026 05:15am

China’s Five-Year Plans have long served as the backbone of its economic and social transformation. Since the launch...

PEC, CEEC ink MoU

Published 17 Jan, 2026 05:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and China Energy International Group Company Limited – Pakistan...

China’s trade ends 2025 with record $1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt

Published 14 Jan, 2026 10:44am

Outbound shipments from the world's second-biggest economy grew 6.6% in value terms year-on-year in December

It was one of the warmest years on record, the stifling heat stoking wildfires in Europe, droughts in Africa and deadly rains across Southeast Asia

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	160.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
India Sensex / Jun 9	73,776.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	65,416.63
Hang Seng / Jun 9	24,565.90
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	10,338.50
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	24,715.57
France CAC40 / Jun 9	8,262.73

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Petrol/Litre / Jun 9	377.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	89.19
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	4,335.23
Diesel/Litre / Jun 9	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	77.45

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	7.40 ▲ 0.87 (13.32%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 9 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	9.67 ▲ 1 (11.53%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 9 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 9 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	9.12 ▲ 0.89 (10.81%)
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11.31 ▲ 1.03 (10.02%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 9 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	25.69 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
Redco Textile / Jun 9 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	28.68 ▲ 2.61 (10.01%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 9 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.86 ▲ 5.17 (10%)
Cherat Packaging / Jun 9 Cherat Packaging Limited(CPPL)	83.72 ▲ 7.61 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Jun 9 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	129.94 ▲ 11.81 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 9 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.72 ▼ -2.86 (-10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 9 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	69.54 ▼ -7.73 (-10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 9 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	79.08 ▼ -8.79 (-10%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	7.50 ▼ -0.83 (-9.96%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 9 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	23.16 ▼ -2.25 (-8.85%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 9 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	16.90 ▼ -1.47 (-8%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jun 9 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	63.15 ▼ -5.25 (-7.68%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	11.43 ▼ -0.88 (-7.15%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 9 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.20 ▼ -1.29 (-6.98%)
Shakarganj / Jun 9 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	121 ▼ -8.85 (-6.82%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	56,453,595 ▲ 1.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 9 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	50,574,921 ▲ 1.3
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 9 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	42,163,031 ▲ 0.47
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 9 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,494,684 ▲ 0.52
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,354,658 ▲ 0.02
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 9 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	18,255,070 ▲ 2.26
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 9 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	14,987,027 ▲ 0.46
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	14,612,966 ▼ -0.88
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 9 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	13,582,201 ▲ 0.89
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,918,459 ▲ 0.65

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