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New Zealand awards Amazon extra $116 mln subsidy for 'Lord of the Rings' TV series

New Zealand is hoping to reap multi-year economic and tourism benefits.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 11:38am

Supplements

Pakistan & Srilanka-Trade and Investment Opportunities: Message from Yasin Joyia, Honorary Consul General Sri Lanka Punjab (Designated)

The Honorable Prime Minister Imran Khan resent visit has surely produced positive outcomes with regard to further...

Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:22am

Pakistan

Kallar Kahar Museum inaugurated

LAHORE: Advisor to CM on Tourism and PHA Asif Mehmood inaugurated the Kallar Kahar Museum. Secretary Tourism Ehsan...

Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:31am

Business & Finance

FPCCI for reducing trade with Turkey via third country

KARACHJI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo has...

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 09:06am

BR Research

Tourism: under the weather?

Having sustained massive losses last year due to the pandemic, the local tourism industry was hoping for a revival...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 07:35am

Pakistan

Religious tourism: Hanglaj Mata, Kali Mata temples to be renovated

ISLAMABAD: The Hanglaj Mata Temple (Nani Mandir) in Hangol National Park and Kali Mata Temple in Kalat would be...

Published 05 Apr, 2021 03:56am

World

Palau leader slams 'carrot and stick' China during Taiwan visit

TAIPEI: Palau's president on Monday compared the tiny Pacific nation's ties with China to an abusive relationship as...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Business & Finance

Australia to offer subsidised flights to support tourism

CANBERRA: Australia will subsidise 800,000 domestic flights, help its two main airlines and offer cheap loans to...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Pakistan

Four-day cooking competitions conclude

PESHAWAR: A four-days cooking competition, organized by the Directorate of Youth Affairs under the aegis of Sports,...

Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am

Pakistan

‘Thar has bright future in tourism, developing natural resources’

HYDERABAD: The officials, lawmakers, technocrats and the investors speaking during the Thar Investment and Tourism...

Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am

Opinion

How Finland embraced being ‘world’s happiest nation’

Once notorious for its bland food and long, harsh winters, Finland’s repeated success in the annual happiness...

Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am

Swat Motorway: PM inaugurates three tunnels

MALAKAND: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday visited the Swat Motorway and inaugurated three tunnels that will...

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Pakistan has potential to become global tourist destination: TUROYD

While delivering a presentation Ali highlighted that tourism dynamics have drastically changed due to the ongoing pandemic and their association is workings towards ecological tourism.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:26am

World

EU proposes vaccine pass to help save tourism

"We don't call it a vaccine passport we call it a green digital certificate," EU commission spokesman Eric Mamer said Tuesday.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 05:37pm

World

EU tourism halved in 2020 under pandemic

BRUSSELS: Tourism in the European Union — measured in nights spent in tourist accommodation — plunged by half...

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 09:38am

Editorials

Finding income and employment in tourism

EDITORIAL: It must have taken a special kind of effort to keep a country like Pakistan from developing its tourism...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

World

One in three global destinations shut to tourism: UN

The pandemic cost the global tourism industry $1.3 trillion in lost revenue last year, more than 11 times the loss recorded during the 2009 global financial crisis.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 05:30pm

Business & Finance

Govt to launch ‘Brand Pakistan’ to promote tourism sector

Bukhari who also serves as the Chairman of National Tourism Coordination Board (NTCB) informed that Pakistan will get 25 to 30 hotels in coming years as tourism is a priority of the present government.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 10:41am

Pakistan

Govt giving special emphasis to promotion of domestic and foreign tourism: Omar

The Minister thanked the armed forces and the private sector for their contributions to make the Islamabad Tourism Festival successful.

Published 07 Mar, 2021 05:57pm

Pakistan

Tilla Jogian, Salt Range national parks inaugurated

JHELUM: Prime Minister Imran Khan, as part of his efforts and vision to protect historical sites and promote tourism...

Updated 01 Mar, 2021 06:44am

Business & Finance

Govt to build multi-billion modern train structure from Islamabad to Murree

The minister was replying to a twitterati who called for modern trains similar to what we see in Europe and the developed world to enjoy the scenic beauty, especially of the northern areas.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 02:58pm

World

EU mulls vaccination passports to resurrect tourism after COVID-19

Officials said the EU was working with the International Air Transport Association, which is keen to revive air travel, and with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development and the World Health Organization.

Published 25 Feb, 2021 01:23pm

Pakistan

Govt to construct underground water storage in remote areas: Buzdar

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has said that the Punjab government is contemplating to construct...

Published 15 Feb, 2021 04:53am

World

Israel plans to reopen restaurants in March, restart tourism with Cyprus

"We want to open gradually, carefully so we don't have another breakout of another wave, and another lockdown," he told Ynet TV.

Published 14 Feb, 2021 05:37pm

World

Egypt’s current account deficit widens

CAIRO: Egypt's current account deficit widened to $2.8 billion in the July-September quarter from $1.4 billion in ...

Updated 01 Feb, 2021 09:08am

Pakistan

Tourism sector in GB to be modernized: Minister

He said that with the development of tourism in GB extensive employment opportunities would be available to educated youth.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 07:50pm

World

Pakistan to move completely to e-visa services from February 1

Pakistan has announced that it will shift entirely to e-visa services from the 1st of February, phasing out the currently antiquated manual visa system.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 06:28pm

Pakistan

South Punjab: PM vows special package for farmers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says South Punjab was neglected in the past and its population was not given...

Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am

World

Turkey announces $18.5bn public investment programme for 2021

ANKARA: Turkey has announced a 2021 public investment programme worth 138.5 billion lira ($18.53 billion), with...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:40am

Business & Finance

24pc corporate growth witnessed despite Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Despite the outbreak of the coronavirus, Pakistan has witnessed 24 percent corporate growth during 2020,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.99 ▲ 0.80 (36.53%)
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 2 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5.51 ▲ 0.56 (11.31%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 2 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	8.90 ▲ 0.90 (11.25%)
Azgard Nine / Jul 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	11.28 ▲ 1.00 (9.73%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 2 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.79 ▲ 0.29 (8.29%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 2 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1148.48 ▲ 80.12 (7.50%)
Bolan Casting / Jul 2 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	53.55 ▲ 3.73 (7.49%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 2 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	142.14 ▲ 9.91 (7.49%)
MithchellsFruit / Jul 2 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	91.69 ▲ 6.39 (7.49%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jul 2 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1525.00 ▲ 106.00 (7.47%)

Stock	Price
F.Treet Manuf / Jul 2 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	9.78 ▲ -1.00 (-9.28%)
Husein Sug.Convert.Pref. / Jul 2 Husein Sugar Mills Ltd Convertible Preference Shares(HSMCPS)	4.99 ▲ -0.51 (-9.27%)
AEL Textile / Jul 2 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	12.95 ▲ -1.05 (-7.50%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jul 2 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	150.77 ▲ -12.22 (-7.50%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 2 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	31.21 ▲ -2.53 (-7.50%)
Bank Of Khyber / Jul 2 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	13.92 ▲ -1.08 (-7.20%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 2 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.16 ▲ -0.77 (-7.04%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jul 2 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	25.00 ▲ -1.75 (-6.54%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jul 2 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	7.50 ▲ -0.44 (-5.54%)
Quice Food / Jul 2 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	3.82 ▲ -0.19 (-4.74%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 2 Agritech Limited(AGL)	9,614,500 ▼ 0.00
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 2 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5,016,500 ▼ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 2 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4,705,000 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 2 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	4,358,000 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jul 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	4,332,500 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,891,837 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 2 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,448,092 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,072,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,010,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	1,717,062 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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