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UAE blocks missiles as Yemen's Houthis attack region's business hub

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates, the tourism and commercial hub of the Gulf region, on Monday said it had foiled a...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 10:19pm

World

UAE bans drones for a month after Yemeni Houthi attack

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has banned the use of drones for one month, days after Yemen's Houthi rebels...

Published 23 Jan, 2022 01:36pm

World

UAE says missiles, drones used in attack, some intercepted

DUBAI: Cruise missiles and ballistic missiles were used alongside drones in Monday's attack on the United Arab...

Published 20 Jan, 2022 03:41pm

World

Dubai's Network International says spending in UAE above pre-pandemic levels

DUBAI: Dubai-based payments processor Network International said on Thursday spending in the United Arab Emirates...

Published 20 Jan, 2022 01:30pm

World

Biden says administration mulling re-designating Yemen's Houthis a terrorist group

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration is considering re-designating Yemen's Houthi...

Published 20 Jan, 2022 12:47pm

Markets

Turkey strikes currency swap deal with UAE as ties warm

ISTANBUL: Turkey and the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday they had agreed a nearly $5-billion swap deal in...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:41pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's economic woes put PM Imran's future in doubt

Khan promised to sweep away decades of entrenched corruption and cronyism when his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party swept to power in 2018

Published 19 Jan, 2022 01:22pm

Opinion

Iran can help de-escalate situation

A Houthi drone strike on Abu Dhabi in which three people, including a Pakistani, were killed and Saudi-led...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Markets

Abu Dhabi bourse shrugs off attack, Saudi at 15-year high

Abu Dhabi's stock market rebounded on Tuesday, a day after the emirate witnessed a deadly attack, while the Saudi...

Updated 18 Jan, 2022 06:52pm

World

Black diamond, largest ever cut, goes on show in Dubai

DUBAI: The world's largest known cut diamond went on public display for the first time Monday ahead of its sale, ...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:39pm

World

Pakistani among 3 dead in UAE suspected drone attack

Preliminary investigations indicate detection of small flying objects, possibly belonging to drones, that fell in the two areas and may have caused the explosion and fire, police say

Updated 17 Jan, 2022 06:57pm

Markets

UAE's Fujairah marine fuel sales sink to 3-month low in December

SINGAPORE: Sales of marine fuel in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Fujairah marine refuelling and oil storage hub...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 11:18am

Markets

UAE non-oil private sector activity grows for 13th month running in Dec

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector expanded strongly in December, logging its 13th straight...

Updated 05 Jan, 2022 11:40am

World

Houthis seize 'hostile' vessel off Yemen which Saudis say carried medical equipment

The Iran-aligned Houthi movement that controls most of northern Yemen hijacked a United Arab Emirates-flagged cargo...

Updated 03 Jan, 2022 02:31pm

Gulf Arab countries on alert for heavy rains

DUBAI: Authorities in several Gulf countries renewed weather warnings on Sunday as several days of heavy rains ...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

World

UAE approves Sinopharm's protein-based vaccine

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has approved emergency use of Sinopharm's protein-based COVID-19 vaccine and it will...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 12:04pm

World

UAE issues first civil marriage license for non-Muslim couple

ABU DHABI: The UAE issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported Monday, as...

Updated 27 Dec, 2021 08:03pm

Business & Finance

Some big merchant families: UAE plans to scrap import monopolies: FT

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates government has told some of its biggest business families that it plans to ...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am

UAE ends cinema censorship, introduces 21+ rating

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates announced Sunday it will no longer censor cinematic releases, introducing a 21 and...

Updated 20 Dec, 2021 10:18am

Pakistan

Afghanistan could become biggest man-made crisis if world doesn’t act, says PM Imran at OIC summit

Envoys from 57 Islamic nations as well as observer delegations are participating in the meeting being held in Islamabad to discuss Afghanistan's situation

Updated 19 Dec, 2021 08:57pm

World

Turkey, UAE say they want deeper cooperation, trade after Dubai talks

DUBAI: Turkey and the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday they aim to deepen cooperation after talks in Dubai...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:17pm

World

Blinken says US still prepared to sell jet fighters to UAE

KUALA LUMPUR: Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted Wednesday the US was still prepared to sell F-35 fighter...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 12:43pm

Markets

UAE's Fujairah November marine fuel sales slip 6% to 2-month low

SINGAPORE: Sales volumes of marine fuel in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Fujairah marine refuelling and oil ...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 12:43pm

World

Gulf summit aims to signal solidarity amid Iran tension

RIYADH: Gulf Arab leaders gather on Tuesday for an annual summit expected to stress cohesion after a deep rift, at a...

Updated 14 Dec, 2021 02:12pm

World

Israeli PM to discuss Iran, bilateral issues with crown prince in UAE

ABU DHABI: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will discuss Iran as well as bilateral issues during his landmark...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 02:39pm

World

Israeli leader begins first visit to UAE as Iran tensions surge

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday and will...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am

Technology

'Smooth ride': UAE taxis drive towards autonomous future

ABU DHABI: Mustafa sits motionless behind the wheel, upturned hands in his lap, as his taxi drives itself, bringing...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 10:49am

UAE to shift to Saturday-Sunday weekend in line with global markets

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will shift to a working week of four and half days with a Saturday-Sunday weekend...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

World

UAE announces move to Saturday-Sunday weekend, state news agency

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will transition to a four and half-day working week starting next year, with the ...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 01:51pm

World

Saudi crown prince will start tour of Gulf region on Monday

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will start a tour of Gulf Arab states on ...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 01:01pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / May 17 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	3.10 ▲ 0.90 (40.91%)
First Pak Mod. / May 17 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.39 ▲ 0.32 (15.46%)
Asim Textile / May 17 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	7.19 ▲ 0.86 (13.59%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 17 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.57 ▲ 1.00 (11.67%)
Nagina Cot. / May 17 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	75.26 ▲ 5.25 (7.50%)
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%)
Pak Engineering / May 17 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	246.70 ▲ 16.72 (7.27%)
United Insurance / May 17 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	7.67 ▲ 0.51 (7.12%)

Stock	Price
Reliance Ins. / May 17 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	4.65 ▲ -0.85 (-15.45%)
Saritow Spinning / May 17 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	7.05 ▲ -1.00 (-12.42%)
Dandot Cement / May 17 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	7.01 ▲ -0.74 (-9.55%)
Sitara Energy / May 17 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	11.00 ▲ -1.00 (-8.33%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	11.05 ▲ -0.93 (-7.76%)
Ruby Tex. / May 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	3.60 ▲ -0.30 (-7.69%)
Otsuka Pak / May 17 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	247.57 ▲ -20.07 (-7.50%)
Sapphire Textile / May 17 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1010.20 ▲ -81.80 (-7.49%)
Shakarganj / May 17 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	42.45 ▲ -3.42 (-7.46%)
Bal. Wheel / May 17 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.05 ▲ -5.46 (-7.43%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,829,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	15,388,581 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / May 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	11,484,952 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,938,306 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp / May 17 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	10,934,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	7,360,000 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / May 17 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	7,194,365 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 17 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	6,527,788 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / May 17 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	5,706,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / May 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,613,500 ▼ 0.00

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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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