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Asian FX mixed on choppy dollar, stocks rise on improved sentiment

Most emerging Asian currencies were mixed against a choppy greenback on Wednesday, with the South Korean won and...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 11:36am

Business & Finance

Ford reports strong demand for new vehicles in September

WASHINGTON: Ford Motor Co on Tuesday reported strong demand for new vehicles in the United States in September amid...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 07:08am

World

Biden warns Iran to face ‘costs’ for crackdown on Amini protests

PARIS: The United States will impose “further costs” on Iran for its lethal crackdown on protests sparked by the...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:49am

US needs to keep engaging Pakistan: study

WASHINGTON: The United States needs to keep engaging Pakistan despite lingering distrust over Afghanistan, with...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:49am

Editorials

A sagacious suggestion

EDITORIAL: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged China and the United States, the two most economically...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

World

US would know if Russia prepares nuclear strike: experts

WASHINGTON: The United States would almost certainly discover ahead of time if Russia was preparing a nuclear strike...

Published 01 Oct, 2022 01:20pm

Markets

South Korea, US agree to implement liquidity measures if needed

SEOUL: The United States and South Korea agreed on Saturday to implement liquidity facilities to stabilise financial...

Published 01 Oct, 2022 11:51am

Perspectives

The F-16 fleet: area of collaboration between Islamabad and Washington

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 01:02pm

COAS may undertake official visit to US on Oct 3

ISLAMABAD: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is expected to undertake an official visit to the...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:36am

Pakistan

Bilawal warns of consequences of Taliban isolation

WASHINGTON: The foreign minister wants the world to engage the Taliban, warning of dangerous consequences if...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 07:35am

World

Opioid crisis cost US nearly $1.5trn in 2020

WASHINGTON: Fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic toll of the opioid addiction and overdose crisis on the...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 07:18am

World

Blinken says US supporting Europe after Nord Stream leaks

WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it was ready to help European allies on energy security after leaks were...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 11:06am

World

UN nuclear chief meets with Iran lead negotiator

VIENNA: The chief of the UN’s nuclear watchdog said Monday he had met with the head of Iran’s atomic energy agency,...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 10:36am

World

US, South Korea begin naval drills after North’s missile test

SEOUL: South Korea and the United States began their first combined naval exercise near the peninsula in five years...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 12:55pm

Business & Finance

Walmart hiring fewer US holiday staff this year

NEW YORK: Walmart announced Wednesday it will hire 40,000 workers for the upcoming holiday season, far fewer than...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 08:17am

Sports

Medinah memories won’t haunt USA as Presidents Cup tightens

CHARLOTTE: Ten years after losing the “Miracle at Medinah” Ryder Cup to Europe, another United States team captained...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 12:16pm

Sports

Narrow wins bring lift for Americans at Presidents Cup

CHARLOTTE: The United States needed three nail-biter triumphs to seize a 4-1 lead over the Internationals on...

Published 23 Sep, 2022 10:00am

Opinion

Vital judicial reforms

“The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper...

Published 23 Sep, 2022 05:50am

World

Iran case ‘about lives, not dollars’, top UN court told

THE HAGUE: The United States accused Iran on Wednesday of whitewashing its involvement in terror attacks, saying...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:05am

Technology

NZ’s Ardern says Christchurch Call anti-online hate project gets new tech investments

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday announced a new research initiative under a...

Published 21 Sep, 2022 11:49am

Taliban release American engineer Frerichs in prisoner swap

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban on Monday freed American engineer Mark Frerichs in exchange for an Afghan tribal...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 06:42am

Iran tells ICJ US illegally froze Iranian assets

THE HAGUE: Iran on Monday told judges at the International Court of Justice in The Hague that the United States had...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 09:46am

World

Senior Taliban figure arrives in Kabul after decades in US detention

KABUL: A senior Taliban figure, Haji Bashir Noorzai, has been released after decades of detention by the United...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:53am

World

Taliban accuse US of ‘usurping’ Afghanistan’s frozen assets

KABUL: Taliban authorities accused the United States on Thursday of having “usurped” Afghan assets, after Washington...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 06:46pm

Markets

Brent crude falls 3% on demand concerns, strong dollar

LONDON: Brent crude oil fell 3% on Thursday as expectations of weaker demand and a strong U.S. dollar ahead of a...

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 07:21pm

World

Venezuela ‘ready’ to supply global oil market: Maduro

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday his country is “ready” to supply the global oil and gas...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 10:54am

US to move $3.5bn in Afghan bank assets to Swiss-based trust

WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday announced that it would transfer $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank...

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 10:01am

US says concerned at media restrictions

WASHINGTON: The United States voiced alarm Tuesday over restrictions on the media in Pakistan, citing the silencing...

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 09:53am

World

US to move $3.5bn in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

The United States on Wednesday announced that it would transfer $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets into a...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 02:48pm

World

USAID pledges $60m of funding for Sri Lanka

COLOMBO: The chief of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Sunday announced a $60 mln aid package...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	490 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	351.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.92 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	490 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	351.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.92 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
The Searle Co. (R) / Sep 22 The Searle Company Limited (R)(SEARLR2)	25,210,712 ▲ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Sep 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	15,320,162 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	7,596,267 ▲ 0.00
Bankislami Pak. / Sep 22 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	6,789,573 ▲ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Sep 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	6,700,891 ▲ 0.00
Symmetry Group / Sep 22 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	5,385,000 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Sep 22 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	5,016,290 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Sep 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	4,060,395 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Motors / Sep 22 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	3,499,174 ▲ 0.00
Waves Corporation / Sep 22 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	3,412,500 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 21	292.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 21	292.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 21	147.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 21	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Sep 21	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Sep 20	5.44

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 21	4330
India Sensex / Sep 21	66230.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 21	32571.03
Nasdaq / Sep 21	13223.98
Hang Seng / Sep 21	17655.41
FTSE 100 / Sep 21	7678.62
Dow Jones / Sep 21	34070.42
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 21	15571.86
France CAC40 / Sep 21	7213.90

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 20	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 20	186820
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 21	89.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 21	1920.08
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 21	86.47

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