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US, Canada raise concern over Mexico energy, investment climate

Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng reiterated Canada's ongoing concern with the investment climate in Mexico specifically in energy and mining sectors

Published 08 Jul, 2021 12:22pm

World

Haiti police battle gunmen who killed president, amid fears of chaos

The gunmen spoke English and Spanish, said interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph, who assumed the leadership of the country, where the majority speak French or Haitian Creole

Published 08 Jul, 2021 11:42am

World

Taliban aim to present written peace plan at talks as soon as next month

Peace talks and process will be accelerated in the coming days, Taliban spokesperson says

Updated 06 Jul, 2021 11:52pm

Pakistan

Sindh CM leaves for US, Bilawal to fly on 10th

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has left for the USA on a private visit, while PPP Chairman ...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am

Pakistan

US is leaving Afghanistan without settling Afghan issue: Dr Moeed Yusuf

Says Pakistan wants a peaceful environment with neighboring countries

Published 04 Jul, 2021 10:22am

Markets

Tokyo's Nikkei index opens lower

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slid 0.14 percent or 39.99 points to 28,751.54 at the open

Published 01 Jul, 2021 10:05am

World

Canada, US heat wave 'on steroids' due to climate change, say experts

The US states of Washington and Oregon, as well as British Columbia in Canada

Published 01 Jul, 2021 09:52am

World

US sending Bangladesh 2.5m Covid vaccine doses

WASHINGTON: The United States began shipping 2.5 million doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine to Bangladesh on Tuesday, ...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars weaken for second day on low risk appetite

The New Zealand dollar was off 0.1% at $0.7032

Published 29 Jun, 2021 11:05am

World

US, Ireland, UK request UN Security Council meeting on Tigray: diplomats

The meeting could be held Friday, the same sources said. Since the war in Tigray began last November

Published 29 Jun, 2021 10:26am

World

Will US justice system be tougher on police after George Floyd case?

But since the Chauvin trial, a change seems to be taking root

Published 25 Jun, 2021 11:28am

World

US, China discuss possible meeting of secretary of state, Chinese foreign minister: FT

The administration of US President Joe Biden has also informed counterparts in Beijing that it would like Wendy Sherman.

Published 23 Jun, 2021 11:30am

Technology

Quanergy nears China-backed SPAC deal to go public

Quanergy shareholders would own about 72% of the combined company

Published 22 Jun, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

South Korea's June 1-20 exports jump 29.5% y/y

Imports for the same period increased 29.1% year-on-year, leading to a provisional $291 million trade surplus.

Published 21 Jun, 2021 10:36am

World

Adviser to jailed HK tycoon Jimmy Lai says Apple Daily to shut within days

Simon told Reuters it had become impossible to conduct banking operations.

Published 21 Jun, 2021 10:28am

World

US says preparing new Russia sanctions over Navalny poisoning

WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing fresh sanctions against Russia over the near-fatal poisoning of Kremlin...

Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am

Business & Finance

Behind Airbus-Boeing truce lies a common rival: China

The company says it has 815 orders from 28 clients, most from Chinese airlines -- though few are confirmed orders.

Published 20 Jun, 2021 10:43am

World

North Korea must prepare for 'dialogue and confrontation' with US: Kim

A report from US intelligence experts released in April said North Korea could resume nuclear tests this year as a way to force Biden's administration to return to the negotiating table.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 09:33am

World

India records world's highest daily Covid-19 deaths after state revises numbers

United States had recorded 5,444 Covid-19 deaths on February 12

Updated 10 Jun, 2021 12:07pm

World

US denounces Russia ban on Navalny groups, urges release

We urge Russia to cease the abuse of 'extremism' designations to target nonviolent organizations, end its repression of Mr. Navalny.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 10:58am

Sports

US thrash Costa Rica 4-0 in friendly

Fullback Reggie Cannon, who plays for Portuguese side Boavista, extended the American lead on 52 minutes, showing great poise to pick his way through the Costa Rica defence to score.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 10:39am

World

US to buy 500mn vaccine doses for world in gesture to show global commitment

Sri Lanka has also been aggressively rolling out China's Sinopharm jab after receiving two million doses in the past week, opening its program to pregnant women on Wednesday.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 09:58am

World

US to buy 1.7m courses of Merck’s Covid pill

WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday announced an agreement with Merck to buy 1.7 million courses of an...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

Markets

Bitcoin proves double-edged sword for criminals

"Following the money remains one of the most basic, yet powerful, tools we have," US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said on Monday.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:04am

World

US eyes possible trade deal with Taiwan: Blinken

Though Washington severed diplomatic relations with Taipei in 1979 to recognize Beijing as China's sole official representative, the United States remains Taiwan's most powerful ally and its top arms supplier.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:45am

World

Biden to champion democracy in first foreign trip

"America is back," goes the Biden mantra. The alternative, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Axios, is China taking over or even "chaos."

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:22am

Markets

Asian markets struggle ahead of US inflation report

"The reality is that this was well flagged as much as a fortnight ago (soon after President Biden publicly endorsed the 15 percent figure)," said National Australia Bank's Ray Attrill.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:14am

Sports

USA beat Mexico 3-2 to win inaugural CONCACAF Nations League

The score was knotted at 2-2 after regular time and in the 114th minute Chelsea striker Christian Pulisic put the United States ahead for the first time.

Published 07 Jun, 2021 09:55am

World

Biden says will stand with European allies ahead of Putin summit

WASHINGTON: The United States will stand with its European allies against Russia, President Joe Biden has promised...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 03:34am

World

Biden says will stand with European allies ahead of Putin summit

But both leaders have expressed hopes that relations can improve, with the Russian president saying Friday he expected a "positive" result from the talks.

Published 06 Jun, 2021 01:59pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 10	278.14
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 10	277.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 10	155.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 10	1.25
Euro to USD / May 10	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
India Sensex / May 10	72468.66
Tokyo Nikkei / May 10	38229.11
Hang Seng / May 10	18970.69
FTSE 100 / May 10	8438.19
Germany DAX 30 / May 10	18827.29

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 10	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 10	79.87
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 10	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 10	209019
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 10	2369.35
Diesel/Litre / May 10	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 10 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 10 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 10 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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