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World Economic Forum postpones meeting planned in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia says

Published 24 Mar, 2026 04:21pm

The WEF Global Collaboration and Growth Meeting had been scheduled to be held in Jeddah from April 22–23

CEO of World Economic Forum quits after Epstein ties come to light

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

ZURICH: The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said he was stepping down on Thursday, a ...

Towards a new rules-based order

Published 20 Feb, 2026 05:29am

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a sobering diagnosis of our...

Davos is not a summit — it is a marketplace

Updated 30 Jan, 2026 06:57am

Presence at Davos alone does not attract investment. True leverage comes from policy credibility, sector readiness,...

Trump-led ‘Board of Peace’: Pakistan among founding members

Published 29 Jan, 2026 05:59am

KARACHI: United States President Donald Trump’s newly formed “Board of Peace” on Wednesday announced 26...

Digital Pakistan session at Davos: CEO inDrive highlights mobility, fair-tech as catalysts for digital transformation

Published 25 Jan, 2026 07:14am

LAHORE: At the Digital Pakistan session at Davos, Arsen Tomsky, Founder and CEO of inDrive, discussed Pakistan’s...

EDITORIAL: Global risks 2026: a volatile world

Updated 26 Jan, 2026 09:04am

EDITORIAL: The core theme for the recently released Global Risks Report 2026, the World Economic Forum’s (WEF’s)...

Next round of Russia, Ukraine talks to begin in Abu Dhabi on February 1: US official

Published 25 Jan, 2026 02:03am

Moscow accused of undermining the negotiations

From Gaza to Greenland: Five big takeaways from Davos 2026

Published 24 Jan, 2026 10:15am

Nearly 3,000 leaders from more than 130 countries, including Pakistan, participated in WEF meetings

OPINION: Davos 2026: No longer heavy on discussion and light on outcomes

Updated 24 Jan, 2026 09:05am

For much of its history, the World Economic Forum’s annual meetings at Davos were criticised as elite gatherings...

IMF managing director praises Pakistan’s economic reforms

Updated 24 Jan, 2026 07:22am

ISLAMABAD: Managing Director International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva praised Pakistan government’s...

PM signs Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ charter

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

DAVOS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday signed the charter for the “Board of Peace”, an initiative of ...

DAVOS 26: Exports and productive use of debt key to economic growth, says Aurangzeb

Updated 23 Jan, 2026 12:57pm

Debt is not inherently negative if deployed productively, according to finance minister

Country needs more and more FDI

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

It is heartening to note that Nestle has announced that it will invest an additional USD60million in Pakistan and...

DAVOS 26: Pakistan to enter Chinese market with green Panda bond by month-end, says Aurangzeb

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 08:51pm

Finance minister says debt, in itself, is not inherently negative, provided it is deployed productively

DAVOS 26: Aurangzeb holds key meetings with ADB president, aviation sector leader

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:49am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a series of important meetings...

DAVOS 26: Aurangzeb meets Visa Group president

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:50am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met on Wednesday in Davos with...

Trump rules out ‘force’ against Greenland but demands talks

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

DAVOS: US President Donald Trump for the first time ruled out using force to take Greenland as he addressed world...

DAVOS 26: PM stresses commitment to fiscal discipline

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:32am

DAVOS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina...

DAVOS 26: Aurangzeb discusses economic ties with Kuwaiti FM

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:32am

DAVOS: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met Wednesday in Davos with Subaih ...

Trump tells Davos that Europe is heading in wrong direction

Published 21 Jan, 2026 07:27pm

“I love Europe and I want to see Europe go good, but it’s not heading in the right direction,” Trump said

Successful PIA privatisation sends strong signal to global investors: Aurangzeb

Nestlé is implementing solar and biomass energy systems

World Economic Forum chief warns of three possible ‘bubbles’ in global economy

Updated 05 Nov, 2025 10:23pm

One is crypto, second artificial intelligence, and third would be debt bubble, says WEF president Borge Brende

PM meets WEF President

Published 29 Oct, 2025 06:26am

RIYADH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with World Economic Forum (WEF) President and CEO Børge Brende ...

Pakistan seeks membership in BRICS’ New Development Bank with China’s support

Updated 17 Oct, 2025 10:45pm

Development comes during a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb with Liao Min, China's Deputy Finance Minister, in Washington DC

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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