News Archives for World - 2022-12-05

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Europe

EU fund makes first 1.2bn euro defence investments

BRUSSELS: The European Commission announced Monday the first 1.2 billion euros ($1.25 billion) in investments from...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 11:26pm

World

US seeing most flu hospitalizations cases in a decade, CDC says

WASHINGTON: The United States is experiencing the highest levels of hospitalizations from influenza that it has seen...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 11:17pm

Europe

France says making masks mandatory in transports hinges on COVID epidemic situation

PARIS: The decision to make wearing face-masks in public transportation mandatory again to contain a new surge in ...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 10:45pm

World

Moscow says three killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on air bases deep inside Russia

LONDON: Russia said on Monday that three of its military personnel were killed in what it said were Ukrainian drone...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 11:21pm

USA

US factory orders beat expectations in October

WASHINGTON: New orders for US-manufactured goods increased more than expected in October amid strong gains in demand...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 09:22pm

USA

US service sector activity picks up in November: ISM survey

WASHINGTON: US services industry activity unexpectedly picked up in November, with employment rebounding, offering...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 08:25pm

Europe

Germany says will reach NATO spending target by 2025

BERLIN: Germany will match NATO’s target to spend two percent of GDP on defence by 2025, a government spokesman said...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:21pm

Europe

Putin briefed about airfield incidents: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday was briefed about incidents at airfields in the central Saratov...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:18pm

Middle East

Saudi crown prince eyes investment in Credit Suisse spin-off: report

ZURICH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is considering investing around $500 million in a new Credit Suisse...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:35pm

Europe

Russia says oil price cap will not stop Ukraine offensive

MOSCOW: Russia shrugged off a Western-imposed price cap on its oil exports on Monday, warning that it would not...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:52pm

Europe

Russia launches new missile attacks, Ukrainians head for shelters

KYIV: Russia unleashed a new barrage of missiles on Ukraine on Monday, causing people to head to shelters across the...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:25pm

South Asia

Taliban acting defence minister holds talks with UAE president

KABUL: The acting defence minister of the Afghan Taliban has met the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 03:38pm

Europe

Germany’s Scholz: We must avoid dividing world into Cold War-style blocs

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned against creating a new Cold War by dividing the world into blocs and...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:08pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets ease as OPEC+ keeps steady policy

Most stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Monday, with the Saudi index leading the losses as OPEC+ kept...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:05pm

Asia

Malaysia to review plans for 5G network: PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s newly appointed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday his administration will review...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:03pm

Business & Finance

UAE, Ukraine to start talks on bilateral trade deal

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine on Monday announced their intention to start negotiations on a bilateral...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:00pm

World

Glitzy Washington gala honors legendary artists including George Clooney, U2

WASHINGTON: Hollywood's finest joined politicos including President Joe Biden for a rare night of Washington glitz...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 01:47pm

Middle East

Israeli forces kill Palestinian during West Bank raid, Palestinians say

BETHLEHEM: Israeli forces killed a Palestinian during an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday,...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 01:06pm

Middle East

UAE president visits Qatar in sign of thaw

DOHA: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) president arrived in Qatar on Monday in the first such visit since Saudi Arabia...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 02:27pm

World

Australia PM tests positive for COVID, to work from home

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday afternoon and...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 12:47pm

Europe

Records that tumbled in 2022

PARIS: From roasting temperatures to rocketing energy prices and millions of refugees fleeing Ukraine, 2022 was a...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 12:33pm

Europe

Climate change supercharges threat from forest-eating bug

HELSINKI: Deep in the Finnish woods, the moss and blueberry shrubs hide a deadly threat to the boreal forests that...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 12:21pm

World

2022: a year of living dangerously

PARIS: From the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the overturning of abortion laws in the United States, here is a...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 11:50am

USA

Landslide in Colombia leaves three dead, 20 trapped

BOGOTÁ: A landslide engulfed a road Sunday in Colombia, killing three people and leaving some 20 trapped in the mud,...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 11:09am

Business & Finance

Saudi non-oil private sector continues to expand in November

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil business activity expanded at the fastest rate in seven years in November, supported...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 10:19am

Energy

G7 begins to press Russia on Ukraine with oil price cap

KYIV: A Group of Seven (G7) price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday as the West tries to limit...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 10:16am

Asia

COVID confusion in China as authorities row back curbs

BEIJING: A patchwork easing of the world’s toughest COVID-19 curbs sowed confusion across China on Monday, spurring...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 10:13am

Asia

Indonesia evacuates villagers as volcano erupts on Java island

JAKARTA: A volcano erupted in Indonesia on Sunday spewing a cloud of ash 15 km into the sky and forcing the...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:57am

Europe

Moldova’s deputy PM announces deal to reduce risk of massive power outages

CHISINAU: Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Spinu announced an energy deal on Saturday he said would reduce the...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:23am

Middle East

Protesters storm governor’s office in Syrian city

AMMAN: Dozens of demonstrators angry over worsening economic conditions in Syria stormed the governor’s office in...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:06am

Europe

UK govt could bring in military to ease strikes: Conservative Party chief

LONDON: Britain’s government is looking at bringing in the military to help keep public services running if key...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:01am

Europe

More than 500 Ukrainian localities without power: ministry

KYIV, (Ukraine): More than 500 Ukrainian localities remained without power Sunday following weeks of Russian...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:52am

USA

Snowden gets Russian passport

MOSCOW: Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who exposed the scale of secret surveillance by the...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:39am

Asia

Chinese cities ease curbs but full zero-Covid exit seen some way off

BEIJING: More Chinese cities including Urumqi in the far west announced an easing of coronavirus curbs on Sunday as...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:36am

Middle East

Iran executes 4 over links to Israeli intelligence: judiciary

TEHRAN: Iran on Sunday put to death four people accused of working with Israel’s intelligence service, the...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:34am

Middle East

Israeli president touts business ties on first Bahrain visit

DUBAI: Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met President Isaac Herzog on Sunday in the first visit by an...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 07:12am

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Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 2	157.81 ▲ 0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0008
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0023
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,317.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,121.49
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,412.78
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	10,729.78
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	25,818.21
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,969.42

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Fateh Sports / Nov 2 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	258.82 ▲ 23.53 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	89.30 ▲ 8.11 (9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Nov 2 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	61.48 ▲ 5.39 (9.61%)
Arpak Int. / Nov 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	130 ▲ 10.3 (8.6%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	71 ▲ 5.29 (8.05%)
National Silk / Nov 2 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	205 ▲ 14.7 (7.72%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	137.52 ▲ 9.25 (7.21%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1 ▼ -0.48 (-32.43%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 2 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	6.61 ▼ -1 (-13.14%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.90 ▼ -108.88 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 2 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	77.73 ▼ -8.64 (-10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Nov 2 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	16.43 ▼ -1.82 (-9.97%)
Ahmad Hassan / Nov 2 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	89.81 ▼ -9.88 (-9.91%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.65 ▼ -9.31 (-9.6%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,724,528 ▼ -1.1
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,507,481 ▼ -9.31
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	3,288,816 ▲ 0.4
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,585,467 ▼ -0.08
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	2,509,091 ▲ 0.2
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2,009,506 ▼ -0.08
United BankXD / Nov 2 United Bank Limited(UBL)	1,080,600 ▲ 1.3
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	950,772 ▲ 0.01
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	856,447 ▲ 0.67
TPL Corp Ltd / Nov 2 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	822,325 ▼ -0.51

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