News Archives for World - 2022-12-28

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World

Sam Bankman-Fried to enter plea in FTX fraud case

NEW YORK: Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to enter a plea next week to criminal charges he defrauded investors and...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:53pm

Europe

Belgian mayor urges Covid checks on Chinese tourists

BRUSSELS: The mayor of Belgian tourist hub Bruges called Wednesday for Chinese visitors to face Covid tests or...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:47pm

Europe

France keen to help Ukraine meet battlefield needs: minister

KYIV: France's defence minister visited Ukraine on Wednesday to discuss ramping up French military support for the...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:39pm

Europe

2022 UK’s hottest year on record

LONDON: This year is set to be the UK’s warmest on record, according to provisional figures released by the Met...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 08:29pm

Europe

US, EU urge immediate deescalation at tense Serbia-Kosovo border

WASHINGTON: The European Union and the United States urged Kosovo and Serbia Wednesday to take “immediate” steps to...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 08:23pm

Europe

‘Only a few civilians’ left in Ukraine’s Bakhmut: Zelensky

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that “only a few civilians” were left in the eastern...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 07:20pm

Europe

Russia backs Serbia as Kosovo tensions soar

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia “supports” its ally Serbia amid the Balkan country’s increasingly...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 05:44pm

Energy

‘No practical effect’ of Russian oil exports ban on Germany

BERLIN: A Russian decree that bans the supply of crude oil and oil products to countries abiding by a Western price...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 05:17pm

South Asia

Bangladesh opens first metro line in traffic-choked capital

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s sprawling capital inaugurated its first ever metro rail line on Wednesday as authorities work to...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 02:38pm

Stocks

Major Gulf markets little changed in early trade

Major stock markets in the Gulf were little changed on Wednesday as oil prices fell on worries about China’s COVID...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 02:25pm

Europe

Top Putin aide visits Ukraine’s Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

MOSCOW: One of President Vladimir Putin’s most powerful Kremlin aides has visited the Russian-controlled...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 02:23pm

Asia

Japan marks record 415 COVID-19 deaths

TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday recorded 415 COVID-19 deaths, the highest-ever count for a single day, health ministry...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:56pm

Middle East

Jobs for Emiratis: UAE pushes work for own citizens

DUBAI: With foreign workers making up the vast bulk of private sector jobs in the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf’s...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 01:18pm

Europe

After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming

PARIS: Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that climate change...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

World

‘War is not over’: Tensions simmer over Karabakh road blockade

LACHIN CORRIDOR: Ruzan Hovhanisyan fears that she will have to ring in the New Year without her family in the...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:03pm

USA

US digs out from monster storm as death toll passes 50

BUFFALO: The monster storm that killed dozens in the United States over the Christmas weekend continued to inflict...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:42am

Asia

North Korea’s Kim unveils new military goals at key party meeting

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unveiled new goals for the country’s military for 2023 at an ongoing meeting...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:30am

Europe

Russia retaliates on oil price cap as eastern Ukraine sees heavy fighting

KYIV/BAKHMUT: Russia retaliated on Tuesday against a price cap on its oil imposed by Western countries, while its...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:27am

Asia

Philippines hunts for 26 still missing after weekend weather disaster

MANILA: Rescue teams across nine provinces in the Philippines raced on Wednesday to try to locate 26 people missing...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:12am

Asia

Chinese hospitals ‘extremely busy’ as COVID spreads unchecked

CHENGDU: Chinese hospitals were under intense pressure on Wednesday as a surging wave of COVID-19 infections...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:10am

Europe

What is Zelenskiy’s 10-point peace plan?

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been vigorously promoting his 10-point peace plan, discussing it with US...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 12:29pm

Asia

Mainland China reports three COVID deaths for Dec 27

BEIJING: China reported three new COVID-19 deaths in mainland for Dec. 27, compared with one death a day earlier,...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 10:55am

Europe

Russia’s mobilised troops entitled to free sperm freezing

Russian troops who have been part of a mobilisation drive for military operations in Ukraine will have the right to...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 10:26am

World

UN urges Taliban to end ‘terrible’ restrictions on women

GENEVA: The Taliban must immediately revoke their policies targeting women and girls in Afghanistan, the UN rights...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 04:12am

South Asia

Indian police probe deaths of Russian lawmaker, companion

NEW DELHI: Indian police are investigating the sudden deaths of a wealthy Russian politician who reportedly...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 04:12am

World

Subdued consumer demand one of Russia’s key economic challenges: deputy PM

MOSCOW: Fostering a recovery in consumer demand and helping the corporate sector become profitable are the biggest...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 04:12am

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Forex
World
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
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,720.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,787.71
France CAC40 / Nov 2	7,959.64
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	141.10 ▲ 12.83 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Nov 2 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	86.92 ▲ 7.9 (10%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 2 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 2 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	131.54 ▲ 11.96 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Nov 2 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	212.73 ▲ 19.34 (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%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 2 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	55.04 ▲ 5 (9.99%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Nov 2 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	25.32 ▲ 2.3 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.66 ▼ -0.82 (-55.41%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 2 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	14.18 ▼ -1.58 (-10.03%)
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)	979.95 ▼ -108.83 (-10%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	17.10 ▼ -1.9 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.26 ▼ -9.7 (-10%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12.28 ▼ -1.36 (-9.97%)
Cordoba Logistics / Nov 2 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	26.13 ▼ -2.86 (-9.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	93,109,988 ▼ -1.36
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	45,177,237 -
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,105,241 ▼ -0.44
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	19,800,893 ▲ 0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,506,278 -
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,902,027 ▼ -9.7
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,179,588 ▼ -0.15
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	7,474,382 ▼ -1.9
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	7,269,715 ▲ 0.58
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,110,000 ▼ -0.15

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