News Archives for World - 2023-01-17

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World

Ukraine's top general outlines 'urgent needs' in talks with US military chief

KYIV: Ukraine's top general said he had outlined the "urgent needs" of his armed forces on Tuesday at a first...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:52pm

Europe

Dutch to send Patriot missile defence system to Ukraine

AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands will send a Patriot missile defence system to Ukraine, Dutch news agency ANP reported on...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:46pm

World

Blinken to pay long-awaited China visit on February 5-6

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Beijing on February 5-6, a US official said Tuesday,...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:37pm

Europe

Germany 'not going into a recession' in 2023: Scholz

BERLIN: Germany will avoid a painful recession this year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday, predicting that...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:20pm

Asia

China back to ‘normal’ after end of Covid curbs: official

DAVOS: China has returned to normal after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, Vice Premier Liu He told the World...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 07:58pm

Europe

Ukraine collects first tranche of EU economic package

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday his war-torn country had received the first instalment of...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 07:54pm

South Asia

Two neighbours: cottage industries move at different pace in India and Pakistan

Sitting in the courtyard of a home in India, Quasar Jahan starts work on an intricate embroidery pattern, humming a...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 05:31pm

Europe

Ukraine says 22 missing after Dnipro strike, 44 dead

KYIV: Ukraine said Tuesday 22 people were still missing after a Russian missile struck an apartment block in the...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 05:05pm

Europe

Scholz pressed by EU partners over tanks for Ukraine

DAVOS: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who named a new defence minister on Tuesday, faced increased pressure from...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 05:03pm

Europe

Over 9,000 civilians killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded: Kyiv

DAVOS: Over 9,000 civilians, including 453 children, have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion last...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 04:26pm

Europe

EU must seek to de-risk rather than decouple from China: von der Leyen

DAVOS: The European Union needs to work and trade with China on clean tech and push for a level playing field rather...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 03:58pm

Europe

UK unemployment stable but inflation slams wages: data

LONDON: UK unemployment is steady but wages have tanked further, official data showed Tuesday, as sky-high inflation...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 02:57pm

USA

Biden to visit flood-hit California on Thursday

SAN FRANCISCO: US President Joe Biden will travel to flood-hit areas of California on Thursday, the White House...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 02:55pm

Asia

China’s reopening fuels global growth optimism, Davos panel says

FRANKFURT: China’s reopening from pandemic restrictions could drive global growth beyond expectations and help avoid...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 02:14pm

Europe

German economy expected to contract slightly in 2023: BDI

BERLIN: The German economy is expected to contract by 0.3% this year, Germany’ BDI industry association said on...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 02:05pm

South Asia

Three foreign NGOs partially resume aid in Afghanistan

KABUL: At least three leading international aid agencies have partially resumed life-saving work in Afghanistan,...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 01:52pm

South Asia

India to back Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring plan

COLOMBO: India will support Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring plan, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, as the island...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 01:02pm

South Asia

Chinese foreign ministry would ‘welcome’ U.S. Secretary Blinken visit

BEIJING: China would welcome any visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the country, a Chinese foreign...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 12:56pm

South Asia

China’s economy grows at slowest pace in decades but tops forecasts

BEIJING: China’s economy grew last year at its slowest pace in four decades as it was hammered by Covid lockdowns...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 12:48pm

South Asia

India planning rate changes in new income tax structure

India is considering lowering rates under its voluntary income tax framework and could introduce revised slabs in...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 12:17pm

Europe

Russian defence minister visits troops involved in Ukraine offensive

MOSCOW: Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has inspected a military headquarters in Ukraine, the ministry said...

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 02:00pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka to cut recurrent budget expenditure by 6% in 2023

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cabinet said on Tuesday that it will cut its recurrent budget expenditure by 6% in 2023 as the...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 11:28am

South Asia

China’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis

BEIJING/HONG KONG: China’s population fell last year for the first time in six decades, a historic turn that is...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 11:15am

Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy calls on OSCE to do more about Ukrainians moved to Russia

KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the Organization for Security and Cooperation (OSCE) on...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:31am

Europe

Russia says Britain’s foreign minister yet to answer for supporting Kyiv

Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said late on Monday that British Foreign Minister James...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:27am

South Asia

Nepal finds black boxes of aircraft after deadliest crash

KATHMANDU: Search-ers found the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder on Monday from a passenger flight...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

World

Egypt to sell discounted bread to fight inflation

CAIRO: Egypt’s government will start selling discounted bread to people not enrolled in its bread subsidy ...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Europe

Death toll reaches 40 in Ukraine strike; German defence minister resigns

DNIPRO/KYIV, (Ukraine): The death toll from a Russian missile strike in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro rose to 40 on...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 2	276.96 ▲ 0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 2	276.72 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 2	157.85 ▲ 0.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0067
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0034
SOFR % / Oct 30	3.95 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 2	7,541.40
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,692.78
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,081.86
Nasdaq / Nov 2	25,164.36
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,393.32
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,761.33
Dow Jones / Nov 2	51,983.98
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,981.09
France CAC40 / Nov 2	8,047.69

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 3	374.51
Diesel/Litre / Nov 3	395.20
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	96.22
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,959.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	77.66

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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