News Archives for World - 2023-03-07

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Europe

Zelenskiy aide: Kyiv 'absolutely not involved' in Nord Stream attack

KYIV: A senior aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Kyiv was "absolutely not...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 11:47pm

World

US prepared to return to bigger rate hikes if strong data persists: Powell

WASHINGTON: The United States is prepared to increase the pace of interest rate hikes if strong economic data...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 11:37pm

USA

Hawkish Powell puts 50 bp Fed rate hikes back on table

NEW YORK: The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates more than expected in response to recent...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 08:38pm

USA

Biden teases budget plan, eyes extending Medicare

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden aims to protect Medicare and reduce health care costs by raising some taxes on...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 07:32pm

South Asia

IMF board poised to approve $2.9bn Sri Lanka bailout on March 20

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said Sri Lanka has secured financing assurances from...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 07:08pm

Stocks

Gulf stocks end mixed ahead of Powell’s speech; Egypt down

Gulf stock markets ended mixed on Tuesday, as investors awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 06:41pm

Europe

UN chief en route to Kyiv, will meet Zelensky: spokesman

UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres was traveling to Ukraine Tuesday to meet in Kyiv with President Volodymyr...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 06:36pm

South Asia

Explosion kills 15 in crowded market in Bangladesh capital

DHAKA: At least 15 people were killed and several others injured in an explosion in a crowded market area in...

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:05pm

South Asia

Russia, six Afghanistan’s neighbours including Pakistan set up club to discuss road to peace

TASHKENT: Russia and six nations bordering Afghanistan have set up a club to discuss ways to achieve long-term peace...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 05:51pm

Europe

Turkiye earthquake damage set to exceed $100bn: UN agency

GENEVA: Damage caused by a devastating earthquake in Turkiye will exceed $100 billion, a UN Development Programme...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:14pm

Middle East

Pentagon chief makes unannounced trip to Iraq as 20-year anniversary of invasion nears

BAGHDAD: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced trip to Iraq on Tuesday in a visit aimed at showing...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 01:46pm

South Asia

Women’s employment drops by 25% in Afghanistan since mid-2021

KABUL: Female employment in Afghanistan has dropped by a quarter after the Taliban took over the country, according...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 01:43pm

Asia

China’s Xi Jinping slams US-led ‘suppression’

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping has condemned what he branded an American-led “suppression of China”, as he urged the...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 01:06pm

Asia

North Korea warns US against intercepting missiles during tests

SEOUL: North Korea warned Tuesday that it would be a “clear declaration of war” if its missiles were shot down...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:58pm

Asia

Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly Indonesia landslide

JAKARTA: Rescuers on a remote Indonesian island were searching Tuesday for dozens still missing after a landslide...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:54pm

Asia

6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks southern Philippines: USGS

MANILA: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the southern Philippines on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:44pm

Europe

France faces ‘standstill’ in protests against pensions overhaul

PARIS: France’s trade unions headed for a crucial face-off against President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, with fresh...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:38pm

Europe

Ukraine vows to keep defending Bakhmut amid persistent Russian attacks

KYIV: Ukraine’s top generals have vowed to keep defending the eastern city of Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 11:28am

South Asia

Sri Lanka president says China agrees to restructure loans

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s president said Tuesday that China had agreed to restructure its loans to the bankrupt island...

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 12:51pm

Asia

China says must advance relations with Russia as world becomes more turbulent

BEIJING: China must advance its relations with Russia as the world becomes more turbulent, Foreign Minister Qin Gang...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 10:54am

Asia

As parliament meets, China keeps would-be protesters at bay

SHANGHAI: Jack Zhang, one of thousands of people who lost access to their savings last year in a rural bank scandal,...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 10:51am

World

President Xi vows to boost China’s manufacturing

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping vowed to boost the country’s manufacturing capacity and not rely on overseas ...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am

World

Seoul announces plan to compensate victims of Japan wartime forced labour

SEOUL: South Korea announced plans Monday to compensate victims of Japan’s forced wartime labour, aiming to end a...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 3	276.91 ▼ -0.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 3	276.71 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 4	158.12 ▼ -0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 4	0.82 ▼ -0.0012
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 4	1.35 ▲ 0.0016
Euro to USD / Nov 4	1.12 ▲ 0.0014
SOFR % / Nov 2	3.95 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 4	76,731.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 4	60,835.36
Hang Seng / Nov 4	23,474.67
S&P 500 / Nov 3	7,568.92
Nasdaq / Nov 3	25,372.01
FTSE 100 / Nov 3	10,638.43
Dow Jones / Nov 3	51,786.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 3	25,864.62
France CAC40 / Nov 3	8,020.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 4	369.06
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 4	96.56
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 4	4,017.43
Diesel/Litre / Nov 4	391.52
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 4	78.20
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 3	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 3	353,340

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	5.96 ▲ 1 (20.16%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 4 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	65.53 ▲ 5.96 (10.01%)
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	13.19 ▲ 1.2 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 4 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	61.62 ▲ 5.6 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	134.49 ▲ 12.23 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 4 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	133.65 ▲ 12.15 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 4 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	170.73 ▲ 15.52 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 4 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	94.94 ▲ 8.63 (10%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 4 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	65.89 ▲ 5.99 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	1.62 ▼ -1 (-38.17%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 4 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	66.58 ▼ -7.4 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.87 ▼ -2.54 (-10%)
Karam Ceramics / Nov 4 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	146.16 ▼ -13.84 (-8.65%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.30 ▼ -2.95 (-8.37%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Nov 4 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	50.01 ▼ -4.26 (-7.85%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 4 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.85 ▼ -0.97 (-7.02%)
Sindh Abadgar / Nov 4 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	289 ▼ -21 (-6.77%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Nov 4 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.30 ▼ -3.68 (-6.57%)
Jubilee Spinning / Nov 4 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	47 ▼ -2.62 (-5.28%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	46,872,098 ▲ 1.2
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	40,897,574 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,614,803 ▲ 0.24
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	16,349,556 ▼ -1
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	15,178,722 ▲ 3.67
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	13,436,795 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,118,507 ▼ -0.01
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	11,531,189 ▼ -2.54
Media Times Ltd / Nov 4 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	10,123,707 ▲ 0.39
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 4 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	9,827,688 ▲ 0.04

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