News Archives for World - 2023-10-04

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Biden says he is worried Republican infighting could hurt Ukraine aid

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he is worried Republican infighting in Congress could hurt...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:32pm

World

Ukraine doing 'everything' to obtain more air defence systems before winter: Zelensky

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said Kyiv was doing "everything" to make sure the war-torn...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:20pm

Europe

US to send seized Iranian weapons, ammunition to Ukraine: official

WASHINGTON: The United States is expected to soon announce that it will send seized Iranian small arms and...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 08:30pm

Europe

Ukraine’s economy set to continue to grow next year, deputy head of IMF mission

KYIV: Ukraine’s economy is adapting well to the wartime environment following Russia’s invasion and growth will...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 08:17pm

Business & Finance

First Dubai Business Forum to focus on trade with emerging markets, FDI and globalisation

Event will unite key public and private sector stakeholders to network and 'forge significant deals'

Published 04 Oct, 2023 07:35pm

Europe

Turkiye says Ankara attack assailants trained in Syria

ISTANBUL: Turkiye said on Wednesday that two suspected Kurdish militants who died while staging a weekend attack in...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:03pm

South Asia

India hikes cooking gas subsidy for second time in just over a month

NEW DELHI: India increased the cooking gas subsidy for low income households to 300 rupees per cylinder from 200...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 05:55pm

Europe

France’s Macron promises more referendums

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he would broaden the range of topics that can be voted on in...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 05:31pm

Europe

Ukraine strikes Russian air defence complex near Belgorod with drones: Kyiv source

Ukraine carried out a drone attack on the western Russian region of Belgorod overnight and hit an S-400 air defence...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 04:53pm

World

Pakistan among developing countries facing a debt crunch

LONDON: High interest rates, growing investor risk aversion and borrowing that ballooned in recent years have left a...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 03:43pm

Energy

Saudi Arabia to continue voluntary cut of one million bpd

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it would continue with its voluntary oil output cut of one million barrels per...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 02:26pm

South Asia

Afghan refugees not involved in Pakistan’s security problems: Taliban

Taliban administration spokesman says behavior of Pakistan against Afghan refugees is unacceptable

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 06:01pm

Middle East

Dubai luxury home sales hit $1.6bn in Q3, property consultancy says

DUBAI: Sales of homes worth $10 million or more in Dubai hit about $1.6 billion in the third quarter, according to...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 01:06pm

Europe

French services sector shrinks less than first thought in Sept

PARIS: France’s services sector shrank slower than first estimated in September but still at the fastest rate in...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 12:58pm

USA

Five injured in Baltimore campus shooting

WASHINGTON: At least five people were injured in a shooting on a university campus in the eastern US city of...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 12:13pm

South Asia

Thai business group keeps 2023 growth forecast at 2.5%-3%

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.0% this year, a leading joint business group said...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 12:02pm

Energy

Russia may lift ban on pipeline diesel exports in coming days

The Russian government is ready to partially lift its ban on diesel exports in coming days, the daily Kommersant...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:14am

South Asia

India, Japan launch $600mn fund for low carbon emission projects

NEW DELHI: India’s quasi-sovereign wealth fund, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), and the...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:05am

South Asia

China says welcomes US congressional visit

BEIJING: Beijing said on Wednesday it welcomed an upcoming visit to China by US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 10:24am

South Asia

Nearly two dozen Indian troops missing after flash flood

NEW DELHI: Twenty-three Indian troops were missing on Wednesday after a flash flood caused by a cloudburst in the...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 09:46am

World

Trio wins physics Nobel for illuminating electrons

STOCKHOLM: France’s Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian Ferenc Krausz and French-Swedish Anne L’Huillier won the...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

World

Teenage gunman arrested after two killed in Thai mall shooting spree

BANGKOK: Thai police arrested a teenage gunman suspected of killing two foreigners and wounding five people on...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

World

Top US Republican fights right-wing threat to leadership

WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced ever-dwindling chances of political survival Tuesday after...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Europe

EU moves to protect sensitive tech from rivals

STRASBOURG: The EU unveiled Tuesday a list of sensitive technologies that should be kept out of the hands of rivals,...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Technology

‘GITEX GLOBAL 2023’ in Dubai: Pakistan companies look to build on last year’s successes

KARACHI: Some 48 Pakistani companies are registered to exhibit at the 43rd edition of GITEX GLOBAL this year in...

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 09:29am

USA

AI regulations: work in progress in the US, say officials

US Congressman Ted Lieu said lawmakers will see how Generative Artificial Intelligence regulation works elsewhere ...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

Dubai a ‘natural’ fit for Pakistanis looking to buy property abroad

Pakistanis have a huge interest in buying real estate in Dubai due to factors including proximity and “close ties”...

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 09:04am

World

Russia says it downed Ukrainian missile off Crimea coast, governor reports drone

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday evening it had shot down a Ukrainian missile off the Crimea coast, and...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 12:52am

South Asia

Twelve infants die in a day at Indian hospital, opposition alleges negligence

NANDED: Twelve infants died in one day at a hospital in the Indian state of Maharashtra, sparking a political storm...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 12:18am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 6	276.86 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 6	276.66 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 9	158.24 ▼ -0.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 9	0.82 ▼ -0.0011
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 9	1.34 ▲ 0.0032
Euro to USD / Nov 9	1.12 ▲ 0.002
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,014.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 9	58,799.24
Hang Seng / Nov 9	24,579.29
FTSE 100 / Nov 9	10,725.11
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 9	25,957.20
France CAC40 / Nov 9	8,157.67
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 9	346
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 9	90.20
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 9	4,119.39
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	378
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 9	83.04
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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