Trends - China and US - Business Recorder

China and US

China swipes at ‘bullying’ US as it woos Latin American leaders

BEIJING: China took thinly-veiled swipes at the United States and cast itself as the defender of the multilateral...

Published 14 May, 2025 06:44am

World

China, in response to CIA videos, warns of measures against ‘infiltration, sabotage’

BEIJING: China warned on Tuesday it would take necessary measures to crack down on “infiltration and sabotage...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:59am

World

China lunar chief accuses US of interfering in joint space programmes with other nations

SHANGHAI: The chief designer of China’s lunar exploration programme accused the United States on Wednesday of...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 08:32pm

Opinion

Enough with the tariff war

The United States has unilaterally imposed excessive tariffs on nearly all its trading partners, including China,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 06:54am

World

China tells WTO head US tariffs will ‘inflict serious harm on developing countries’: commerce ministry

BEIJING: China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the head of the World Trade Organization that US tariffs will...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 03:26pm

World

Trump defends policy after China hits US with 125% tariffs

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump insisted Friday that his tariff policy was “doing really well” despite China...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:33am

Business & Finance

US chipmakers outsourcing manufacturing will escape China’s tariffs

BEIJING: U.S. chipmakers that outsource manufacturing will be exempt from China’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S....

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:42pm

Markets

China delays approval for Geely, BYD investment plans in Latin America, sources say

China is delaying approval for plans by Chinese automakers Geely and BYD to produce cars in Latin America as U.S....

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:00pm

Business & Finance

China hits back at Trump tariff hike, raises duties on US goods to 125%

BEIJING: Beijing on Friday increased its tariffs on US imports to 125%, hitting back against US President Donald...

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 11:17pm

World

China restricts Hollywood imports in response to US tariffs

BEIJING: China said on Thursday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 07:31am

World

Trump’s new tariffs take effect, with 104% on Chinese goods

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs on dozens of economies came into force Wednesday,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 02:58pm

World

China seeks to ‘tariff-proof’ economy as trade war with US deepens

BEIJING: China is trying to tariff-proof its economy by boosting consumption and investing in key industries, but...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 02:29pm

World

US intelligence agency warns China is trying to recruit government employees

WASHINGTON: The U.S. warned on Tuesday that Chinese intelligence was using deceptive methods to target current and...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 01:22pm

World

China tariff escalation a big mistake, US Treasury Secretary says

WASHINGTON: U.S. tariff negotiations are the result of calls from other countries not sliding financial markets and...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:42pm

Business & Finance

China calls US tariffs ‘bullying’

BEIJING: Threats and pressure are not the right way to deal with China, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:40am

Markets

China to impose tariffs of 34% on all US goods from April 10

BEIJING: China’s finance ministry said on Friday it will impose additional tariffs of 34% on all US goods from April...

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 04:07pm

World

Pro-Trump senator meets Chinese Premier with US company executives

BEIJING: US Republican Senator Steve Daines met Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing with a group of executives from...

Published 24 Mar, 2025 05:33am

World

Beijing slams US over potential drone ban

BEIJING: China said on Friday it would take “all necessary measures” in response to the United States announcing...

Published 04 Jan, 2025 06:30am

World

China renews call for US to lift sanctions

BEIJING: China on Thursday renewed its call for the United States to lift “unilateral” sanctions against Chinese...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am

World

China slams Biden for equating Xi to ‘dictators’

BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry on Wednesday slammed comments by US President Joe Biden equating Chinese leader...

Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am

World

China heightens warning to US over possible House Speaker Pelosi visit to Taiwan: FT

BEIJING: China has issued stark private warnings to the Biden administration about a possible trip to Taiwan in...

Published 24 Jul, 2022 05:41am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 15	281.68
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 15	281.43
USD to Japanese Yen / May 15	145.80
USD to Swiss Franc / May 15	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 15	1.33
Euro to USD / May 15	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5,892.58
Nasdaq / May 14	19,146.81
Dow Jones / May 14	42,051.06
India Sensex / May 15	80,937.53
Tokyo Nikkei / May 15	37,755.51
Hang Seng / May 15	23,453.16
FTSE 100 / May 15	8,561.58
Germany DAX 30 / May 15	23,462.44
France CAC40 / May 15	7,814.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	293,124
Petrol/Litre / May 15	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 15	60.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 15	3,162.99
Diesel/Litre / May 15	256.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 15	65.21

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cres.Star Ins. / May 15 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	3.02 ▲ 0.41 (15.71%)
Parmount Sp. / May 15 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.70 ▲ 0.46 (14.2%)
Ghani Chemworld / May 15 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	9.14 ▲ 1 (12.29%)
S.G.Power / May 15 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.65 ▲ 0.94 (12.19%)
Premier Insurance / May 15 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.83 ▲ 0.63 (12.12%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 15 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	9.83 ▲ 1 (11.33%)
Hala Enterprise / May 15 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	13.26 ▲ 1.21 (10.04%)
P.T.C.L. / May 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22.06 ▲ 2.01 (10.02%)
Flying Cement / May 15 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	49.46 ▲ 4.5 (10.01%)
Octopus Digital / May 15 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	52.09 ▲ 4.74 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Olympia Mills / May 15 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	50.47 ▼ -5.06 (-9.11%)
Hussain Industries / May 15 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.65 ▼ -2.64 (-9.01%)
Apna Microfin. / May 15 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.04 ▼ -0.91 (-8.31%)
Askari Life Assur. / May 15 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	4.63 ▼ -0.35 (-7.03%)
Imperial Limited / May 15 Imperial Limited(IML)	16.52 ▼ -1.23 (-6.93%)
B. F. Mod. / May 15 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.73 ▼ -0.61 (-6.53%)
Punjab Oil / May 15 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	186.82 ▼ -11.54 (-5.82%)
Equity Modaraba / May 15 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.85 ▼ -0.16 (-5.32%)
Pakgen Power / May 15 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	114.14 ▼ -6.39 (-5.3%)
Ashfaq Textile / May 15 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	12.34 ▼ -0.68 (-5.22%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,818,876 ▲ 2.68
Cnergyico PK / May 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,570,881 ▲ 0.48
K-Electric Ltd. / May 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,246,546 ▲ 0.16
Kohinoor Spining / May 15 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	32,888,417 ▲ 0.18
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 15 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	29,667,657 ▲ 4.48
Sui South Gas / May 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,344,612 ▲ 0.91
Waves Corporation / May 15 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	21,773,148 ▲ 0.29
Pak Petroleum / May 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	16,962,449 ▲ 3.34
B.O.Punjab / May 15 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,957,410 ▲ 0.15
WorldCall Telecom / May 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,572,822 ▲ 0.03

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

China and US

Most Popular