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G20 leaders turn focus to climate change

RIO DE JANEIRO: Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies meet on Tuesday to discuss sustainable development and ...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

World

Biden, Xi to meet in Peru on Saturday: US official

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Saturday at the APEC summit in Peru,...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 12:07am

Business & Finance

OECD sees long-term growth prospects almost halving in major economies

PARIS: Growth is projected to almost halve in developed and big emerging market economies in the coming decades,...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

Business & Finance

IMF sees ‘pockets of resilience,’ slowing momentum in global economy

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that first quarter global growth slightly outpaced...

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 07:05am

Markets

China is willing to implement debt disposal framework

BEIJING: China reiterated it is willing to implement a debt disposal framework with other countries, People’s Bank...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 11:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns India’s decision to hold G20 meetings in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday condemned India’s decision to hold Group of 20 meetings in the disputed Himalayan...

Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:11am

Editorials

Fate of LDCs

EDITORIAL: It seems that the United Nations (UN) has finally realised that one of its most ineffective initiatives...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Economy: we need medication to correct account acidity

On February 19, 2023 there was an article on Bloomberg titled China’s Debt Noose Could Strangle Pakistan by Mihir...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Opinion

World economy faces more pain in 2023 after a gloomy year

This was supposed to be the comeback year for the world economy following the Covid pandemic. Instead, 2022 was...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 06:29am

Middle-income nations, too, facing debt issues

A draft of the G20 leaders declaration acknowledges that problems extend far beyond just the poorest nations

Updated 16 Nov, 2022 10:21am

Business & Finance

IMF’s Georgieva urges G20 leaders to ‘allow trade to do its job’

NUSA DUA: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned G20 leaders on Tuesday against...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 11:20am

World

Britain to urge G20 to take coordinated action on economic instability

NUSA DUA: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will call on the Group of 20 (G20) for coordinated action to address...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 01:25pm

World

Erdogan arrives at Indonesia G20 after Istanbul blast

DENPASAR: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touched down in Bali, Indonesia on Monday to attend the G20 summit,...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 11:03am

Markets

Ending Ukraine war ‘best thing’ to mend world economy: Yellen

NUSA DUA: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen heaped pressure on Russia on Monday ahead of the G20 summit in...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 09:42am

Editorials

‘Hard landing’ for poorer nations

EDITORIAL: The World Bank clearly doesn’t feel that the global economy is ready to shake off the effects of the...

Updated 15 Jan, 2022 10:30am

Business & Finance

Only 1.2% of world's top firms make substantial climate disclosures-Arabesque

LONDON: Little more than one percent of 5,000 big companies globally are making substantial disclosures of their...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 11:58am

Opinion

COP26 left a lot to be desired

‘Many people around the world already consider the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow a...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Vaccination of 70pc of world by mid-2022 pledged

ROME: G20 countries should ensure that 70 percent of the global population is vaccinated against Covid-19 by...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 02:43am

World

IEA chief pleads for 'real global action' on climate

PARIS: As head of the organisation that advises countries on energy policy, Fatih Birol has a blunt message to...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Opinion

Rising stagflationary concerns

The world, including developing countries where food inflation is particularly on the higher side, is facing...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

Pakistan

Cabinet meets today

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (July 6) will discuss geopolitical situation, economic...

Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am

Japan concerned at ‘abrupt’ changes in Pakistan's investment procedures

ISLAMABAD: Japan is reportedly unhappy with the government for what it says abrupt changes in procedures for...

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 04:48am

World

G20 finance chiefs to talk Covid recovery, aid to poor countries

But "it is going to be a long and uncertain ascent", Georgieva said.

Published 26 Feb, 2021 11:03am

Opinion

Lagging green spending globally

‘The world’s leading economies have announced economic stimulus packages that will pump approximately US$4.6...

Published 19 Feb, 2021 04:07am

World

G7 seen backing issuance of new IMF SDRs

One IMF expert said a $500 billion boost in SDRs would deliver some $14 billion in added reserves to low-income countries and $60 billion to emerging markets, but others said the yields could be much higher.

Published 12 Feb, 2021 10:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 5	282.22
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 5	282.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	144.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Jun 5	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 6	6,000.36
Nasdaq / Jun 6	19,529.95
Dow Jones / Jun 6	42,762.87
India Sensex / Jun 9	82,525.65
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	38,087.13
Hang Seng / Jun 9	24,074.31
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	8,829.87
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	24,194.60
France CAC40 / Jun 9	7,801.25

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 5	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 5	307,270
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	64.43
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	3,319.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	68.28
Petrol/Litre / Jun 10	253.63
Diesel/Litre / Jun 10	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Jun 5 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	4.20 ▲ 1 (31.25%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 5 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.97 ▲ 0.59 (24.79%)
Invest Bank / Jun 5 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	3.92 ▲ 0.57 (17.01%)
Abdullah Shah / Jun 5 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	7 ▲ 1 (16.67%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	9.31 ▲ 1 (12.03%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 5 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.55 ▲ 1.6 (10.03%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 5 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	21.41 ▲ 1.95 (10.02%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 5 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	53.19 ▲ 4.84 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jun 5 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	49.96 ▲ 4.54 (10%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 5 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	26.61 ▲ 2.42 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Ltd. / Jun 5 Supernet Limited(GEMSPNL)	41.55 ▼ -4.62 (-10.01%)
ICC Industries / Jun 5 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.66 ▼ -1.63 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 5 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	28,789.98 ▼ -3198.89 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 5 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	2,735.17 ▼ -303.91 (-10%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 5 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.71 ▼ -1.07 (-9.93%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jun 5 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	234.17 ▼ -23.62 (-9.16%)
Arpak Int. / Jun 5 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.01 ▼ -5.59 (-9.07%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 5 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	21.89 ▼ -1.91 (-8.03%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 5 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	7.82 ▼ -0.68 (-8%)
JS Global Banking / Jun 5 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	23 ▼ -1.9 (-7.63%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	179,677,072 ▲ 0.42
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 5 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	62,902,228 ▲ 0.75
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	52,373,487 ▲ 0.05
Invest Bank / Jun 5 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	40,420,682 ▲ 0.57
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jun 5 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	37,050,317 ▲ 0.3
Treet Corp / Jun 5 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	34,993,918 ▲ 0.73
Dewan Cement / Jun 5 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,992,276 ▲ 1.24
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 5 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	31,842,116 ▲ 1.77
B.O.Punjab / Jun 5 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	24,182,352 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Jun 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,969,512 ▼ -0.66

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