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Business & Finance

What does Dubai’s new corporate tax mean for its competitive edge?

KARACHI: The UAE has long remained a magnet for foreign firms because they don’t have to pay any corporate tax. ...

Updated 04 Mar, 2022 12:14pm

Business & Finance

Cloud kitchens are booming in Dubai but Pakistan is looking to catch up

KARACHI: As food delivery apps boom across the globe – Uber Eats, foodpanda, and Deliveroo have become household...

Updated 28 Feb, 2022 01:56pm

Pakistan

A German doctor on a mission to treat thousands of cleft babies born every year in Pakistan

KARACHI: This is Dr Ulrike Lamlé’s fourth trip to Pakistan and her mission is clear – to accompany local teams...

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 09:32am

Life & Style

Dubai's Museum of the Future opens its doors to visitors and a ‘spaceship’

A recent viral video has created buzz for the museum that aims to highlight its tech and outer space exhibits

Published 22 Feb, 2022 06:32pm

Business & Finance

93 Pakistani companies participate in Gulfood: Experts say time is ripe to tap into Dubai’s F&B sector

KARACHI: A total of 93 Pakistani companies exhibited at the five-day Gulfood event held at the Dubai World Trade...

Updated 21 Feb, 2022 09:24am

Business & Finance

Setting up a business headquarters in Dubai: what you need to know

KARACHI: Companies thinking of setting up their HQ in Dubai - to take advantage of its low tax environment,...

Updated 14 Feb, 2022 04:04pm

Pakistan

Pakistan can leverage new-found UAE-Turkey friendship

Board of Investment chairman says IT and construction sectors are key focus areas for joint ventures with UAE

Updated 11 Feb, 2022 01:48pm

Business & Finance

In wooing entrepreneurs, Dubai has Pakistan startups on its radar

Dubai Chambers President and CEO says Emirate’s startup ecosystem can help expand UAE-Pakistan economic cooperation

Updated 01 Feb, 2022 07:34pm

World

2022: Dubai tops Tripadvisor’s best destination ranking; London in 2nd place

KARACHI: Dubai is in number one place on Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2022: the Best of the Best...

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 11:47am

World

UAE looks to attract expats with new labour laws

KARACHI: As the UAE revamps its regulations to remain attractive to businesses and expats – for instance, it is...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 06:26pm

Business & Finance

How Dubai’s tax laws attract both businesses and talent

KARACHI: Dubai’s tax laws are not just aimed at promoting investment, but also attracting the best talent, leaving...

Updated 10 Jan, 2022 09:21am

Pakistan

Pakistan can benefit from Dubai’s ‘structured’ approach to boosting startups

KARACHI: Business in general, and startups in particular, love to set up shop in Dubai. And why wouldn’t they? It...

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 09:59am

Technology

What Pakistan can learn as Dubai races to become cryptocurrency ‘hub’

KARACHI: Cryptocurrencies are gaining popularity the world over among both investors and governments. El Salvador...

Updated 30 Nov, 2021 05:24pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 22	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 22	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 22	155.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 22	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
India Sensex / Jan 22	76,197.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 22	39,646.25
Hang Seng / Jan 22	19,778.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 22	8,579.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 22	21,258.81

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 22	75.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 22	2,751.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 22	67.34
Petrol/Litre / Jan 23	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Apna Microfin. / Jan 22 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.49 ▲ 0.96 (10.07%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	24.29 ▲ 2.21 (10.01%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 22 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	14.94 ▲ 1.36 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 22 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	15.51 ▲ 1.41 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10.00%)
Fecto Cement / Jan 22 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	116.40 ▲ 10.58 (10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	86.43 ▲ 7.86 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▼ -0.70 (-11.67%)
Nagina Cot. / Jan 22 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	49.95 ▼ -5.55 (-10.00%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 22 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.21 ▼ -3.00 (-9.93%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 22 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.58 ▼ -1.26 (-9.81%)
TPL Life Insur. / Jan 22 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	51 ▼ -5.50 (-9.73%)
Masood Textile / Jan 22 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.05 ▼ -5.27 (-9.70%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	55.98 ▼ -5.92 (-9.56%)
Mari Energies / Jan 22 Mari Energies Limited(MARI)	598 ▼ -61.53 (-9.33%)
Hala Enterprise / Jan 22 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.10 ▼ -1.21 (-9.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,158,485 ▼ -0.07
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	83,500,175 ▲ 3.03
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 3.23
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▼ -0.08
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 1.04
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	18,601,390 ▼ -0.41

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