Trends - aid - Business Recorder

aid

Hungary blocks aid for Ukraine

BRUSSELS: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban vetoed a big European Union aid package for Kyiv on Friday, and said...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Pakistan

PM says Rs10bn relief fund established for quake-hit Turkiye

Says NDMA will purchase relief items from the fund and dispatch them to Turkiye

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 02:04pm

Pakistan

US congresswoman seeks $600m aid for Pak flood victims

WASHINGTON: US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson has written a letter to the House Foreign Affairs Committee to increase...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 03:37am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz expresses gratitude to US for $30m aid

Says we need friends around the globe to help the suffering humanity

Published 31 Aug, 2022 12:42pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz sensitizes ambassadors, high commissioners about rain, flood situation

Says he is grateful to the international community for their sympathies, condolences and pledges of support

Published 26 Aug, 2022 11:06am

World

India open to additional $2bn aid for Sri Lanka with eye on China

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India is willing to commit up to another $2 billion in financial assistance to Sri Lanka while ...

Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am

World

Germany plans more than 100bn euros of aid for companies

BERLIN: Germany plans to offer more than 100 billion euros ($108.8 billion) worth of aid to companies hit by fallout...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:20am

Cabinet okays repurposing of Rs5bn aid to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved remodeled or repurposed use of Rs5 billion assistance to Afghanistan....

Updated 07 Apr, 2022 10:52am

Markets

US mulls shaking up stock trading rules to aid small investors

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s regulator is considering changes to stock market rules to increase competition for orders...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:41am

World

UAE sends plane carrying aid to Afghanistan

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates sent a plane carrying “urgent medical and food aid” to Afghanistan on ...

Published 04 Sep, 2021 06:04am

Pakistan

Faisal Edhi applies for visa to travel to Palestine for relief work

Chairman of the Edhi Foundation Faisal Edhi said that he plans to cross over into Gaza from Egypt.
He further said that the foundation had set up an initial fund of Rs30 million to purchase medicines, tents and other items

Updated 18 May, 2021 01:01pm

World

UK defends Yemen aid cuts and arms sales to Saudi

An international aid conference on Yemen this week yielded less than half the funds needed to prevent what the UN warns is a looming famine.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 07:52pm

World

Ukraine leader 'confident' IMF will unblock aid in 2021

Zelensky said he was "confident" Ukraine will receive the funds by the end of 2021, but did not specify the amount of money he expected to get.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 07:35pm

World

Sudan signs Abraham Accord, paving the way for normalization of ties with Israel

Sudan has signed the Abraham Accords with the United States, paving the way for the African nation to normalize ties with Israel.
The signing came just two months after President Trump announced that Sudan will begin normalizing ties with Tel Aviv.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 08:38pm

World

Israel, UAE working together to eliminate UN aid agency for Palestine refugees: Report

The move will allow Abu Dhabi to promote Israel's long-standing demand that UNRWA is obstructing peace
US President Donald Trump cut off US funding to UNRWA in 2018 which severely impacted the agency’s ability to provide aid and health services to Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip

Published 28 Dec, 2020 12:46pm

World

Trump refuses to budge over aid bill, imperiling jobless benefits for millions

Trump says he wants to get people $2000, rather than the measly $600 that is now in the bill
Without Trump’s signature, about 14 million people could lose those extra benefits

Published 27 Dec, 2020 01:52pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

aid

Most Popular