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Apple adds ChatGPT integration in latest software update

SAN FRANCISCO: Tech giant Apple on Wednesday rolled out major updates to its artificial intelligence offerings that...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 08:38pm

World

China’s state media praise some US firms amid fears of a new trade war

BEIJING: China’s state media have praised some US firms for “strong collaboration” - commentary that comes amid...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 10:14am

Markets

Indian regulator rejects Apple request to put antitrust report on hold

NEW DELHI: India’s antitrust body has turned down a request from Apple to put a hold on an investigation report...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 09:04pm

Business & Finance

Tata seals deal with Pegatron for iPhone plant in India’s Tamil Nadu, sources say

NEW DELHI: India’s Tata Electronics has agreed to buy a majority stake in Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron’s...

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 11:07pm

Technology

Apple launches new, more powerful versions of MacBook Pro

Apple launched new versions of the MacBook Pro as it looks to drum up sales of the line of laptops leaning in to...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 08:40pm

Technology

Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts rule

JAKARTA: Tech giant Apple Inc will not be allowed to sell its iPhone 16 smartphones in Indonesia because they have...

Published 28 Oct, 2024 02:56pm

Technology

Apple CEO visits China for second time this year as sales slump

BEIJING: Apple CEO Tim Cook was in China for the second time this year, he said on social media Tuesday, as the US...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 02:38pm

Technology

Vodafone, Google deepen AI ties across Europe, Africa

Britain’s Vodafone said on Tuesday it has deepened its strategic partnership with Alphabet’s Google in a ten-year,...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 12:35pm

Business & Finance

Apple may need to turn to China after Indian Tata plant fire, sources say

BENGALURU: Extensive damage from a fire at Tata Group’s Apple iPhone component plant in southern India could hamper...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 07:48pm

World

India to probe fire at Tata plant making components for Apple iPhones

BENGALURU: Indian authorities are set to begin a forensic investigation into the cause of a fire that broke out on...

Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am

Technology

Starting from AED4,299: Apple craze in Dubai as iPhone 16 goes on sale

Crowds gathered in huge numbers at malls in Dubai, social media footage showed, as the Apple iPhone 16 lineup...

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 06:42pm

Technology

Air Link partners with GNEXT to expand Apple products’ availability in Pakistan

GNEXT Technologies, Apple’s authorised distributor for Pakistan, has tapped Air Link Communications Limited, a...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 10:05pm

Technology

EU scores ‘big win’ in court against Apple, Google

BRUSSELS: The EU’s top court on Tuesday delivered two major victories in the bloc’s battle to rein in tech giants by...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 07:57pm

Technology

Huawei seeks to steal spotlight from Apple with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone

SHENZHEN: China’s Huawei Technologies on Tuesday unveiled a $2,800 tri-foldable phone as it seeks to extend its lead...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 05:19pm

Technology

Apple’s AI gap in new iPhones disappoints China users as Huawei threat looms

BEIJING: Apple’s new iPhone launch drew scorn on Tuesday for its lack of artificial intelligence features in China,...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 04:11pm

Technology

Apple’s iPhone 16 to put AI features in focus, Huawei’s new phone racks up pre-orders

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple on Monday is set to unveil its iPhone 16, focusing on how its flagship device’s features are...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03pm

Pakistan

PhD seminar highlights training for ‘Apple Value Chain in Balochistan’

HYDERABAD: Syed Taimoor Shah, a scholar from the Department of Agricultural Education, Extension & Short Courses...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 06:27am

Business & Finance

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway hits $1trn market value

NEW YORK: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holding company briefly crossed $1 trillion in market value...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

Perspectives

Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost

At last, the global spectacle has come to an end. The last scion of the Ambani family has completed his grand...

Updated 25 Jul, 2024 12:33am

Business & Finance

Apple becomes the first $1 trillion global brand, Nvidia’s value triples, report says

Apple has become the first brand to cross $1 trillion in brand value, a 15% jump from last year, while chipmaker...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 05:16pm

Markets

Wall St slips ahead of inflation report

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a crucial inflation...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am

Technology

Apple to break AI silence at developers conference

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple on Monday will attempt to persuade doubters on its AI strategy after rivals raced ahead in...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 12:03pm

Technology

Apple to add Japan’s ‘My Number’ ID card function to iPhone, Japan official says

TOKYO: Apple CEO Tim Cook agreed at the request of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to put Japan’s “My Number”...

Published 30 May, 2024 11:51am

Technology

Google, Amazon, Apple lobby group opposes India’s EU-like antitrust proposal

NEW DELHI: A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its ...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

Technology

TSMC sees annual sales growth to reach 10% in semiconductor industry

HSINCHU: Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC, a major supplier to Apple and Nvidia, on Thursday forecast an annual...

Published 23 May, 2024 10:55am

Technology

Huawei flagship store surge in China signals showdown with Apple

HONG KONG: Huawei is revamping its retail strategy and aggressively opening flagship stores in China, with some just...

Published 15 May, 2024 01:30pm

World

UK newspaper groups warn Apple over ad-blocking plans, FT reports

LONDON: British newspaper groups have warned Apple that any move to impose a so-called “web eraser” tool to ...

Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am

Technology

iPad ‘Crush’ ad causes uproar amid AI anxiety

SAN FRANCISCO: An ad for the new iPad Pro caused an uproar Wednesday for showing an industrial-sized hydraulic press...

Published 09 May, 2024 04:29pm

Technology

Microsoft to invest $1.7bn in cloud, AI in Indonesia, CEO says

JAKARTA: Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia to empower the Southeast Asian country with cloud services...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:02am

Technology

Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store after Beijing order

Apple said on Friday it had removed Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 10:31am

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 22	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

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