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EU chief due in Balkans to discuss enlargement

BELGRADE: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday starts a tour of six Balkan nations aspiring to join the bloc...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:07am

World

Saudi crown prince in Brussels for first EU-Gulf summit

BRUSSELS: Gulf leaders including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gather with EU heads of state and government...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:59pm

World

China-EU EV tariff talks in Brussels end with ‘major differences’: Beijing

BEIJING: The latest negotiations over European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ended in Brussels with...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

World

EU’s Michel to meet Chinese PM as trade row festers

VIENTIANE: European Council President Charles Michel will hold face-to-face talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang as a...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:19am

World

Bangladesh recalls five envoys in major diplomatic reshuffle

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has recalled five envoys, including the ambassador to neighbouring India, in...

Published 03 Oct, 2024 12:05pm

Business & Finance

European auto industry urges assistance ahead of rule tightening

PARIS: European carmakers on Thursday asked the EU for “urgent” assistance as they contend with slumping electric...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 11:49am

World

Fuming EU partners to show Hungary PM ‘yellow card’

BRUSSELS: Hungary is raising the hackles of its EU partners with a go-it-alone diplomatic initiative on Ukraine by...

Published 10 Jul, 2024 11:05am

World

EU to sign off on asylum overhaul as some push for tougher policies

BRUSSELS: A month ahead of EU elections expected to see a surge by far-right parties, the 27-nation bloc will on...

Published 14 May, 2024 10:47am

World

Israel reserves ‘right to protect itself’ after Iran attack: Netanyahu

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country reserved the right to protect itself...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 02:59pm

Life & Style

Brussels seeks UNESCO heritage mark for puppetry, flower carpet

BRUSSELS: Brussels is looking to protect two of its historical traditions: rod puppetry and a 1,680-square-metre...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 10:43am

World

Giorgia Meloni, Le Pen rift mars far right’s prospects of wielding EU power

PARIS/ROME: When a French minister compared Italy’s nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni last year to the...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:53am

Business & Finance

First Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels: Pakistan calls for enhanced global cooperation to ensure energy security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for enhanced international cooperation, including technical assistance and provision...

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

Markets

Nuclear Energy Summit at Brussels: Dar’s participation to increase collaboration with IAEA: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Wednesday that Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s participation in the Nuclear...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

World

EU and Philippines relaunch free trade talks

BRUSSELS: The European Union and the Philippines announced the resumption of negotiations for a free trade agreement...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

Pakistan

Jilani reaches Brussels

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani reached Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday to attend the 3rd EU...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am

World

Polish MPs to vote on pro-EU Tusk government

WARSAW: Polish lawmakers will vote Tuesday on the proposed new government of Donald Tusk, whose pro-EU...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 11:53am

World

Populist legacy will weigh on Poland’s next government

WARSAW: Expectations for Poland’s pro-EU government which is due to take power next week are sky-high but current...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 11:58am

World

Almost 30 schools closed in Belgium due to bomb alert

BRUSSELS: Numerous Belgian schools in Brussels and the Brabant region will remain closed to pupils on Monday after a...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 02:03pm

World

Dutch far-right win spells trouble for Brussels

BRUSSELS: The shock victory of Geert Wilders’ far-right eurosceptic party in Dutch elections sent a political...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

World

Two Swedes killed in Brussels shooting

BRUSSELS: Two Swedish nationals were shot dead in Brussels late Monday by a suspect who remains at large, in an...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 11:44am

Business & Finance

Europe’s solar industry warns against tariffs on imports

BRUSSELS: Europe’s solar power industry has warned policymakers not to impose tariffs on imports, amid fears that...

Published 02 Oct, 2023 11:38am

World

EU holds Latin America summit amid rifts over trade and Ukraine

BRUSSELS: The European Union hosts Latin American and Caribbean leaders Monday hoping to soothe ties strained by...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:03pm

World

Scots leader to visit Brussels to foster ties with EU

EDINBURGH: Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf is set to travel to Brussels on Monday in a bid to bolster ties with...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 10:34am

World

EU, Kenya to announce trade deal: EU officials

NAIROBI: The European Union and Kenya are set to announce a trade deal on Monday, EU officials said, in a coup for...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 11:23am

World

NATO’s Stoltenberg: defence ministers will discuss how to increase defence production

PARIS: Defence ministers and industrial partners will discuss how to further ramp up defence production, said NATO...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 12:10pm

Business & Finance

Trade, aviation and illegal immigration: Pak-EU Joint Commission to meet in Brussels on 23rd

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) will reportedly hold Pak-EU Joint Commission meeting in Brussels...

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:43am

World

Ukrainian refugees struggle in nationalist Hungary

BUDAPEST: Pope Francis is set to meet refugees in Hungary this weekend, shedding light on the plight of Ukrainians...

Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:07am

World

Putin ally accuses Western leaders of blood on their hands for supporting Ukraine

Russia’s parliament speaker said on Tuesday that Western leaders have blood on their hands for supporting Ukraine’s...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 10:36am

World

AI vs EU: ChatGPT shakes up Brussels plans for regulation

BRUSSELS: How do you protect people using new technology when it can radically change from one day to the next?...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 10:57am

World

Donor conference seeks to rally quake aid for Turkiye, Syria

BRUSSELS: The EU on Monday will host a conference in Brussels aimed at ramping up funds from international donors to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 11:40am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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