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Bulgaria may meet euro accession criteria soon: EU Commissioner

FRANKFURT: Bulgaria may meet all the conditions for joining the euro zone in the next few months and the European...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 03:25pm

World

EU states agree ‘historic’ full Schengen accession for Bulgaria, Romania

SOFIA: EU states on Thursday cleared Bulgaria and Romania to become full members of the borderless Schengen zone...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 03:43pm

World

Bulgaria holds seventh election since 2021 amid voter apathy

SOFIA: Bulgaria on Sunday holds its seventh election in less than four years with little hope of an end to political...

Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:29pm

World

Bulgaria takes Gazprom to court over halted supplies

SOFIA, (Bulgaria): Bulgaria’s state-owned gas supplier Bulgargaz said Tuesday it was taking Gazprom to court and...

Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:14am

World

Bulgaria holds another snap election, more instability seen ahead

SOFIA: Bulgarians head to the polls on Sunday for their sixth parliamentary election in three years, but analysts...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 10:22am

World

Norway, Ireland, Spain say will recognise Palestinian state

OSLO: Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday that they will recognise a Palestinian state, prompting...

Updated 22 May, 2024 08:51pm

World

Bulgaria, Romania take first steps into Europe’s vast visa-free zone

BUCHAREST: After 13 years of waiting, Bulgaria and Romania are to partially join the Europe’s vast Schengen area ...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am

World

Bulgaria thrown into fresh political turmoil as snap elections loom

SOFIA: Bulgaria is heading for its sixth election in three years after a planned government reshuffle failed this...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

World

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Black Sea grain corridor in doubt without US aid

NEW YORK: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that without new US military aid his country would...

Published 27 Feb, 2024 10:39am

Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania sign Black Sea demining deal

ISTANBUL: NATO members Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania on Thursday joined forces and signed an agreement on demining...

Updated 12 Jan, 2024 09:13am

Business & Finance

Bulgaria scraps gas transit tax to secure Schengen bid

OFIA: Bulgaria scrapped on Monday a tax on the transit of Russian gas through its territory after Hungary threatened...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Pakistan

President for increasing cooperation with Bulgaria

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for increasing economic, trade, and cultural cooperation between...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

World

FATF adds Bulgaria to ‘grey list’

PARIS: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) international crime watchdog said on Friday it has added Bulgaria to...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

World

Libya’s flood-ravaged Derna in grisly hunt for thousands still missing

DERNA: Emergency teams on Friday kept up their search for the thousands still posted as missing from the...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 12:06pm

World

At least 2,300 dead in ‘epic’ Libya floods, thousands more missing

BENGHAZI: At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:31pm

World

Bulgaria to send armoured vehicles to Ukraine in U-turn

SOFIA: Bulgaria decided on Friday to send about 100 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine in the Balkan country's...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 11:24pm

World

Ukraine's Zelensky urges arms maker Bulgaria for help

SOFIA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for support Thursday in Bulgaria, a major arms maker and ...

Published 06 Jul, 2023 10:45pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Bulgaria vow to improve ties in various fields

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bulgaria have reiterated their resolve to cement relations in the fields of politics, trade,...

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 06:48am

World

Bulgaria votes for fifth time in two years under Ukraine shadow

SOFIA: Bulgarians vote on Sunday in their fifth general election in two years, a record in the European Union, amid...

Published 02 Apr, 2023 10:30am

Markets

Bulgaria signs long-term gas deal with Turkey

SOFIA: Bulgaria’s state gas company Bulgargaz on Tuesday signed a long-term deal with Turkish state gas firm Botas,...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 05:02pm

World

Bulgaria expects fiscal deficit of 1% of GDP for 2022

SOFIA: Bulgaria expects to end 2022 with a fiscal deficit of 1.5 billion levs ($821.11 million), equal to 1.0% of...

Published 31 Dec, 2022 12:45pm

Business & Finance

Bulgarian envoy vows to support women-led businesses

FAISALABAD: Embassy of Bulgaria will be co-working to promote women empowerment and growth of women-led businesses...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:36am

Business & Finance

Pakistan, Bulgaria should expedite efforts to realise untapped business potential: envoy

FAISALABAD: Pakistan and Bulgaria must expedite their efforts to realise the untapped business potential between the...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

World

Bulgarian foreign, energy ministers quit, deepening coalition crisis

SOFIA: Bulgaria's foreign and energy ministers resigned on Monday after their party, the populist ITN, quit the...

Published 13 Jun, 2022 11:03pm

Markets

Russian gas exports drop 27 percent in January-May: Gazprom

MOSCOW: Russia’s Gazprom said Wednesday its gas exports to countries outside of the former Soviet Union dropped by...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 03:07pm

Markets

US natgas rises after Russia halts exports to Poland, Bulgaria

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures rose about 3% to one-week high on Wednesday on expectations US liquefied natural ...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 07:03am

Business & Finance

Russia halts gas to Poland, Bulgaria, exposing EU divisions

WARSAW/SOFIA/ KYIV: Russia halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday for rejecting its demand for...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am

World

EU vows ‘coordinated response’ to Russia gas stoppage

BRUSSELS: The EU said Wednesday it was “prepared” for Moscow to suspend gas supplies to the 27-nation bloc and is...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 02:27pm

World

Russia cuts Poland, Bulgaria gas over Ukraine

KYIV: Russia halted gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria on Wednesday, after blasts in a breakaway region of...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 12:30pm

Business & Finance

Bulgaria wants to boost trade ties with Pakistan: envoy

KARACHI: Ambassador of Bulgaria Irena Gancheva has said that the third session of Joint Economic Commission between...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37
France CAC40 / Dec 17	7,365.70
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.98 ▲ 0.87 (12.24%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 18 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26.74 ▲ 2.43 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Dec 18 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	211.50 ▼ -23.50 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.K.Spinning / Dec 18 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	58.50 ▼ -6.50 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.13
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.29
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.42
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.04
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.45
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 3.07
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.29
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.19

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