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Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Scholz says Trump ‘more nuanced’ on Ukraine than assumed

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview published Friday that Donald Trump privately held “more...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 10:47pm

World

NATO will ‘stay united’ whoever wins US election: Rutte

BERLIN: NATO will stay united no matter who wins the US election, the alliance’s secretary general Mark Rutte said...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 10:42pm

World

Germany to close Iranian consulates over execution

BERLIN: Germany will close the three Iranian consulates on its soil in response to the execution of German-Iranian...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

World

Industrial slump leaves Germany on brink of recession

FRANKFURT: German output likely contracted again in the third quarter as an industrial slump drags on, official data...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 12:06pm

Business & Finance

Volkswagen labour chief sounds alarm on mass layoffs, three German plant closures

WOLFSBURG (Germany): Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of ...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

World

Germany says ‘urgent need’ for measures in Mideast

FRANKFURT: Germany on Saturday said there was an “urgent need” for measures to calm tensions in the Middle East as...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:23pm

World

Germany stresses commitment to Ukraine aid despite budget cuts

BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted Monday that Germany would maintain support for Ukraine’s fight against...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:31pm

World

Some freed prisoners ‘feared for their lives’: German chancellor

COLOGNE: Some prisoners freed from Russia and Belarus in a major swap had feared for their lives, Chancellor Olaf...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 12:06pm

World

German cabinet agrees to expand tax relief to boost economy

BERLIN: Germany’s cabinet agreed on Wednesday to increase tax relief for companies and households to almost 21...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 11:01pm

World

Slovak leader Fico stable after surgery but condition ‘very serious’

BANSKA BYSTRICA: Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was in “very serious” but stable condition on Thursday, a...

Published 16 May, 2024 12:57pm

World

Scholz urges China to use Russia ‘influence’ to end Ukraine war

BEIJING: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday he had urged Xi Jinping to press ally Russia to end its...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

World

Europeans rule out sending troops to Ukraine as Russia rebukes Macron

BERLIN/MOSCOW: Germany, Britain and other European countries said on Tuesday they had no plans to send ground troops...

Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am

World

Germany’s Scholz urges ‘mass production’ of arms in Europe

UNTERLÜß (Germany): Europe must ramp up production of armaments massively and urgently, German Chancellor Olaf...

Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am

World

Scholz, Biden to hold Ukraine aid talks amid Senate impasse

WASHINGTON: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the US Congress to approve a long-delayed, multi-billion-dollar aid...

Published 10 Feb, 2024 12:09am

World

Germany’s Scholz urges EU, US to do more on Ukraine aid

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Thursday urged the European Union and United States to step up efforts to...

Published 08 Feb, 2024 07:47pm

World

EU falls well short of ammunition target for Ukraine

BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday said it would supply only half of the million artillery rounds it had pledged for...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 09:39pm

World

Biden to receive Scholz at White House on February 9

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will welcome German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House on February 9 for...

Published 27 Jan, 2024 07:45pm

World

Scholz warns EU weapons support for Ukraine ‘not big enough’

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday urged European nations to step up weapons pledges to Ukraine,...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 10:20pm

World

Over 100,000 in German protests against far-right AfD

FRANKFURT: More than 100,000 people turned out across Germany on Saturday in protests against the far-right AfD,...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am

World

Scholz berates EU allies over ‘insufficient’ military support for Ukraine

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday the majority of countries in the European Union were not...

Published 08 Jan, 2024 10:55pm

World

Scholz visits flood-hit northern Germany

BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled Sunday to parts of northern Germany hit by floods after days of heavy...

Published 31 Dec, 2023 04:15pm

World

German political heavyweight Wolfgang Schaeuble dies

BERLIN: Wolfgang Schaeuble, one of the most important figures in German politics for decades and an icon of ...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am

World

German defence chief in Ukraine on unannounced visit

KYIV: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday for an unannounced visit to reaffirm...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 11:45am

World

Germany’s Scholz tells Netanyahu of ‘urgent need’ to ease Gaza humanitarian crisis

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday there was an...

Published 18 Nov, 2023 11:22pm

World

Germany pledges to make its military 'the backbone of defence in Europe'

BERLIN: Germany will strengthen its military to make it the backbone of deterrence and collective defence in Europe,...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:49pm

Markets

Oil supply won't be affected by stricter price cap enforcement: IEA

HIROSHIMA: The International Energy Agency (IEA) does not expect moves by the Group of Seven nations to counter the...

Published 21 May, 2023 11:01am

World

Scholz: F-16 pilot training a message to Russia, not game changer for now

HIROSHIMA: Potential allied training programmes for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets were a message to Russia...

Published 21 May, 2023 10:56am

World

Zelensky arrives in Germany as Ukraine prepares counter-offensive

BERLIN: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived Sunday for his first visit to Germany since Russia’s...

Published 14 May, 2023 01:46pm

World

Germany delivers promised tanks to Ukraine

BERLIN: Germany has delivered 18 promised Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine, a report said Monday, providing Kyiv with...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 10:22pm

World

Leopard tank jibe exposes Germany’s deepening leadership rift

BERLIN: At a prominent carnival season event this year, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock admitted she...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 01:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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