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China’s consumer prices rises slow to 0.3% on year in October

BEIJING: China’s consumer prices rose more slowly in October, while producer price deflation deepened, even as...

Published 09 Nov, 2024 11:12am

Business & Finance

IMF warns of risks to Asia’s economy as trade tensions, soft China growth bite

TOKYO: Risks to Asia’s economy have increased from escalating trade tensions, China’s property sector woes and the...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 12:02pm

World

Air Canada to increase China flights as Canada lifts restrictions

HONG KONG: Air Canada will increase direct flights between China and Canada from December, the news arm of China’s...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:18am

Opinion

‘President Xi’s shared prosperity model’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor carried by the newspaper yesterday. Let me add that despite daunting global...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:35am

World

IMF chief economist says lack of domestic demand fuels China’s export growth

WASHINGTON: China’s industrial policy may be tipping the scales in some specific industries, but it is not the root...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:19pm

Markets

Oil prices gain, recouping some of last week’s 7% loss

Brent crude futures up 58 cents, or 0.79%, at $73.63 a barrel

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 10:21pm

Business & Finance

China tees up fresh spending to boost economy

BEIJING: China said Saturday it would issue special bonds to help its sputtering economy, signalling a spending ...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Business & Finance

China holds off on fresh stimulus but ‘confident’ will hit growth target

BEIJING: China said on Tuesday it was “fully confident” of hitting its growth target this year but held off...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 11:57am

Business & Finance

China’s factory, service sectors skid, emboldening stimulus calls

BEIJING: China’s factory activity shrank for a fifth straight month and the services sector slowed sharply in...

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 07:35am

Markets

Yen steadies, dollar slips as China reaches for stimulus

SINGAPORE: A surging yen steadied on Monday as Japan’s incoming prime minister signalled monetary policy should...

Published 30 Sep, 2024 10:08am

World

China says US missile deployment in Philippines undermines peace

SHANGHAI: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the US deployment of intermediate-range missiles in the Philippines...

Published 29 Sep, 2024 09:56am

Markets

Shanghai exchange apologises for slowdown as demand soars

SHANGHAI: The Shanghai Stock Exchange apologised on Friday for an “abnormal slowdown” in transactions that sent...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Business & Finance

China’s central bank unveils most aggressive stimulus since pandemic

BEIJING: China’s central bank on Tuesday unveiled its biggest stimulus since the pandemic to pull the economy out...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Markets

Saudi crude oil exports to China set to slip in September, sources say

SINGAPORE: Saudi crude oil exports to China are set to fall in September to about 43 million barrels, several trade...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 09:58am

Business & Finance

China’s exports growth slows to 3-month low in July

BEIJING: China’s exports grew at their slowest pace in three months in July, missing expectations and adding to...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 08:07am

Business & Finance

China’s exports growth slows to 3-month low in July, but imports up solidly

BEIJING: China’s exports climbed 7.0% in July from year earlier, a slower pace of growth than in June and the...

Published 07 Aug, 2024 10:57am

Business & Finance

China issues plan to boost household consumption

BEIJING: China has issued a set of directives aimed at boosting household consumption, a weakness weighing on growth...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 08:01am

Opinion

Learning from China

Most of us learn proverbs at the primary school stage and many of us would have written essays upon essays on these...

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 07:32am

Opinion

Further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernisation

From July 15 to 18, the third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:16am

World

China’s Premier Li in New Zealand for talks with prime minister

WELLINGTON: China’s Premier Li Qiang was welcomed to New Zealand with a traditional ceremony in the capital...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 10:18am

Markets

China stocks fall amid growing trade frictions; HK follows Wall Street higher

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Thursday as Europe’s additional tariffs on Chinese electric cars deepened economic...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 10:15am

World

China hit by searing temperatures as Asia braces for extreme summer

BEIJING: Temperatures are hitting record highs in parts of north and central China this week while a severe drought...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 10:25am

Markets

Shares of Evergrande EV unit slide 27% after it warns of losing assets

HONG KONG: Shares of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group plunged 27% on Wednesday after it said it faces the...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 10:22am

Markets

Dollar calm ahead of inflation test, Fed decision

TOKYO: The dollar steadied on Wednesday after hitting a four-week high against peer currencies overnight as market...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 09:59am

Business & Finance

China exports jump in May but imports slow: customs

BEIJING: China’s exports accelerated far more than expected in May but imports slowed, official figures showed...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 11:00am

Business & Finance

IMF upgrades China’s 2024, 2025 GDP growth forecasts after ‘strong’ Q1

BEIJING: China’s economy is set to grow 5% this year, after a “strong” first quarter, the International Monetary...

Published 29 May, 2024 11:09am

Opinion

China our first option, and last option as well

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The giant ship of China’s economy will continue to cleave the ...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am

Opinion

The giant ship of China’s economy will continue to cleave the waves

Since the beginning of this year, the China’s economy has been moving forward, overcoming obstacles and showing a...

Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:22pm

Markets

Copper extends losses on firm dollar

LONDON: Copper prices dipped on Friday as the dollar resumed gains on worries about high US interest rates and after...

Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am

Supplements

China's Remarkable 74-Year Economic Odyssey: From Inception to Innovation

TEXT: China's economic transformation is from a bumble beginning to ‘Global Leadership.’ As the People’s...

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.26

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Jan 1	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	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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