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China President Xi Jinping

Naqvi highlights China’s development as model for world

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Chinese Consul General Zhao Shiren to extend congratulations on...

Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am

Negotiations with IMF: PM acknowledges China’s critical role

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 09:37am

Business & Finance

China, South Africa agree to seek balanced trade, more investments

BEIJING: China and South Africa, whose top leaders met in Beijing, agreed to promote balanced trade and discussed...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 08:04am

Business & Finance

China to pitch green tech exports to African leaders

BEIJING/NAIROBI: China will urge a summit of 50 African nations in Beijing this week to take more of its goods,...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Pakistan

Militant attacks delay launch of China-backed airport

ISLAMABAD: The start of operations at a Chinese-funded airport in Balochistan province has been pushed back for a...

Updated 31 Aug, 2024 09:07am

World

China and Vietnam’s top leaders meet in Beijing

BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping held talks on Monday with Vietnam’s new leader To Lam in Beijing on his first...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 10:41am

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

World

China flash floods kill at least 20

BEIJING: Flash floods in northern and southwest China have killed at least 20 people and left dozens missing, state...

Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am

World

Putin, Xi vie for influence at Central Asian summit

ASTANA (Kazakhstan): The leaders of Russia and China were in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a regional summit, seeking...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

PM will undertake visit to China from 4th: FO

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a five-day official visit to China from 4-8 June 2024 to ...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

World

Xi tells Dutch PM ‘no force can stop’ China tech progress

BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that China’s technological...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 07:20am

China ready to boost Pakistan ties but urges security guarantee: Xi

BEIJING: China is willing to strengthen co-operation and promote solidarity with Pakistan but has urged it to...

Updated 21 Oct, 2023 04:52pm

Pakistan

PM Kakar to attend Belt and Road Initiative forum in China next week

The premier will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:50pm

World

China raises emergency response level for floods in northeast

SHANGHAI: Authorities in northeastern China raised their emergency response level on Sunday as tributaries of the...

Published 06 Aug, 2023 11:03am

World

China’s Ukraine peace talks gambit shows shifts amid hard realities

BEIJING: China’s decision to join international talks in Saudi Arabia this weekend seeking to end Russia’s war in...

Published 06 Aug, 2023 10:48am

World

‘Not found’: China’s ex-foreign minister is gone but wait for explanation goes on

BEIJING: Hours after China’s top legislature convened a special meeting last week to remove foreign minister Qin...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 10:23am

‘New model’ to characterize 2nd CPEC phase

PM praises role of President Xi

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 10:03am

World

China’s Xi to attend, deliver speech at SCO summit via video link

BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping will attend and deliver a speech at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation...

Published 30 Jun, 2023 11:39am

Editorials

US-China relations

EDITORIAL: It’s strange that US President Joe Biden chose to call his Chinese counterpart a “dictator” at a...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am

World

China says must advance relations with Russia as world becomes more turbulent

BEIJING: China must advance its relations with Russia as the world becomes more turbulent, Foreign Minister Qin Gang...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 10:54am

World

President Xi vows to boost China’s manufacturing

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping vowed to boost the country’s manufacturing capacity and not rely on overseas markets,...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 05:42pm

World

China increases military spending in face of ‘escalating’ threats

BEIJING: China said Sunday its military spending would rise at the fastest pace in four years, warning of...

Published 05 Mar, 2023 12:08pm

World

China’s Xi to secure third term as president, brush off crises

BEIJING: Xi Jinping will secure a third term as China’s president at a rubber-stamp parliament that starts this...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 11:20am

World

China’s annual parliament to implement Xi’s tightening grip

BEIJING: China’s annual parliament opens on Sunday and will implement the biggest government reshuffle in a decade...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 11:26am

World

Macron to visit China after Beijing’s Ukraine peace plan

KYIV: French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday he would visit China in April, and urged Beijing to pressure...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 07:30am

Pakistan

Xi condemns mosque attack

BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping strongly condemned an attack at a mosque in neighbouring Pakistan, state...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am

Markets

China ready to resume oil and gas talks with the Philippines, says Xi

BEIJING/MANILA: China is ready to resume oil and gas talks and manage maritime issues “cordially” with the...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

World

Beijing, Shanghai residents back to work as China limps towards living with Covid

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Mask-wearing Beijing and Shanghai commuters crowded subway trains on Monday as China’s two...

Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Xi calls for oil trade in yuan

RIYADH: President Xi Jinping told Gulf Arab leaders on Friday that China would work to buy oil and gas in yuan, a...

Updated 10 Dec, 2022 09:56am

World

China’s Xi meets Arab leaders on ‘milestone’ Saudi trip

RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Arab leaders in the Saudi capital on Friday for summits he has...

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 12:56pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 17	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 17	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 17	149.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 17	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 17	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 17	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 17	5,841.47
India Sensex / Oct 17	81,006.61
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 17	39,049.37
Nasdaq / Oct 17	18,373.61
Hang Seng / Oct 17	20,275.40
FTSE 100 / Oct 17	8,385.13
Dow Jones / Oct 17	43,239.05
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 17	19,583.39

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 17	70.80
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 17	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 17	238,254
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 17	2,709.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 17	71.02
Petrol/Litre / Oct 18	247.03

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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