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Vietnam President To Lam takes top job as Communist Party chief

HANOI: Vietnamese President To Lam was named to the nation’s top position, general secretary of the Communist Party...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 11:02am

World

Chinese leaders pledge to tilt stimulus towards consumers

BEIJING: Chinese leaders signalled on Tuesday that the stimulus measures needed to reach this year’s economic...

Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:50am

Business & Finance

China consumer prices rise slightly in June

BEIJING: China consumer prices edged up in June, official data showed Wednesday, but fell short of analyst...

Published 10 Jul, 2024 11:10am

World

China expels former defence minister from Communist Party

BEIJING: Former Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party for causing...

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 07:36am

World

China passes law granting Communist Party more control over cabinet

BEIJING: China’s parliament on Monday revised a law to effectively grant the Communist Party more executive ...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

World

China’s Xi stresses security, calls its military ‘Great Wall of Steel’

BEIJING: China needs security to develop and must modernise its military to make it a “Great Wall of Steel”,...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 12:14pm

Markets

China retains central bank chief in unexpected move

BEIJING: China retained its central bank chief Sunday in a surprise move, as the country appointed a cabinet focused...

Published 12 Mar, 2023 10:40am

World

China’s Xi says better use of defence resources needed ‘to win wars’

BEIJING: China needs to improve its use of defence resources such as technology, supply chain and national reserves...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:40pm

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

Opinion

China’s mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore

Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a Communist...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 03:10am

Business & Finance

China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore

SINGAPORE: Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a...

Updated 04 Feb, 2023 03:54pm

World

China sanctions Pelosi over Taiwan visit: foreign ministry

BEIJING: China's foreign ministry announced sanctions against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday, after her...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 02:35pm

Business & Finance

China’s yuan firms as shrinking US GDP sends dollar lower

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan firmed against the dollar on Friday, after overnight data showed the US economy contracted...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:54am

World

China says COVID vaccines are safe as it reveals leaders have received shots

BEIJING: China’s COVID-19 vaccines are safe and have been given to leaders of the state and ruling Communist Party,...

Published 23 Jul, 2022 05:28pm

World

Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday

SHANGHAI: Shanghai has set a target to stop the spread of COVID-19 outside of quarantined areas by Wednesday, two...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am

World

Communist Party expels 3 senior Chinese officials for corruption

BEIJING: Three senior Chinese officials — including a former top banking regulator — have been expelled from the...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

Business & Finance

Xi calls for measures against ‘unhealthy’ development of digital economy

SHANGHAI: President Xi Jinping has called for improved regulation and governance of China’s digital economy to...

Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am

Sports

Remove your tattoos, Beijing tells Chinese football players

BEIJING: Footballers playing in China's national team should remove any existing tattoos and are "strictly...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 09:42am

World

Hope vies with fear in high-stakes Chile election

SANTIAGO: Chile chooses Sunday between far-right and leftist presidential candidates vying for support among an...

Published 19 Dec, 2021 10:53am

World

Chinese sighting of ‘cube’ on moon rouses speculation, inspires memes

BEIJING: A photograph of a cube-like object captured by a Chinese rover on the far side of the moon has fanned...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

World

China condemns ‘money worship’, corruption of reform era in key document

BEIJING: China’s ruling Communist Party slammed the “money worship”, “extreme individualism” and ...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

World

China ruling party leaders pass historic Xi resolution

BEIJING: Top Communist Party leaders wrapped up a key meeting in Beijing by passing an important resolution on the...

Updated 11 Nov, 2021 07:43pm

World

China's Communist leaders begin top meet expected to boost Xi

BEIJING: The top leaders of China's ruling Communist Party on Monday started a pivotal meeting expected to further...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 09:41am

World

China ruling party plenary to further cement Xi's grip on power

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping, the uncontested leader of the world's most populous nation, heads a pivotal...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

World

China cracks down on showbiz for 'polluting' society and youth

BEIJING: China ordered broadcasters on Thursday to shun artists with "incorrect political positions" and ...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Business & Finance

China signals more crackdowns in pipeline for businesses

BEIJING: China will implement tougher anti-monopoly rules and penalties over the next five years, according to new...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am

Markets

Yuan nears 1-week low

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan touched a near one-week low against the dollar on Monday, as investors cautiously awaited...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

Xi warns against foreign bullying as China marks party centenary

BEIJING: China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned that foreign forces attempting to bully the nation will ...

Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:19am

Technology

Xi lauds 'new horizon' for humanity in space chat with astronauts

The two other members are also from the military.

Published 23 Jun, 2021 11:16am

World

Internet, the thorn in the side of Cuba's one party state

It showed dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara being arrested in a poor neighborhood of the capital.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 11:02am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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