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Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels

DUBAI: Representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday to begin reducing...

Updated 13 Dec, 2023 03:08pm

World

Pressure grows for climate deal in Dubai

DUBAI: The president of the UN’s COP28 climate talks urged negotiators to compromise on Sunday, warning “failure...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am

Opinion

COP28 and the need for climate action for Pakistan

While the world leaders meet on the sidelines of the COP 28 summit to agree on a climate action plan, developing...

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 07:06am

World

COP28 must mark ‘beginning of the end’ of fossil fuels: EU

DUBAI: The UN’s COP28 talks in Dubai must “mark the beginning of the end” of fossil fuels, the European Union’s...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 05:17pm

World

COP28 draft agreement includes option to do nothing on fossil fuels

DUBAI: The UN released the latest draft of a global climate agreement on Tuesday presenting all options on fossil...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 04:31pm

Business & Finance

UAE banks pledge $200bn in green finance at COP28 climate talks

DUBAI: Banks in the United Arab Emirates on Monday pledged to mobilise 1 trillion dirhams, or around $200 billion,...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 03:28pm

World

UAE signs deal with Bill Gates’ nuclear company on advanced reactors: COP28

DUBAI: Bill Gates’ advanced nuclear reactor company TerraPower LLC and the United Arab Emirates’ state owned nuclear...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 11:56am

Global regulators propose tougher scrutiny of voluntary carbon markets

LONDON: A global securities watchdog proposed 21 safety measures on Sunday to improve integrity, transparency and...

Updated 04 Dec, 2023 09:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s stance on climate finance for developing countries acknowledged in COP28: PM Kakar

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said that Pakistan has been a strong voice and a proactive advocate...

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:39pm

World

Israel's goal to destroy Hamas risks decade of war: Macron

'I think we're at a point where the Israeli authorities are going to have to define their objective and desired end state more precisely,' French President says

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:12pm

World

50 oil and gas companies pledge to cut operational emissions

DUBAI: Fifty oil and gas companies representing 40 percent of global production pledged to decarbonise their...

Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am

World

117 countries agree to triple renewable energy, to push out fossil fuels: COP28

DUBAI: Some 117 governments pledged to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity by 2030 at the U.N.‘s COP28...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 06:59pm

World

US pledges $3 billion to green climate fund at COP28

DUBAI: Vice President Kamala Harris told the UN’s COP28 conference on Saturday that the United States will...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:10pm

Pakistan

COP28 should deliver with actions, says caretaker PM Kakar

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday said Pakistan expects “COP28 to deliver with actions not...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 11:02pm

Pakistan

Caretaker PM urges developed world to rectify shortfalls in Paris Agreement commitments

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday urged the developed countries “to urgently rectify...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 02:23pm

World

Countries to promise clean energy boost at COP28 to push out fossil fuels

DUBAI: Governments lined up a slew of energy announcements on Saturday at the U.N. climate summit in Dubai, where...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 02:04pm

World

On COP28 sidelines, philanthropies invest $450 million to help tackle methane

DUBAI: Nearly a dozen deep-pocketed philanthropies announced on Saturday they will invest $450 million over the next...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 10:30am

World

Britain’s King Charles urges rapid environmental repair in COP28 speech

DUBAI: Britain’s King Charles said on Friday the world was “dreadfully far off track” on addressing climate change...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 02:21pm

World

World leaders take COP28 stage as climate, Gaza share spotlight

DUBAI: World leaders descended on Dubai for UN climate talks on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 01:23pm

World

COP28 opens with ‘historic’ launch of loss and damage fund

Talks in Dubai come at a pivotal moment for the planet, with emissions still rising
Caretaker PM Kakar will attend the World Climate Action Summit on December 1 and 2

Published 30 Nov, 2023 08:54pm

World

Hundreds of new oil and gas projects approved despite climate crisis

PARIS: More than 400 oil and gas projects were approved globally in the last two years despite calls to abandon all...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 08:20pm

World

Afghanistan’s Taliban government slams lack of invite to COP28

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Thursday condemned a decision not to invite its representatives to the...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 07:23pm

World

UN climate talks open in oil-rich UAE with pressure for urgent action

DUBAI: The UN climate conference opened Thursday with nations urged to make faster cuts to planet-warming emissions...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 06:38pm

World

COP28: everything you need to know as climate change conference kicks off in Dubai

Curtailing the use of fossil fuels and carbon emissions are expected to be topping the agenda of the 13-day summit

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:25pm

World

UAE to pump CO2 into rock as carbon capture debate rages

FUJAIRAH: High in remote mountains in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, a new plant will soon take atmospheric CO2...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 06:11pm

World

US Vice President Harris to attend COP28 climate summit in Dubai

US Vice President Kamala Harris will attend the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 12:26pm

World

‘Tax the bad’ to boost climate finance, COP28 panel advises

Increasing taxes on polluting activities and cutting fossil fuel subsidies could generate trillions of dollars to...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:17am

World

Climate change already reducing global GDP: report

PARIS: Climate change is already shaving billions off the world’s economy, with developing countries hardest hit,...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 11:39am

World

COP28 host UAE ready for rising heat risk, says minister

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates is ready for soaring temperatures that are feared to make parts of the Gulf...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 05:33pm

Pakistan

COP28: Pakistan all set to plead its case

Pakistan is all set to plead its case in the COP28 that is scheduled to start on November 30th, a press release...

Updated 26 Nov, 2023 10:30pm

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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