Trends - france - Business Recorder

france

France holds off Spain as world’s tourist favourite

PARIS: Olympic host France retained its spot as the world’s top tourist destination in 2024 with 100 million...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 05:57pm

World

‘Persepolis’ author refuses French award over Iran ‘hypocrisy’

PARIS: French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am

World

French PM’s concessions on pensions eyed in key policy speech

PARIS: French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is expected to lay out in a speech on Tuesday the contours of a deal to...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 11:44am

World

Arab, EU diplomats in Saudi for talks on support for Syria

RIYADH: Top diplomats from the Middle East and Europe were arriving in the Saudi capital on Sunday to discuss Syria,...

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 09:58pm

World

French far-right figurehead Jean-Marie Le Pen dies

PARIS: Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died Tuesday aged 96, was the far-right bogeyman of French politics, infamously...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 07:38am

World

France identifies first case of new mpox variant, AFP reports

PARIS: France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP reported on Monday, citing a...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:53am

World

France’s Sarkozy on trial over alleged Kadhafi financing pact

PARIS: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial Monday charged with accepting illegal campaign ...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 06:49am

World

Global condemnation, condolences for New Orleans attack

PARIS: International condemnation poured in Wednesday for the attack on a crowd of New Year’s Eve revellers in New...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 12:45pm

World

Germany, France and Poland urge Georgia to consider new elections

BERLIN: The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland said on Tuesday that authorities in Georgia should...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:09pm

World

3 migrants die trying to cross Channel from France to UK

PARIS: At least three migrants died in the Channel off northern France on Sunday as a group of around 50 people ...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:47am

World

107 migrants rescued in Channel: French authorities

LILLE: French authorities said they rescued 107 migrants trying to cross the Channel from France to England on...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 12:14pm

World

Le Pen says days of new French govt numbered

PARIS: Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the days of France’s new government are already numbered,...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 05:12pm

Business & Finance

Brace! Risks stack up for the global economy in 2025

No sooner had the global economy started to put the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic behind it than a whole new...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:34am

World

Inflation, elections and war dominated 2024

Inflation dropped in most economies around the world in 2024, but voters didn’t care. Angered by the hefty ramp-up...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 08:57am

World

France awaits appointment of new government

PARIS: France awaited the appointment of a new government to lead the country out of its political crisis, with...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 07:29am

World

Two-thirds of French already unhappy with new PM: poll

PARIS: France’s new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, who is still scrambling to name his government before Christmas,...

Published 22 Dec, 2024 01:02pm

Business & Finance

France’s debt grows further in challenge to new PM

PARIS: France’s public debt pile grew further in the third quarter, official data showed Friday, posing another...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 01:48pm

World

France says bird flu-free after month without outbreaks

PARIS: France has declared itself to be free of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the absence of new outbreaks...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 02:30pm

World

Sarkozy must wear electronic tag after losing graft case appeal

PARIS: France’s highest appeals court ordered former president Nicolas Sarkozy to wear an electronic tag for a ...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 07:14am

Markets

France sees soft wheat sowing rebounding after rain relents

PARIS: France’s farm ministry on Tuesday estimated that planting of the country’s main wheat crop for the 2025...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

World

France PM under fire for chairing town hall meeting amid cyclone crisis

PARIS: France’s new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou Tuesday fended off a torrent of criticism after he chaired a...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 10:13pm

World

Weight-loss drugmaker Novo Nordisk invests $1.2bn in new factory in Denmark

COPENHAGEN: Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, maker of diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 02:23pm

World

Macron has a new prime minister but the same old problems

PARIS: When veteran centrist Francois Bayrou, France’s new prime minister, was education minister in the 1990s, his...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:23pm

World

France’s Macron names veteran centrist ally Bayrou as prime minister

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his fourth prime minister of 2024 on Friday,...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:45pm

World

Macron eyes broad alliance to form new French govt

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a “meeting of different political forces” to hammer out a...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 08:32am

Life & Style

Notre Dame to hold first public service after five-year restoration

PARIS: Newly restored Notre Dame cathedral is set to hold its first service for the public on Sunday after a...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 11:37am

World

‘Dazzling’ Notre Dame re-opens five years after fire

PARIS: France on Saturday prepared to throw open the doors of the capital’s Notre Dame cathedral after a...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:56am

World

Defiant Macron seeks new French PM, exit from crisis

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Friday was to hold talks with political factions as he seeks to name a new prime...

Updated 06 Dec, 2024 09:42pm

World

France's Macron seeks new PM after Barnier resigns

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday sought a new prime minister to prevent France from sliding deeper into...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 11:15pm

World

France’s Macron hunts for new prime minister as Barnier resigns

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron met allies and parliament leaders on Thursday as he sought to swiftly...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 08:45pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 23	278.71
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 23	278.56
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 23	156.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 23	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 22	6,086.37
Nasdaq / Jan 22	20,009.34
Dow Jones / Jan 22	44,156.73
India Sensex / Jan 23	76,579.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 23	40,000.30
Hang Seng / Jan 23	19,695.88
FTSE 100 / Jan 23	8,544.98
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 23	21,282.88

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 22	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 22	246,440
Petrol/Litre / Jan 23	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 23	75.19
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 23	2,754.03
Diesel/Litre / Jan 23	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Saritow Spinning / Jan 23 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	10.12 ▲ 1.00 (10.96%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 23 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.50 ▲ 0.97 (10.18%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 23 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	94.44 ▲ 8.59 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 23 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	30.33 ▲ 2.76 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	37.04 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 23 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	72.46 ▲ 6.59 (10.00%)
Dewan Motors / Jan 23 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	46.07 ▲ 4.19 (10.00%)
Mughal Energy / Jan 23 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.45 ▲ 1.95 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 23 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.99 ▲ 13.73 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Nagina Cot. / Jan 23 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	49.95 ▼ -5.55 (-10.00%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 23 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.92 ▼ -1.21 (-9.98%)
Fecto Cement / Jan 23 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	105.20 ▼ -11.20 (-9.62%)
J.K.Spinning / Jan 23 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	60.50 ▼ -6.14 (-9.21%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 23 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Ruby Textile / Jan 23 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	6.67 ▼ -0.62 (-8.50%)
Sana Ind / Jan 23 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.60 ▼ -2.64 (-8.45%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 23 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	340.01 ▼ -29.89 (-8.08%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jan 23 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	33.11 ▼ -2.82 (-7.85%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	141,910,406 ▲ 0.58
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,218,430 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Cement / Jan 23 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	83,552,040 ▲ 2.32
Lotte Chemical / Jan 23 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,610,583 ▲ 0.74
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 23 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,491,903 ▲ 8.59
Bank Makramah / Jan 23 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	30,547,553 ▼ -0.11
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,406,513 ▲ 2.50
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,103,404 ▲ 0.45
D.G.K.Cement / Jan 23 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	16,695,919 ▲ 2.76

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

france

Most Popular