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Japan PM vows to stay on despite election debacle

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed Monday to stay in office despite his gamble of snap elections...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

World

Quad group expands maritime security cooperation at Biden’s farewell summit

CLAYMONT: Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States expanded joint security steps in Asia’s...

Updated 22 Sep, 2024 10:52pm

World

Ishiba announces bid to succeed Kishida as Japan’s leader

TOKYO: Shigeru Ishiba, a former defence minister, said on Saturday he would run in the ruling Liberal Democratic...

Updated 24 Aug, 2024 04:37pm

World

Japan PM Kishida plans US visit in late September, Yomiuri reports

TOKYO: Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is finalising plans to visit the United States in late...

Published 17 Aug, 2024 10:03am

World

Japan’s PM Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he would step down next month, succumbing to public...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

World

Japan PM Kishida to step down as scandals prove too much

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will step down in September, ending a three-year term marred by...

Published 14 Aug, 2024 11:32am

World

Japan’s PM cancels central Asia trip after earthquake risk warning

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida cancelled plans to visit central Asia on Friday, and spearhead...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 11:04am

World

G7 eyes Ukraine funding plan at Italy summit

BARI: G7 leaders gather Thursday for the first day of an Italy summit, seeking to seal a deal on using frozen...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 11:43am

World

Swiss summit on Ukraine set to thrash out path to peace

GENEVA: Switzerland will stage a conference on Ukraine this coming weekend, with world leaders set to discuss how to...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 12:12pm

Technology

Apple to add Japan’s ‘My Number’ ID card function to iPhone, Japan official says

TOKYO: Apple CEO Tim Cook agreed at the request of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to put Japan’s “My Number”...

Published 30 May, 2024 11:51am

World

China’s premier hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan

Chinese Premier Li Qiang praised what he called a restart in relations with Japan and South Korea as he met their...

Published 27 May, 2024 10:32am

World

Japan, Saudi Arabia discuss energy, industry collaborations at forum

TOKYO: Japan and Saudi Arabia held a bilateral business forum in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss further collaboration...

Published 21 May, 2024 04:47pm

World

Saudi crown prince to visit Japan

TOKYO: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Japan from May 20 to 23 when he will meet the...

Published 10 May, 2024 11:36am

World

Biden, Japan PM boost defense ties with eye on China

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled their countries’ biggest ever...

Updated 11 Apr, 2024 04:46pm

World

North Korea says Japan’s Kishida showed intention to meet Kim Jong Un recently

SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Monday that Japanese Prime...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 10:23am

World

Japan PM Kishida visits quake-hit Ishikawa

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the earthquake-hit central region on Sunday and promised...

Published 14 Jan, 2024 02:08pm

World

Powerful quake rocks Japan, nearly 100,000 residents ordered to evacuate

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, killing at least one person, destroying buildings,...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

World

Japan PM to sack four ministers over graft claims: reports

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was expected to announce the sacking of four ministers on Wednesday over...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 11:20am

World

Japan PM to sack key ministers over graft claims

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to fire several top ministers who are reportedly under...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

World

Japan, China foreign ministers agree plan to hold security talks, improve ties

TOKYO: Japan and China are hoping to hold security talks “in the near future”, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko...

Published 26 Nov, 2023 12:41am

World

Influential Japanese religious leader dies at 95

TOKYO: Daisaku Ikeda, a former leader of Soka Gakkai, one of Japan’s largest and most politically influential...

Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am

World

China, Japan reaffirm ‘strategic relationship’ in rare leader talks

SAN FRANCISCO: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said they would pursue ...

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am

World

China, Japan reaffirm strategic relations in rare leader talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida committed to pursuing mutually-beneficial...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 11:37am

World

Japan PM to sack deputy finance minister over tax scandal: NHK

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided to sack a deputy finance minister, public broadcaster NHK...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 11:41am

World

Japan PM Kishida vows to strengthen defence capabilities

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has vowed to build up defence capabilities in response to an...

Published 11 Nov, 2023 10:40am

World

South Korea’s Yoon, Japan’s Kishida to attend technology roundtable on Nov. 17

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to attend a roundtable on technological cooperation with Japanese...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 10:03am

World

Japan PM Kishida: Cooperating with Philippines, US to protect South China Sea

MANILA: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday his country, the Philippines and the United States...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 10:18am

World

Japan PM unveils $113bn stimulus as poll numbers slump

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a stimulus package worth more than $100 billion on Thursday ...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

World

Japan PM unveils $113bn stimulus as poll numbers slump

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a stimulus package worth more than $100 billion on Thursday...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 12:25pm

Business & Finance

Japan considering $33bn spending on payouts, tax cut to counter inflation

TOKYO: Japan’s government is considering spending around $33 billion for payouts to low-income households and an...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	155.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
S&P 500 / Jan 31	6,040.53
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49
Nasdaq / Jan 31	19,627.44
FTSE 100 / Jan 31	8,673.96
Dow Jones / Jan 31	44,544.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 31	21,732.05

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 31	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,798.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 31	65.88
Petrol/Litre / Feb 2	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 31 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	10.21 ▲ 1 (10.86%)
IGI Life Ins / Jan 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / Jan 31 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
Tariq Corporation / Jan 31 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.91 ▲ 1.54 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 31 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jan 31 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	24.17 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 31 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)
Pak Leather / Jan 31 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	32.63 ▲ 2.97 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 31 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.86 ▼ -6.1 (-10.01%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 31 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -7 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jan 31 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	189 ▼ -21 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 31 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.41 ▼ -1.15 (-9.95%)
National Silk / Jan 31 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	40.84 ▼ -4.51 (-9.94%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.83 ▼ -0.76 (-8.85%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	109.56 ▼ -10.44 (-8.7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 31 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.05 ▼ -2.9 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 31 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.28 ▼ -0.66 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,672,997 ▲ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Jan 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,364,956 ▼ -1.33
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,344,486 ▼ -0.06
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 31 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,226,540 ▼ -0.77
Bank Makramah / Jan 31 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,509,642 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jan 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,873,860 ▲ 0.2
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,969,744 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Jan 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,492,313 ▼ -0.57
Treet Battery / Jan 31 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,342 ▲ 1.07

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