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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

BR Research

Startup ecosystem 2023

The year 2021 was a defining moment for tech firms, with significant global expansion. The trend continued through...

Published 03 Jan, 2024 09:01am

Opinion

Bond vigilantes and inversion anxiety

One of Wall Street’s enduring lessons, “inverted yield curves don’t always predict recessions, but all...

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 06:45am

Markets

Oil rebound more likely this year, $100 a barrel possible, OPEC sources say

LONDON: Oil may resume its rally in 2023 as Chinese demand recovers after COVID curbs were scrapped and lack of...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 10:20pm

Markets

Gulf stocks gain despite weak Oil, U.S. consumer data

Most major Gulf equities recovered early losses to close slightly higher on Thursday as investors in the region...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 09:47pm

World

Davos 2023: Global recession in 2023 seen as likely in WEF survey

DAVOS: Two-thirds of private and public sector chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) expect a...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 05:31pm

Markets

Oil rises after US fuel stocks draw down

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Thursday after posting the biggest two-day loss for the start of a year in...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 06:37am

Markets

Copper set for first yearly fall since 2018 on slowdown woes

BENGALURU: Copper edged up on Friday, but was heading for its first yearly decline since 2018 as an overall stronger...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

Markets

Copper slips on poor demand prospects

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Thursday as surging COVID infections in top consumer China and worries about a...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

World

Half of world’s democracies in decline: watchdog

STOCKHOLM: Half of the world’s democracies are in a state of decline amid worsening civil liberties and rule of ...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 07:14am

Markets

VLSFO premium extends climb

SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot cash premium for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rose for a third straight session ...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Oil rises as OPEC+ focus on supply cuts outweighs recession concerns

LONDON: Oil rose on Tuesday after top exporter Saudi Arabia said OPEC+ was sticking with output cuts and could take...

Updated 23 Nov, 2022 09:30am

BR Research

Cotton: market mayhem

Volatility refuses to die in the cotton market. After closing October at 2-year low price of 72cents per lb, world...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:56am

Markets

Oil settles up as further interest rate hikes loom

LODON/MELBOURNE/SINGAPORE: Oil prices settled up by more than 5% on Friday amid uncertainty around future interest...

Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am

Business & Finance

Delay in sales tax refunds adversely affecting export cycle, says PTEA

FAISALABAD: Undue delay in payment of exporters’ sales tax refunds against approved Refund Payment Orders (RPOs) ...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

Editorials

‘Dangerous new normal’

EDITORIAL: IMF (International Monetary Fund) chief Kristalina Georgieva’s warning about a “dangerous new...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Markets

Oil falls on fears of global recession, China Covid flare-up

LONDON: Oil prices fell about 2% on Tuesday, extending the previous session’s almost 2% decline, as recession ...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

World

IMF warns inflation fight, geopolitical events driving up financial stability risks

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that global financial stability risks have increased,...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 07:29pm

World Bank, IMF see rising risks of global recession

WASHINGTON: World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina ...

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 10:00am

Business & Finance

JPMorgan CEO Dimon warns of recession in 6 to 9 months

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Monday the United States and the global economy could ...

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 10:43pm

World

World Bank's Malpass, IMF's Georgieva see rising risks of global recession

WASHINGTON: World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina ...

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:09pm

Business & Finance

Revamp of World Bank, lenders needed to tackle global problems: Yellen

WASHINGTON: The World Bank and development lenders need to evolve to tackle the complex challenges that the world is...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Business & Finance

WTO slashes 2023 trade forecast as recession looms

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization on Wednesday dramatically lowered its global trade forecast for 2023, as...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:30am

Editorials

Global recession?

EDITORIAL: It’s not surprising that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has also started worrying and warning about...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

Business & Finance

WTO chief warns world edging into ‘global recession’

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization’s chief said Tuesday she believes the world is heading towards a global...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am

World

WTO chief warns world edging into ‘global recession’

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization’s chief said Tuesday she believes the world is heading towards a global...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 05:53pm

Editorials

Showdown looms in Islamabad

EDITORIAL: PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) Chairman Imran Khan seems pretty certain that his call to march on the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Opinion

No way around another recession?

This is turning out to be a sombre week for international markets as they digest the upside August inflation ...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

World

Global economy may avoid recession as inflation risks ease: J.P. Morgan

The global economy could avert a recession as data points to a potential soft landing, J.P. Morgan analysts said,...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:29pm

BR Research

Oil prices jittery

Over the last 12 days, Brent crude oil prices have dropped significantly. The price of a barrel of oil has dropped...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 08:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
FTSE 100 / Jan 20	8,520.54
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 20	20,990.31
France CAC40 / Jan 20	7,733.50
India Sensex / Jan 21	76,270.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,027.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Petrol/Litre / Jan 21	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	77.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,724.49
Diesel/Litre / Jan 21	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 21 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.60 ▲ 1.00 (11.63%)
Globe Residency / Jan 21 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	17.36 ▲ 1.58 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.06 ▲ 2.28 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▲ 3.24 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	671.22 ▲ 61.02 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	77.59 ▲ 7.05 (9.99%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 21 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	31.82 ▲ 2.89 (9.99%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 21 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.20 ▲ 0.74 (9.92%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.67 ▲ 1.14 (9.89%)

Stock	Price
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 21 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	22.51 ▼ -2.48 (-9.92%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 21 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	72.50 ▼ -6.07 (-7.73%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 21 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32.32 ▼ -2.58 (-7.39%)
Punjab Oil / Jan 21 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147 ▼ -11.02 (-6.97%)
S.G.Power / Jan 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.15 ▼ -0.66 (-6.73%)
Parmount Sp. / Jan 21 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.30 ▼ -0.31 (-6.72%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	106 ▼ -7.47 (-6.58%)
GOC (Pak) / Jan 21 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	64.99 ▼ -4.10 (-5.93%)
Prosperity Weav / Jan 21 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	35 ▼ -2.00 (-5.41%)

Stock	Volume
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,473,543 ▼ -0.08
Bank Makramah / Jan 21 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	57,800,421 ▲ 0.32
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	56,891,848 ▼ -0.03
Fauji Cement / Jan 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	36,207,297 ▲ 1.64
Hascol Petrol / Jan 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	24,273,766 ▼ -0.18
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	22,896,108 ▼ -1.43
Hub Power Co. / Jan 21 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	21,405,956 ▼ -2.69
Cnergyico PK / Jan 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,502,695 ▲ 0.21
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 21 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	19,827,701 ▲ 2.80

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