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China foreign minister says Beijing and Jakarta want regional peace and stability

JAKARTA: China and Indonesia have pledged to strengthen economic ties and maintain peace and stability in the...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:41am

Life & Style

Indonesian Muslims sign up for tattoo removal during Ramadan

JAKARTA: Bima Abdul Sholeh, 32, sat calmly as a doctor armed with a laser pointer zapped tattoos from his face at an...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 12:31pm

World

Explosion at hospital near Indonesia capital, bomb squad on location

JAKARTA: An explosion occurred at a hospital near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday and a bomb squad had...

Published 21 Sep, 2023 10:57am

World

Blinken tells China that US will hold hackers ‘accountable’

JAKARTA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told China’s top diplomat Thursday that Washington will hold hackers...

Published 13 Jul, 2023 07:46pm

World

Blinken to meet top Chinese diplomat in Jakarta: US

JAKARTA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet top Chinese foreign policy official Wang Yi on Thursday in...

Published 13 Jul, 2023 01:12pm

World

Seventeen children among the dead in Indonesian soccer stampede

MALANG: Seventeen children were among at least 125 people killed in a soccer stampede in Indonesia at the weekend,...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 10:44am

World

G20 finance leaders to warn of rising inflation, geopolitical risks

JAKARTA/TOKYO: Finance leaders from the Group of 20 major economies will likely warn on Friday that rising inflation...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 11:46am

Markets

Most markets rise in Asia, with central bank meetings in focus

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday as traders bided their time ahead of key central bank meetings this ...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:29am

Markets

Asian markets rise but Fed taper talk, Delta keep traders on edge

Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Seoul, Wellington, Manila and Jakarta all rose, though Taipei slipped. Tokyo and Singapore were closed for holidays

Published 09 Aug, 2021 09:42am

Markets

Asian markets mixed as virus fears temper recovery optimism

Having fluctuated over the past three days, Asia equities were mixed in early trade Thursday

Published 01 Jul, 2021 09:26am

Markets

Asian markets sink as traders contemplate Fed tightening

Others said the pullback would likely be seen as healthy because many stocks appeared to be somewhat overvalued.

Published 21 Jun, 2021 09:52am

World

Myanmar junta leader set to join ASEAN summit

Since the February 1 coup, Myanmar has been in turmoil -- with hundreds of thousands of protesters taking to the streets to demand a return to democracy.

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:59pm

Markets

Indonesia's rupiah at near 5-mth low as US bond yields rise

"The additional spending boost could further support the US dollar," Mizuho said in a note.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 01:56pm

World

Crashed Indonesia passenger jet's cockpit voice recorder found: ministry

That accident -- and another in Ethiopia -- led to the worldwide grounding of the 737 MAX over a faulty anti-stall system.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:59am

Markets

Asia markets stage rebound after last week's rout

Russia is said to be keen to turn on the taps again but Saudi Arabia prefers the status quo.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 10:37am

World

Severe floods kill five in Indonesia's capital

Floodwaters had hit 200 neighbourhoods in the region, and 40 were still under at least one foot of water on Sunday.

Published 21 Feb, 2021 05:49pm

World

Floods cripple Indonesia's capital

"The rainfall intensity is very high due to extreme weather in Jakarta and it's been raining since yesterday night," Latif told AFP.

Published 20 Feb, 2021 05:11pm

World

Preliminary report into Sriwijaya Air crash expected on Feb. 10: Indonesian investigators

The 26-year-old Boeing Co 737-500 jet crashed into the Java Sea shortly after take-off from Jakarta on Jan. 9, killing all 62 people on board.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 11:26am

World

Hundreds of Rohingya missing from Indonesian refugee camp

"But we have to remember that many of (them) have relatives in other countries such as Malaysia. That may be one of the reasons why they continued their journey," she added.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 12:40pm

Markets

South Korea, China, Taiwan fall most after Wall Street sell-off

Worries around the pace of a global recovery have supported the dollar, which in the lead up to 2021 had been falling.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 11:29am

World

Crew on crashed Indonesian passenger jet did not declare emergency: investigator

There were 62 Indonesian passengers and crew aboard the half-full flight, including 10 children.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 05:05pm

World

Indonesia's Sriwijaya Air plane lost contact shortly after taking off

It was heading to Pontianak, the provincial capital of West Kalimantan.
Flight tracking showed the flight path ending off the coast just north of Jakarta after losing altitude.

Updated 09 Jan, 2021 06:34pm

Markets

Most Asia markets advance after Wall St sets new records

Tokyo and Wellington piled on more than one percent each, while Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore, Manila and Jakarta also enjoyed healthy gains.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 08:43am

World

Amid pandemic, Jakarta burials 61% higher in first 10 months of 2020

The Eijkman-Oxford study, led by biostatistician Dr. Iqbal Elyazar noted that “burial records indicated substantially increased mortality associated with the onset of and ongoing COVID-19 epidemic in Jakarta”.
Jakarta, a sprawling metropolis that is home to more than 10 million people, has officially recorded more than 154,000 cases of the coronavirus as of Dec. 14, with 2,963 deaths from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 03:14pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 18	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Dec 19	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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