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Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki

Japan’s Nikkei rises as chip shares rebound; BOJ decision in focus

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Friday led by a rebound in chip-related stocks, while investors awaited...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 09:12am

Markets

Japan’s yen hits 34-year low after BOJ holds interest rates

SINGAPORE: The yen hit its weakest in three decades against the US dollar after the Bank of Japan left interest...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 09:05am

Markets

Dollar firms after hot retail sales, yen languishes; China data awaited

TOKYO: The dollar stood just off its highest since early November against a handful of peer currencies on Tuesday,...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:29am

Business & Finance

Japan’s finance minister watches FX moves closely after dollar surges

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said he was watching currency moves closely, repeating that Tokyo...

Published 15 Apr, 2024 11:35am

Markets

Yen crumbles under towering dollar and US Treasury yields

SINGAPORE: The yen struggled to break away from a 34-year low on Friday and was headed for a weekly decline, while...

Published 12 Apr, 2024 10:29am

World

G7 transport ministers to meet online on Red Sea crisis, Japan says

TOKYO: Transport ministers of G7 countries to hold an online conference on Tuesday at 1200 GMT to address the Red...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 12:10pm

World

Japan finmin says may have to skip G20 meet due to domestic issues

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that he might have to skip a gathering of financial...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 10:55am

Markets

Japan’s 10-year bond yield edges up on sell-off amid equities rally

TOKYO: Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield edged up on Friday, as a strong rally of domestic equities...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 12:34pm

World

Japan finance minister says a weak yen has merits and demerits

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that a weak yen has its merits and demerits although...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 10:57am

Markets

Japan Finance Minister: Expect BOJ to pursue inflation target with appropriate policies

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday he expects the Bank of Japan to conduct monetary...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 11:15am

Markets

Japan won’t rule out any options as dollar approaches to 150 yen

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that rapid currency moves were undesirable and that...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 09:48am

Markets

Japan finance minister: ‘No discussion’ of exchange rates at G7

TOKYO: There was “no discussion” about exchange rates at a meeting of Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers and...

Published 16 Jul, 2023 03:04pm

World

G7 finance chiefs to meet July 16, will discuss Ukraine, global taxation

Financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries will hold talks on July 16 on the sidelines of the...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 10:29am

Markets

Japan Finance Minister Suzuki: arranging G7 meet on sidelines of G20

TOKYO: Japan is arranging to hold a meeting of financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries on...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 11:47am

Markets

Asia shares edge lower on rate hike worries, yen frail

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks eased on Friday after a set of strong US economic data bolstered the view that the Federal...

Published 30 Jun, 2023 11:29am

World

Japan to invite emerging nations to G7 finance leaders’ meeting

TOKYO: Japan will invite some emerging nations to an outreach meeting held at the Group of Seven advanced countries...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:19am

Markets

Asian nations to debate Japan’s bid to beef up market safeguards

TOKYO: Asian finance leaders gathering in South Korea next week will likely debate ways to beef up safeguards...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:00am

Markets

Japan, India and France announce common platform for Sri Lanka creditors

WASHINGTON: Japan, India and France on Thursday announced a common platform for talks among bilateral creditors to...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 10:59am

Markets

Japan finance minister warns of severe finances as BOJ struggles to contain yields

TOKYO: Japan’s finances are becoming increasingly precarious, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Monday,...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 11:29am

World

Japan Finance Minister cautions against changes to debt redemption rule

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki cautioned against making any change to the government’s debt...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 11:42am

Markets

Markets braced for intervention as yen nudges key 150 level

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Thursday vowed to take “appropriate steps” against excessive...

Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:19am

Markets

Japan will respond decisively to excessive FX moves, finmin says

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Tuesday Japan would take appropriate and decisive action...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 09:10am

Markets

Japan finmin: US has shown understanding on Tokyo’s FX intervention

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the United States has shown “a certain extent” of...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 11:45am

Markets

Japan warns against speculative yen moves, markets wary of further intervention

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said authorities stood ready to respond to speculative currency...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 11:40am

Markets

Japan warns of action as yen slides to 24-year low

TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that Tokyo will take “appropriate” action as needed...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 11:19am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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