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The PM in the Saudi kingdom

That Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Saudi Arabia carries a lot of significance of importance is a fact. In...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 06:30am

World

Syria leader says Saudis want to help rebuild war-torn country

RIYADH: Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa said Saudi Arabia had a “genuine desire” to help rebuild his...

Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am

Business & Finance

Italy, Saudi Arabia ink $10bn cooperation and industrial deals

MILAN Italy has signed cooperation and industrial agreements worth around $10 billion with Saudi Arabia as part of a...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

Opinion

Protecting the ‘brand’

Brand valuations are upward bound through the stratosphere in the realm of dollar 150 billion, 200 billion, 350...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 06:27am

Opinion

Reimagining KSA: tradition, technology, and global leadership

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), traditionally known for its deep Islamic roots, conservative social norms, and...

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 07:27am

Pakistan

MbS welcomes COAS in Riyadh

RIYADH: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, the...

Updated 07 Nov, 2024 11:24pm

Govt sends special delegation to KSA following PM’s visit

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is said to have despatched a special delegation led by Minister for Power...

Updated 07 Nov, 2024 08:33am

Qatar to invest $3bn in diverse sectors: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, while addressing a news conference, on...

Updated 02 Nov, 2024 04:15pm

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia strengthening economic transformation plan, finance minister says

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is strengthening its commitment to a plan designed to wean the economy off oil, its finance...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:43am

World

Elon Musk warns Saudis of dangers of ‘woke’ AI

RIYADH: Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday warned a Saudi investor forum about the dangers of artificial intelligence...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am

PM, MbS discuss bilateral trade, investment

RIYADH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met his Saudi counterpart and Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman on the...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:05am

World

Middle East crisis top-of-mind at first EU-Gulf summit

BRUSSELS: Gulf leaders including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with European heads of state and...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 07:48am

Reko Diq mines: Manara Minerals set to buy a stake: Al-Falih

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Investment of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Khalid Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Falih, Thursday,...

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 09:13am

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign MoUs worth $2.2bn

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed 27 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) valuing US $2.2...

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 09:14am

World

Saudi King Salman to undergo medical tests for lung inflammation

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman will undergo medical tests on Sunday evening for lung inflammation, the state news agency...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am

World

Russia invites MbS to October BRICS summit

MOSCOW: Russia has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to attend a BRICS summit in the city of Kazan from...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 08:06am

World

MBS chairs cabinet meeting

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media said, for the...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

Dar telephones Saudi FM, discusses ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday held a telephone discussion his Saudi counterpart and reviewed...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

MBS, Biden aide discuss ‘semi-final’ security deal

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler and a top aide to US President Joe Biden have discussed a “semi-final” version...

Updated 20 May, 2024 08:39am

Pakistan

In call with Saudi counterpart, FM Dar ‘reviews preparations’ for crown prince’s visit: FO

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar reviewed preparations for the visit of Crown...

Published 19 May, 2024 10:11pm

Pakistan

MBS may arrive next week

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to arrive next week for crucial talks with Pakistani...

Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am

MBS stresses India-Pakistan dialogue

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said dialogue was needed to resolve heightened friction between...

Updated 09 Apr, 2024 09:58pm

Pakistan, KSA vow to fast-track $5bn Saudi package

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have affirmed their commitment to expediting the first wave of an investment...

Updated 09 Apr, 2024 08:34am

Pakistan

MBS hosts Iftar for PM

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday attended Iftar hosted...

Updated 08 Apr, 2024 08:34am

Pakistan

MBS, Munir discuss a raft of challenges

JEDDAH: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has called on Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

World

Saudi crown prince: We demand a ‘serious’ peace process for a Palestinian state

RIYADH/BEIJING: Saudi Arabia demands the start of a serious and comprehensive peace process to establish a...

Updated 21 Nov, 2023 10:27pm

World

MBS slams Israel ahead of Gaza summits

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ruler on Friday denounced the conduct of Israeli forces fighting Hamas in Gaza, ahead of...

Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am

Sports

Saudi Arabia eyes stake in $30bn Indian Premier League

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League ...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

Quintessential Riyal Politik

Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammad bin Salman’s recent interview to Fox TV was a classing exercise in...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

NESPAK secures contract in NEOM Project in KSA

LAHORE: In a momentous achievement, NESPAK, Pakistan’s premier engineering consultancy, has secured a landmark NEOM...

Updated 23 Sep, 2023 08:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 15	280.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 15	280.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 15	143.15
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 15	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 15	1.32
Euro to USD / Apr 15	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 14	5,405.97
Nasdaq / Apr 14	16,831.48
Dow Jones / Apr 14	40,524.79
India Sensex / Apr 15	76,780.06
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 15	34,267.54
Hang Seng / Apr 15	21,470.46
FTSE 100 / Apr 15	8,209.09
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 15	21,175.70
France CAC40 / Apr 15	7,263.20

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 14	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 14	290,466
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 15	61.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 15	3,224.76
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 15	65.75
Petrol/Litre / Apr 16	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 16	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 15 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.73 ▲ 0.58 (26.98%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 15 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.72 ▲ 0.55 (17.35%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Apr 15 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.29 ▲ 0.79 (10.53%)
Tariq Corporation / Apr 15 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.16 ▲ 1.47 (10.01%)
Sanghar Sugar / Apr 15 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	55.51 ▲ 5.05 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Apr 15 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	25.27 ▲ 2.3 (10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 15 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	17.70 ▲ 1.61 (10.01%)
Chakwal Spinning / Apr 15 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	47.87 ▲ 4.35 (10%)
Gillette Pak / Apr 15 Gillette Pakistan Limited(GLPL)	153.62 ▲ 13.97 (10%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 15 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.08 ▲ 3.19 (10%)

Stock	Price
Power Cem(Pref) / Apr 15 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	13.55 ▼ -1.28 (-8.63%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 15 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.32 ▼ -0.77 (-8.47%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Apr 15 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	25.58 ▼ -2.35 (-8.41%)
Imperial Limited / Apr 15 Imperial Limited(IML)	13.50 ▼ -1.22 (-8.29%)
LSE Capital / Apr 15 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	5.05 ▼ -0.45 (-8.18%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 15 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	18.09 ▼ -1.41 (-7.23%)
Janana De Malucho / Apr 15 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	48.19 ▼ -3.66 (-7.06%)
Parmount Sp. / Apr 15 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.80 ▼ -0.28 (-6.86%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 15 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,175.87 ▼ -85.61 (-6.79%)
Ruby Textile / Apr 15 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7.26 ▼ -0.51 (-6.56%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,091,019 ▼ -0.11
TRG Pak Ltd / Apr 15 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	21,511,574 ▲ 4.01
B.O.Punjab / Apr 15 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,785,866 ▼ -0.19
Dewan Cement / Apr 15 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	19,449,173 ▲ 0.27
Sui South Gas / Apr 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	15,773,976 ▼ -0.37
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 15 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,546,598 ▲ 0.42
Engro Powergen / Apr 15 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	15,491,518 ▲ 0.65
Secure Logistics / Apr 15 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	13,589,909 ▲ 0.93
Pak Refinery / Apr 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,303,100 ▲ 0.14
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 15 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	11,659,459 ▲ 3.03

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