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Saudi residential real estate to attract $1.22 billion this year, consultancy says

DUBAI: Private buyers in Saudi Arabia are expected to spend $1.22 billion in the country’s residential market this...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:58am

Life & Style

Saudi Arabia looks to Manhattan’s urban plan for ‘The Line’

Futuristic city to be built vertically, with no streets or cars

Updated 03 Mar, 2025 04:36pm

Technology

Saudi Arabia to invest $5bn in AI data centre

RIYADH: A Saudi company will invest $5 billion to build an artificial intelligence data centre in the futuristic...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 05:18pm

World

Italy, Saudi Arabia ink strategic partnership deals worth $10 billion

MILAN: Italy signed agreements worth around $10 billion with Saudi Arabia as part of a strengthened strategic...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:24pm

World

Saudi Arabia replaces CEO of futuristic mega-city NEOM

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday that it was replacing the chief executive of its futuristic mega-city NEOM as...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am

World

Saudi minister says reforms ‘on track’ despite ‘challenges’

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s finance minister said Wednesday that the Gulf kingdom’s sweeping plans to wean its economy...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 02:43pm

Markets

Saudi Aramco says foreigners grab ‘majority’ of share offering

RIYADH: Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday that international investors had snatched up the bulk of shares sold in...

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:47pm

World

Economic shocks spur Saudi to ‘reprioritise’ reforms: official

DOHA: Global economic “shocks”, from the coronavirus pandemic to the war in Gaza, have prompted Saudi Arabia to...

Published 14 May, 2024 06:48pm

World

Splashy Saudi mega-project NEOM chases Chinese funds

HONG KONG: Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity dogged by questions about its viability have wrapped up a tour courting...

Published 21 Apr, 2024 12:17pm

World

Israel-Hamas war already affecting regional economies: IMF head

RIYADH: The raging war between Israel and Hamas is already battering the economies of nearby countries, the managing...

Updated 25 Oct, 2023 10:56pm

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

Sports

Why Saudi’s billion-dollar football binge is race against time

RIYADH: As star footballers line up to take Saudi money, it is easy to forget this is a phenomenon that stretches...

Updated 25 Aug, 2023 05:01pm

World

Saudi mega-city project NEOM secures $5.6bn for workforce housing

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s planned mega-city NEOM has secured 21 billion riyals ($5.60 billion) in financing and...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 06:41pm

World

China’s Xi to meet Saudi royals on high-stakes visit

RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet Saudi Arabia’s king and powerful crown prince on Thursday...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 03:12pm

World

Eye-popping: Saudi prince unveils mirrored skyscraper eco-city

JEDDAH: A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain...

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 12:04pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	142.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 21	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 21	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 21 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	4.02 ▲ 0.58 (16.86%)
Quice Food / Apr 21 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 21 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.60 ▲ 1 (13.16%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 21 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.48 ▲ 0.98 (11.53%)
Saritow Spinning / Apr 21 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	16.79 ▲ 1.53 (10.03%)
D.M. Textile / Apr 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	49.60 ▲ 4.51 (10%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 21 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	36.29 ▲ 3.3 (10%)
Pak Oxygen Ltd. / Apr 21 Pakistan Oxygen Limited(PAKOXY)	146.64 ▲ 13.33 (10%)
National Silk / Apr 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	35.20 ▲ 3.2 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 21 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	295.96 ▲ 26.91 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Reinsurance / Apr 21 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	13.89 ▼ -2.01 (-12.64%)
Dewan Textile / Apr 21 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.26 ▼ -0.73 (-10.44%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 21 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.15 ▼ -1.13 (-10.02%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 21 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.80 ▼ -6.2 (-10%)
Samba Bank / Apr 21 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9.02 ▼ -0.95 (-9.53%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 21 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	114 ▼ -11.84 (-9.41%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Apr 21 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	105.10 ▼ -9.9 (-8.61%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 21 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	75.17 ▼ -6.84 (-8.34%)
Kohinoor Mills / Apr 21 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	30.60 ▼ -2.77 (-8.3%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 21 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.36 ▼ -0.48 (-8.22%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,409,011 ▲ 0.18
Sui South Gas / Apr 21 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	15,160,310 ▲ 1.03
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 21 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,375,462 ▲ 0.08
Sui North Gas / Apr 21 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,047,798 ▲ 8.55
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 21 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	8,739,878 ▲ 0.48
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	6,495,163 ▲ 0.02
Quice Food / Apr 21 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	5,653,430 ▲ 1
B.O.Punjab / Apr 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	5,465,767 ▼ -0.08
Power Cement / Apr 21 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	5,102,501 ▲ 0.08
Barkat Frisian Agro / Apr 21 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	5,017,052 ▲ 1.47

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