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US worried Swiss leaving loophole in Russia sanctions

ZURICH: The US ambassador to Switzerland criticised the Alpine country’s latest sanctions on Russia, saying he was...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 10:57pm

World

Iran FM slams Western sanctions as ‘hostile action’: state media

TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that new Western sanctions against Iran were...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 10:03pm

World

Turkey urges ‘sanctions’ against Israel

ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday called for sanctions against Israel, urging the international...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am

World

China sanctions nine US defence firms in response to Taiwan sales

BEIJING: China imposed sanctions on nine US defence firms on Wednesday, the foreign ministry said, describing the...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

Sanctions on entities: US move labeled as biased, politically motivated

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Saturday, dubbed the United States’ move to sanction five commercial entities on allegations...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:46am

Pak missile programme: US imposes sanctions on suppliers

ISLAMABAD: The United States has imposed sanctions on five more entities and one individual allegedly for their...

Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:14am

World

Media groups urge EU to suspend treaty, impose sanctions on Israel

PARIS: Some 60 media and rights organisations on Monday urged the European Union to suspend a co-operation accord...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:43am

World

US imposes sanctions targeting Houthi, Hezbollah trade, says Treasury Dept

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday issued more sanctions targeting Houthi and Hezbollah trade networks, the ...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

World

Iran’s military: US slaps sanctions on network it accuses of moving billions

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on nearly 50 entities and people it accused of moving...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

World

West sanctions Iran drones over attack

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel launched more deadly strikes on besieged Gaza on Thursday as Western governments unveiled...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

World

EU targets Chinese firms, N Korea in new Ukraine war sanctions

BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday agreed to ban exports to three mainland Chinese firms and blacklist North Korea’s...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

World

US imposes sanctions for violations of Russia oil price cap

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department said on Thursday it had put sanctions on three entities based in the United...

Updated 09 Feb, 2024 09:10am

World

US, UK, Canada unveil new sanctions on supporters of Myanmar military

WASHINGTON: The United States, Canada and Britain took aim Tuesday at sources of support to Myanmar’s military...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

World

Germany, China clash over Ukraine

BERLIN: China and Germany traded barbs Tuesday over Ukraine, with Beijing warning the EU against sanctions targeting...

Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am

World

UK, EU step up sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

LONDON: The UK and European Union on Monday toughened their sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Published 24 Apr, 2023 07:14pm

World

US slaps sanctions on Syria’s Assad’s cousins over captagon drug

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two cousins of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

World

Lithuania to call for sanctions over Russian plan for nuclear weapons in Belarus

Lithuania will call for new sanctions in response to Russia's plan to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, its...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 12:17am

World

EU adopts fresh sanctions amid vow to ramp up pressure on Moscow

BRUSSELS: The European Union vowed to increase pressure on Moscow “until Ukraine is liberated” as it adopted a...

Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am

World

China sanctions Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sales

BEIJING: China on Thursday put Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Technologies Corp on an “unreliable entities...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

Top US Treasury official to warn UAE, Turkey over sanctions evasion

The US Treasury Department’s top sanctions official on a trip to Turkey and the Middle East next week will warn...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am

World

Iran slaps new sanctions on EU, UK in tit-for-tat move

TEHRAN: Iran on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 34 individuals and entities from the European Union and Britain in...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am

World

South Korea, US, Japan to coordinate sanctions on North Korea

JAKARTA: South Korea, Japan and the United States will coordinate sanctions and close gaps in the international...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 10:15am

World

EU rejects ‘politically motivated’ sanctions by Iran

BRUSSELS: The EU on Thursday dismissed retaliatory sanctions Iran announced on European individuals and media...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:10pm

World

Eyes on Belgium as some EU states push for Russian diamond ban

BRUSSELS: The European Union must stop importing diamonds from Russia, five of the bloc’s 27 countries said in a...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:07am

World

US warns of sanctions against Turkey over Russia ties

ISTANBUL: Turkey's top business association has confirmed receiving a letter from the US Treasury warning of...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 04:46pm

World

Putin vows to overcome ‘colossal’ high-tech problems caused by sanctions

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to overcome the “colossal” high-tech problems the country...

Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:25pm

World

Allies freeze $330bn of Russian assets since Ukraine invasion: task force

WASHINGTON: A sanctions task force of leading Ukraine allies has frozen more than $330 billion in financial...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 03:54pm

World

US delegation arrives in Venezuela to discuss 'bilateral agenda': Maduro

CARACAS: A US delegation arrived in Venezuela Monday to discuss a "bilateral agenda," extending discussions between...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 10:18am

World

Lithuania says sanctions on goods to Kaliningrad take effect from Saturday

VILNIUS: Lithuanian authorities said a ban on the transit through their territory to the Russian enclave of...

Published 19 Jun, 2022 06:06am

BR Research

FATF: The last mile

Since June 2018, Pakistan has been subject to “enhanced monitoring” by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF),...

Published 17 Jun, 2022 09:04am

Forex
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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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