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Shanghai

Shanghai bear cub Junjun becomes breakout star

SHANGHAI: Adoring crowds are flocking to a zoo in Shanghai to watch Junjun, a bear cub just 11 months old, as he...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 05:29pm

Business & Finance

Shanghai will reduce real estate transaction taxes to boost demand, state media says

BEIJING: Shanghai said on Monday it would reduce some taxes on real estate transactions from Dec. 1, according to...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:09am

Business & Finance

China’s Premier Li Qiang to speak at import expo in Shanghai

BEIJING: China’s Premier Li Qiang will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony of this week’s China International...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 10:47am

World

Shanghai hit by second typhoon days after historic storm

SHANGHAI: Roads and neighbourhoods in Shanghai flooded on Friday as the Chinese megacity was battered by a second...

Published 20 Sep, 2024 11:24am

Life & Style

Louis Vuitton holds ‘Voyager’ fashion show in Shanghai

SHANGHAI: Louis Vuitton debuted its newly-labelled ‘Voyager’ travelling show in Shanghai on Thursday night, showing...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 01:56pm

Technology

Tesla’s global job cuts hit China sales team, sources say

SHANGHAI: Tesla’s global job cuts are hitting China, the automaker’s biggest market after the United States,...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 01:07pm

Markets

Shanghai zinc posts 8th straight gain on supply worry

Shanghai zinc futures rose for the eighth consecutive session on Tuesday, on falling inventory and worry about...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 01:12pm

Business & Finance

14 exhibitors to take part in Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, Yarn expo

KARACHI Fourteen Pakistani exhibitors are going to participate in Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics and Yarn ...

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:36am

World

Shanghai records hottest May day in 100 years

SHANGHAI: Shanghai recorded its hottest May day in 100 years on Monday, the city’s meteorological service announced,...

Published 29 May, 2023 05:44pm

Tesla to build battery plant in Shanghai

SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc will build a factory in Shanghai to make the Megapack energy storage product, Chinese state...

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 08:27am

World

Beijing, Shanghai residents back to work as China limps towards living with Covid

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Mask-wearing Beijing and Shanghai commuters crowded subway trains on Monday as China’s two...

Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:07am

World

Black newspapers, piles of bouquets as China mourns late leader Jiang Zemin

BEIJING: Chinese newspapers turned their front pages black on Thursday and flags were put at half mast in mourning...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 12:01pm

World

Clashes in Shanghai as COVID protests flare across China

SHANGHAI: Hundreds of demonstrators and police clashed in Shanghai on Sunday night as protests over China's ...

Published 27 Nov, 2022 10:39pm

Business & Finance

Pakistani products attract large number of customers at 5th CIIE in Shanghai

BEIJING: Pakistani products like jewellery, salt lamps, blankets and marble have attracted a large number of...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:49am

World

COVID cases rise in Shanghai, other Chinese cities; preventive steps strengthened

SHANGHAI: Chinese authorities have stepped up testing in Shanghai and other megacities as COVID infections rise...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 10:39am

Sports

‘God Save the King’: world media bows down to retiring Federer

HONG KONG: From China to India, and France to the United States, world media hailed Roger Federer as one of the...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 11:52am

World

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: Putin, Xi meet for high-stake talks

Will be joined by leaders of India, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran and several other countries for the meeting on Thursday and Friday

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 11:41am

World

Typhoon Muifa lashes eastern China, forcing 1.6 million from their homes

SHANGHAI: High winds and heavy rain lashed China’s densely populated east coast on Thursday, after Typhoon Muifa...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 10:11am

World

China warns of ‘severe’ threat to harvest from worst heatwave on record

BEIJING: China’s autumn harvest is under “severe threat” from high temperatures and drought, authorities have...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 10:26am

World

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

China’s financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday it would reopen all schools including kindergartens, primary and...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:52am

World

Shanghai to reopen all schools Sept. 1 as lockdown fears persist

SHANGHAI: China’s financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday it would reopen all schools including kindergartens, primary...

Published 14 Aug, 2022 01:24pm

Life & Style

Shanghai's fashion stores struggle to clear lockdown stock hangover

SHANGHAI: Almost a month since Shanghai lifted its strict COVID-19 lockdowns, fashion retailers are stuck with piles...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 04:15pm

Business & Finance

China exports rebound in May as virus controls ease

BEIJING: China’s exports rebounded strongly in May, data showed Thursday, with factories restarting and supply...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 11:06am

World

Shanghai to lock down and test 2.7 million as Covid fears linger

SHANGHAI: Shanghai will lock down a district of 2.7 million people on Saturday to conduct mass coronavirus testing,...

Updated 09 Jun, 2022 11:47am

World

Shanghai eases Covid curbs in step towards ending lockdown

SHANGHAI: Shanghai slowly whirred back to life Wednesday as a range of Covid-19 restrictions were eased after a...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 10:20am

World

Some in Beijing back to work, Shanghai inches closer to ending COVID lockdown

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Streets in Beijing were busier on Monday as residents in two districts were allowed to return to...

Published 30 May, 2022 01:05pm

World

Shanghai takes further steps towards reopening, Beijing eases COVID curbs

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Shanghai announced on Sunday further steps towards returning to more normal life and lifting a...

Published 29 May, 2022 11:30am

World

'Tomorrow will be better': Shanghai inches towards COVID re-opening

SHANGHAI: The Chinese metropolis of Shanghai inched further towards a gradual reopening from two months of grinding...

Updated 28 May, 2022 02:41pm

World

Shanghai reopens some public transport, still on high COVID alert

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Shanghai reopened a small part of the world’s longest subway system on Sunday after some lines had...

Published 22 May, 2022 10:29am

World

Shanghai inches towards COVID lockdown exit, Beijing plays defence

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead on Saturday with plans to restore part of its transport network...

Published 21 May, 2022 10:47am

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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