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Scholz’s Social Democrats fend off far-right in German state vote

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) managed to fend off the far-right AfD in a state...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am

World

Berlin’s former mayor hurt in latest attack against politicians

BERLIN: An attacker hit a former mayor of Berlin in the head with a bag in the latest in a rash of assaults against...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

World

Record two thirds of Germans unhappy with Chancellor Scholz - survey

BERLIN: Around two thirds of Germans are unhappy with the work of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his fractious...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:57pm

Pakistan

N-power plants set up by China face financial problems

ISLAMABAD: Financial woes of country’s nuclear power plants, established by China, are not different from other...

Updated 13 Apr, 2022 02:53pm

Partial clearance of dues: Govt approves Rs182bn for GPPs

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved payment of over Rs 182 billion to clear a part of payment to Government Power...

Updated 07 Apr, 2022 11:04am

World

German President Steinmeier closer to second term

BERLIN: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is poised to be elected for a second five-year term in the largely...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 05:41pm

World

German cabinet agrees 60-bn-euro climate investment plan

FRANKFURT: The new German government approved a 60 billion euro ($68 billion) climate investment plan in a cabinet...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Energy sector not out of the woods yet

ISLAMABAD: The country’s entire energy sector is still in hot waters due to its financial woes, and mismanagement...

Updated 13 Dec, 2021 10:11am

World

Germany’s Social Democrats elect two new leaders

BERLIN: Germany’s governing Social Democrats on Saturday elected a centrist and a left-wing figurehead as its two...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

World

German cabinet takes shape as coalition talks enter final stretch

BERLIN: Germany’s next cabinet is taking shape as coalition negotiations near a deal, with chancellor-in-waiting...

Published 21 Nov, 2021 04:19am

World

Germany's Scholz to join Merkel at G20 bilateral talks

BERLIN: Olaf Scholz, the German finance minister and likely next chancellor, will join Angela Merkel in her ...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:58pm

World

German Greens say want to pursue coalition talks with SPD, FDP

BERLIN: Germany's Greens said on Wednesday they wanted to move to three-way talks with the centre-left Social...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 03:01pm

World

SPD-led German coalition doable by year end, party co-leader says

BERLIN: A three-way German government led by the Social Democrats (SPD) should be ready to take office by the end of...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

German SPD edges ahead of conservatives in vote

BERLIN: Germany's Social Democrats came first by a narrow margin in Sunday's national election, projected results...

Updated 27 Sep, 2021 09:43am

World

As conservatives' fortunes plunge, Merkel rides to rescue

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday gave her would-be successor Armin Laschet a ringing endorsement,...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

World

Final vote test in Germany ahead of post-Merkel-era election

Laschet has promised to maintain CDU as the "force of the political middleground".

Published 06 Jun, 2021 11:28am

World

German lawmakers turn sights on finance ministers in Wirecard fraud fiasco

Goldman Sachs declined to comment, referring to Wolfgang Fink's statement that he had no contact with officials on Wirecard.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 12:01pm

World

German cabinet agrees quota for women on company boards

The law builds on a 30% quota for supervisory boards introduced in 2015 and will apply to listed companies with more than three management board members.
This law is a milestone for more women in leadership positions.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 05:15pm

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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