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Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after U.S. tariffs bring market turmoil

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s top financial regulator said on Saturday it would extend temporary curbs on short-selling for...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 02:25pm

World

Taiwan holds first tariff talks with United States

TAIPEI: Taiwan officials held their first tariff talks with U.S. officials on Friday, with both sides looking...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:12am

World

Taiwan to be one of first to talk tariffs with US, president says

TAIPEI: Taiwan is to be included in the first batch of trading partners to hold talks with the United States,...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 10:23am

World

Taiwan says Trump tariff pause gives breathing room for more detailed talks

TAIPEI: U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on most tariffs gives breathing space for more in-depth talks,...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:50am

World

Taiwan activates $15 billion stock stabilisation fund after precipitous falls

TAIPEI: Taiwan authorised the activation of its $15 billion stock stabilisation fund on Tuesday to prop up the...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:10pm

Business & Finance

Taiwan president discusses US tariff response with tech execs

TAIPEI: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te met tech executives on Saturday to discuss how to respond to new U.S. tariffs,...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 03:36pm

Business & Finance

Taiwan unveils $8.7 billion in help for companies to deal with US tariffs

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s government announced at least T$288 billion ($8.74 billion) worth of financial help on Friday for...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:38pm

Life & Style

Chasing cherry blossoms on an old steam train in Taiwan

ALISHAN: Nearly a hundred passengers hopped aboard an old steam train in Taiwan this week, as the annual cherry...

Published 27 Mar, 2025 12:32pm

Business & Finance

Electronics giant Foxconn forecasts strong Q1 revenue after profit miss

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Foxconn ,the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Friday that solid demand from its...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 04:16pm

World

China vows utmost efforts for ‘peaceful reunification’ with Taiwan

BEIJING: China will exert utmost efforts to realise “peaceful reunification” with Taiwan, but will take all...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Technology

Taiwan may offer help for industry over Trump tariff threats

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s government will soon look at whether it needs to help its domestic industry over threats by U.S....

Published 29 Jan, 2025 08:10am

Technology

Taiwan’s HTC to sell part of XR unit to Google for $250mn

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s HTC said on Thursday it will sell part of its unit for extended reality (XR) headsets and glasses...

Published 23 Jan, 2025 11:47am

Business & Finance

Taiwan blocks Uber’s $950m Foodpanda deal over competition concerns

TAIPEI CITY: Taiwan has blocked Uber Technologies’ $950 million purchase of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Life & Style

Makers of Taiwan’s ‘Zero Day’ TV series set around invasion fear backlash from China

TAIPEI: A Chinese war plane goes missing near Taiwan. China sends swarms of military boats and planes for a blockade...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:25am

World

Biden approves $571m in defence support for Taiwan

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday agreed to provide $571.3 million in defense support for Taiwan, the...

Published 22 Dec, 2024 02:57am

Business & Finance

Taiwan’s Foxconn in talks with Renault over Nissan stake: report

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Foxconn is in talks with French auto giant Renault to buy its major stake in Japanese carmaker...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 12:50pm

World

China hopes new US administration makes ‘right choices’, foreign minister says

BEIJING: China hopes the incoming US administration will make the “right choices” and work with Beijing to eliminate...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 11:37am

World

Russia says US using Taiwan to stir crisis in Asia

The United States is using Taiwan to provoke a serious crisis in Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 10:23am

Technology

Taiwan chip giant TSMC sued for alleged discrimination

WASHINGTON: More than a dozen US-based employees of Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC have sued the company for...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 01:17pm

World

One person dead, 73 injured in Taiwan super typhoon: fire agency

KEELUNG: At least one person was killed and 73 injured in Taiwan during wild weather caused by Super Typhoon...

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 05:22pm

World

US approves $2bn arms sales to Taiwan including missiles

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Friday approved a $2 billion arms sale package for Taiwan including advanced...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 10:30am

World

Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon explosions

NEW TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Gold Apollo did not make the pagers that were used in the detonations in Lebanon on Tuesday,...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 09:51am

World

China’s defence minister asks major countries to take lead in safeguarding global security

China’s defence minister said on Friday that China would enhance military ties with its neighbours, saying major...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 11:39am

World

6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan

TAIPEI: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast Friday morning, the United States Geological...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 02:07pm

World

Taiwan shuts down as deadly Typhoon Gaemi approaches

YILAN: Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands from their homes on Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Gaemi, which...

Published 25 Jul, 2024 07:08am

Business & Finance

Customs’ values of galvanized nuts, other items revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of galvanized...

Published 09 Jul, 2024 04:59am

Business & Finance

Most Asian currencies largely unchanged

BENGALURU: Equities in Taiwan and South Korea advanced on Wednesday as some of the world’s top chipmaking firms...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

Markets

Taiwan’s MFIG buys about 65,000 T corn, expected from Brazil

HAMBURG: Taiwan’s MFIG purchasing group bought about 65,000 metric tons of animal feed corn expected to be sourced...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 01:19pm

World

China announces sanctions on US defence firms

BEIJING: China said Wednesday it would impose sanctions on a number of US defence firms and several executives over...

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

World

Taiwan’s new president to extend goodwill to China in inauguration speech

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s next president Lai Ching-te will express “concrete” goodwill towards China in his ...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 11	280.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 11	280.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 11	143.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 11	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 11	1.31
Euro to USD / Apr 11	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 11	5,363.36
India Sensex / Apr 11	75,157.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 11	33,585.58
Nasdaq / Apr 11	16,724.46
Hang Seng / Apr 11	20,914.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 11	7,964.18
Dow Jones / Apr 11	40,212.71
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 11	20,374.10
France CAC40 / Apr 11	7,104.80

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 11	61.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 11	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 11	290,466
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 11	3,237.61
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 11	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 14	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 14	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 11 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.85 ▲ 1 (12.74%)
Ruby Textile / Apr 11 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7 ▲ 0.7 (11.11%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 11 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	28.91 ▲ 2.63 (10.01%)
Calcorp Ltd / Apr 11 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	37.24 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 11 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,329.45 ▲ 120.86 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 11 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	295.72 ▲ 26.88 (10%)
Jubile Life InsXD / Apr 11 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	152.56 ▲ 13.87 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 11 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	35.20 ▲ 3.2 (10%)
Parmount Sp. / Apr 11 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.18 ▲ 0.38 (10%)
Hoechst Pak. / Apr 11 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,519 ▲ 319 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 11 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	1.84 ▼ -0.41 (-18.22%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	17.53 ▼ -1.95 (-10.01%)
National Silk / Apr 11 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	30.75 ▼ -3.25 (-9.56%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 11 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9 ▼ -0.85 (-8.63%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 11 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	71.10 ▼ -6.61 (-8.51%)
Masood Textile / Apr 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52 ▼ -4.8 (-8.45%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 11 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26 ▼ -2.29 (-8.09%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 11 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	32.50 ▼ -2.85 (-8.06%)
Chashma / Apr 11 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	59.02 ▼ -4.97 (-7.77%)
EFU General / Apr 11 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	116 ▼ -8.45 (-6.79%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,573,180 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,922,646 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Apr 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,734,661 ▲ 0.52
Pak Elektron / Apr 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	40,461,763 ▲ 2.13
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 11 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	37,973,873 ▼ -0.34
B.O.Punjab / Apr 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	33,069,655 ▲ 0.54
Citi Pharma Ltd / Apr 11 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	25,314,966 ▲ 2.71
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	21,075,820 ▲ 0.24
Fauji Cement / Apr 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,242,425 ▼ -0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,890,477 ▼ -0.01

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