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As per terms agreed with task force: CPPA-G, Attock Gen file tariff revision plea

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) and 156 MW Attock Gen Limited have filed a joint...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:38am

World

Moody’s Analytics cuts India’s 2025 growth forecast by 30 basis points citing US tariff impact

MUMBAI: Moody’s Analytics has downgraded India’s growth forecast for 2025 by 30 basis points to 6.1% from the...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 09:39pm

World

US tariffs may cut Indonesia growth by up to 0.5 percentage points, minister says

KUALA LUMPUR: Planned U.S. tariffs could reduce Indonesia’s potential growth by 0.3 to 0.5 percentage points, but a...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 01:59pm

World

China says it does not fear more US tariff threats

BEIJING: China is not interested in a fight but will not fear if the United States continues its tariff threats, the...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 01:29pm

World

US, Vietnam agree to start trade deal talks as tariffs paused, Hanoi says

HANOI: The United States and Vietnam agreed to start talks for a trade agreement, the Vietnamese government said on...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 12:00pm

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

Technology

Alphabet reaffirms $75 billion spending plan in 2025 despite tariff turmoil

LAS VEGAS: Alphabet said on Wednesday it was still committed to spending some $75 billion this year to build out...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:47am

World

Trump’s stunning tariff pause focuses trade war on China

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump’s stunning decision to pause the hefty duties he had just imposed on...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:41am

Business & Finance

Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar

SHENZHEN: Chinese companies that sell products on Amazon are preparing to hike prices for the U.S. or quit that...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:23am

World

India eyes quick trade deal with US amid tariff pause, official says

NEW DELHI: India wants to move quickly on a trade deal with the United States, a government official said, after...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:20am

Opinion

So much for the ‘Trump put’

Nobody’s surprised anymore that financial markets are throwing such a fit over Donald Trump’s tariffs. If you think...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 03:14am

PM sending team to US to deal with tariff woes

ISLAMABAD: Amid growing concerns over the impact of new US tariffs on Pakistan’s already fragile economy, Prime...

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 02:42pm

World

China retaliates with 84% tariffs on US products from Thursday

US President Donald Trump’s latest salvo of tariffs come into effect on dozens of trading partners on Wednesday

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 11:58pm

Markets

Yuan falls to 2007 lows as US tariffs on China kick in

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG: China’s yuan ended at its weakest level in more than 17 years on Wednesday after its offshore...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 03:21pm

World

Madagascar risks losing 60,000 textile jobs to U.S. tariffs, official says

ANTANANARIVO: Madagascar could lose around 60,000 textile sector jobs because of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 47%...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 03:10pm

World

Trump’s new tariffs take effect, with 104% on Chinese goods

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs on dozens of economies came into force Wednesday,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 02:58pm

World

China seeks to ‘tariff-proof’ economy as trade war with US deepens

BEIJING: China is trying to tariff-proof its economy by boosting consumption and investing in key industries, but...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 02:29pm

World

Bank of Spain to lower growth forecasts due to U.S. tariffs, ECB’s Escriva says

MADRID: The impact of U.S. tariffs on Spain will lead the Bank of Spain to revise down its 2025 growth forecasts,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 01:27pm

Markets

India central bank cuts rates, changes stance to ‘accommodative’ as US tariffs add to growth risks

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate on Wednesday for a second consecutive time and changed...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 10:50am

World

Trump’s tariffs kick in, deepening trade war and market rout

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries took effect on Wednesday,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 10:43am

World

China, India should stand together in face of U.S. tariffs, says Chinese Embassy in India

NEW DELHI: India and China should stand together to overcome difficulties in the face of tariffs imposed by U.S....

Published 08 Apr, 2025 07:58pm

Business & Finance

Leading garment producer Bangladesh holds crisis talks on US tariffs

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader called an emergency meeting on Saturday after textile leaders in the world’s...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 03:43pm

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

Tariffs throw US, Canadian farm machinery manufacturers into turmoil

REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN: All around a recent farm show in Canada, equipment salespeople struggled to swing deals with...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 03:31pm

Business & Finance

Trump’s baseline tariff plays to Turkiye’s advantage, vice president says

ANKARA: The relatively low 10% baseline tariff that the United States has applied to Turkiye could favour Turkish...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 03:24pm

World

Netanyahu expected to talk tariffs with Trump in Washington on Monday, officials say

BUDAPEST/WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to visit the White House on Monday to...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 02:26pm

World

Italy says counter-tariffs would be wrong response to US tariffs

CERNOBBIO: Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warned on Saturday against the imposition of retaliatory...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 01:51pm

Business & Finance

Indonesia central bank vows rupiah stability after US, China tariff announcements

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s central bank said on Saturday it was committed to keeping the rupiah currency stable after U.S....

Published 05 Apr, 2025 11:41am

World

US tariffs set to cripple India’s diamond industry, hurting jobs, exports

SURAT: A wave of anxiety has gripped India’s diamond polishing hub of Surat, as hefty U.S. tariffs threaten to...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:56pm

Business & Finance

Japan could lose $17 billion in car exports due to US tariffs, says UN trade agency

GENEVA: Japan could lose $17 billion in car export potential in the U.S. following President Donald Trump’s decision...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:51pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 10	280.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 10	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 10	146.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 10	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 10	1.29
Euro to USD / Apr 10	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 8	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 9	5,456.90
India Sensex / Apr 9	73,847.15
Nasdaq / Apr 9	17,124.97
Dow Jones / Apr 9	40,608.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 10	34,609
Hang Seng / Apr 10	20,681.78
FTSE 100 / Apr 10	7,991.30
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 10	20,795.81
France CAC40 / Apr 10	7,230.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 9	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 9	275,205
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 9	66.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 10	60.72
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 10	3,105.88
Petrol/Litre / Apr 11	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 11	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Apr 10 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.10 ▲ 1 (14.08%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Apr 10 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 10 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.85 ▲ 0.79 (11.19%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Apr 10 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	11.84 ▲ 1.08 (10.04%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 10 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	17.79 ▲ 1.62 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceram / Apr 10 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	24.59 ▲ 2.24 (10.02%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Apr 10 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	73.99 ▲ 6.73 (10.01%)
Sanghar Sugar / Apr 10 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	53.19 ▲ 4.84 (10.01%)
Sui South Gas / Apr 10 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	39.13 ▲ 3.56 (10.01%)
Air Link Com. / Apr 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	173.15 ▲ 15.74 (10%)

Stock	Price
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Apr 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	11.69 ▼ -1.58 (-11.91%)
Premier Sugar / Apr 10 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	324 ▼ -36 (-10%)
Fateh Ind. / Apr 10 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	121.01 ▼ -11.82 (-8.9%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▼ -0.74 (-8.22%)
Sardar Chemical / Apr 10 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32.25 ▼ -2.41 (-6.95%)
Tri-Star Power / Apr 10 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.62 ▼ -0.42 (-5.97%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 10 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	128.80 ▼ -7.6 (-5.57%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 10 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.11 ▼ -0.18 (-5.47%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9 ▼ -0.48 (-5.06%)
United Brands / Apr 10 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	22.09 ▼ -1.14 (-4.91%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,201,675 ▲ 0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,719,498 ▲ 0.34
Sui South Gas / Apr 10 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,728,211 ▲ 3.56
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 10 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	37,513,715 ▲ 0.76
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 10 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,991,880 ▲ 0.92
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Apr 10 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	20,463,930 ▼ -0.11
Pak Elektron / Apr 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	20,122,690 ▲ 4.08
Fauji Cement / Apr 10 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,229,506 ▲ 0.12
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 10 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	19,056,551 ▲ 3.8
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,620,477 ▲ 0.03

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