Trends - tech - Business Recorder

tech

Use of tech can benefit farmers, enhance food security: experts

KARACHI: Pakistan’s crop yields can be elevated to global averages through product innovation and the integration...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 07:50am

Technology

ANOG conference commences today

ISLAMABAD: The 42nd South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG) conference commenced today, gathering experts from...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:02am

Business & Finance

From ‘small village’ to humanoid teachers, hugging robots: GITEX GLOBAL highlights Dubai’s rise

DUBAI: Dubai Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar bin Sultan Al Olama reminisced about the time when...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:34am

Pakistan

Quality education, tech training provision top priority: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday emphasised that the provision of quality education and technical...

Published 12 Oct, 2024 07:03am

Opinion

Advancing digital literacy for a more literate Pakistan

Without digital literacy, can Pakistan improve its overall literacy rate? Not really. Literacy is the basic skill of...

Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:11am

Business & Finance

Paper, printing industries to get latest tech

LAHORE: Pakistani investors are likely to get latest technology from Germany for paper manufacturing, converting,...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

Opinion

Tech glitches, economy twitches

In today’s digital landscape, the internet has become a fundamental necessity for individuals and businesses ...

Updated 29 Aug, 2024 07:28am

Opinion

Digital dilemma: building a firewall against growth

In today’s world, internet connectivity is as essential as electricity or running water. Remarkably, it remains one...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 03:20am

Editorials

Ruling against Google: Taking on big tech

EDITORIAL: Over the last two decades, it would have been difficult for anyone venturing online to avoid the...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Business & Finance

'US cos ready to introduce advance tech in Punjab'

LAHORE: US Consul General to Lahore Kristin K. Hawkins said on Thursday to modernize Punjab's agriculture sector,...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

Business & Finance

Amazon to invest 15.7bn euros in Spain

MADRID: Amazon’s cloud computing division AWS will invest 15.7 billion euros ($17 billion) to expand its data...

Updated 23 May, 2024 06:19am

Technology

Tech and crypto: Dubai attracts 9 MNCs with market value of $82bn

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy revealed that the combined market value of the nine multinational companies (MNCs)...

Updated 23 Apr, 2024 01:29pm

Business & Finance

‘LEAP 2024’: Azfar Ahsan for stronger Pak-Saudi ties

RIYADH: Muhammad Azfar Ahsan, Pakistan’s former minister for investment & founder, Nutshell Group, speaking at...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Business & Finance

‘Charter of technologically-driven economic transformation’ urged

ISLAMABAD: Telecom experts urged for a charter of technologically-driven economic transformation to foster the...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Supplements

THAT’S ALL FOLKS? WILL ‘AI’ REPLACE HUMAN CREATIVITY?

As the spring semester kicked off at a private universityin Karachi, one of my students approached me with aconcern...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Technology

Sehrish Raza wins ‘She Loves Tech Pakistan 2023’ competition

KARACHI: The leading non-profit tech startup CIRCLE, in collaboration with HBL, proudly announces the victor of the...

Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am

Technology

Technology fundamentally has shaped geopolitics, economics for a long time: Anne Neuberger

WASHINGTON: Anne Neuberger, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology at the National...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Business & Finance

'She Loves Tech' competition empowers women entrepreneurs

LAHORE: ‘She Loves Tech’, a global startup and tech competition dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs, was...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:58am

Markets

Real estate, tech drag Europe’s STOXX 600 down

PARIS: Tech led European shares lower on Wednesday following hawkish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...

Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am

Markets

Tech gains help TSX add to weekly winning streak

BENGALURU: Canada’s main stock index edged higher on Friday, led by technology and energy shares, as US data ...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Business & Finance

Spotify to lay of about 600 staff as tech woes spread

STOCKHOLM: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it was cutting six percent of its roughly 10,000...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Markets

Tech, property shares lift HK stocks as recovery hopes brighten

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks on Wednesday jumped to their highest since July, while China stocks extended gains, as...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Technology

Pakistan's software developers emerging among top choices for US-based companies: Turing CEO

Siddharth says company focused on South Asia with Pakistani IT professionals high on its radar

Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:59pm

Technology

A changing environment for Dubai's transport startup Swvl

DUBAI: Higher oil prices have helped Dubai-based transport startup Swvl attract customers as people in its bigger...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 04:10pm

World

UN urges Africa to swap commodities for tech

DAKAR: The UN’s trade body on Thursday said African economies were vulnerable to a triple shock as it urged...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 07:45am

Technology

After reporting $13mn funding round in Feb, Truck It In announces 'severance packages'

Announcement points to a larger trend of layoffs within tech startups globally

Published 02 Jun, 2022 02:27pm

Perspectives

Technology weaponisation: Pakistan needs homegrown solutions

Amidst the fourth industrial revolution, the world has become digitally interconnected and the lives of people have...

Published 28 May, 2022 09:39pm

World

‘Metaverse’ is the future of tech, and Dubai does not want to be left behind

Dubai hopes the metaverse sector will contribute $4 billion to its economy by 2030

Updated 23 May, 2022 06:24pm

Life & Style

Dubai's Museum of the Future opens its doors to visitors and a ‘spaceship’

A recent viral video has created buzz for the museum that aims to highlight its tech and outer space exhibits

Published 22 Feb, 2022 06:32pm

Technology

GoZayaan acquires Pakistan's FindMyAdventure for $3.5mn

Singapore-based travel startup expands into Pakistan with aim to improve region's travel and tourism infrastructure

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 08:25pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

tech

Most Popular