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South America summit hopes to seal ‘historic’ trade deal with EU

MONTEVIDEO: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are hoping to announce a blockbuster trade deal with the...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 07:08am

World

UK, India to resume stalled free trade talks

LONDON: Britain and India will resume stalled talks to agree a free-trade deal, the two countries said after their...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 04:50pm

World

India, UAE set to review trade deal

DUBAI/NEW DELHI: Indian and Emirati officials are expected to review their trade agreement this week amid concerns...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Business & Finance

India, European EFTA bloc sign $100bn free trade deal

NEW DELHI: India and the four-member European trade bloc EFTA, including Norway and Switzerland, signed a...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

World

EU-S America trade deal totters as Europe’s farmers revolt

BRUSSELS: Growing farmer protests in Europe and opposition from France have hit prospects for an EU-South America...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am

World

Kenya, EU ink ‘historic’ trade deal

NAIROBI: Kenya and the European Union on Monday signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am

World

Kenya, EU ink ‘historic’ trade deal

NAIROBI: Kenya and the European Union on Monday signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of...

Published 18 Dec, 2023 05:37pm

World

India, UK could sign trade deal this year: commerce official

NEW DELHI: India and Britain could sign a free trade agreement (FTA) this year as both countries have reached...

Published 28 Jul, 2023 07:30pm

Business & Finance

New Zealand signs ‘ambitious’ trade deal with EU

BRUSSELS: The European Union and New Zealand on Sunday signed a free trade agreement which Brussels says can lift...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

World

New Zealand signs ‘ambitious’ trade deal with EU

BRUSSELS: The European Union and New Zealand on Sunday signed a free trade agreement which Brussels says can lift...

Published 09 Jul, 2023 05:44pm

Business & Finance

South Korean, Vietnam sign cooperation deals as trade slumps

HANOI: South Korea and Vietnam signed multiple cooperation deals on Friday during a state visit by President Yoon...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 11:03am

World

EU, UK closer to signing delayed deal on financial services

BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday moved forward with a delayed agreement with Britain to advance cooperation on...

Published 17 May, 2023 09:02pm

World

Sri Lanka to restart trade deal talks with India, China and Thailand: official

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will restart negotiations on trade pacts with India, China and Thailand after a four-hear hiatus,...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 06:07pm

Business & Finance

Sri Lanka looks to revive free trade deal with Singapore

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will step up efforts to revive a stalled free trade pact with Singapore, President Ranil...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 12:16pm

World

Israel’s Bennett holds talks in UAE after Iran snub, trade deal

ABU DHABI: Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held talks with the leader of the United Arab Emirates on...

Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am

World

Oman, Iran sign trade deals during president visit

MUSCAT: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Oman on Monday as the two countries signed a string of trade deals...

Published 23 May, 2022 05:41pm

World

Australia, India sign trade deal in virtual ceremony

Australia formally signed a trade deal with India on Saturday as the two nations signalled an intention to forge...

Updated 02 Apr, 2022 12:09pm

Business & Finance

Israel and UAE agree ‘milestone’ free trade deal

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel and the United Arab Emirates said Friday they had agreed on the terms of a free trade...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Business & Finance

China defends US ‘Phase One’ trade deal shortfall

BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday fended off accusations that it had not honoured its commitments to a 2020 trade pact...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Markets

China’s 2021 soy imports from US rise while Brazilian shipments fall

BEIJING: China’s soybean imports from the United States in 2021 rose from the previous year as it stepped up...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

Business & Finance

Early implementation of barter trade deal with Iran demanded

KARACHI: Businessmen Panel Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar has called for early implementation of Barter Trade Mechanism...

Updated 28 Nov, 2021 11:18pm

UK and Gulf nations negotiate trade deal

MANAMA: The United Kingdom and the six Gulf Cooperation Council states have begun preliminary talks on a free trade...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:16am

Business & Finance

UK, Australia agree post-Brexit free trade deal

Johnson said the latest agreement "marks a new dawn in the UK's relationship with Australia, underpinned by... shared history and common values".

Published 15 Jun, 2021 04:44pm

World

China warns US against trade deal with Taiwan

US Secretary of State added fuel to the fire on Monday when he told a congressional hearing in Washington that discussions would begin on a trade deal.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:49pm

EU puts up guard to Chinese firms, cools on trade deal

BRUSSELS: The European Union took steps on Wednesday to guard against economic competition from China that it deems...

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

World

European Parliament closes Brexit saga with trade deal vote

In the final tally, 660 MEPs voted in favour of the trade deal, five against with 32 abstentions, results released Wednesday showed.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 04:05pm

World

EU Parliament nears UK trade deal vote

The EU-UK trade pact was provisionally applied on January 1, after nine months of tough negotiations and a last minute handshake just before Christmas last year.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 11:53pm

Markets

Palm oil row fuels Swiss vote on Indonesia trade deal

ZURICH: Switzerland votes Sunday on a free trade deal with Indonesia but the agreement, which opens up a vast...

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:23pm

Business & Finance

US 2020 farm good exports to China miss Phase 1 trade goal: USDA

CHICAGO: The United States exported $28.75 billion of agricultural goods and related products to China in 2020, data...

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

World

Yellen notes ‘importance’ of US-UK relationship

WASHINGTON: Newly-installed US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday spoke with her British counterpart Rishi...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	155.22
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 18	5,872.16
India Sensex / Dec 18	79,372.61
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	38,741.83
Nasdaq / Dec 18	19,392.69
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,666.12
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,199.11
Dow Jones / Dec 18	43,326.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,242.57

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.19
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 18	241,945.20
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,609.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 18	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 19	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Dec 19 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.79 ▲ 0.56 (17.34%)
S.G.Power / Dec 19 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.17 ▲ 1.00 (10.91%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 19 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.48 ▲ 1.23 (10.04%)
Attock Cement / Dec 19 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	285.20 ▲ 25.93 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 19 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	153.16 ▲ 13.92 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 19 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	77.33 ▲ 7.03 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 19 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	114.33 ▲ 10.39 (10.00%)
Sardar Chemical / Dec 19 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	37.95 ▲ 3.45 (10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 19 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	46.35 ▲ 4.21 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 19 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	18.06 ▼ -2.01 (-10.01%)
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 19 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	40.47 ▼ -4.50 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 19 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	12.60 ▼ -1.40 (-10.00%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 19 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	9.55 ▼ -1.00 (-9.48%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 19 Imperial Limited(IML)	18.25 ▼ -1.91 (-9.47%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 19 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	11.51 ▼ -1.20 (-9.44%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Dec 19 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	81 ▼ -8.35 (-9.35%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 19 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	661.50 ▼ -67.28 (-9.23%)
Hoechst Pak. / Dec 19 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	2,506 ▼ -252.82 (-9.16%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	139,290,885 ▼ -0.05
Cnergyico PK / Dec 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,462,895 ▼ -0.11
B.O.Punjab / Dec 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,162,802 ▼ -0.14
Pak Refinery / Dec 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	54,507,413 ▼ -0.33
Pak Elektron / Dec 19 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	50,144,684 ▲ 0.35
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,773,842 ▼ -0.11
Sui South Gas / Dec 19 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	41,964,816 ▲ 2.51
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 19 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,868,206 ▲ 0.14
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 19 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	21,856,915 ▼ -0.20

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