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UN nears landmark deal on combatting biopiracy

GENEVA: The fight against biopiracy — plundering genetic resources and the traditional knowledge surrounding them...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

Pakistan becomes signatory to Marrakesh Treaty

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan became the signatory to the Marrakesh Treaty aimed at providing access to published work for...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

Editorials

High interest rate environment

EDITORIAL: It seems the Fed-led hawkish interest rate cycle that started last March and battered tech stocks across...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

High interest rates sap innovation investment: UN

GENEVA: Funding of innovation is becoming increasingly uncertain, with high interest rates taking a toll on the...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

Opinion

Adoption of IPRs in industrial sector

Intellectual property rights (IPRs) are important for developing countries for several reasons as they provide a way...

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 07:16am

Editorials

Innovative investments

EDITORIAL: It turns out that Pakistan was one of the countries that performed “above expectation” on the Global...

Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am

Global patent filings surged to record high in 2021: UN

GENEVA: A record number of international patents were filed last year, indicating that innovation had not been...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Pandemic speeds innovation shift to Asia: UN

GENEVA: The Covid-19 pandemic sped up the shift of innovation from Europe and North America towards Asia, UN world...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 03:03am

World health, IP, trade bodies launch Covid platform

GENEVA: The heads of the global health, IP and trade agencies on Thursday announced a joint platform to help countries plug the gaps in accessing Covid-19 vaccines, treatments and technologies.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Supplements

World IPR Day: Rabab Sikander Director General Directorate of IPR Enforcement

TEXT: The Directorate General of IPR Enforcement was established to strengthen IPR controls on borders for...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

Supplements

World IPR Day: Syed Muhammad Tariq Huda Member Customs (Operations) FBR

TEXT: This year Pakistan Customs joined the global community in celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day on...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

Supplements

World IPR Day: Asim Ahmad Chairman FBR / Secretary, Revenue Division

TEXT: This year the theme for 2021 World Intellectual Property Day as announced by World Intellectual Property...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

Business & Finance

Business leaders for protection against unfair competition

KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan can increase manifold once the investor is assured of the...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:05am

Boom in innovation for overcoming disabilities: UN

Technology

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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