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Technology

Profound Vision organises Pakistan-Japan joint seminar on information technology

KARACHI: Profound Vision held a seminar in association with DONUTS, a leading Japanese IT firm and the Kochi...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

Technology

CodeNinja secures $1.6mn investment led by sAi Venture Capital

LAHORE: CodeNinja, a technology solutions provider, has secured an investment of $1.6 million led by sAi Venture...

Updated 05 Dec, 2023 10:10pm

Business & Finance

SCBPL announces winners of ‘WomenInTech Cohort 5’

KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank (SCBPL), in partnership with INNOVentures Global (Private) Limited, announced the...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am

World

No more needles? Gates Foundation funds patch-style vaccine technology

LONDON: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given $23.6 million to US-based life science company Micron...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

Pakistan

Xiaomi’s ‘Fan-tastic Meetup’ held successfully

KARACHI: Xiaomi, the renowned technology giant announced the overwhelming success of the “Xiaomi Fan-tastic...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am

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

Technology

Pakistan to see its first VC fund in 7 years as Sai Venture Capital looks to raise $10mn: report

Fund is currently 40% committed, says co-founder Ahsan Jamil

Updated 03 Nov, 2023 10:56pm

Pakistan

Moot discusses relationship between technology, HR

ISLAMABAD: C-level executives from top Pakistani corporations emphasised the dynamic relationship between technology...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Technology

GITEX GLOBAL 2023 kicks off to cement Dubai’s status as ‘hub for tech industry’

DUBAI: Thousands thronged on Monday to the Dubai World Trade Centre on day one of GITEX GLOBAL 2023, officially...

Updated 17 Oct, 2023 11:53am

Business & Finance

Technology upgradation to boost operations: Faysal Bank plans to expand its branch network to 1,000

KARACHI: Pakistan’s first fully conventional to Islamic converted bank, Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) has planned to...

Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am

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

BR Research

IT exports picking up?

The caretaker government is seen setting ambitious targets these days. First, the government announced that the...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 09:03am

Technology

Egyptian tourist dishes out AED100,000 for 11 iPhone 15s in Dubai

Thousands of Apple fans flocked to Dubai Mall on Friday to get their hands on the latest iPhone on the first day of...

Published 22 Sep, 2023 02:40pm

Technology

Startups crucial to keeping economy on investors’ radar: Paismo co-founder Rebecka Zavaleta

KARACHI: Startups across the world may be struggling, but in Pakistan’s case, there is an added trouble – its...

Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:50am

Technology

US experts say major concern about AI is its potentially inequitable distribution of benefits

WASHINGTON: The US capital is looking at opportunities and threats artificial intelligence (AI) and its extensions...

Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am

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

Technology

Underscoring need for regulations, US-based expert says AI has potential to be catastrophic

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS: Boston-based Shabbi S. Khan, Partner Foley and Lardner, LLP, said that the global community...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

Technology

In developing countries, local businesses should step up to fund startups: US-based expert

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS: Pakistan’s startup ecosystem is going through a difficult phase and it is being reflected in...

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 04:52pm

Business & Finance

Mansha Brothers unveil NEC Communication Products

KARACHI: Mansha Brothers, a renowned name in the technology industry, proudly announces the launch of their latest...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am

World

AI risks repeating social media era’s mistakes: Microsoft president

NEW DELHI: Breakneck development of artificial intelligence risked repeating mistakes made by the tech industry at...

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:28am

World

AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs: UN study

GENEVA: Artificial Intelligence is more likely to augment jobs than to destroy them, a UN study indicated on Monday,...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

World

US to invest $1.2bn on facilities to pull carbon from air

WASHINGTON: The US government said Friday it will spend up to $1.2 billion for two pioneering facilities to vacuum...

Published 13 Aug, 2023 02:55am

Business & Finance

Local pharma industry urged to establish own brands

KARACHI: Business leaders mainly from pharmaceutical industry have urged the local pharmaceutical industry to...

Published 13 Aug, 2023 02:55am

Business & Finance

Vietnam envoy for promotion of bilateral trade

FAISALABAD: Pakistan and Vietnam must make serious and collaborative efforts to exploit the untapped trade potential...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

‘ASEAN-Pakistan Business Opportunities Conference’ concludes

LAHORE: The historic “ASEAN-Pakistan Business Opportunities Conference 2023” came to a successful close in...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Opinion

Future drivers of country’s growth

The incumbent government, in the very last leg of its tenure, has sowed the seeds of agriculture, mineral and mines,...

Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

MCB Bank and VISA collaborate to create seamless payment experiences

LAHORE: MCB Bank, a leading financial institution announced its strategic partnership with Visa, the global payments...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am

Pakistan

UVAS Syndicate approves Rs3.811bn budget

LAHORE: The Syndicate of University of Veterinary and Animal Science Lahore approved Rs3.811 billion budgets for the...

Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am

Technology

‘Asset-light’: startup Jugnu, after raising $22.5mn in 2022, scales back operations

Jugnu, which pitched itself as a B2B ecommerce startup and announced a fund-raise of $22.5 million in March 2022,...

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 07:37pm

Technology

After raising $11.5mn last year, MedznMore says it has shut operations

Co-founder says company in talks 'with a few large players who have shown interest in buying its technology and brand, Tabiyat.pk'

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 05:19pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	156.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.26
Euro to USD / May 14	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5246.68
India Sensex / May 14	73104.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38552.29
Nasdaq / May 14	16511.18
Hang Seng / May 14	19073.71
FTSE 100 / May 14	8428.13
Dow Jones / May 14	39558.11
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	18716.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	78.51
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	207733
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	2357
Cotton US¢/pound / May 14	73.78
Petrol/Litre / May 15	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 15 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 15 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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