Новости за 22.08.2024

ISLAMABAD: The board of the Privatisation Commission recommended a joint venture as the most suitable transaction structure for the Roosevelt Hotel, owned by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in New York, during its meeting on Wednesday.

KARACHI: Despite the weakening of the rupee driven by uncertainty about the approval of a new loan by the IMF board this month, Pakistani shares staged a rally on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak. This was aided by the start of the privatisation process for three power companies, propelling the benchmark KSE 100 share index above the 78,000 level.

KARACHI: Pakistan has attracted $8.416 billion in gross inflows through the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) since its launch four years ago.

KARACHI: Despite the challenging economic conditions, local gold rates continued their record-breaking spree, hitting a new peak of Rs261,000 per tola after adding Rs300 from Tuesday.

KARACHI: The government slashed the cutoff yi­­elds on treasury bills by up to 148 basis points on Wed­nesday, reflecting the rec­ent cut in the interest rate.

ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board on Wednesday recommended export of 100,000 tonnes of surplus sugar.

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Joey Ortiz split the gap with his two RBI double to give the Milwaukee Brewers the lead vs. the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Zoom has been doubling down on efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into its products and expand its range of services and leverage the growing trend of hybrid work. The company said large accounts, with customers contributing more than $100,000 in trailing 12-month revenue, increased 7.1%. Online average monthly churn also reached its lowest ever rate.

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Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is expected to visit the injured persons and family of the deceased

A forceful Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro brought the Democratic National Convention to its feet on Wednesday as he hit former President Donald Trump and lifted Kamala Harris.

Fans are speculating that one of the original stars of Wicked will appear in the new movie version, which flies into theaters later this year. The first part of the musical movie, which stars Cynthia Erivo and Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, premieres on November 22. A new featurette premiered this week, and fans [...]

Maine South has lost its starting quarterback to injury very early in the season in five of the last eight years.

Al Jazeera witnesses violent arrest of two hijab-wearing women as thousands in Chicago rally for Palestinian rights.