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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1925, Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007) was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1999, Rajendra Kumar, Indian actor (born 1921) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Alimuddin, Pakistani cricketer (born 1930) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Pakistan records strong IPO momentum as 10 companies raise over Rs20 billion
SECP Chairman Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu reaffirmed the Commission's commitment to further simplify listings and make stock market investing easier and more accessible. The post Pakistan records strong IPO momentum as 10 companies raise over Rs20 billion appeared first on BOL News.
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BOL News
· Jun 22, 2026
Select Technologies plans aggressive smart-TV, AC, and 5G smartphone production expansion
KARACHI: Select Technologies Limited is planning a major expansion in Pakistan’s smart devices and home appliances manufacturing sector, with IPO proceeds of up to Rs3.73 billion to be deployed for new air-conditioner plant and machinery, 5G smartphone assembly, smart-TV production line expansion and working capital. The company aims to scale its annual capacity to 7 ... Read more The post Select Technologies plans aggressive smart-TV, AC, and 5G smartphone production expansion appeared first on BOL News.
Economic Times
· Jun 30, 2026
India tops Taiwan to reclaim fifth spot in global market capitalisation
India has surged back to the fifth spot globally in market capitalization, surpassing Taiwan. This marks India's second ascent in recent weeks, having previously overtaken South Korea. The shift comes as Taiwan's AI-driven rally cooled, trimming its market value. Investors are now reassessing stretched valuations and the sustainability of AI spending, impacting semiconductor-heavy markets.
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· Jul 6, 2026
Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund to Take TAQA Private
Abu Dhabi has spent years building one of the Gulf’s fastest-growing stock markets through a wave of blockbuster IPOs, only to now take one of its biggest companies private. Bloomberg's Laura Gardner Cuesta reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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· Jul 10, 2026
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Related coverage for "Pakistan records strong IPO momentum as 10 companies raise over Rs20 billion": BOL News — Select Technologies plans aggressive smart-TV, AC, and 5G smartphone production expansion. Economic Times — India tops Taiwan to reclaim fifth spot in global market capitalisation . Bloomberg — Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund to Take TAQA Private. Utusan Malaysia — Perak antara empat negeri atasi pertumbuhan KDNK nasional. The Next Web — Anthropic is now worth $1.2 trillion on paper. Almost nobody can buy in. Trend News Agency — EDB's expansion to 11 countries reframes Central Asia's place in global finance