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An artisan decorates the ceiling of a temple with bell peppers

An artisan decorates the ceiling of a temple with bell peppers of various colours in Bangalore Copyright AFP (Ag

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:53am

World

Thailand says economy slowing but no recession, stimulus to lift growth

BANGKOK: Thailand's economy is just slowing but not in a recession yet and recently announced government stimulus measur

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:42am

Business & Finance

BOJ's Kataoka says the need to ramp up stimulus is heightening

HAKODATE: Bank of Japan board member Goushi Kataoka said on Wednesday the need for the central bank to expand stimulus w

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:28am

Markets

Italy's bond yields tumble to new lows after 5-Star votes in favour of PD coalition

LONDON: Italy's bond yields fell to fresh lows in early Wednesday trade, after members of Italy's anti-establishment 5-S

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:25am

World

Top advisor to UK PM Johnson denies he said EU talks were a sham

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top advisor Dominic Cummings denied that he had described the government'

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:22am

World

Five killed in New Zealand as bus with Chinese tourists rolls over

WELLINGTON: A bus carrying 27 people, mostly Chinese tourists, rolled over on a highway in New Zealand's North Island on

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:18am

Markets

CBOT corn may fall to $3.57

SINGAPORE: CBOT December corn may fall to $3.57 per bushel, as it has broken a support range of $3.63-3/4 to $3.66. T

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:13am

Markets

Indonesia sees surge in nickel-related exports after ore export ban

JAKARTA: Indonesia's ban on nickel ore exports could boost the country's earnings from the metal five-fold in the next f

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:11am

Business & Finance

RBS makes fresh 600-900 mln stg provision for PPI claims

LONDON: Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland could have to shell out a further 900 million pounds ($1.1 billion) to settle

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:06am

Markets

Japan stocks wobble as US data stokes recession fears, but Nintendo jumps

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average struggled for traction on Wednesday and the broader Topix dipped after weak U.S. eco

Published 04 Sep, 2019 08:02am

Markets

Australian shares end lower on global growth worries, but NZ rises

Australian shares fell for a third straight day on Wednesday, pulled down by financial and healthcare firms as weak dome

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:45am

Markets

South Africa's rand extends rally to 3-week high after GDP boost

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand rose to a three-week high early on Wednesday following a better-than-expected jump in

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:32am

Markets

Italy's bond yields slide to new lows as 5-Star votes for PD coalition

LONDON: Italy's bond yields slid to fresh lows on Wednesday, after members of the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement ove

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:31am

World

Iran and Europe unlinke to agree on nuclear pact in next few days - Rouhani

DUBAI: President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday Iran was unlikely to reach a deal in the next few days with European p

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:29am

Markets

Oil prices nudge higher, but economic worries loom

SINGAPORE: Oil prices recovered some ground on Wednesday, boosted by a wider market pickup on positive news from China's

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:28am

Business & Finance

Amazon fined 4 mn euros in France over competition issues

PARIS: Online retail giant Amazon was fined 4 million euros ($4.5 million) by the Paris commercial court for introduci

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:26am

Markets

Turkey's lira firms on inflation data, Fed and ECB easing expectations

ANKARA: Turkey's lira firmed beyond 5.70 against the U.S. dollar for the first time in two weeks on Wednesday after annu

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:25am

Markets

Sterling rises after UK lawmakers win bid to try to block no-deal Brexit

LONDON: Sterling gained in early London trading on Wednesday, as investors gave a cautious welcome to British lawmakers

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:24am

Sports

Ruthless Serena grabs 100th US Open win as record title nears

NEW YORK: Serena Williams earned her 100th win at the US Open on Tuesday with a brutal 44-minute demolition of Wang Qian

Published 04 Sep, 2019 07:01am

World

Putin, Modi to talk economy in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for tal

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:35am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,669.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.43
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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