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Australian economic growth hits 10-year low

SYDNEY: The Australian economy has recorded its weakest annual growth in a decade, official data released Wednesday show

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:33am

Markets

Pound builds on recovery as election looms, Asia markets rise

HONG KONG: The pound edged up Wednesday to extend the previous day's rebound with Britain looking set for a snap general

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:32am

World

ECB nominee Lagarde faces grilling from euro MPs

FRANKFURT: European Parliament lawmakers will Wednesday question incoming European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:30am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks rally in morning

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares finished the morning session with healthy gains Wednesday following two days of selling, whi

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:28am

World

Putin promises infrastructure investment in Mongolia

ULAANBAATAR: Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to help finance new infrastructure in Mongolia on a one-day v

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:23am

Sports

Federer disappointed as US Open run comes to abrupt halt

NEW YORK: Roger Federer struggled to hide his disappointment after his bid for a first US Open title since 2008 ended ab

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:19am

Sports

Dimitrov finds epic win after season of struggles

NEW YORK: Grigor Dimitrov had struggled through most of the past two seasons and battled with a shoulder injury early th

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:18am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks open slightly higher

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks started Wednesday on a positive note after a two-day drop but investors continued to worry a

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:15am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open lower on fears global economy is slowing

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday on fears that the global economy may be slowing, after US data pointed to

Published 04 Sep, 2019 06:12am

World

EU says UK has yet to show plan to revise Brexit deal

BRUSSELS: Britain has made no concrete proposals on revising the Brexit agreement, and the prospect of a divorce without

Published 03 Sep, 2019 11:56am

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A view of the Sci-Tech Complex

A view of the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang Copyright Reuters, 2019

Published 03 Sep, 2019 11:37am

Business & Finance

Lloyds Banking Group lands $4.5 bln Tesco Bank mortgage portfolio

LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group has agreed to buy Tesco Bank's 3.7 billion pounds ($4.54 billion) UK residential mortgage p

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:58am

Markets

CBOT corn may revisit Aug. 28 low of $3.64-1/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT December corn may revisit its Aug. 28 low of $3.64-1/4 per bushel before bouncing again. The first bo

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:57am

World

Turkish annual inflation expected to resume downward trend in August

ANKARA: Turkey's annual inflation is expected to slip to 15.51% in August thanks to the "base effect" measured against l

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:56am

Markets

Asia stocks dented by trade war, Brexit showdown paralyses pound

TOKYO: Global stocks dropped on Tuesday, hurt by U.S.-China trade frictions while the British pound fell to its lowest s

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:55am

Featured Photos

A painting on pumpkin seeds

A painting on pumpkin seeds by Turkey's micro artist Hasan Kale in Istanbul Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press),

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:36am

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Marina Bay Sands

Visitors stand on the roof deck of the Marina Bay Sands Skypark in Singapore Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press)

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:26am

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Erasmus Bridge

A night view of the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, lit up in green and white colours after the announcement that it wi

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:19am

World

Iran's Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

TEHRAN: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday ruled out holding any bilateral talks with the United States, saying

Published 03 Sep, 2019 09:50am

Markets

London stock market opens higher after pound slides

LONDON: London's stock market opened higher on Tuesday after the pound slumped under $1.20, lifting share prices for mul

Published 03 Sep, 2019 09:29am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 24	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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