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World

Trump delays Denmark PM talks over lack of interest in Greenland sale

Washington: President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is postponing a planned meeting with Denmark's prime minist

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:23am

Business & Finance

South Africa central bank likely to keep main rate at 6.50pc

JOHANNESBURG: The South African Reserve Bank will probably play it safe in coming months by keeping interest rates uncha

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:16am

Markets

China shares flat as market awaits central bank cues

HONG KONG: Stocks in Shanghai were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited more signals on policy easing at hom

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:13am

World

Japan, U.S. ministers meet for trade talks as hopes for early deal fade

TOKYO: Japan and the United States will seek to narrow gaps on trade when their top negotiators meet this week, but hope

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:11am

Markets

Iran says oil tanker breaks down in Red Sea

DUBAI: An Iranian oil tanker has broken down in the Red Sea but the crew are safe and repairs are underway, Iran's state

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:09am

Business & Finance

Alibaba postpones up to $15 bn Hong Kong listing amid protests-sources

HONG KONG/NEW YORK: China's biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listi

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:08am

Business & Finance

Thai central bank remains worried about high household debt - meeting minutes

BANGKOK: Minutes of the latest Bank of Thailand policy meeting, where the benchmark rate was surprisingly cut, show that

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:06am

Markets

Gold prices steady above $1,500; Fed minutes in focus

Gold prices held steady on Wednesday after recovering to above the key $1,500 an ounce level in the previous session, wi

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:44am

Markets

Indian shares flat; all eyes on Fed seminar, G7 meet

BENGALURU: Indian shares were little changed on Wednesday in the absence of major cues, in line with broader Asia, as in

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:28am

World

French debt costs set to be reduced by 2 bn euros thanks to low rates -minister

PARIS: France's borrowing costs are set to have been reduced by around 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion), compared to earli

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:25am

Markets

Palm falls on ringgit strength, overnight soyoil losses

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged down at the midday break on Wednesday, as a stronger r

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:20am

Markets

Yuan inches up as investors await central bank rate clues from Jackson Hole

SHANGHAI: China's yuan inched up against the dollar in thin trade on Wednesday, supported by a slightly higher midpoint,

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:07am

Markets

Bond yields a one-way bet? Loosening Europe's purse strings will end trend

LONDON: For months, global bond yields have moved one way - down. Now, signs that Germany may finally be prepared to acc

Published 21 Aug, 2019 07:00am

Markets

Dollar nudged off 3-week high, U.S. yields capped before Jackson Hole

TOKYO: The dollar was under pressure on Wednesday, elbowed off a three-week peak after a bounce in U.S. yields stalled a

Published 21 Aug, 2019 06:55am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks end morning with gains

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks went into the break on Wednesday slightly higher after swinging throughout the morning, with

Published 21 Aug, 2019 06:02am

Markets

Asian markets drop as traders await Powell speech

HONG KONG: Equities fell in Asia on Wednesday as investors took a step back after recent gains, with focus now turning t

Published 21 Aug, 2019 05:57am

World

Johnson, Merkel to face off in first Brexit talks

BERLIN: visits Berlin on Wednesday to kick off a marathon of tense talks with key European and international leaders as

Published 21 Aug, 2019 05:51am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks start with fresh losses

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks opened lower on Wednesday, extending the previous day's losses and tracking a negative lead

Published 21 Aug, 2019 05:45am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open lower on US losses

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday following losses on Wall Street amid lingering trade war concerns and fall

Published 21 Aug, 2019 05:44am

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A view of Kot Diji Fort

A view of Kot Diji Fort, meaning 'F'ort of the daughter' and formally known as Fort Ahmadabad, dominates the town of

Published 20 Aug, 2019 12:10pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Nov 23	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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