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BP and partners to invest $12bn in Egypt Gas deal

LONDON: British oil major BP expects to invest around $12 billion with its partners as part of a finalised West Nile Del

Published 06 Mar, 2015 02:05pm

Business & Finance

Hungary aims to cut unemployment below 3pc by 2018

BUDAPEST: Hungary aims to cut its jobless rate below 3 percent by 2018 through public works schemes and other incentives

Published 06 Mar, 2015 01:52pm

Markets

Genting Plantations, Musim Mas to build 600,000 tonnes/year palm refinery

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian oil palm planter Genting Plantations Bhd said it has entered into an agreement with Indonesia&#3

Published 06 Mar, 2015 01:22pm

Markets

ADNOC offers record volume after Ruwais expansion

SINGAPORE: Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) has offered 120,000 to 125,000 tonnes of low-sulphur naphtha for mid-April

Published 06 Mar, 2015 01:16pm

World

Indonesia's Pertamina plans $2bn annual investment for Mahakam block

JAKARTA: Indonesia's Pertamina would invest around $2 billion annually into the Mahakam gas block if given control,

Published 06 Mar, 2015 01:11pm

Business & Finance

Sharp asks turnaround fund for help, on top of aid from banks

TOKYO: Loss-making Sharp Corp has asked a domestic corporate turnaround fund to invest up to $250 million in capital - a

Published 06 Mar, 2015 01:04pm

Markets

Russian rouble hits 2015 highs on stable oil and ECB optimism

MOSCOW: Russia's rouble moved sharply higher on Friday, hitting its strongest against the dollar and euro this year

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:56pm

Markets

delays Castberg, Snorre projects to cut costs

OSLO: Norwegian energy firm Statoil postponed two of its biggest offshore developments on Friday as low oil prices spur

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:52pm

Business & Finance

China's Kaisa to unveil offshore debt restructuring plan

HONG KONG: China property developer Kaisa Group Ltd will hold a conference call for its offshore bondholders next week t

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:46pm

World

EU presidency puts forward 2019 date for carbon market reform

BRUSSELS: Latvia, holder of the EU presidency, has put forward a compromise date of 2019 to launch a repository to hold

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:17pm

World

Hungary PM urges banks to lend more to boost growth

BUDAPEST: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday urged banks to lend more to the private sector to boost econom

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:09pm

Sports

Wushu to bid again for Olympic spot

JAKARTA: Wushu will bid again for inclusion in the Olympics and is banking on increased participation in Africa and the

Published 06 Mar, 2015 12:03pm

Markets

Palm notches first weekly fall in four, weighed down by weak soy

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Friday to record their first weekly fall in four, weighed down weak soy

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:56am

Markets

Premiums slip, Vietnam demand caps falls

SINGAPORE: Asian gasoil premiums slipped on Friday, though falls were capped by spot demand from Vietnam, industry sourc

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:52am

Sports

Blatter calls on Iran to allow women to into stadiums

ZURICH: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has asked Iran to end its ban on women watching football matches, describing the sit

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:46am

World

Mixed fortunes blur idea of Africa's collective 'rising'

JOHANNESBURG: Falling commodity prices, political upheaval and simmering conflict are exposing the differing fortunes of

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:39am

Markets

Local politics, dollar moves keep Turkish lira near record low

LONDON: The Turkish lira hovered close to record lows on Friday, hurt by investors' fears of political interference

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:28am

World

China considers taxing foreign investors for share gains

SHANGHAI: China is considering taxing foreign investors for their share-trading profits going back to November when Beij

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:23am

Sports

Lacazette will stay at Lyon next season, says club president

PARIS: Ligue 1 top scorer and France international Alexandre Lacazette will not be sold at the end of the season, accord

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:18am

Markets

North Sea BFOE oil loadings to rise in April

LONDON: The supply of North Sea crude that underpins the Brent benchmark will average 960,000 barrels per day (bpd) in A

Published 06 Mar, 2015 11:15am

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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