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Ugandan inflation rises in Feb on non-food prices

KAMPALA: Uganda's inflation rose in February, inching higher on an increase in non-food prices, the Uganda Bureau of

Published 27 Feb, 2015 10:17am

Business & Finance

France to sell 7.5-8.5bn euro of bonds at Thursday auction

PARIS: France will sell 7.5-8.5 billion euros ($8.4-$9.5 billion) of fixed-rate, long-term bonds at a regular auction ne

Published 27 Feb, 2015 10:16am

Business & Finance

Airbus says studying A320 production ramp-up beyond 50/month

MUNICH: Airbus Group is studying whether to increase its production rate for the A320 family single-aisle jet to beyond

Published 27 Feb, 2015 10:10am

Business & Finance

India's PM says willing to make changes in land decree

NEW DELHI: The Indian government is ready to make changes in an executive decree it had issued to make it easier for bus

Published 27 Feb, 2015 10:03am

Business & Finance

Hong Kong steps up efforts to cool red-hot property market

HONG KONG: Hong Kong imposed fresh measures on Friday in its latest bid to cool one of the world's most expensive re

Published 27 Feb, 2015 09:59am

Markets

Sterling pulls back after jump vs. euro, election starts to weigh

LONDON: Sterling dipped back below $1.54 on Friday, more than a cent below 8-week highs hit a day earlier, with a growin

Published 27 Feb, 2015 09:54am

Markets

Vietnam Feb industrial production rises 7pc

HANOI: Vietnam's February index of industrial production (IIP) increased an estimated 7 percent from a year earlier,

Published 27 Feb, 2015 09:49am

World

India economic growth to top 8pc in 2015-16

MUMBAI: India's economy will grow at a rate of more than 8 percent in the 2015/16 fiscal year while consumer inflati

Published 27 Feb, 2015 08:25am

Business & Finance

Argentina's YPF 4th-quarter, 2014 net profit come in below forecasts

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's state-controlled oil company YPF said on Thursday net profit was 1.383 billion pesos ($161

Published 27 Feb, 2015 07:39am

Markets

Brazil's Agroconsult raises soy crop forecast to 94.7mn tonnes

SAO PAULO: Brazil's current soybean crop is forecast at 94.7 million tonnes, up 828,000 tonnes from a January estima

Published 27 Feb, 2015 07:34am

Markets

Argentina forecasts record 2014/15 soy crop of 58mn tonnes

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's 2014/15 soy crop was estimated by the government on Thursday at a record 58.0 million tonn

Published 27 Feb, 2015 07:27am

Markets

CBOT wheat ends higher in rebound from four-month low

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures closed higher Thursday on bargain buying after the spot contract fell to i

Published 27 Feb, 2015 07:24am

Markets

CBOT soybeans rise on Brazil strike concerns

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rallied 1.6 percent on Thursday on renewed concerns that a strike by tru

Published 27 Feb, 2015 07:19am

World

Tanzania says GDP growth slowed to 6.8pc in Q3 2014

DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania's economic growth slowed to 6.8 percent in the third quarter of 2014 versus a revised 7.4 pe

Published 26 Feb, 2015 01:35pm

Business & Finance

Iberdrola takes baby steps to grow US business

MADRID: Iberdrola never made a secret of the fact that it was on the hunt for targets in the United States. Investors in

Published 26 Feb, 2015 01:27pm

Business & Finance

UK business investment slips as oil prices fall, trade boosts GDP

LONDON: British business investment fell at its sharpest rate in nearly six years late last year, after tumbling global

Published 26 Feb, 2015 01:18pm

Markets

US soy rises on Brazil strike concerns, wheat eases

LONDON: Chicago soybean futures edged up on Thursday as Brazilian authorities failed to reach an agreement to end a truc

Published 26 Feb, 2015 01:11pm

World

South African Budget Shows Persistent Fiscal Challenges

LONDON: The South African budget statement highlights the challenge the government faces in narrowing the fiscal deficit

Published 26 Feb, 2015 01:06pm

Markets

Prompt up on less windy Germany, colder France

PARIS: European spot power prices rose on Thursday on forecasts for falling German wind power output and a rise in Frenc

Published 26 Feb, 2015 12:59pm

Markets

Sri Lankan rupee ends steady on dollar selling by banks

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rupee forwards recovered to end steady on Thursday after falling intraday as dollar selling by banks

Published 26 Feb, 2015 12:52pm

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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