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Japan's JX plans to lower March crude refining 6pc

TOKYO: Japan's top oil refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp said on Thursday it would refine 1.08 million barrels

Published 26 Feb, 2015 08:09am

Markets

Premier Oil scraps dividend as it swings to 2014 loss

LONDON: Oil producer Premier Oil has scrapped its 2014 dividend payment after slipping into the red on the back of a ste

Published 26 Feb, 2015 08:09am

Business & Finance

Turkish central bank opens 11bn lira repo auction

ISTANBUL: The Turkish central bank opened a one-week fixed-rate repo auction on Thursday with a volume of 11 billion lir

Published 26 Feb, 2015 08:08am

Markets

German seven-year bond yields fall below zero for first time

LONDON: The German government's cost of borrowing over seven years fell below zero for the first time on Thursday, s

Published 26 Feb, 2015 08:07am

Business & Finance

Malaysia's Maybank net profit beats estimates, cautious on loan growth

KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia's largest bank by assets, posted on Thursday a better than exp

Published 26 Feb, 2015 08:03am

Markets

Japan's JX to shut two CDUs from March for maintenance

TOKYO: Japan's top oil refiner, JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp, said on Thursday it would conduct a scheduled maint

Published 26 Feb, 2015 07:57am

World

French govt spokesman says there will be no tax rises

PARIS: France's Socialist government reaffirmed on Thursday it would not resort to tax rises to bring its public def

Published 26 Feb, 2015 07:30am

Business & Finance

Wienerberger posts loss due to known one-off, reiterates outlook

VIENNA: Wienerberger, the world's leading brick-maker, posted a 2014 net loss of 170 million euros ($193 million) du

Published 26 Feb, 2015 07:17am

Markets

Ukraine central bank defends currency trading ban

KIEV: Ukraine's central bank defended its decision on Wednesday to ban most foreign currency trading for the rest of

Published 25 Feb, 2015 01:30pm

Business & Finance

South Africa's Palabora Mining to spend 9.3bn rand to revamp copper mine

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Palabora Mining Company said on Wednesday its shareholders had approved a 9.3 billion r

Published 25 Feb, 2015 01:26pm

Business & Finance

Irish property prices post first monthly fall in 10 months

DUBLIN: Residential property prices in Ireland posted their first contraction for 10 months in January, falling 1.4 perc

Published 25 Feb, 2015 01:21pm

World

Doga to launch Turkey's first Islamic insurance product

ISTANBUL: Turkey's Doga Group plans to enter the takaful, or Islamic insurance, market in the coming months with wha

Published 25 Feb, 2015 01:13pm

Markets

India's wheat crop prospects look better in 2015

NEW DELHI: India's wheat production prospects in 2015 appeared to be better than last year's on favourable weath

Published 25 Feb, 2015 01:03pm

Business & Finance

VW CEO sees BMW, Daimler managers as potential successors

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn sees Andreas Renschler and Herbert Diess, who are joining VW from rivals Da

Published 25 Feb, 2015 12:43pm

Markets

Russian Finance Minister sells 10bn roubles of OFZ bonds, average yield 13.5pc

MOSCOW: Russia's Finance Ministry sold 10 billion roubles ($160 million) of OFZ treasury bonds at auction on Wednesd

Published 25 Feb, 2015 12:38pm

Markets

Copper falls on economic uncertainty as China returns

LONDON: Copper dipped on Wednesday on uncertainty about China's economic growth and as bearish investors resumed sel

Published 25 Feb, 2015 12:08pm

Markets

Sri Lankan spot rupee ends steady on central bank defence

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan spot rupee ended steady for a fourth straight session on Wednesday as the central bank defended

Published 25 Feb, 2015 12:03pm

Business & Finance

Immofinanz says CA Immo, O1 would have to offer least 4 euro/share

VIENNA: Austrian property group CA Immo and Russian investor Boris Mints' O1 vehicle would have to offer at least 4

Published 25 Feb, 2015 11:56am

WHO calls for more measles vaccination in Europe as large outbreaks persist

LONDON: The World Health Organization in Europe called on Wednesday for measles vaccination campaigns to be stepped up a

Published 25 Feb, 2015 11:48am

Markets

Qatar Navigation raises 2014 dividend as Q4 profit jumps 32.8pc

DUBAI: Qatar Navigation (Milaha) raised its 2014 dividend and its fourth-quarter net profit jumped 32.8 percent, Reuter’

Published 25 Feb, 2015 11:27am

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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