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Japanese aluminium buyer secures lower $380 premium in Q2

TOKYO: A major Japanese aluminium buyer has agreed to pay a producer premium of $380 per tonne for metal to be shipped i

Published 05 Mar, 2015 09:38am

Markets

Russian rouble strengthens on steady oil, eyes on ECB

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble strengthened on Thursday morning, as the oil price held above $60 per barrel and investors aw

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:59am

Markets

Malaysia's 2015 rubber output seen up 22pc: Rubber Board

KOCHI: Malaysia's natural rubber production could jump 22 percent in 2015 to 800,000 tonnes as higher prices and gov

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:57am

Markets

NY cocoa may drop into $2,968-$2,981 range

SINGAPORE: New York May cocoa may fall more into a range of $2,968-$2,981 per tonne, as indicated by a Fibonacci retrace

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:57am

Business & Finance

SCOR CEO says sees no need to seek merger

PARIS: French reinsurer SCOR is already large enough so it does not need to participate in a wave of consolidation curre

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:56am

Business & Finance

Norwegian Air pilots' strike continues after failed talks

OSLO: Budget carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle has held new talks with its striking pilots but no solution was found to the

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:56am

Markets

Monte dei Paschi shares volatile after details on treasury stake

MILAN: Shares in Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena were volatile in early trade on Thursday after the bank said the

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:54am

World

China premier says confident of peaceful growth in Taiwan ties

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday that he was confident of the peaceful growth in relations with self

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:54am

Markets

Ugandan shilling recovers after central bank dollar sale

KAMPALA: Uganda's central bank was offering US dollars for sale after the shilling weakened to a record low on Thurs

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:53am

Markets

Hong Kong shares close at 6-week low on China slowdown worry

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares closed at their lowest in six weeks on Thursday, following mainland markets down, weighed by

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:51am

Business & Finance

Poland's PGNiG tops profit forecast on lower import costs

WARSAW: Poland's biggest gas distributor, PGNiG, beat fourth-quarter net profit forecasts as the lower cost of gas i

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:51am

Business & Finance

Austria's Andritz to double dividend on record order intake

VIENNA: Austrian engineering group Andritz plans to double its dividend to 1 euro per share for 2014 as its order intake

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:50am

World

UK's Labour could lose 'safest seat' in Scotland to nationalists

LONDON: Britain's opposition Labour party could lose its safest seat in Scotland, that of retiring former prime mini

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:49am

Business & Finance

Continental expects sales jump as car output, tech demand grows

BERLIN: German automotive supplier Continental expects sales to jump by almost half by 2020 on rising car production and

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:47am

Business & Finance

Doha Bank gets shareholder assent for Tier 1, bond plans

DUBAI: Doha Bank has received shareholder backing to issue capital-boosting bonds worth up to 2 billion riyals ($549.3 m

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:47am

Business & Finance

SODIC says 2014 net profit 154.3mn Egyptian pounds

CAIRO: SODIC, Egypt's third-largest listed property developer, said it made a net profit of 154.3 million Egyptian p

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:45am

Markets

Vietnam index ends down 0.6pc, banks lead

HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark VN Index fell 0.58 percent to close at 596.91 points on Thursday, retreating from a multi

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:45am

Markets

Asia Coffee-Vietnam sales slow on hoarding, Indonesia Feb exports up

HANOI: Coffee exports from Vietnam have been slow due to domestic speculators who bet on higher prices due to a smaller

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:43am

World

Taiwan February forex reserves up from January

TAIPEI: Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves stood at $417.826 billion at the end of February, increasing from January

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:43am

Markets

Gulf markets soft; ex-dividend FGB weighs on Abu Dhabi

DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets edged down in early trade on Thursday and Abu Dhabi's bourse led losses because of la

Published 05 Mar, 2015 08:41am

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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