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Malaysia's 1MDB calls off $2.4bn sukuk for power project

KUALA LUMPUR: Troubled state-owned investment fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has called off plans to sell up to 8

Published 07 Feb, 2015 07:08am

World

Shippers suspend weekend cargo loading at US West Coast ports

LOS ANGELES: The loading and unloading of freighters will be suspended at all 29 US West Coast ports this weekend, shipp

Published 07 Feb, 2015 06:44am

Sports

Cricket-Bat restrictions 'ridiculous' - England skipper

SYDNEY: England skipper Eoin Morgan has slammed as "ridiculous" plans to restrict the size of cricket bats to try and st

Published 07 Feb, 2015 05:55am

Raytheon GPS ground program passes review, delays still possible

WASHINGTON: A $1.6 billion ground control system being developed by Raytheon Co for Global Positioning System (GPS) sate

Published 07 Feb, 2015 05:37am

World

US refineries strike to widen as walkouts planned at BP plants

HOUSTON: A strike by US refinery workers appears set to widen late Saturday night to 11 plants as walkouts have been sch

Published 07 Feb, 2015 05:20am

Business & Finance

Shares in Realia surge after FCC cancels sale plans

MADRID: Shares in property firm Realia surged as much as 19 percent on Friday after core shareholder, Spanish builder FC

Published 06 Feb, 2015 10:51am

Markets

Natural Gas flows rise to three-year high on cold spell in Europe

OSLO: Norway's pipeline natural gas exports to Europe rose to the highest level since February 2012 on Friday, which

Published 06 Feb, 2015 10:44am

Markets

Indonesia's forex reserves rise to $114.3bn at end-January

JAKARTA: Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves rose to $114.25 billion at the end of January, mainly supported by go

Published 06 Feb, 2015 10:17am

Markets

Rise in Swiss forex reserves indicates SNB still intervening to curb franc

ZURICH: The Swiss National Bank's foreign exchange reserves edged up to a new record high in January, data showed on

Published 06 Feb, 2015 10:07am

Markets

Norwagian crown hits 2-month high on data

LONDON: The Norwegian crown hit a two-month high against the euro on Friday after domestic manufacturing data beat expec

Published 06 Feb, 2015 10:00am

Markets

OceanaGold sees 2015 gold output rise of 9pc

MANILA: OceanaGold Corp expects its gold output this year to rise as put this year to rise as much as 9 percent but on F

Published 06 Feb, 2015 09:50am

Business & Finance

Raiffeisen Bank International to detail radical shrinking measures

VIENNA: Raiffeisen Bank International sets out its vision of a slimmed-down future on Monday as emerging Europe's nu

Published 06 Feb, 2015 09:42am

Markets

Europe shares dip; Sunrise climbs in market debut

PARIS: European stocks dipped on Friday, with regional indexes pausing just below recent multi-year highs as investors l

Published 06 Feb, 2015 09:34am

Markets

Wheat eyes first weekly gain in 7

SINGAPORE: US wheat extended gains into a second session on Friday, with the market poised for its first weekly climb af

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:57am

Business & Finance

BOJ, Philippines central bank agree deal to boost financial stability

TOKYO: The central banks of Japan and the Philippines announced on Friday that they have agreed to establish a cross-bor

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:47am

Markets

Oil up over 4pc on Libya raid, China easing

NEW YORK: Crude prices closed up more than 4 percent on Thursday as rising violence in producer Libya and an expected bo

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:32am

Markets

CBOT soybeans to rise to $9.98-1/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT soybeans March contract is expected to rise to $9.98-1/4 per bushel as it has cleared resistance at $9.8

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:18am

Markets

China gold output rises over 5 pct in 2014

BEIJING: China's gold output climbed 5.5 percent last year to nearly 452 tonnes, making the country the world's

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:11am

Business & Finance

China's reserve ratio cut more help to banks than borrowers

SHANGHAI: Chinese bankers welcomed Beijing's decision to cut the level of reserves they must hold, hoping they can p

Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:07am

Markets

India's Tata Motors slumps on Q3 earnings miss

India's Tata Motors slumps on Q3 earnings missMUMBAI: Shares of India's Tata Motors Ltd fell as much as 5.4 perc

Published 06 Feb, 2015 06:58am

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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